‘They say the T33/6/12 was designed with ‘passion,’ which is Italian for ‘excessive maintenance requirements.’ On April 1, 1970, shortly after the 12 Hours of Sebring, Alfa Romeo tested their six-wheeled, twelve-cylinder T33/6/12 in secret at Sebring, aiming to challenge the Porsche 917 and Ferrari 512. The car featured a unique 5-litre V12 engine with
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‘The AlpineA110 R Ultime is a sophisticated little rascal that proves you don’t need endless horsepower to have a blast on the road.’ The Alpine A110 R Ultime was unveiled alongside other Alpine concept cars at the Paris Motor Show. It is positioned as the sportiest and final road-legal edition of the A110 series. The
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‘The Rezvani Tank, for when you need to take the kids to school and repel an alien invasion.’ Rezvani Motors was founded in Irvine, California, in 2014 by Iranian American Ferris Rezvani. The company focuses on high-performance, military-inspired vehicles. Rezvani’s lineup includes ‘Tank’ SUVs featuring military-grade options like bulletproof armour, night vision, and smoke screens,
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Brazilian GPDate: Sunday, 3 November 2024Track: Autódromo José Carlos Pace ♖ Carlos Sainz took a great, fighting victory from pole position in Mexico. ♖ A few years ago, Verstappen said, ‘You do everything you can to win. Sometimes you even have to be a dick to win.’ ♖ Max Verstappen drove Norris off the road
In the Mid-20th Century, Supercars emerged, with icons like the Lamborghini Miura, Ferrari Daytona, and Ford GT40 setting new standards for speed and performance. Models like the Ferrari 250 GTO, Porsche 911, and Lamborghini Diablo have become cultural icons, celebrated for their design and performance. Limited production runs and customisation options make supercars symbols of
Current F1 cars reach 230 mph, especially at fast tracks like Monza and Baku. Cars take corners up to 180 mph, and drivers endure 4-6 G of lateral force. Drivers lose 6.6-8.8 lbs in body weight per race due to extreme G-forces and cockpit heat. They need to be in peak physical shape to handle
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‘The Ferrari F80 is for those who believe slowing down wastes perfectly good horsepower.’ Ferrari has unveiled the F80, a successor to the LaFerrari, continuing the legacy of iconic Ferrari supercars like the GTO, F40, F50, and Enzo Ferrari. Powered by a 3-litre twin-turbo V6 engine, the F80 is inspired by the 499P Le Mans
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In the1920s, Hitler’s first car was a 1920 green Selve 8/30, followed by a Mercedes 15/70/100. From then on, he only used Mercedes vehicles. In 1924, after being released from Landsberg prison following his failed attempt to overthrow the Weimar Republic, Hitler was driven away in a grey Benz 11/40. In 1930, Hitler was involved
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