This is just months after the coupé version of
the new sports car made their debut at the Geneva Motor Show earlier in the year.
By the beginning of 2015, the all -
new sports car made quite an impression at the Detroit Auto Show in Michigan.
The Edition 1 model is based on the more powerful Mercedes - AMG GT S that comes standard with a 4.0 - liter twin - turbo V - 8 engine pumping out 503 hp and 479 kb - ft of torque (the non-S version of
the new sports car makes just 456 hp and 443 lb - ft).
Not exact matches
For example, if you're buying a
new car and trying to decide if you should go for the leather seats, even though you know you can't afford it, your brain might focus on memories of the wonderful smell and feel of the leather seats in your brother's
sports car, when it should be focused on the misery you're going to experience when
making your monthly
car payments.
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.
Two weeks after SI road - tested the
new Corvette — and invited General Motors onto the hay - bale - lined road to the
sports car championship of the world (SI, Jan. 16)-- GM's Chevrolet division
made an epochal announcement:
The
sport got its first look at the
new restart rule during the second race of the opening round of the season at Hockenheim after an incident on the first lap brought out the safety
car... and it
made for an epic run down to the first corner.
As monogrammed shirts, tailored slacks and custom -
made sports coats floated earthbound, they were hurriedly gathered up and put into a
car by Vadnais» waiting roommate, Dave Maloney, the
New York Ranger captain.
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Uchiyamada reportedly expressed his interest in
making this jointly developed
sports car into a distinct model from the smaller Toyota GT 86 in order to ensure that the
new car lives up to the Supra name.
The
new all - aluminum XK is touted as the saviour of the company and it may well be, offering the opportunity to extract design from the stagnation of retro looks, but surely a smaller, less expensive
sports car would
make Jaguar exciting to younger buyers again.
Earlier this year, Toyota chairman Takeshi Uchiyamada
made a similar comment, saying that he hoped that BMW and Toyota's
new partnership to develop a lightweight
sports car (in addition to hydrogen technology) would result in a midsize
sports car resurrecting the Supra name.
The
new Italian super-saloon is said to have circulated the 12.9 - mile lap in 7 min 39sec, suggesting its
sports -
car - like chassis setup and turbocharged V6
make for a seriously compelling package — one that's also a second faster than the Lamborghini Murcielago and McLaren - Mercedes SLR on the Nordshleife.
The
new patent describes a system that is designed to reduce the inaccuracy and inconsistent feedback inherent in existing steering setups - potentially
making the next generation of
sports cars steer with greater precision than those available today.
Karl Ludvigsen recalls how Frazer Nash had just the right
sporting pedigree to appreciate the brilliant
new sixes from Munich and Eisenach / London to Brighton — David Burgess-Wise braves the cold November weather to report on the most famous event in the old -
car calendar / Douglas Ferreira and the Bond Affair Malcolm Bobbitt describes the unique relationship between the Bond Minicar and its intrepid sales representative, Douglas Ferreira / Auto Unions take on the Handicappers — Inspired by photographs from Ken Stewart's archive, Simon Moore takes a look at Auto Union's South African forays over the winter of 1936 - 37 / Seaton - Petter and the # 100 Car — Worthington - Williams unravels the story of the # 100 Seaton - Petter motor car, made in Yeovil, and examines the vogue for # 100 cars in the mid - to late - 19
car calendar / Douglas Ferreira and the Bond Affair Malcolm Bobbitt describes the unique relationship between the Bond Minicar and its intrepid sales representative, Douglas Ferreira / Auto Unions take on the Handicappers — Inspired by photographs from Ken Stewart's archive, Simon Moore takes a look at Auto Union's South African forays over the winter of 1936 - 37 / Seaton - Petter and the # 100
Car — Worthington - Williams unravels the story of the # 100 Seaton - Petter motor car, made in Yeovil, and examines the vogue for # 100 cars in the mid - to late - 19
Car — Worthington - Williams unravels the story of the # 100 Seaton - Petter motor
car, made in Yeovil, and examines the vogue for # 100 cars in the mid - to late - 19
car,
made in Yeovil, and examines the vogue for # 100
cars in the mid - to late - 1920s
VSCC Lakeland — Trial Tom Threfall reports / Business and pleasure — Meet a happy Danish enthusiast who
makes a living out of his hobby / Keeping the flag flying In the early 30s — John Black gave Standard a
new image — and saved the company / Lost in the Wash — Michael Ware tells of Malcolm Campbell's ill - starred plans for a rival to Brooklands / Sit - up - and - beg - sort - out The pre-war and early post war Ford Eights were similar but... Bill Ballard sorts them out / A sports car by accident — M.W - W on the legendary Prince Henry Vauxhall / The Freehollow Flyer — Chris Edwards concludes his story of the Gordon England Austin 7 found in an American barn / «For ordinary usage and for racing» — Keith Clare found a 1913 Singer Ten with a chequered history in New Zealand / The Geelong Sprints — Australia's answer to the Brighton Speed trials / Rallying to Ballarat — Peter May reports on the VCC of Ausralia's Melbourne to Ballarat Rally / Body language — The final part of Mike Worthington - Williams» magnum opus on body styl
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sports car by accident — M.W - W on the legendary Prince Henry Vauxhall / The Freehollow Flyer — Chris Edwards concludes his story of the Gordon England Austin 7 found in an American barn / «For ordinary usage and for racing» — Keith Clare found a 1913 Singer Ten with a chequered history in
New Zealand / The Geelong Sprints — Australia's answer to the Brighton Speed trials / Rallying to Ballarat — Peter May reports on the VCC of Ausralia's Melbourne to Ballarat Rally / Body language — The final part of Mike Worthington - Williams» magnum opus on body styl
New Zealand / The Geelong Sprints — Australia's answer to the Brighton Speed trials / Rallying to Ballarat — Peter May reports on the VCC of Ausralia's Melbourne to Ballarat Rally / Body language — The final part of Mike Worthington - Williams» magnum opus on body styles.
