Sant» Agata Bolognese — Just a month before the world debut at Geneva Motor Show of its V12 replacement for the Murciélago, Automobili Lamborghini is presenting at the 2011 Qatar Motor Show a highly exclusive and appealing vehicle making its world premiere: the Gallardo LP 560 - 4 Bicolore, a Special Edition
supersports car which will be produced for the European and Asian - Pacific markets, while for the American market it will be only available in the version LP 550 - 2.
This supersports car turns its inside outward and is as open as it can possibly be.
«On
the supersports cars we are convinced that the choices we have made with the naturally aspirated engines are still the right ones,» he told Autocar.
«On
the supersports cars we are convinced that the choices we have made with the naturally aspirated engines are still the right ones,» he said.
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It is very Germanic in its buttoned - down manners and restrained opulence, making it a
car that doesn't quite produce the same kind of lust as, say, the Jaguar XJL
Supersports.
While the
Supersport didn't influence any road
cars directly, we did subsequently see enhanced versions of the road - going Golf GTI in the form of the highly capable Clubsport and Clubsport S - the latter capable of lapping the Nurburgring in 7 min 47sec.
With 1187bhp, the
Supersport added an extra 197bhp to the Veyron's total, allowing the «world record edition»
car to hit the 265.6 mph.
That
car isn't due in showrooms until summer 2012, but it's worth waiting for if you're considering the Jaguar XJL
Supersport.
Morgan
Supersports — Our Publisher reunites a 1960 Morgan Plus Four with its original owner, who lost trace of the
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car.
Sure, an open
car contradicts the
Supersports mission, but it's really all about exclusivity - and maintaining interest until the new Continentals arrive.
2010 - 2013 Bentley Continental
Supersports Top speed: 202 - 205 mph The Bentley Continental
Supersports is Bentley's fastest and most powerful production
car to date.
It's the same modifications that Caterham make to the engine to promote a
car from its Tracksport race series to the
Supersport category.
After nearly 14 years on the roads, the Continental has become synonymous with Bentley for many, and the
Supersports is the greatest iteration of that
car yet — and quite possibly the last.
Despite the
Supersports» surprising track capability, it's not intended for such use — it's just the only place one can safely uncork all of the
car's performance short of the autobahn.
Nice to see the
Supersport recognised, I had one as my 1st
car, black with red stripes.
The quick, light steering makes it easy to aim the
car, and the
Supersports torque vectoring by brake system grabs the inside rear wheel to assist turn - in.
This is a wildly fast
car; the second - fastest Bentley has ever made, after the bonkers
Supersports.
Chris Harris tests the three most hardcore GT
cars on sale - the new Bentley Continental
Supersports, Aston Martin's DBS and the Ferrari 599 HGTE - at a blustery Bruntingthorpe.
The power increase - a 79bhp step over the standard
car - is down to a pair of higher - capacity turbochargers and uprated intercooling, allowing the
Supersports to run higher boost.
The two - seater
supersports show
car brings the very latest and efficient, fully - fledged Formula 1 hybrid technology from the race track to the road almost par for par.
The
SuperSport's adaptive all - wheel - drive chassis has also been improved, with around 60 per cent of the
car's rear suspension components receiving revisions, while the
car's front HiPerStruts — which prevent geometry changes during hard cornering — remain an innovative feature in this class.
Dubai, March 6th 2018 — W Motors, the first Arab brand of high - performance luxury sports
cars from the Middle East, achieved a new milestone today with the world premiere of the Fenyr
SuperSport launched at the renowned Geneva International Motor Show.
Luton — With a top speed of 170mph and power output of 325PS, the new Insignia VXR
SuperSport remains the UK's fastest
car you can buy under # 30,000.
Currently Morgan Motor
Cars produce four wheelers like the Aero
Supersports, Aero Coupe, Plus 8, Roadster, 4 Seater, Plus 4 and the 4/4, all on order.
