Tag: the-fastest
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Bentley Continental Supersports returns with 700 hp, 209 mph top speed
Behold the new Bentley Continental Supersports. It’s the fastest, most powerful Bentley ever produced, and according to the automaker there isn’t a four-seat car faster than it. Performance claims include 0-60 mph acceleration in 3.4 seconds and a top speed of 209 mph. Sure, there are quicker cars out there but none will cosset you…
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When should you shift for fastest acceleration?
You’re the king of the road. You think you’re the fastest thing on four wheels. You know how to launch a car with a manual gearbox to accelerate the fastest, but do you know when to shift? Jason Fenske from Engineering Explained is here to drop the science about shifting to make sure that you…
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Mazzanti shows off Evantra supercar with new “Biplano” wing
Mazzanti is gearing up for the launch of a hardcore version of its Evantra supercar that may just prove to be one of the fastest road-going cars to ever come out of Italy. It will be unveiled this June at the 2016 Turin Auto Show. However, the new model, code-named the EV-R, isn’t the only…
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Meet Hennessey’s 1,032-HP Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat
It might not officially be the fastest family hauler in the land, but it must be close. John Hennessey has turned his sights to the Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat sedan with a new twin-turbo package that cranks up the power 1,032 horsepower at 6,500 rpm. Because, well, the stock Charger SRT Hellcat’s 707 horsepower just…
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Lamborghini Centenario LP 770-4 Leaked Ahead of Geneva?
Last week we brought you what might be patent images of Lamborghini’s new special edition supercar, the Centenario LP 770-4. Now, courtesy of Marchettino, we might have our first real look at the new supercar Lamborghini plans to unveil next week at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show. The car pictured looks exactly like the car…
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Jay Leno Drives Rare Jaguar XJ220 Supercar: Video
It might be hard to imagine today but at one point Jaguar had a supercar in its lineup that was not only the fastest car in production but also the record holder at the Nürburgring. The reason why it’s hard to imagine today is that the car was offered almost three decades ago and there…
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2018 Lexus LC 500h To Debut At 2016 Geneva Motor Show
Lexus will unveil a hybrid version of its stunning LC coupe at next month’s 2016 Geneva Motor Show. The Toyota luxury brand has released the first photos of the car, which is designated an LC 500h and confirmed to have a next-generation hybrid system. The new hybrid system drops the Hybrid Synergy Drive moniker of…
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2016 McLaren 650S GT3 Revealed Ahead Of Geneva Motor Show
McLaren’s 650S may be one of the fastest cars in its class but its racing cousin, the GT3, hasn’t fared as well. The car is absent from most top-level competitions though it has seen some success in the Blancpain Endurance Series. A 2015-spec car was also declared the overall winner in Australia’s Bathurst 12 Hour…
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Ultima Evolution Coupe, Tesla Model S 70D, Mercedes C-Class Coupe: This Week’s Top Photos
This week, British firm Ultima Sports unveiled an updated version of its GTR supercar, already one of the fastest cars on the planet. The new version is called the “Evolution Coupe”, and in its most potent guise will accelerate from 0-60 mph in just 2.3 seconds. If you wondering why the car’s looks haven’t changed…