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McLaren unveils MP4-12C GT3

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McLaren unveils MP4-12C GT3

Posted on 17 December 2010

Posted by: Vijay Pattni, 17 December 2010 The geek-tastic McLaren MP4-12C has begun its transformation from Hollyoaks-Orange supercar into balls-out GT-racer. McLaren has begun a development programme which starts with a base MP4-12C and ends with victory in European GT race series next year. Click here for more pictures of the standard McLaren MP4-12C This long and [...] Continue Reading

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Veyron SuperSport hits 267mph

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Veyron SuperSport hits 267mph

Posted on 17 December 2010

Posted by: Sam Philip, 16 August 2010 The Bugatti Veyron SuperSport has set a new production car land speed record, hitting 267mph at VW’s Ehra-Lessien proving ground. 267mph. Well, 267.91mph to be precise, or 431.072km/h, thrashing the 256.23mph set by the SSC Ultimate Aero in Nevada in 2007. You don’t need us to tell you this, but that [...] Continue Reading

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Ferrari 458 GTC Snapped in Testing

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Ferrari 458 GTC Snapped in Testing

Posted on 17 December 2010

Ferrari can read your mind. Seriously. As soon as you clapped eyes on the gorgeous 458, it knew you wanted a slightly harder, lighter and faster version. So out popped the 458 Challenge. Yet, as soon as your insatiable appetites devoured that lightweight feast of V8-goodness, you wanted more, correct? Well, Ferrari already knows, and is preparing [...] Continue Reading

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Got a Need for Speed? Easy Ways to Gain More HP

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Got a Need for Speed? Easy Ways to Gain More HP

Posted on 17 December 2010

Does the purring of a suped-up engine make you smile? Have you ever rolled down your window at a stop light to listen to the muscle car sitting beside you? If so, you’ve got horsepower fever. While we all don’t own a tricked out, 1966 Chevelle with a candy apple red paint rob and a [...] Continue Reading

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Hennessey Venom GT Shoots Thunder

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Hennessey Venom GT Shoots Thunder

Posted on 17 December 2010

Posted by: Vijay Pattni, 17 December 2010 In it’s fullest state of tune, the Hennessey Venom GT packs 1,200bhp and will hit 62mph in just 2.9 seconds. It also weighs around 1,000kg. You will require a set of titanium-dipped plums. That power comes courtesy of a 6.2-litre twin turbocharged Chevy V8 built using dark matter and [...] Continue Reading

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Turbocharger vs. Supercharger

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Turbocharger vs. Supercharger

Posted on 17 December 2010

Supercharging and turbo-charging your engine will get you the same thing: more horsepower. Both work by increasing the amount of air that goes into the combustion chamber, resulting in a more powerful explosion. However, they both do it in very different ways. A supercharger works by taking power from the engine via a belt/pulley system. [...] Continue Reading

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