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1999 Nissan Skyline GT-R V-Spec bearing chassis no. BNR34002623 - Photo credit: Cars & BidsThe earliest versions of the R34 Nissan Skyline GT-R are now just a year out from eligibility for import into the U.S. under the 25-year rule, but examples of the car are already here, legally, and one of those cars is up for sale. The car featured here, which bears chassis no. BNR34002623, is available via online auction at Cars & Bids, and…

2023 Lexus LBX (Europe spec)A Tesla Model S Plaid has lapped Germany’s Nürburgring in record time for a production electric vehicle, thanks to a little help from the vehicle’s new Track Package. Video shows the complete run, which was conducted last week by the “Tesla Plaid racing team.” Lexus has expanded its lineup with a new entry in the subcompact…

1985 Porsche 962 Rothmans Group C race carA 1985 Porsche 962 Group C race car is too valuable for regular use, let alone one of the works cars wearing the iconic Rothmans livery. So who better to take the wheel for a rare outing in one than Ben Collins—the former Stig of “Top Gear” fame? RM Sotheby’s put Collins behind the wheel of a Rothmans 962 before it heads to auction on June…

2023 Lexus LBX (Europe spec)Lexus on Monday revealed its smallest vehicle yet, a subcompact crossover designed primarily with Europe’s tight urban centers in mind. It’s called the LBX, and Lexus hasn’t said whether it will be sold in the U.S., though given its diminutive size there’s slim chance the vehicle will appear in local showrooms. It measures 165 inches long, or 12…

2023 Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix - Photo credit: Getty ImagesRed Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen proved unstoppable on Sunday at the 2023 Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix. The reigning champion was in a race of his own at a revised Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, leading from pole and managing to set the fastest lap of the day. Mercedes-Benz AMG’s Lewis Hamilton and George Russell were the surprise performers…

Tesla Model S Plaid Track Package sets 7:25.231 Nürburgring lap timeA Tesla Model S Plaid is once again the fastest production electric vehicle around Germany’s notorious Nürburgring racetrack, thanks to a new Track Package announced in May that unlocks the vehicle’s true top speed of 200 mph. Video published by Tesla over the weekend shows a 2023 Model S Plaid Track Package completing a lap of the full…

2023 Ford F-150 with FP700 performance packageYou no longer need a Raptor R to get a supercharged V-8 in your Ford F-150. Ford on Friday announced a dealer-installed performance package for the full-size pickup truck that adds forced induction and ups output significantly. Dubbed FP700, the package adds a 3.0-liter Whipple supercharger to the 5.0-liter V-8 in 2021-2023 F-150 pickups. This ups…

Fernando Alonso's Ferrari Enzo (photo via Monaco Car Auctions)Double Formula 1 champion Fernando Alonso is putting his Ferrari Enzo up for auction. The iconic supercar is scheduled to go under the hammer at a Monaco Car Auctions sale taking place in Monaco on June 8. The red (Rosso Corsa, to be exact) Enzo shows just 2,982 miles on the odometer, although it’s not clear how many of those miles were actually…

2024 Range Rover Sport SVJLR this week revealed its successor to the Range Rover Sport SVR. The newcomer is simply badged as an SV, and it packs a turbocharged 4.4-liter V-8 mated to a mild-hybrid system spitting out a combined 626 hp. One of the vehicles we spied this week was the upcoming Audi Q6 E-Tron. The latest prototype has shed a lot of the camouflage gear of…

Rolls-Royce Black Badge Cullinan Blue ShadowRolls-Royce is building a limited-edition Cullinan with an aeronautic theme, and it’s called the Blue Shadow. According to the automaker, the Rolls-Royce Black Badge Cullinan Blue Shadow was inspired by the Kármán Line, a theoretical boundary 62 miles above the Earth’s surface and considered by many to be where the atmosphere ends…

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