Saturday, July 4, 2009

Shelby – one of the greatest sports car

Carroll Shelby has had a remarkably long career as a driver, owner, team manager, manufacturer, consultant, and visionary.
Early in his career, Carroll’s accomplishments as a race car driver included breaking land speed records at Bonneville in 1954 for Austin Healey and winning the 24-hour Le Mans in 1959 alongside teammate Roy Salvadori. As a team manager, Carroll was a part of the FIA World

BMW H2R Hydrogen Record Racecar

BMW’s H2R (Hydrogen Record Car) is powered entirely by the clean-burning process of liquid-hydrogen combustion, and this futuristic racecar has already set nine speed records of 300 km/h and above

New York to break the green auto show streak

Green concepts car and announcements have dominated every single major car show – except for Chicago – for the last year or more. Autoweek thinks that’s about to change in New York. “The New York auto show will have an old-fashioned flavor. Instead of a long list of world debuts for hybrids and other gasoline-saving technologies, the show will concentrate on redesigns,” writes Autoweek. While green pickings do look a little slim for the New York show and the last few major cars shows have show some cracks in the green, I have to disagree with Autoweek because there should be lots of green news at the New York Auto Show.

The New Mercedes Benz CLC: Sports Coupe

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CAYENNE 2008 VARIANTS A KILLER PUNCH FROM PORSCHE DECK

When the Porsche Cayenne was revealed 4 years ago Porsche enthusiasts cried profanity. Porsche should not develop sport-utilities, they claimed, Porsche should construct only sports cars. But buyers won the ballot. Cayenne’s sense of balance of fashion, presentation, and sport-utility virtues were convincing, and it rapidly became a triumph story for the diminutive manufacturer of renowned sports cars. When Porsche revealed Cayenne as a 2003 sculpt, executives told they predicted to sell 20,000 of the SUVs a year. Without a doubt, these projections were unadventurous. For 2008, the Porsche Cayenne has been extensively enhanced, and Porsche is assigning it a second-generation variant. We can testimony the motivating dynamics of the 2008 Cayenne versions are to a large extent enhanced compared the high bar of rating figures set by the older models.

Lamborghini Reventon - Concept S

Lamborghini Concept S was perhaps one of the most awaited sports super cars at the Geneva Motor Show a few years back. Everyone had their expectations high thanks to the Lamborghini tradition of producing super cars and they were not disappointed. Lamborghini stole their hearts and stole the show eventually.

Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Pur Sang Limited Edition

Offering a high performance with serious measures to ensure safety was the major concern at Bugatti while yielding a maximum performance speed of 252.3 mph (406 km/h) to this leader of the modern era racing cars. Thanks to the single-piece carbon-fiber monocoque technology that absolutely suited the Bugatti Veyron supercar and scored the maximum points at various crash tests