Tag: racing-car
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Lego Ford GT on display at Le Mans
Ford thinks it has all the pieces together to dominate the 24 Hours of Le Mans this year, but the automaker’s racing car isn’t quite put together the same way as the 4,000-piece Lego model it is displaying on the sidelines of the grueling race in France. Rendered in 1/3 scale, the Lego version of…
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Lamborghini overhauls its museum
Visitors to Central Italy will now have a new reason to stop in Sant’Agata Bolognese, a small town that Lamborghini has called home for generations: The Italian supercar manufacturer has opened the doors to its freshly renovated museum. The museum itself dates back to 2001 but was growing a little rough around the edges, so…
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Pininfarina H2 Speed concept is an eco-friendly race car: Live photos and video
Utilizing a hydrogen fuel cell, the zero-emission H2 Speed concept that debuted at this week’s 2016 Geneva Motor Show might be the cleanest racing car ever built. The concept was styled by famed Italian firm Pininfarina but engineering outfit GreenGT provided its low-emission expertise. A pair of electric motors fed by two hydrogen fuel cells…
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Stick shift to reappear on next Porsche 911 GT3
Lamborghini might be scrapping clutch pedals, but Porsche says that manual transmissions will stick around at least a little longer. The German automaker told Britain’s Autocar that the six-speed manual transmission from the 911 R that debuted at this week’s 2016 Geneva Motor Show will be available as an option on its next 911 GT3.…