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Skijoring is a winter sport that involves being dragged around by a horse or a dog on skis. It's also something we have almost no interest in, that is at least until you replace the horse or dog with a 570 horsepower Bentley Continental GT. More »
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It's one thing to keep a single example of a desirable car in as-delivered condition in hopes of cashing in after production winds down. It's another to have fifteen pristine brand-new copies of the fastest cars Ford ever sold become available all at once. More »
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Spoiler alert: Awesome race cars are even more awesome at Laguna Seca. It's a photographer's paradise and we sent the inimitable Brad Fox to last weekend's American Le Mans Series race at Laguna Seca to bring you enough grid girls, engine porn, and ferocious race cars to keep your spank bank wallpaper folder stocked for a year. More »
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The driver of this $140,000 Ford GT was traveling through Norton Shores, Mich., when he swerved to avoid a car heading into a driveway. The GT lost control and was split-in-half and roasted by a utility pole like a giant, V8-powered sunflower seed. The passenger and the driver somehow survived the crash, though the extent of their injuries are unknown. More »
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Larry Chen at Speedhunters recently uncovered the unbelievable "brand new" 25 year old AE86 Toyota Corolla seen here on a trip to Belgium. If you've ever wondered what a perfectly optioned AE86 would have looked like fresh from the dealer's lot, wonder no more. More »
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Now here's a bit of unexpected test-car porn. Quattro World readers caught an apparent Audi RS7 test vehicle in Las Vegas, clad in stealthy matte black and powered by the same 4.0-liter TFSI V8 as the new Bentley Continental GT. More »
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Remember the playground bully? The kid twice your size who repeated first grade just so he could be larger and stronger? In the automotive world, that bully's name is Bugatti, and I just saw him back down from a fight with something even more menacing. More »
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Last week we shared some video from The Texas mile of what 231 mph in a Corvette feels like. Now here's some video from the same event of a 1,300-hp twin-turbo Hennessey Ford GT doing 232 mph. More »
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It's a strange quirk of history that Hans Glas and his car company are much better known for their tiny Goggomobils than they are for their Italian-styled coupes. Maybe it's time to change that. More »
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You can now order your 2012 Mustang GT in Sterling Gray and the missing Sonic Blue. It'll rejoin the dark Kona Blue and slightly South Beach modern interpretation of Grabber Blue in the Mustang stable. More »
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When Jalopnik reader Richard unloaded his Porsche 911 GT3 RSR racer in front of his house he couldn't help but send a photo. "Cool," we thought, "it's painted up like the Le Mans-winning No. 31 Petersen Motorsports Porsche." Oh, wait, it is the Le Mans-winning No.31 Petersen Motorsports Porsche. Damn. More »
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The 2011 Ford Mustang debuted last year to glowing reviews, strong sales and swaddled in American pride. But over the past several months, hundreds of owners have complained of broken Chinese-built manual transmissions — a problem Ford has yet to rectify. More »
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For many, going to a topless beach can be a memorable experience. Today's Nice Price or Crack Pipe Ferrari 400i is memorably topless, but will its price make you want to tell the seller to go pound sand? More »
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Five years ago Ford killed the GT, the mid-engine two-seater 550 HP "halo" supercar inspired by the automaker's classic GT40 racers of the1960s. Now we're told they might be working on a successor. Is Ford building a new GT? Yes, and it'll likely be a hybrid. More »
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It's not uncommon to see high-power vehicles throw a little flame out the rear while dyno testing. When the 1,200-hp Hennessey Venom GT gets on the dyno, it's not uncommon to see an afterburner. More »
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Porsche's latest race version of its 911 GT3 RSR has a little bit more power and a few other tweaks, mainly in aerodynamics, meant to cement itself as the perfect selection for the race team with $550,000. More »
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Hi-HO! Oh, man, we slay ourselves sometimes. [IAmBored via CarGuyDad] More »
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The limited edition Audi R8 GT combines the power of an LP560-4 with the robotic sensuality of an R8. Combine this with an old German dude on fast, wet roads and you get this mess. More »
