An early start for me today as I was meeting a couple of people at the event and we knew that the crowds would be in so to get the photos we needed we needed to get started early. Very much like yesterday's Goodwood Festival Of Speed we headed straight for the supercar paddock and started getting … [Read more...]
Archives for June 2015
Goodwood Festival Of Speed 2015 Day 1
My aim was to be at Goodwood bright an early to get some shots in before the crowds but due to a late night in my garage working on my kit car I overslept and had to rush. Luckily for me today I was on the bike so I did not have to worry about the traffic and in 10 minutes I was pulling into the … [Read more...]
Mclaren Moments To Honour Famous Race-winners At Goodwood Festival Of Speed
This weekend’s Goodwood Festival of Speed will see a collection of McLaren models, displayed statically at McLaren House, adjacent to the famous Goodwood House, and in the Supercar Paddock prepared by McLaren Special Operations (MSO). The bespoke arm of McLaren Automotive has prepared models from … [Read more...]
The TOP GEAR Final Episode This Sunday
At last we get to see that final episode that was filmed before Jeremy Clarkson punched or should we say had a "fracas" with a member of the Top Gear team. Jeremy Clarkson will be watching the final episode and the bookies are estimating that more than 8.35 million people will be watching top … [Read more...]
One Of The Most Scariest Roads In The World
This road is absolutely bonkers, just take a look at it!! Would you drive across it? The residents of Møre og Romsdal use to get to the Norwegian mainland. This road us suspended above icy waters of the north Atlantic with the twisty Hulvågen Bridges it really is a road that nightmares are made … [Read more...]
Koenigsegg One:1 Smashes Record For 0-300-0 KMH Run
The Koenigsegg One:1 is the worlds first megawatt car and the 1300 odd bhp supercar recently annihilated the world record for the 0-300-0 kmh which is about 186 mph. It was done in 17.95 seconds. Its incredible, that's 3.24 seconds quicker than the last car to set the record which just so happens … [Read more...]
Porsche 918 Spyder Crashed by Walter Röhrl
The rally legend that is Walter Röhrl who is now 68 years old is Porsche's test driver and recently he has been giving the Porsche 918 some welly at Germany's Sachsenring track and in this video it shows that Walter Röhrl loses traction at the top of a hill and instantly the 918 starts to slide out … [Read more...]
Goodwood Festival Of Speed 2015 Top Trumps
Goodwood Festival of Speed 2015 is only days away, and I am on the edge of my seat with excitement and anticipation to what is the biggest and the greatest motor vehicle event of all time in the whole world. If you think that is a bold claim, then I think its most likely that you have never been to … [Read more...]
Porsche 918 Spyder Seen In London
After my recent trip to London I was hoping to bump into a Porsche 918 Spyder but I had no such luck but at least I do now know that there is a stunning white one kicking around so with a bit of luck I will see one on the public roads eventually. It is a very hard choice for me to decide which of … [Read more...]
BMW at the Goodwood Festival of Speed 2015
With only a few days to go until the 2015 Goodwood Festival of Speed, visitors can look forward to a range of exciting activity from BMW throughout the festival. They will have the opportunity to get close and personal with a variety of BMW models from the present and the past, including the most … [Read more...]
A Little Trip To Knightsbridge
I woke up as fresh as a daisy on Thursday and the sun was shining so I thought I would take a short trip to London to see what I could find bumbling around the city. I went up on the bike as it's a lot easier than messing about with trains, and also I can move about a freely and with the head cam … [Read more...]
The Last Porsche 918 Spyder
Porsche has just announced that they will no longer be manufacturing the Porsche 918 Spyder after only 21 months of production. I am a little sad about this as I was hoping that there would be a few more kicking around, but I am not going to hold my breath. The Porsche 918 Spyder was … [Read more...]
The New Top Gear May Not Be Too Bad?!?!
I like Jeremy Clarkson, I think he is a fantastic journalist and yes is a bit controversial and somewhat predictable but still I think he is a great car show presenter. Chris Evans however is a massive car fan as we can see from his collection of cars but I am not sure I could put up with his … [Read more...]
James May Drives the 2015 Ferrari 488 GTB
While Chris Evans sets himself up for the new series of Top Gear James May is out doing what he does best and that is test driving cars. In this video James May is test driving the 2015 Ferrari 488 GTB watch the video and see what he thinks of this new Ferrari. I think its safe to say that James … [Read more...]
DON’T WRITE OFF A WRITE-OFF
HPI offers used car buyers a guide on how to purchase an insurance write-off that is not only safe to be on the road, but could save them 50% off the ticket price HPI, provider of the HPI Check®, uncovers 649 vehicles per day for sale, which have been declared insurance write-offs, but says … [Read more...]
Porsche 918 Spyder Spotted In London
I am a Porsche fan and the Porsche 918 is a dream car. However it would be a tough choice to choose between the 918 and the McLaren P1 as that is also a stunning hyper car. I have yet to see a Porsche 918 on the road so when I saw this ping up today I could not resist but share them. What great … [Read more...]
Lamborghini Crash on Dallas Tollway #VIDEO
A video has been released by the Dallas Tollway Authority showing a Lamborghini Gallardo swerve at high speed before slamming hard into the central reservation then spinning out of control across three lanes of the tollway in a plume of smoke. The driver of the Lamborghini had rented the Gallardo … [Read more...]
Ferrari F40 And Ferrari Enzo Have A Field Day
This video made me speechless, baffled and yet slightly in ore of what I was watching. I would love have a garden or even a golf course where I could go mad in any car let alone a Ferrari F40 and a Ferrari Enzo. These kids must have some very cool parents to allow them to do this or at the very … [Read more...]
Porsche delivers more than 20,000 new cars to customers worldwide in May
Stuttgart. Porsche AG has boosted its deliveries in May 2015 by around a quarter compared to the same month last year: worldwide, the sports car manufacturer delivered more than 20,500 new cars to customers. Porsche has sold around 93,000 vehicles (an increase of 30.3 per cent) so far this … [Read more...]
Lotus Evora 400 Makes Uk Debut At The London Motorexpo
MotorExpo, held at Canary Wharf in London’s Docklands commercial zone, holds the honour of the UK debut of the Lotus Evora 400, ahead of deliveries to customers commencing in August 2015. The arrival of the Evora 400 will boost the upwards trend in the UK sales demand for Lotus, led currently by … [Read more...]