By PMW on 20 October 2023 15:27:30
McLaren's CEO has queried the logic of making electric supercars at this moment in time. Boss Michael Leiters says in an interview with The Times that to manufacture them at the moment actually creates more emissions than building an internal combustion engine. The owners then don’t put in enough miles to recover those extra emissions, because they use them as low-mileage vehicles, only...
By PMW on 29 August 2023 14:31:43
supercars | brandshatch | goodwood |
An supercar transporter carrying 10 sports cars has rolled near the Brands Hatch race track on it's way to another famous circuit, Goodwood. According to reports from Kent Live, the transporter overturned last Wednesday after leaving Brands Hatch Circuit. The cars, two Ferrari F430 Spiders, a Lamborghini Aventador, Aston Martin Vantage, Nissan GT-R, Audi R8, Jaguar F-Type Convertible, Mercedes-AMG GT, BMW...
By PMW on 02 August 2023 16:46:26
Ferrari has lifted its full-year income and revenue forecast, citing a boost from better-than-expected spending by the sports car maker's wealthy customers on customizing their vehicles. The Maranello, Italy-based group said it now expects to deliver adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization of between €2.19 billion to €2.22 billion in 2023. The company previously guided for adjusted core income of...
By PMW on 15 March 2023 11:22:08
trackdays | motorcircuits | supercars |
The United Kingdom has a rich motorsport heritage, which is reflected in the number of high-quality track day venues available for enthusiasts and professionals alike. Whether you're a seasoned racing driver or a weekend warrior looking to test your skills on the track, there's a venue out there for you. Prestige Motor Warehouse get asked often as to where people can take...
By PMW on 06 February 2023 19:35:59
Surrey based McLaren have launched their new careers site. This is your opportunity to search a career with Woking based McLaren and join their talent community. A McLaren post on social media says, "We pour every drop of our energy and expertise into the way we work - would you like to be part of our exciting journey?" It further added, "Excellence isn’t...
By PMW on 18 June 2021 16:58:34
A rare silver Jaguar E Type roars into Alderley Edge, and a crowd of photographers rush to the roadside. As the £1m vehicle drives past the pack snapping away, onlookers ask: "who are they waiting for?", expecting an A list star or footballer to be behind the wheel. But in Alderley Edge it's the car that's the star to this dedicated group of...
By PMW on 09 June 2021 21:35:07
Over the last few years the reveal of a ‘groundbreaking’ 2000bhp electric hypercar has become a painfully common affair, creating a wash of new-age supercars such as the Lotus Evija, Pininfarina Battista and all manner of small, artisan start-ups, all with similar ambitions and vying for maximum attention. But there’s always been one outlier to the general rule of evo’s cynicism:...
By PMW on 05 April 2019 10:34:19
Goodwood | supercars | super sunday |
Could this be the most perfect Sunday morning? An array of the world's most expensive supercars whilst digesting a bacon butty and a coffee? Oh go on then, if you say so! This year's Supercar Sunday, the third Goodwood Breakfast Club of the year, will take place on Sunday 02nd June 2019. Supercar Sunday brings some of the most stunning cars you've ever seen to...
By PMW on 08 February 2019 13:28:27
superhero dads | batmobile | supercars | concept cars |
Every child wants their dad to be a superhero these days – be it Superman or Batman. But just like Batman, you feel an overwhelming need to protect those close to you and your children from the bad things in life. Obviously you’re not out and about fighting bad guys like the big man; you’re wiping your children’s faces and trying to...
By PMW on 05 September 2018 16:09:15
supercars | crushwatch |
A range of luxury supercars worth nearly £100 million were saved at the 11th hour from being put through the crusher last year. Ferraris, Bentleys and Lamborghinis were amongst the prized assets which were destined to be crushed or auctioned off at best – even if they were not fully paid for by the owner. The prestige cars were all seized from uninsured...
By PMW on 17 August 2018 13:24:18
ferrari | lamborghini | abandoned | supercars |
TWO supercars left abandoned and covered by sheets and dust for more than 20 years have been uncovered by a family member at her grandmother’s house. Unbelievably, a red Ferrari 308 and a white Lamborghini Countach can be seen hanging out together in a dirty old garage. The Lambo appears to be a 1982 LP500S, a 5.0-liter V-12. The find was spotted by...
By PMW on 06 August 2018 08:14:22
supercars | dubai | speeding fines | lamborghini |
A British tourist in Dubai sped his way to £36K in speeding fines during a rental supercar joy ride – in the space of 4 hours! The speedster rented a Lamborghini Huracán and was caught driving at speeds up to 230km/h, breaking the law 33 times at an average of 8 speeding tickets an hour. The unnamed Brit visitor, 25, activated every speed...
By PMW on 03 June 2018 18:14:14
Thoroughbreds of the carbon-fibre and metal variety descended upon the south coast of England this weekend as Goodwood motor circuit staged their Supercar Sunday.
The Supercar event is part of Goodwood motor circuit's popular Breakfast club which is also home to Classic Car Sunday and, new for this year, Japanese Sunday. Transatlantic Sunday kicked off the events with a May...