/ In his article, Baptism of Mire, David Burgess-Wise tells the story of a 1903 10hp Panhard which has been in the same family from
new / The finest Austrian
sports car traces its origins to a spectacularly successful hill - climber, the Austro Daimler with which Hans Stuck
made his name.
Pushing the boundaries of high - performance technology today means something very different from what that original
car embodied, so the formula for the
New Sports eXperience is considerably different in the 2017 Acura NSX: The basics include a hybrid powertrain
made up of three electric motors, a lithium - ion battery pack, a mid-mounted twin - turbocharged V - 6 engine and a dual - clutch nine - speed automatic transmission.
1920s Delage duo — Dennis Harrison tells us about a 1928 D.M. Weymann saloon and a
sporting 1926 DISS / Electro - plating of
car parts — In a further article in our series on technical subjects John Teague explains nickel plating and chromium plating / Art and the automobile, Part one — Michael Worthington - Williams on the history of automobile art commenting on some colourful early advertisements / Roydale: British -
made Edwardian — The history of the little - known
make is recounted for us by Malcolm Jeal / Austin 12/4 restoration — Mike Burgess describes how he rebuilt his 1928 Burnham saloon / 1933 Avon Standard Special — A report on this
sporting open 4 - seater from Zoe Harrison / Alvis 12/50
sports saloon — David Hawtin recalls his recent encounter with a 1927 example / Castle Three cyclecar — The story of this Kidderminster -
made «runabout» is related by A.B. Demaus / School of motoring — Malcolm Jeal has discovered that training courses were being offered by the Institute of Automobile Engineers in 1920 / MC raid on
New England — How some early MGs invaded the USA.
Mick Walsh gets behind the wheel of an historic Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 and in, Potent Perfection, reveals what
makes this famous model so special / Doug Nye shares some marvellous glass - plate negatives from the early days of motor
sport in Europe and describes the men and machines shown in The motor racing photography of Maurice - Louis Branger / Famous furniture designer Ambrose Heal bought a Sunbeam Twenty
new in 1930 and drove it extensively across Europe / This much - loved
car is still in the family today, as Matthew Bell discovers in Family Business / Designed and built by Ken Delingpole and Ron Lowe, the Ford - powered Dellows were among the most successful postwar trials
cars.
In other words, Cadillac's
new accounting system will
make it easier to green - light an exotic, high - priced, low - volume
sports car as a way to elevate the value of its more mainstream products.
Kazunori Yamauchi may have been challenged to
make the sixth installment of his Gran Turismo video game seriously bigger and better than ever, but in doing so, he in turn challenged 22 automakers to create futuristic
sports cars for use in the
new Gran Turismo 6.
If you're waiting for the
new Chevrolet Corvette, you're still going to have to wait a while, but General Motors delivered its biggest hint to date this week when it suspended public tours of its Bowling Green, Kentucky plant responsible for
making the Corvette
sports car.
Luxury
sports car builder Aston Martin won't have a presence at this week's 2016 Los Angeles auto show, but that didn't stop it from
making an announcement of its own about a
new model.
MG's Corporate Communications boss, Eleanor de la Haye,
makes no secret of the fact that the re-launched TF will be followed by a revised model and that within 18 months Nanjing will announce a brand
new sports car and an MG version of SAIC's Roewe 550 saloon, recently announced in China.
Mike Hanley: Loser The
new slimmer front grille is a small change that achieves dramatic results,
making an already sinister
sports car even more so.
1903 Brightmore Steam Lurry — Exploded diagram of the mechanism / Four inches of History — A.B. Demaus relates how the 1908 TT race was a particularly significant event / 1930 Double Six Low Chassis Daimler — Michael Brisby conducts a remarkable Daimler / Waldron's Wayfarer — Michael Worthington - WIlliams tells this remarkable survival story / Overhauling a Clerget Rotary engine «The music goes round and round...» by A.F.Carlisle / Austin Ruby Restoration — Bryan Purves recalls that the Ruby has been with us fifty years and tells how he restored his example / Ardingly 1984 — The 15th Historic Vehicles Spectacular / Shelsley Walsh — News of the final event of the Vintage
Sports Car Club / On
Making a Crankshaft — Charles Howard has broken a crank but how do you
make a
new one.
