Bugatti Almost Made An Even More Powerful Veyron
Plans for a Veyron with 1,341 horsepower were shelved. It would’ve been called the MegaWatt Veyron. Bugatti decided to wait for the Chiron to upgrade the W16 engine. The Bugatti…
VW Secretly Stuffed A W16 Engine In A Lamborghini Diablo
This Lamborghini Diablo SV served as a test mule for the W16. The quad-turbo, 8.0-liter engine powered the Veyron, and later, the Chiron. The sixteen-cylinder engine bows out after the…
The Biggest Things Netflix’s ‘Drive To Survive’ Gets Wrong About F1—And Why It Doesn’t Matter
I’ll get one thing out of the way first: Drive to Survive is the best piece of marketing Formula 1 has ever done. It cracked the American market, blew up…
Someone Once Stole The Shift Knob From BMW’s $20M McLaren F1 GTR
BMW maintains the car as part of its USA Classics Collection. Every 10 years, the McLaren F1 GTR requires a major service. Some knob stole the shift knob several years…
‘We Are Doing Everything In-House’
A Coyote-based naturally aspirated 5.4-liter V8 will power Ford’s WEC Hypercar. Ford is developing the engine in-house, and it’s a derivative of the engine that powers the Mustang GT3 and…
Here’s Why The Ferrari 849 Testarossa’s Interior Is So Good
The interior blends classic design cues with modern supercar technology. It features a floating aluminum shift gate, physical buttons on the steering wheel, and customizable screens. There’s even a frunk.…
A Century Later, This Historic Italian Automaker Is Back
In 2026, the name Itala will make its return to European roads. The DR Automobiles Group recently announced that it had acquired the historic Italian brand, which wrote some of…
This Rare Ferrari 250 GTO Could Sell for $70 Million. Here’s Why
A perfectly maintained and completely unrestored1962 Ferrari 250 GTO is up for sale. However, as one might expect, it’s not exactly commanding Honda Civic money. The star of the Mecum…
The First Dakar-Winning Mitsubishi Pajero Gets the Restoration It Deserves: Video
Mitsubishi has a lengthy list of motorsport accomplishments. While the automaker began racing on pavement, the glory really arrived when Mitsubishi took to the dirt. There was a time when…
The Toyota and Lexus Supercars Debut Tonight: Watch the Livestream
It’s rare for an automaker to roll out two cars on the same day. Usually, official premieres are scheduled on separate days so one vehicle doesn’t steal the other’s limelight.…