SURREY, UK (November 2023) – Gordon Murray Automotive’s rule-breaking T.50 has been named Hypercar of the Year at the TopGear.com Awards 2023. One of the automotive industry’s most coveted accolades, the TopGear.com Hypercar of the Year award provides ultimate proof that Professor Gordon Murray CBE and his team have succeeded in their mission to design and engineer the purest, lightest and most driver-centric car ever. Continue reading
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DIEPPE/ARAGON (October 2, 2023) ― Following the initial summer tests at Circuit Paul Ricard, the Alpine and Signatech teams worked on further developments to the A424 and finalized the car’s definitive management software.
All these new features were tested during work days in the simulator, followed by a full-scale run on the Lurcy-Lévis circuit, with 780 km completed during two days of pre-testing. As well as validating these choices, this running also provided an opportunity to fine-tune the brake systems, differential systems and a rash of other essential points. A sound preparation ahead of optimizing the session at Aragon. Continue reading
(September 1, 2023) – In February 2023, Bizzarrini offered the first glimpse of an all-new Hyper GT: The Giotto. Six months later, following aerodynamic analysis validating the Giugiaro-designed styling, the first full images of The Giotto are revealed, along with the first details of Bizzarrini’s exclusive V12 powertrain. Together, these mark a key milestone in the journey towards the first customer deliveries of The Giotto planned for early 2026. Continue reading
MONTEREY, Calif. (August 22, 2023) – The Hispano Suiza Carmen Boulogne has just finalized its participation in a new edition of Monterey Car Week, in California (USA), attended by motorsport fans, automotive collectors and celebrities from different fields. Continue reading
CAMBIANO (August 18, 2023) ― Automobili Pininfarina opens an exciting new chapter in its history at Monterey Car Week with the introduction of the world’s first pure-electric, open top hyper Barchetta – the breathtaking new B95.
The pure-electric hyper Barchetta is a design and technology masterpiece – the simplicity of its flowing open-topped bodywork contrasts with exquisite technical details to provide a dramatic interpretation of a classic racer, underpinned by pure-electric performance. Continue reading
Newly unveiled on the eve of Monterey Car Week, the Zenvo Aurora is a milestone moment. Aurora marks the lightest and most powerful road car Zenvo Automotive has ever produced, while also marking the start of a new era for the Danish brand, with a ground-up, all-new design of hypercar, with a genuine no compromise approach to performance. Continue reading
(August 9, 2023) ― Two supercars from premium British manufacturer Gordon Murray Automotive (GMA) will make their U.S. debut at The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering in California on Friday 18 August. The new, open-top T.33 Spider and track-only T.50s Niki Lauda will go on show for the first time on U.S. soil as part of a week of activity culminating with the Gordon Murray-designed and iconic Brabham BT44B Formula One car racing in the hands of Dario Franchitti at Laguna Seca. Continue reading
SEALY, Texas (August 8, 2023) – Hennessey Special Vehicles, the Texas-based hypercar manufacturer, presents the global debut of the new Venom F5 Revolution Roadster hypercar, revealed in exquisite, exposed carbon fiber. The Revolution Roadster follows last year’s premiere of the roofless Venom F5 Roadster and this year’s debut of the track-ready Venom F5 Revolution Coupe, combining the best traits of both models – visceral open-air motoring with a racing circuit focus.
Continue readingAugust 7, 2023 – Deliveries of the Bizzarrini 5300 GT Corsa Revival – the most authentic interpretation of the legendary 5300 GT – continue to customers all over the world.
This latest example, one of just 24 cars meticulously hand-built, and finished in striking yellow, is a perfect showcase for the Bizzarrini brand as it commences a tour of the USA. The car marks a first for the 5300 GT Corsa Revival series, which up until now has only seen cars finished in the iconic Rosso Corsa colour and racing livery, faithful to the original 1965 vehicle. Further colours will be available for this car, hinting at the levels of personalisation to come for Giotto, the new Bizzarrini Hyper GT. Continue reading
The Hispano Suiza Carmen Boulogne will be seen in California from August 14 to 20 in a new edition of the Monterey Car Week, as the city of Monterey and its surroundings will turn into the epicenter of the automotive world. Every year, around 100,000 people gather at this event, which attracts automotive enthusiasts, car collectors and celebrities. Continue reading