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The Audi R8 GT RS from yesterday? Actually a V10 swap from tuner MTM. AutoExpress got it wrong. Grain of salt and all that. [WCF] More »
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The 2011 Bentley Continental GT now offers a eco- and poorer-person friendly 4.0-liter V8 as an option. The rest of us will order a 567-hp, 516 lb-ft 6.0-liter twin-turbo W12. Now to paint it pink and cover it with rhinestones. More »
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Ford Racing's announced a 2.3-liter supercharger kit for the 2011 Mustang 5.0-liter V8, which makes a staggering 624-hp and 536 lb-ft of torque. Cost? $7,499. Sorta makes the $18,000 supercharged 550-hp Shelby GT500 option seem overpriced. [MustangsDaily] More »
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Pebble Beach will see the unveil of the 2+2 Morgan EvaGT sport coupe. It'll ride on the Aero chassis, get a 306HP BMW inline-6, sprint to 60 mph in 4.5 seconds and return 40 mpg. Hopefully, without the cross-eyes. [ MotoBullet] More »
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The Audi R8 GT is a little lighter and a little more powerful than the Audi R8 5.2 FSI it's based on. It's also a lot sexier, something conveniently highlighted by these new photos. More »
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Odd question to ask, right? But judging by the numbers, yes. Is that all there is to it? More »
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You should see what this guy's other Ford GT — the one in the purple polka-dot garage — looks like. [coolisacolor via parkedcars] More »
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This Pontiac Grand Am Craigslist ad proclaims: Some people would say "Sir, you have torn half the interior out of your car," to which i would respond, "you sir are a drunk AND your wife is a common harlot." Updated. More »
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The 365 GT4 2+2‘s predilection for automatics meant a reputation for it being considered soft. Not all were slushboxes however, and this Nice Price or Crack Pipe contender's five-speed may make your choice today kind of hard. More »
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For the last year, every Mustang review has essentially read, "an involving, exciting sports car, but it's slower than the Camaro." In the muscle market, it's power, not handling, which sells. Luckily, the 2011 Ford Mustang fixes that. Moar power! More »
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The term "suitcase car" was somehow lost in translation with the "Bentley Suitcase Croco." It's a Bentley Continental GT covered in African buffalo leather embossed and painted to look like crocodile skin. Oh Russia, you so crazy! More »
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The driver of this once-gorgeous silver Ford GT was cited with a misdemeanor for "failure to control the vehicle" after smashing it into a median on a stretch of Ohio Interstate 71 outside Hamilton County. More »
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If the cover, NASCAR simulation or screenshots didn't have you drooling for Gran Turismo 5 this latest trailer will leave you stuffing Bounty paper towels into your lower jaw. More »
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The guys at Brass Monkey Racing recently announced plans to enter two Nissan GT-Rs in the 2010 World Challenge championship. The build process for both cars is being documented on the team's website. Naked Godzilla? Those are some large undies. More »
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German Porsche tuner Uwe Gemballa disappeared last week, and his whereabouts are still unknown. The exotic-car world is in an uproar — kidnapping! aliens! Butzi! — but we keep returning to one question: Why don't we know anything about him? More »
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It’s big. It’s fast. It’s held the lap record on the Nürburgring for 27 years. Ready? More »
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Here's more video of five, count 'em, five, Honda HSV-010 GTs practice laps at Suzuka. It's almost ruined by watching it. A better option? Letting the four videos run, closing your eyes and drowning yourself in the aural sex. More »
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As we reported earlier, the 2011 Ford Mustang GT is the official 2010 Daytona 500 Pace Car and it will be auctioned off by Barrett-Jackson for charity. First live picture of the pace-setting 'Stang below. More »
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For the 2011 model year Ford's bringing back the 5.0-liter V8 in the Mustang GT, at 412 HP and 390 lb-ft of torque, it's a nice piece of kit and here's a look at some of the details. More »
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Today's our first time in-person with the 2011 Ford Mustang GT. What's it look like? A 'Stang with a 5.0-liter V8 crammed under the hood, just as God intended. More »
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At one point in my past, I designed and proved-out the production line that built the Ford GT's giant throttle body. I still have two copies, so I'm something of a fan-boy. Thus, I agree with this guy's sentiment. More »
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