The 296 GTB Is Ferrari’s First V6 Turbo Hybrid Supercar

It's finally here, Ferrari's first-ever roadgoing V6 model with a plug-in hybrid system. The name may be as unimaginative as most new Ferraris but the 296 GTB (Gran Turismo Berlinetta) is certainly an exciting creation. We'll start with the performance numbers. The 296GTB has a 3-litre twin-turbo V6 which is the rear mid-mounted engine that … Continue reading The 296 GTB Is Ferrari’s First V6 Turbo Hybrid Supercar

Verstappen Gets Payback On Hamilton At French GP: F1 2021

The Paul Ricard Circuit is not a fan-favourite in F1 with its red and blue stripes in place of grass or gravel for the run-off areas. It has fast sweeping corners and one particular overtaking zone that ends in a relatively tight chicane. Like the Spanish GP at Barcelona, the French GP at Paul Ricard … Continue reading Verstappen Gets Payback On Hamilton At French GP: F1 2021

Unplugged Performance Dark Helmet Is A 1,020hp Tesla Model S Plaid Racecar

At the start of 2021, Tesla revealed the long-awaited Model S Plaid. It's the high-performance version of its top-end electric sedan with three electric motors for more than 1000hp and unspecified mountains of immediate torque. The first customer cars were handed over at a celebratory event on June 10 where they got to experience the … Continue reading Unplugged Performance Dark Helmet Is A 1,020hp Tesla Model S Plaid Racecar

Baku Always Delivers! Perez Wins, Vettel & Gasly On Podium: F1 2021

Red Bull are usually the favourites for street circuit races. After a great result at Monaco, the Azerbaijani GP at Baku would give them another chance to outperform championship rival, Mercedes.  While Baku's layout is not as tight and restrictive as Monaco, the minimal run-off area is defined by solid walls and there are plenty … Continue reading Baku Always Delivers! Perez Wins, Vettel & Gasly On Podium: F1 2021

Rimac Has Finished Its 1,914hp Electric Hypercar And Given It A Name: Meet The Nevera

If there's a twenty-first-century automotive brand that can contest Tesla and Koenigsegg for an interesting backstory, it's Rimac. Here, we're only going to focus on the brand's latest creation. The Croatian brand showcased its second-ever model in concept form at the 2018 Geneva motor show as the C_Two. This is the production version and it's … Continue reading Rimac Has Finished Its 1,914hp Electric Hypercar And Given It A Name: Meet The Nevera