Sentences with phrase «names in performance car»

«Carroll Shelby is one of the most recognized names in performance car history, and he's been successful at everything he's done,» said Edsel B. Ford II, member of the board of directors of Ford Motor Co.and great - grandson of Henry Ford, founder of the company.

«Carroll Shelby is one of the most recognized names in performance car history, and he's been successful at everything he's done,» said Edsel B. Ford II, a member of the board of directors of Ford Motor Co.and great - grandson of Henry Ford, founder of the company.

Carroll Shelby is one of the most recognized names in performance car history, and he's been successful at everything he's done.

It's another opportunity to compete and win against the most prestigious names in performance cars, in North America and around the world.

Not exact matches

You put in a string of listless performances and the fans curse your name and kick your car.

In 2007, we named the fifth - generation car our Automobile of the Year, celebrating its blend of athleticism, practicality, and performance, which we felt was the closest thing to the spirit of the original, 1983 GTI.

Back in 1989, as I reported for primordial evo in the guise of Performance Car, the only previous Corvette to bear the ZR1 name (then hyphenated as ZR - 1) had a Lotus - developed engine with four overhead camshafts, 32 valves, 5.7 litres and 375bhp.

evo has in the past named the DC2 Integra as the greatest front - wheel - drive performance car of all time, and it certainly introduced the Honda brand to a younger generation of buyers in the UK.

The short briefing we had styled the McLaren 650S as a car that has better performance than a Ferrari 458 Speciale or Porsche 911 GT3 (neither was actually named, obviously) but without the rawness and compromises in habitability, usability and ride quality.

In a fast changing performance car landscape the updated Porsche Boxster gets a new name and an all - new four - cylinder turbo engine.

It derived from the Le Mans Quattro concept car seen at the Frankfurt Motor Show in 2003 and will take the name of Audi's Le Mans car to emphasis its performance potential.

Car and Driver has named the 2018 Accord an Editor's Choice award recipient in the mid-size sedan segment for its performance, desirability, outstanding score in their buyer's guide testing and for making the 10Best list.

The 2015 Honda Civic was also named the car of the year in its segment by Kelley Blue Book, because of its overall performance and quality.

The car has been named the ID R Pikes Peak, and as well as putting in a spectacular time at the hill climb event it's also designed to showcase the potential and spectacular performance capabilities of Volkswagen's electric car technology.

When Pontiac rolled out the new version of the Grand Prix in 1997, it became my favorite American car.It still is.But I like the Grand Prix even more now that the gearheads at SLP Engineering have worked their magic on what is definitely the best American - made sports sedan ever built.SLP (Street Legal Performance) is the outfit that made a name for itself by creating the Firebird Firehawk and Chevrolet Camaro SS - cars that were done so well, General Motors made them regular production options that could be ordered through any Pontiac or Chevy dealership.

This was in homage to John Cooper, of the Cooper Car Company who made his name tweaking the original Mini automobiles for more performance.

With its race - inspired performance and advanced technologies wrapped by seductive curves that can only be handcrafted in Italy, Playboy magazine named the all - new Alfa Romeo 4C «2015 Car of the Year — Sports Cars and Convertibles.»

(February 2, 2017)-- K - PAX Performance Cars (legal name GT Performance Systems) is today announcing that it's performance parts business is being acquired in its entirety by Elevate Cars (formerly EVOLVE) of Duarte, Performance Cars (legal name GT Performance Systems) is today announcing that it's performance parts business is being acquired in its entirety by Elevate Cars (formerly EVOLVE) of Duarte, Performance Systems) is today announcing that it's performance parts business is being acquired in its entirety by Elevate Cars (formerly EVOLVE) of Duarte, performance parts business is being acquired in its entirety by Elevate Cars (formerly EVOLVE) of Duarte, California.

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The Chevrolet Corvette Stingray is an American classic that stands at the forefront of innovation and design in the realm of high - performance sports cars; it's this standard of excellence that lead to it being named the North American Car of the Year in 2014, beating out every other vehicle in its class.

M Cars: Setting the pace in the sports car class over five decades Founded in 1972 under its original name of BMW Motorsport GmbH, BMW's performance - oriented M division has a proud and successful history of limited - edition models.

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.

In the 1960s, the name Shelby gracing a car was a guarantee of gutsy performance.

In fact, we love the Z06 so much we named it our 2014 Performance Car of the Year.

Dodge has named Hagerty as its official insurance provider of the Dodge Challenger SRT Demon — Hagerty is a company for people who love cars and they already protect many of the rarest high performance cars in the world.

«Bentayga is a name that reflects what we know our SUV will do better than any other car in the world — combine the best automotive luxury with outstanding performance to take the Bentley experience to new environments,» said Wolfgang Dürheimer, Bentley Chairman and CEO.

• 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»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»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»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»in the 19th century known as «Diablo».

