Supercars

Ford introduced the Coyote 5.0-liter V8 in the 2011 Mustang GT that replaced the aging 4.6-liter modular engine, and the new dual-overhead-cam motor made 412 horsepower right out of the gate. More than 15 years and four generations later, the Coyote is still around, now rated at 480 horsepower and 415 lb-ft of torque in the S650 Mustang GT (486…

Ferrari’s naturally aspirated V12 grand tourers have evolved through decades of engineering development, with increases in power, revised transmissions, and increasingly sophisticated performance technology. In a new carwow drag-racing challenge, Mat Watson brings four generations of Ferrari V12 performance together to investigate whether the latest models can…  read more www.supercars.net

The Bugatti Tourbillon represents a fundamental shift in the French marque’s hypercar philosophy, combining a naturally aspirated V16 engine with an advanced hybrid system and an entirely new vehicle architecture. In a technical tour of Bugatti’s manufacturing facility, Top Gear journalist Ollie Marriage examines the engineering decisions behind the Chiron…  read more www.supercars.net

A remarkably preserved 1997 Ferrari F50 is set to headline Broad Arrow Auctions’ Las Vegas sale on October 31, 2026, with an estimated value exceeding $20 million. Showing just 106 miles from new, this late-production example offers collectors an extraordinary opportunity to acquire one of Ferrari’s most celebrated analog supercars in near-delivery condition. …  read more www.supercars.net

BRABUS is entering new territory with its first supercars based on a Lamborghini platform. Unveiled at the 2026 FAT Ice Race in Zell am See, Austria, the BRABUS 900 MINT and BRABUS 900 SUPERBLACK transform the Lamborghini Urus SE into a 900-horsepower luxury SUV with aggressive carbon-fiber styling, 24-inch forged wheels, and bespoke Masterpiece interiors. Both…  read more www.supercars.net

Ferrari has long argued that modern performance cars are better suited to automated transmissions than traditional manual gearboxes. However, the Ferrari 12Cilindri Manuale challenges that philosophy, reintroducing a gated gear selector and clutch pedal to the Italian marque’s contemporary V12 grand tourer. In Chris Harris on Cars, Harris takes the unusual machine…  read more www.supercars.net

RM Sotheby’s will present an exceptionally configured pair of 2015 Ferrari 458 Speciale models at its London auction on October 31, 2026, offering collectors the opportunity to acquire two closely related examples of Ferrari’s celebrated naturally aspirated V-8 supercar. Commissioned together through Ferrari’s Tailor Made personalization programme, the…  read more www.supercars.net

A one-of-a-kind Acura NSX Roadster built for Marvel’s The Avengers is heading to auction, giving collectors a rare opportunity to own a piece of Hollywood and Acura history. Finished in Hot Rod Red to match Iron Man’s armor, the movie-used concept car will be offered through the Cars & Bids Willow Springs Collection, with all winning-bid proceeds going to…  read…

Unplugged Performance’s heavily modified Tesla Model S-APEX Plaid claimed the overall fastest time at the Willow Springs Reimagined Time Attack, beating a field of exotic machinery. Unplugged Performance’s “Dark Helmet” is back on top. Driven by Craig Coker, the modified 2021 Tesla Model S-APEX Plaid won the Unlimited Class at the Petersen Museum’s Willow…  read more www.supercars.net

Nürburgring, July 1996. Ferrari unveiled the 550 Maranello at the famous German circuit, returning its two-seat flagship to a front-engined V12 layout for the first time since the 365 GTB/4 Daytona had been replaced by the mid-engined Berlinetta Boxer. The 456 GT had already brought a front-mounted V12 back to Ferrari’s lineup in 1992, but as a 2+2. The 550……

Highlights Mercedes-AMG’s first full-size SUV developed entirely in-house, and the second model on its AMG.EA electric platform The GT 63 SUV makes 1,153 hp from three axial flux motors and can hold 711 hp continuously An 800-volt battery with oil-cooled cylindrical cells charges at up to 710 kW New ACTIVE RIDE CONTROL+ suspension swaps mechanical anti-roll bars…  read more www.supercars.net

Frankfurt, September 1997. Mercedes-Benz displayed the CLK GTR Straßenversion at the Frankfurt Motor Show, five months after the racing CLK GTR had made its debut at Hockenheim. It was the road-legal version of the GT1 race car that Mercedes and AMG had built for the new FIA GT Championship, and it was a competition car adapted for public roads, sharing…

A Fire Orange III BMW M3 marks a major production milestone for BMW M, while the Munich factory prepares to build the brand’s first all-electric M3 using Neue Klasse technology. BMW M has reached a major milestone, producing its one-millionth BMW M vehicle. The landmark car is a BMW M3 finished in BMW Individual Fire Orange III, a striking special…

As revolutionary as the Porsche Mission S might appear at first glance, the latest concept car unveiled by the German automaker today is in its spirit, a heartfelt love song to its own storied past. It’s in many ways, the rebirth of that quintessential P-car soul with a “back-to-basics” mindset, driving the way forward technically and symbolically. The timing…  read…

The ShowTime Repco-Mod 933 turns a Porsche 996 into an outrageous, widebody stunt machine with an LSX V8, a sequential eight-speed gearbox, and a handmade aluminum body. One of the wildest custom builds to emerge ahead of the Repco Bathurst 1000 has officially been unveiled at Mount Panorama, and it throws just about every Porsche convention out the window. Meet…

The Honda NSX has earned its place among the defining sports cars of the 1990s, combining mid-engine performance, everyday usability, and engineering precision in a package that challenged established European supercars. Now, JAS Motorsport aims to reinterpret that formula for a new generation with the Tensei, an extensively reengineered NSX that blends the original…  read more www.supercars.net

The second-generation Ford GT represents Ford’s motorsport engineering in a road-legal package, combining advanced aerodynamics, lightweight construction, and twin-turbocharged performance. Now offered on Bring a Trailer, this 2022 example stands out for its Liquid Carbon finish, exceptionally low mileage, and substantial factory specification. …  read more www.supercars.net

Bugatti’s 1,800-hp V16 hybrid hypercar undergoes extreme hot-weather testing in southern Spain, putting its advanced cooling systems, cabin comfort, and powertrain to the test. From the freezing temperatures of northern Sweden to the scorching roads of southern Spain, Bugatti is putting its next-generation hypercar through some of the harshest conditions on Earth….  read more www.supercars.net

Listed for sale on Bring a Trailer, this 2020 Lamborghini Aventador LP770-4 SVJ Roadster represents one of the most extreme expressions of Lamborghini’s flagship V12 supercar. Produced between 2019 and 2021, the SVJ Roadster was built in approximately 800 examples, combining open-top driving with track-focused engineering, sophisticated aerodynamics, and…  read more www.supercars.net