The
Supersports is fitted with Bentley's carbon - ceramic brakes as standard — the largest and most powerful ever fitted to a production
car.
A unique driver - focused cabin Fully embracing the extreme spirit of
Supersports, Bentley's designers have created a unique ambience for the interior of this most «driver focused» of Bentley
cars.
At the front,
Supersports has a simple «letter box» centre air intake flanked by two vertical grilles which give the
car dramatic differentiation, making it seem wider (and therefore lower) while feeding a larger volume of cooling air to the intercoolers.
«The
Supersports will appeal not only to existing Bentley customers but will extend the brand's appeal to enthusiasts who value extreme performance and distinctive styling in a luxury
car that is fuelled for the future.»
The
Supersports is fitted with unique, lightweight 9.5 J x 20 - inch forged alloy wheels, offering a total weight saving of 10 kg (22 lb) per
car.
Available worldwide from autumn 2009, the Continental
Supersports will be FlexFuel compatible in the majority of markets from launch with North American
cars offering the capability by summer 2010, following regulatory approval.
If you are to understand this new Bentley Continental
Supersports, it is not enough to focus on one figure or the other: power will tell you how fast this
car is, and it is torque that determines how it is fast.
Certain
cars reveal their nature in the first few miles, but that has never been the Bentley way, and by calling this one
Supersports, Bentley has clouded its character further.
Although if you are going to do it in a
car, we can think of a lot worse
cars than the 4WD Bentley Continental
Supersports in which to do it.
The latter range from subcompacts with luxury
car features (such as heated seats and navigation) to
supersport sedans capable of blistering performance numbers that you might more associate with an exotic sports
car.
With only 710 examples being built, and pricing that begins around $ 300,000, the Continental
Supersports will be a rarely seen
car.
The Continental
Supersports also lacks such safety features as adaptive cruise control or a head - up display, attributable to the
car's older platform.
The
car Overfinch is using for the launch at Salon Prive this weekend gets extras and costs a thumping # 198,990, but even the regular
SuperSport will set you back # 179,990 — almost twice the costs of a Range Rover Sport SVR.
The Continental
Supersports, a limited edition model of which Bentley will only build 710, bases at $ 293,300 for the coupe, and $ 322,600 for the convertible, the latter coming out as a 2018 model year
car.
First introduced in 2002, the Bentley Continental range of
cars have expanded to include the standard GT coupe, the GTC convertible, the GT Speed, Continental
Supersport, and a few other limited editions.
Along with the new
Supersports» performance technologies, Jones says the
car has 90 exterior paint color options, or eight two - tone combinations.
While I am largely impressed by the new Continental
Supersports, a generational update would do many wonders for the
car.
Overfinch were proud to display the Overfinch
Supersport in Satin Meribel Pearl White amongst some of the world's finest
cars in the intimate setting of the grounds of the Honourable Artillery Company.
In an online poll by LHDcarsupermarket.com, footballer Mario Balotelli's camouflage - wrapped Bentley Continental
Supersports has been voted as the flashiest footballer's
car ever, coming out ahead of William Gallas's chrome Mercedes McLaren SLR, and Cristiano Ronaldo's Bugatti Veyron.
With the Mercedes - AMG Project ONE, the performance and sports
car brand is presenting a
supersports show -
car with Formula 1 hybrid technology for a breathtaking...
The Continental GTC W12, Continental
Supersports and Continental GT V8 became the official parade
cars for the 2012 Nürburgring 24 Hour Race.
As time passed by this
car went through a few versions each a little bit more powerful and a little bit faster until it eventually became the Bentley Continental
Supersports that was available in the autumn of last year.
I think you all agree with me when I say that Bentley Continental
Supersports is a luxurious
car, judging not only after the exterior.
We have just added to our extensive exotic
car inventory a beautiful 2010 Bentley Continental
Supersports in Beluga over Beluga leather and only 16,500 miles.
The
Supersports Convertible is a big
car, but it's not very spacious inside.