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The BMW i8 blends the performance of a top - end sports car with fuel economy and emissions levels below even small urban subcompacts.

Not exact matches

But what really makes Busch so formidable on flat tracks such as New Hampshire (those with little or no banking in the corners) is that he can control a loose race car (meaning the rear end slides up the track through the corners) as expertly as anyone in the sport.

Mother, Jugs & Speed is one of many seriocomic work - related movies to come out in the mid-70s, not too dissimilar to Car Wash and FM, with an ensemble cast of eccentric characters, sporting a hip (for the time) soundtrack and a marriage of fun with drama at the end.

It competes with high - end two - seat sports cars like the Porsche 911 and Audi R8.

The NSX's $ 157,800 starting price with $ 1,800 destination charge puts it in a league with high - end sports cars such as the Audi R8 and Porsche 911 Turbo, though the hybrid system and electrified all - wheel drive also parallel the BMW i8 plug - in hybrid, which lives in this price territory.

It competes with high - end sports cars like the Audi R8 and Porsche 911.

Other notable design refinements: the rear end features a side - to - side LED light bar (like the 911 C4) with four - point brake lights, the rear spoiler (which automatically deploys at 62 mph) has been moved backward to the rear lip, the rear end sports a new Porsche logotype, a new front end and hood are bolder than before, and the car's sides are far more aggressively sculptured.

To that end, it combines the roofline of a sports car with the big wheels, the flared fenders, and the ground clearance of an SUV.

Infatuated from childhood with the littlest Healey — one of the greatest postwar expressions of the supreme minimalist end of the sports car spectrum — website and shop proprietor David Silberkleit has devoted the last seven years of his life to the runabout Donald Healey's team designed for British Motor Corp. on a shoestring.

Mazda's rich rotary history was forged with the popularity of the RX sports car, ranging from the compact RX - 3, to the lithe and athletic RX - 7, to the RX - 8 (pictured in gallery below) that departed the world — and brought an end to production - car use of rotary engines — in 2012.

In the broad spectrum of cars, there's higher end models with sport - focused engines.

Although the Mercedes AMG GT was all - new just last year, for 2018 Mercedes has updated the sports car's front - end design with a new more aggressive grille, and it has expanded the range to include four new models, the GT C and GT R Coupes and the GT and GT C Roadsters.

MONTEREY, Calif. — Corvette Racing ended its final full season in the GT1 class of the American Le Mans Series with Oliver Gavin and Olivier Beretta claiming victory in the season - ending Monterey Sports Car Championships at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca.

MONTEREY, Calif. — With the championships decided and anticipation for a new GT2 program building, the Monterey Sports Car Championships at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca on Saturday, October 18, will mark the end of an era for Corvette Racing.

Beretta Takes Lead on Late - Race Restart, Notches Record 40th Career ALMS Win MONTEREY, Calif. — Corvette Racing ended its final full season in the GT1 class of the American Le Mans Series with Oliver Gavin and Olivier Beretta claiming victory in the season - ending Monterey Sports Car Championships at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca.

Added comfort with contemporary style is the leather interior to heighten the quality and craftsmanship for the Porsche 911 More information about the 2016 Porsche 911: In the world of high - end sports cars, the 911 is arguably the most iconic model in history.

Ward takes pickup restorations to a whole new level, bestowing this truck with attention to detail typically reserved for high - end sports car projects.

«With the Mercedes - Benz Style Edition Garia Golf Car we are offering a high - end golf cart which is absolutely unique and was specifically developed for sporting golfers and the sport they enjoy,» said Dr. Jens Thimer, Mercedes - Benz...

On that note, as long as you watch out for overly abused cars, and stay away from modified vehicles, you should end up with a fantastic sports car that will bring a smile to your face on any journey.

Horsepower figures once considered exclusive to only the fastest sports cars are now laid down by even the most modest of commuter cars, while the top - end performance vehicles continue onward into the stratosphere with nearly unfathomable horsepower specs.

Presented with a fleet of high - end sports cars to choose from, Pobst ended up going with Godzilla: the Nissan GT - R.

The Corvette Z06 tears up the rulebook that defines what a sports car should be capable of, offering performance and handling comparable to high end European supercars, but with a relatively demure price tag.

Already, your choices for manual transmissions are limited to small economy cars (and then sometimes only on the cheapest trim line with the smallest engine), sports cars such as the Mazda MX - 5, and higher end sports cars and sports sedans.

The GR HV Sports concept looks to be a heavily modified 86 coupe with a new front that is said to be inspired from the TS050 Hybrid LMP1 race car, removable targa top, and altered rear end with the new taillights and diffuser.

Amid searing heat and ever - changing track conditions at Mid-Ohio today, GT qualifying for Saturday's Mid-Ohio Sports Car Challenge was, as always, hotly contested and it ended with Antonio Garcia taking fifth on the class grid in the No. 3 Corvette, and Tommy Milner just one place behind in sixth in the No. 4.

To be fair, not many high - end sports cars offer it, but with the F - Type SVR's comfortable road - going manners, I would be inclined to take it on a longer trip.

Although the underpinnings, doors and fenders, and overall basic design cues were common between the two cars, the smaller Camry sported harder, more angular front - and rear - end styling treatment, with the wide - body model presenting a more curvaceous silhouette.