When the NSX was
new, the Honda engineers were quite concerned about the
car's straightline stability, as the combination of a 58 percent rearward weight distribution and a relatively short 99.6 - inch wheelbase (the 1997 Corvette C5 with its 104.5 - inch wheelbase had not yet
made a long wheelbase respectable for
sports cars) seemed to promise lots of excitement in the corners.
According to Autocar, the
new rotary - powered RX
sports car could
make an official comeback as early as 2018, right in line with the 40 - year anniversary of the RX - 7.
Alpine, the French
sports car brand recently revived by Renault Sport, has announced a one -
make race series for its
new A110
sports car.
By putting the Mission E project into production, the German
sports car maker is
making a significant commitment to the technology — as well as investing $ 700m at Stuttgart - Zuffenhausen, and creating more than a thousand
new jobs.
This corroborates Motoring's story, who say that this
new, small - displacement turbocharged rotary would
make its way into a
new Mazda
sports car that will likely be called the Mazda RX - 7.
Obviously, having the well - calibrated stability control system to save your butt helps your confidence, but the underlying chassis balance we felt at GingerMan is also crucial to
making the
new Viper feel like a modern
sports car.
So therefore we
made a
new proposal for an off - road
sports car.
The Nissan Maxima is a cross between a four - door
sports car and a more sedate family sedan, but it carries it off pretty well, and its
newer styling
makes it look a lot cleaner and more aggressive.
While exterior revisions last year fell under the category of mid-cycle refresh —
new headlights with four - point daytime running lights, door handles without recess covers, a redesigned rear lid with vertical louvres and
new rear lights — Porsche
made revolutionary changes under its
sports car's hood.
Mercedes - Benz welcomes a
new flagship SLS AMG
sports car,
new E-Class wagon, and a limited - production hydrogen F - Cell vehicle for 2011In addition to option changes across the board, there are two all -
new, twin - turbo V - 8 engines, a facelifted CL - Class, and the diesel powerplant finds a
new homeHistoryMercedes - Benz Motor Company, a German automaker, was founded in 1881,
making it the world's oldest automotive brand still in operation today.
Making the emotions associated with motorsport tangible, the
new GT
sport steering wheel is derived from the 918 Spyder super
sports car.
Designed by Alfa Romeo engineers and
made at the Maserati plant in Modena, this captivating coupé with two racing bucket seats uses materials and design solutions like carbon, aluminium, and rear - wheel drive derived from the 8C Competizione along with technologies from Alfa Romeo's latest models, all thoroughly revised to maximise the
new car's
sporting appeal.
Added comfort with contemporary style is the leather interior to heighten the quality and craftsmanship for the BMW 3 Series More information about the 2013 BMW 3 Series: The BMW 3 - Series is a family of sporty sedans, wagons, coupes, and convertibles — all sized at what would be considered a compact
car in the U.S. 2013 BMW 3 - Series Sedans and
Sports Wagon models are built on a
new - generation (F30) platform that
made its debut with the 2012 - model sedan — and is slightly longer, lower, and wider, while Coupe and Convertible 3 - Series models remain built on the previous platform.
But if you've been wanting a 911 — one that can handle a full calendar of Canadian road conditions comfortably with few «
sports car» compromises — the
new 2013 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S would
make a stress - free companion.
The
new TT RS is a devastatingly rapid
sports car in anyone's language, its sheer speed, pin - sharp steering and pop and crackle theatrics on the overrun
making it intoxicating to drive on a road like this.
«Aston Martin is celebrating 100 years of excellence in 2013, and the arrival of this
new sports car — our ultimate Volante — underlines that our mission to
make the next 100 years even more successful is starting perfectly.»
These measures combine to
make the
new 911 Carrera T an unadulterated
sports car — one that fully lives up to its Sixties predecessor.
Sports car enthusiasts in the United States should rejoice in knowing that the
new Civic Type R, previously only available in Europe and Asia, will be
making it to American shores.
New sports car shoppers in Grapevine will find the 2017 Toyota 86 comes with fantastic features that
make the
car a surefire leader in its segment, including a large center intake, a low and wide stance and 17 - inch alloy wheels with a twisted spoke design.
Speedback, the
new luxury British
sports car made by David Brown Automotive sits in front of it's concept clay model on March 20, 2014 in Coventry, England.
Fans of quirky French
sports cars have a lot to be excited for February: Renault's Alpine is set to
make its return, debuting a
new sportscar on February 16.
The root of the
making of the
new Supra goes back to 2012 when Toyota announced its plan to launch a
sports car in alliance with BMW.
As usual, a wide range of know - how gained in motorsport has gone directly into the develop - ment of this outstanding
sports car,
making the
new GT3 a supreme performer not only on the road, but also on the track.