Sports, Performance & Prestige Cars

In among the wealth of new vehicles at the Frankfurt Motor Show this month, one of the hotly anticipated releases will be the new Porsche 918 Spyder. The car, which was initially revealed in early 2010, is a h...

There aren't many cars that made the kind of supercar-splash that the Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren did when it was launched in 2003. So long in the bonnet – packed with a huge, supercharged V8 motor – and so w...

With the Frankfurt Motor Show only a few days away the concept cars are starting to come in thick and fast. And in the case of this new Kia Niro, darn funky too. The chunky dune buggy little chap will go on sho...

Peugeot’s all-new Ford Focus rival, called the 308, is as we speak being premiered to the world’s motoring press, but in standard, to-the-shops-and-back spec. A 308 with a fair bit more shove will go on s...

Over a hot August bank holiday weekend, what could be better than a giant ice cream? A free giant ice cream, served from the biggest ice cream van in the world, that’s what! This pink behemoth was commissione...

The new VW Golf R certainly puts the 'R' in GrrrrR, with a 62mph sprint time of just 4.9 seconds! The fastest Golf ever to stalk the planet packs the kind of performance arsenal that'll surely see established f...

Salon Prive, the supercar and concepts show, will again be held at the swanky Syon Park west London countryside venue for 2013, where fans of all things super-fast and super-exclusive can ogle some very special...

It's probably fair to say that the public reaction to the new Honda NSX supercar – due in early 2014 – has been mixed at best, especially when you put the first-gen. NSX into the mix; a car that car-lovers ...

Yes, that's right, Toyota are going for the front page headlines at next month's Frankfurt Motor Show with their latest hybrid model, called the Hybrid-R. And while the word hybrid may well conjure feelings of ...

As these stunningly enticing images from Motor-Vision's team of top-notch snappers shows, Ultimate Street Car 2013 had absolutely everything to get your motor running hot, hard 'n' fast. Extreme show cars, gorg...

The ultimate Subaru Impreza? Now that’s a bold claim, I hear you say, especially for one of the most tuned, raced and rallied cars ever to bark its big-bore exhaust. But, I think you’ll agree, after watchin...

With over 32.5 million views on YouTube, this supercar-super-shootout between a Bugatti Veyron, Lamborghini Aventador, McLaren MP4-12C and Lexus LFA is one of the most viewed car videos ever. And, as you'll so...

No sniggering at the back! STI stands for Subaru Tecnica International, thank you, and is the internationally respected tuning arm of the Subaru factory. All of the great Subaru models over the years – well, ...

The fastest ever Jaguar production car around the legendary Nurburgring – 7 minutes 40 seconds – is now destined for the UK streets with news that 10 of these very big cats will be offered to buyers here. A...

This years gathering of all things classic and racy at the famous Silverstone circuit was a biggie. Not only did we see record crowds – some 90,000 over the three-day event – but there were a couple of im...

The Euro Mopar Nationals, held for the last 20 years at the Santa Pod Raceway, is a run-what-you-brung event for American Muscle cars. They don't have to be from the Mopar family – that's anything built under...

It's probably fair to say that the Subaru Impreza WRX cars of years gone by have never failed to deliver on the performance front. That turbocharged boxer engine, 4-wheel drive with a clever centre differential...

Seb Loeb has had another gorgeous racecar built for him, just weeks after stepping out of his Peugeot 208 T16 Pikes Peak super-rally car – after smashing the course record – but this time he’s taking to t...

So, which Nissan GT-R is best? The original R32 GT-R from the late 1980s, or the new R35 GT-R. There's only one way to find out... Fight! (more…)...

Mercedes-Benz apply AMG power to new S-Class to make the S 63 AMG, and with more power and less weight than ever, it's the hardest hitting super-cruiser in town. With a hand-built-by-one-man, AMG, 5.5-litre, tw...

Every year at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, a lucky few drivers get to attack the legendary Goodwood hillclimb course in all manner of exotic machinery. Some of the very best drivers have just finished flying...

It’s 20 years of Goodwood Festival of Speed goodness this year, and they are not messing about. Huge manufacturer stands – 4 storeys tall for Ford! – and plenty of new model unveilings, mixed up, of cours...

With seven Le Mans endurance race wins under their belts, Jaguar has decided to shout about their success in serious style with this one-off, all-aluminium, 550bhp Project 7. Based on the recently launched F-Ty...

There's not much on four wheels of a reasonable price tag that'll stick with a sorted Caterham Seven on twisty back lanes or flat-out track. And now things just got really gnarly. A new, 310bhp supercharged Sev...