Unveiled at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show, the Lamborghini Centenario was created to honor the 100th birthday of company founder Ferruccio Lamborghini. Departing from the brand’s tradition of naming cars after bullfighting themes, the Centenario instead showcased cutting-edge technology and innovation, loosely based on the Aventador SVJ. Built on the Aventador’s carbon-fiber monocoque and sub-frames,…
The groundbreaking Rimac Nevera R—the latest evolution in the Nevera family—is embarking on a European roadshow following its world debut in the USA and events from West to East Coast. First stop, Zurich The European roadshow of the 2107hp hypercar began with a private customer event at Rimac Zurich, operated by Schmohl. This event gave a…
Developed in partnership with Red Bull Racing, the Valkyrie was designed to be as close to an F1 car as possible while remaining street-legal. Adrian Newey, Red Bull’s technical director, played a key role in its design. Aston Martin’s claim that the Valkyrie pushes engineering boundaries is evident, as the car’s development was a lengthy…
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The Pagani Huayra is a breathtaking masterpiece of design and engineering, following in the footsteps of Horacio Pagani’s groundbreaking Zonda and elevating his artistry to unparalleled heights. Named after the Andean wind god Huayra-Tata, its aerodynamic design reflects the influence of air, featuring active flaps and suspension for optimized performance. 2017…
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“Fast(er) laps on the racetrack for trackday enthusiasts worldwide” That’s the company’s brief but crystal clear ethos for what their latest Manthey Kit will offer as part of the 992-gen Porsche 911 GT3 RS platform, on which it is featuring for the first time. Even then, that might still be a contender for understatement of…
The 2017 Lamborghini Centenario was created to celebrate the 100th anniversary of founder Ferruccio Lamborghini’s birth, coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the Miura’s debut at the 1966 Geneva Auto Show. Ken Saito © RM Sotheby’s The Centenario’s design is striking, with an extreme height-width ratio that immediately stands out. It…
TWR has formally unveiled the Supercat, its radical new Super-GT underpinned by the legendary Jaguar XJS. Widely previewed in the summer of 2024, the Supercat has already earned acclaim from clients and commentators ahead of its public launch today. Fergus Walkinshaw, Director and Founder, TWR “Almost 40 years after my father’s original company dominated the…
The Pagani Zonda, unveiled at the 1999 Geneva Motor Show, is regarded as one of the world’s premier supercars. Despite not sharing the decades-long legacy of brands like Ferrari or Lamborghini, the Zonda carved its place in automotive history with its breathtaking design and exceptional performance. Kevin Van Campenhout © RM…
In 1995, Lamborghini introduced a more stripped-down and agile version of the Diablo—the Diablo SV (Super Veloce). Targeted at enthusiasts, this rear-wheel-drive model featured a potent 510bhp engine, yet cost less than the standard Diablo. In 1998, Lamborghini followed up with the SV Roadster, aimed especially at the U.S. market. 1998…
Owning a supercar is a dream for many, and the excitement of finally getting the keys to one is unmatched. But there’s a side to supercar ownership that isn’t always visible in the glamorous world of social media and car shows. Beyond the exhilarating speed and jaw-dropping design, owning a supercar is also about tackling…
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