And the company continues to get excellent reviews for its new performance car, the GTO, reviving a name that was legendary in the 1960s.

Importantly, I never feel as though Porsche has executed big performance compromises in the name of finding a way to build a four - door saloon car.

Formerly known under the name quattro GmbH, the Audi performance car division is set to build on the original G8 concept revealed at the Detroit Motor Show in January with its own interpretation of the big five - door SUV featuring a powered - up drivetrain and lowered suspension, as well unique exterior and interior styling cues.

The BMW M2 was named 2017 Best New Premium Sports Performance Car after rigorous testing at the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada's Testfest in October of 2016.

Ford may have added a whole bunch of performance models to its lineup in recent years, but the Mustang is the original formula from back when car model names were things and not alphanumeric codes.

Mercedes - AMG is highly likely to add electric versions of its performance cars in the future in the belief that they will be sporty enough to live up to the brand name.

Blending the comfort of a Mercedes S - Class with the style of a Coupe the performance pedigree of Mercedes tuning arm, the all - new S 63 AMG Coupe is a tantalising proposition, It's design offers exclusivity and luxury to match a Bentley Continental GT with the promise of handling and performance to rival the flagship Porsche Panamera, and aims to be the ultimate luxury all - rounder, Despite getting the S - Class name, the new Coupe stands out enough from the limousine on which its based, Sharp creases down the sides, a long bonnet, sloping roof and a neat spoiler integrated into the boot lid do a great job of shrinking the S - Class Coupes large dimension.;;» «MEGA SPEC»»; Our example is finished in magnetite Black and trimmed with Black Nappa leather with white stitching and AMG badges, Walnut Veneer Wood Interior, The car comes with the 360 Camera, Distronic system, Active Park Assist, Lane Assist, Brake Assist Plus, Steering Assist, Blind spot Assist, Night view Assist, Head up display, Lane Change Warning, Burmeister Sound System, Memory Package, Dual Cup Holder, MB Connect, Dynamic Front Seats with Hot / Cold and Massage Seats, Electric Roller Blind, Active Body Control, Eco Start Stop, Dynamic LED Lights, Ambient Lighting, AMG 20» Spoked Wheels, Silver Brake Calipers, Adaptive Air Suspension, AMG Sports Package, Full MB Service History, Heated Seats, Keyless Go, Panoramic Glass Roof, Power Soft Close, Satellite Navigation, Memory Electric Seats, 14 Way Electric Adjustable Front Seats, Air Conditioning, Bluetooth Telephone, Central Locking, Climate Control, DAB Digital Radio, Heated Folding Mirrors, Massage Front Seats, Park Distance Control, Reversing Camera with Guidance Lines, 8 Speed Gearbox, AMG 3 - Spoke Sports Steering Wheel, Multi Function Steering Wheel, Multiple Airbags, Anti Glare Rear View Mirrors, CD Auto changer, Day Time Running Lights, Electric Remote Boot / Hatch / Door Release, Light Design Package, Push Button Start, 2 Former Keepers, Black.

What Bentley is Saying «Bentayga is a name that reflects what we know our SUV will do better than any other car in the world — combine the best automotive luxury with outstanding performance to take the Bentley experience to new environments.»

In addition, the BMW M4 Coupe / BMW M3 Sedan has been named as a finalist for the 2015 «World Performance Car» award.

Sitting in the top spot for production cars is now a Lamborghini Huracan Performante — the performance version of the Lamborghini Huracan, as the name suggests.

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Great Britain's largest carmaker, the Rover Group, has put together a small team of engineers and designers to develop high - performance models and specialty cars, including the new MG sports car and a multipurpose vehicle code - named Pathfinder.The new operation, Rover Special Products, emulates Ford of Britain's successful Special Vehicle Engineering group that developed the 200 Sierra Cosworth and four - wheel - drive Sierra.Rover sells the highly successful Range Rover luxury sport utility vehicle and the Sterling luxury sedan in the United States.

Being named one of the 10Best cars of 2016 by Car and Driver shows new Camaro is not only the best car in the performance - car segment, but is one of the best new cars on the market regardless of category.&raqCar and Driver shows new Camaro is not only the best car in the performance - car segment, but is one of the best new cars on the market regardless of category.&raqcar in the performance - car segment, but is one of the best new cars on the market regardless of category.&raqcar segment, but is one of the best new cars on the market regardless of category.»

Mar 12, 2013 — The 2013 TL, Acura's performance luxury sedan, has been named «Best Upscale Midsize Car for Families» by U.S. News & World Report in its 2013 «Best Cars for Families» awards.

The King Cobra name was first introduced by Carroll Shelby in 1963 for the high - performance Cooper Monaco sports racing cars he built with mid-mounted 289 cubic - inch Ford V8 engines.

He was hugely influential in the direction of the highest - performance Mustangs, and Ford's flagship pony car still bears the Shelby name.

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