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«The new Mustang is our best ever, based on more than 50 years as one of the iconic sports car in America and now, the world,» says Ford President of the Americas Joe Hinrichs.
Arguably the most iconic sports car in existence, the Porsche 911 morphed into a compact crossover known as the Macan back in 2014.
Seeing so many of our iconic sports cars in action in one place is sure to provide the Le Mans crowds — many of whom are confirmed fans of our brand — with a memory to treasure.»

Not exact matches

He was like, «We're driving the two most iconic cars in the sport this weekend.
No, Porsche is considering a more radical option — a plug - in hybrid (PHEV) version of its iconic sports car.
An Englishman restoring and re-imagining the most iconic German sports car of all time from a workshop in Sun Valley, southern California, may sound like an unconventional business plan, but there's method in his apparent madness; the area has been hot rod central since the end of the Second World War, for starters.
Porsche Porsche makes all - wheel - drive versions of its iconic 911 — but not its Boxster or Cayman — in a wide variety of the sports car's iterations.
In fact, since the late 1960s the lower echelons of the Le Mans grid had been awash with 911s, Porsche's iconic sports car rapidly becoming the default choice for the amateur racing driver and independent racing team.
While this geeky - looking subcompact has pretty much nothing in common with the iconic German sports car, both cars will have you questioning logic: it turns out the rear - engine Porsche handles better than many mid-engine competitors and the subcompact Fit is as cavernous as a small cargo van.
The latest in our exclusive series of «An evening with...» events, our latest night will celebrate the history of the iconic sports car manufacturer, explore the current model range and touch on the future as Aston Martin sees it.
It is, in a way, but on the other hand, it's a natural chimera, a vehicular portmanteau for AMG's two most iconic vehicle lines: Put the head of a sports car like the GT S on a G - Wagen, and this is what you get.
Mercer Raceabout — Fulfilling a youthful dream, David Burgess-Wise rides on a remarkably untouched 1914 Mercer Raceabout / Best of West Kent — With the largest entry yet, Alistair Hacking reports on the Veteran Car Club's popular Best of West Kent run / Brussels - Bombay by Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire — Bruce Lindsay recalls an epic journey undertaken in 1954 by the late Paul Frere / Lagonda 12/24 — The Editor tells the story of this distinctive light car and describes the delightfully original example in The Automobile «oily rag» collection / MG TD — Jonathan Wood looks at the introduction and history of an iconic British sports car which found customers across the world and particularly in AmeriCar Club's popular Best of West Kent run / Brussels - Bombay by Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire — Bruce Lindsay recalls an epic journey undertaken in 1954 by the late Paul Frere / Lagonda 12/24 — The Editor tells the story of this distinctive light car and describes the delightfully original example in The Automobile «oily rag» collection / MG TD — Jonathan Wood looks at the introduction and history of an iconic British sports car which found customers across the world and particularly in Americar and describes the delightfully original example in The Automobile «oily rag» collection / MG TD — Jonathan Wood looks at the introduction and history of an iconic British sports car which found customers across the world and particularly in Americar which found customers across the world and particularly in America.
GranSport cars get a different aesthetic, featuring gloss black exterior detailing, larger 20 - inch wheels, sports seats, stainless steel paddle shifters and blue inserts in the iconic trident badging.
The event relives motorsport history at the iconic circuit, which has been the scene of America's golden years of sports car racing since its inception in 1957.
The face and heart of the Porsche brand, the iconic rear - engined sports car has been in production since 1963.
In conjunction with its French partner Renault, Nissan's automotive product line has been greatly expanded over the past decade - including the more recent North American launch of its iconic flagship GT - R sports car.
The new BMW M3 Sedan and new BMW M4 Coupe from BMW M GmbH see a return to a six - in - line engine configuration, as used on the second and third generations of this iconic sports car.
Along with the roof, the sports car, clad in Subaru's iconic WR Blue Pearl paint, gets a unique front spoiler and rear wing, a rear diffuser...
«The BMW M3 has been our iconic model in the high - performance sports car segment since 1985, when the company unveiled the first generation of the BMW M3 at the International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt,» recalls Dr Friedrich Nitschke, President BMW M GmbH.
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 historIn the world of high - end sports cars, the 911 is arguably the most iconic model in historin history.
Ford's decision to take the Mustang global has paid off, with the automaker's iconic car the top - selling sports coupe in the world in 2017 for the third year running.
«The GT - R is one of the most iconic and impressive sports cars on the market today, but there are very few places to explore the vehicle's full potential in a safe, controlled and supervised situation,» said Eric Ledieu, director, sports car marketing, Nissan North America.
The Nissan 350Z brought the iconic Z sports car back to Nissan's stable after a long hiatus, and just before it bowed out in favor of the new 370Z we got the special NISMO edition gift - wrapped and handed to import performance fans.