The 2015 Volkswagen Scirocco is ending up in our news again, with the sports car coming in fresh details, even if the model has already been launched at the beginning of this year.

The final touch was a gold plaque on the centre console highlighting the LE's place at the end of the Turbo's 15 - year tenure as one of the most fearsome sports cars ever produced.According to its Porsche Certificate of Authenticity, this very special «C16» (UK - supplied) 911 Turbo LE was delivered on the 4th August 1989 and is finished in the striking combination of Metalic Baltic Blue with a full White Leather interior.

Corvette Racing Scores Fifth Podium Finish in Five Races with GT2 Corvette C6.R MONTEREY, Calif. — Corvette Racing teammates Jan Magnussen and Johnny O'Connell finished as runners - up in the season - ending Monterey Sports Car Championships at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca.

First appearing in the UK at the very end of the eighties, with a two - seat roadster layout, modest power and incredible agility, it embodied everything that made famous British sports cars — like the Lotus Elan — so addictive to drive.

Although it ended production just last year, there are already rumours Dodge will resurrect its flagship Viper sports car (again) sometime in the next few years, though with a V8...

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The 2015 BMW M4 Convertible stands out with a powerfully expressive front - end that is characteristic of a finely tuned European sports car.

It was a battle trying to choose between the plethora of options provided in the sports car segment, but what we ended up with was a range of 450 HP to 560 HP, 0 - 60 mph sprint times between 4.6 seconds and 3.7 seconds, and speeds topping out between 186 mph and 198 mph.

At the low end, a base model with its 340 - horsepower supercharged V6, rear - wheel drive and crisp 6 - speed manual transmission is pure sports - car amusement.

Chrysler ended all speculation about the stripped down supercar last week and officially announced it will produce its pricey Dodge Viper sports car, with the first 200 of the Corvette competitors to be available late in 1991 as a 1992 model.

A completely new generation of turbocharged flat - four cylinder engines takes performance in the 718 Boxster to new heights — and represents the first time Porsche is equipping sports cars with flat four - cylinder engines since production of the 912 E ended 40 years ago.

With what could be a new sports car moving in to fill the gap at the lower end of the market that gives the next 370Z room to expand upwards in price and content — a prospect that could allow Nissan's engineers to finally make good on the promise of a truly world - class entry level sports car.

This high - end, two - door sports car is making waves at the Chicago Auto Show, with the addition to new models to its lineup, notably the 2018 AMG GT C convertible as well as the AMG GT S and the AMG GT R.

The high - powered Toyota MR2 Turbo sports car, once honored for delivering «the most bang for the buck,» is going out with a whimper.This mid-engine two - seater - dubbed a baby Ferrari by some - will fade into automotive history at the close of the 1995 model year, ending an 11 - year production run and leaving its mark as probably the best - all - around two - seater sports car any Japanese automaker ever built.Yes, I think the MR2 is a better car than the $ 81,000 Acura NSX.

The 2016 Acura NSX has yet to go on sale, but here's what we know so far about this high - end sports car: it offers a unique hybrid drive system that pairs a 3.5 - liter V - 6 with a pair of electric motors in order to produce more than 550 horsepower.

On the front axle, the shock absorbers are equipped with a hydraulic lifting system, which enables the front end of the super sports car to be lifted by 40 millimeters at the touch of a button, simplifying its ability to negotiate minor obstacles.

In the end, the result was not a hypersports car, but a powerful Gran Turismo, with a comfortable rear suspension and a front sports suspension.

Possessing eye - catching styling whether its top is up or down, a vast selection of high - end luxury - oriented features and accessories included at no additional cost to the consumer and offering a driving experience on a par with infinitely more expensive, open - top grand touring machines, the sub - $ 30,000 introductory MSRP 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder is a mid-size convertible sports car that leaves its rivals in its well - healed dust.

• Stunning and tasteful colour combination of Metallic Green with a Black leather and Alcantara interior; • Very rare and collectable, low production number, UK - supplied Diablo «SV» with celebrity heritage; • 33,000 miles, documented and complete service record with a recent clutch and flywheel assembly; • The end of an era with pop - up headlamps, two - wheel drive, and a manual gearbox; • Thought to be the only Diablo SV factory ordered with the GT rear wing (included in the sale);; In January 1990, Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A. introduced their latest mid-engined, high - performance sports car, and in keeping with their tradition of naming their cars after legendary fighting bulls, chose a ferocious example raised by the Duke of Veragua in the 19th century known as «Diablo».

It's also on the low end of the sports - car spectrum for insurance coverage, even with its price tag in the mid - $ 40,000 s. Oh, and about that price: Don't forget that it includes standard luxury cues like all - wheel drive, heated leather sport seats and Audi's 12.3 - inch «virtual cockpit» instrument panel.

The sports car manufacturer is also working on another Cayenne variant with hybrid drive that will consume less than nine litres of fuel per 100 kilometres and will be launched onto the market at the end of the decade.

It was supposed to look a little like the 300ZX sports car, but with the 240SX's 2.4 - liter, 140 - horsepower four - cylinder, similarities ended when you opened the hood.

Zap cars were finished in Sunshine Yellow paint, and sported black stripes down the center and sides, with yellow, red, and orange chevrons at the front ends of the stripes.