Porsche first started production of the iconic 911 sports car in the early «60s, but it wasn't until 1973 that the brand offered its first tuned - up, high - spec variant with the 911 Carrera RS, a car often regarded as one of the best (if not the best) sports cars ever created.
To showcase the Giulia's sporting side at its most extreme, Alfa chose to reveal the car solely in M3 - baiting Quadrifoglio trim, marked out by an extendable front Active Aero Splitter, the iconic triangular four - leaf clover emblem on the wings, vents aft of the front wheels, large black telephone - dial wheels and an enormous rear diffuser replete with quad tailpipes.
DETROIT (Jan. 24, 2017)-- One year ago, Corvette Racing produced one of the most iconic finishes in sports car racing history in the Rolex 24 At Daytona.
Audi released a variety of eye - catching models beginning in 2006, including the Q7, Audi's first luxury sport / utility vehicle; the gorgeous R8 mid-engine sports car featuring quattro permanent four - wheel drive and an aluminum space - frame body; and the iconic 2008 Audi TT coupe and roadster powered by transversely mounted four - cylinder turbo and a V - 6 engines.
The «S» emblem that spells extraordinary performance in the Audi range graces the TT for the first time this month in a new, even more focused version of the iconic sports car debuting at the North American International Auto Show (January 19 - 27).
When Ford lifted the curtain on the sixth - generation Mustang in 2013, performance enthusiasts worldwide were thrilled, heaping mountains of praise on the latest iteration of the blue oval's iconic sports car for its wide range of engine options, independent rear suspension, and muscle - bound exterior design.
One of the most iconic sports cars of the 1960's, this E-type in its superb period colors of Cotswold Blue / Red
This iconic British roadster is known to be a wonderful, usable sports car that fits two in comfort and with room for luggage.
For the first time in 35 years, iconic sports car brand Alpine will be returning to endurance racing.
Mercedes - Benz has begun reproducing floors, panels and fenders for its iconic 300 SL sports car in an effort to make restoration and repair of these rare cars easier.
2012 finds Porsche in the middle of updating its iconic 911, an immediately recognizable sports car with lineage stretching back to the middle of the last century.
The central figure that inspired the 2017 Porsche 718 Boxster was the idea of putting a powerful, efficient four - cylinder engine in the iconic sports car.
The Honda Civic may not boast similar performance to those iconic sports cars, but it is gaining an equal place in American automotive history with 43 years of production.
The 25th Anniversary Edition will be exclusively available in Soul Red Metallic — a proper color for the iconic sports car — with contrasting black mirrors, A-pillars and top.
In that time, the iconic American sports car — the overwrought word «iconic» truly belongs to the 61 - year - old Corvette — has scooped up awards left and right, including the North American Car of the Year at this year's Detroit shcar — the overwrought word «iconic» truly belongs to the 61 - year - old Corvette — has scooped up awards left and right, including the North American Car of the Year at this year's Detroit shCar of the Year at this year's Detroit show.
A sport car in a tight package, the iconic European sport - hatch took the crown in 2010 for its impressive power, road manners and overall fun factor.
This Corvette will mark the first time the iconic sports car adopts a mid-engine configuration, despite some unsuccessful attempts in the past — the most recent of which was in 2007, when GM approved a mid-engined Vette, but the project was shelved as the company went bust.
In keeping with the iconic American sports car theme of this year's Detroit show, the new Mustang is set to make its first public appearance.
The Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO), organizer of the world's most famous sports car race, has recognized Corvette's rich racing heritage by naming the section of the Le Mans circuit between Virage Du Pont and Maison Blanche in honor of America's iconic performance car.
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The iconic Mustang will continue to compete with the Chevrolet Camaro and Dodge Challenger in the two - door sports - car class also known as the «pony - car» class.
But the Austrian, who has overseen the development of the iconic rear - engined sports car since 2001 and worked on it since joining Porsche in 1983, says he is now at peace with the move from natural aspiration to forced induction that will soon encompass almost the entire 911 range, bar the hard - core GT3s.
A new era is beginning for Automobili Lamborghini and the luxury super sports car segment: with the brand new Huracán Lamborghini is not only presenting the successor to the iconic Gallardo, but is also redefining the benchmark for luxury super sports cars in this segment.
The iconic Italian sports car brand was founded by Enzo Ferrari in 1947.
Glories of yesteryear were conceived when General Motors licensed a Californian specialist sports car partnership in early 2009 to resume production of the iconic Corvette Grand Sport, arguably GM's most prestigious track racer ever.
Retaining the key attributes of the Yamaha brand, the automaker has developed the sports car concept in collaboration with Gordon Murray (the man that designed the iconic McLaren F1) and is based on the latter's new variation of the iStream manufacturing system created using new age carbon fibre technology.
The iconic Italian brand drew on its famous history in race and road cars with this striking, lightweight sports car, marking a return to form for the brand.
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