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| Pagani Zonda R Nurburgring Record Video |
 | After yesterday’s announcement that the Pagani Zonda R has established a new Nurburgring lap time record, the first videos of the event have started to surface on the web. The clips show various aspects of Pagani Zonda R's Nurburgring record attempt, however, the complete lap, and proof, is still to... More » |
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| Pagani Zonda R Nurburgring Record |
 | Up until this morning, the fastest production car on the Nurburgring Nordschleife was the Ferrari 599XX. Unfortunately for the Prancing Horse, the Pagani Zonda R Nurburgring record set this morning was below 599xx's time. The Pagani Zonda R is the new fastest production car on the Nurburgring with a... More » |
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| 2011 Subaru STI Sedan Nurburgring Record |
 | Subaru has announced today the 2011 Subaru STI Sedan Nurburgring Record which was set at 7’55’’00, that's 7 minutes 55 seconds, by four-time World Rally Champion Tommi Mäkinen. This means that the new 2011 Subaru STI Sedan is the fastest production sedan on the Nurburgring taking the spot from the Porsche... More » |
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| Lawnmower Speed Record |
 | Project Runningblade, which is sponsored by the British National Motor Museum at Beaulieu, announced that driver Don Wales managed to set a new lawnmower world speed record on Sunday 23rd May. The attempt took place at Pendine Sands where the grandson of Sir Malcolm Campbell managed to set the new lawnmower... More » |
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| Ferrari 599XX Nurburgring record video |
 | Earlier today the Italian carmaker has announced that it set a new Ferrari 599XX Nurburgring record at 6 min 58.16 sec. The company has released the first Ferrari 599XX Nurburgring record video offering images from inside the cockpit shot during the attempt. The new GTO is based on the Ferrari 599XX... More » |
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| Ferrari 599XX Nurburgring record |
 | Ferrari has announced today that it has broken the 7 minute barrier on the Nurburgring with a Ferrari 599XX. The Ferrari 599XX Nurburgring record makes it the first production-derived sports car to run the (in)famous 'Green Hell' in less than 7 minutes. The Ferrari 599XX Nurburgring record is 6 min 58.16... More » |
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| Video: Mini E Nurburgring record |
 | When it comes to a Nurburgring speed record, the center of attention is usually a high performance, high powered car. Mini however, decided to go for a Nurburgring record in the new Mini E - the electric version of the Mini Cooper. They documented the attempt on video. The Video: Mini E Nurburgring record... More » |
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| Radical SR8LM Nurburgring record |
 | Gumpert's Nurburgring lap time record for production cars has lasted just a few days as today Radical has announced that it has set a new one. The Radical SR8LM Nurburgring record is 6:48 which is 23 seconds less than Gumpert's 7:11.57. The Radical SR8LM Nurburgring record was set by driver Dutch driver... More » |
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| Video: Gumpert Apollo Sport Nurburgring record |
 | The first video showing the Gumpert Apollo Sport establishing a new Nurburgring lap record has surfaced today. The Gumpert Apollo Sport was driven to the 7:11.57 lap time by driver Florian Gruber and the clip's description says the car that was used was rod legal. Of course this implies that it used... More » |
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| Video: Devon GTX Laguna Seca Lap Record |
 | Devon Motorworks has released a video of the Devon GTX Laguna Seca lap record. The Devon GTX is powered by a 8.4-liter V10 engine from a dodge Viper which has bee modified to output 650 hp. This is 50 horses more than the standard unit. The Devon GTX will have its premiere tomorrow at the Pebble Beach... More » |
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| Jesse James H2 Speed Record Under Questioning |
 | The Jesse James H2 speed record, which according to him and Spike TV, was set last month is put under questioning by Louise Ann Noeth, author of the Bonneville: The Fastest Place on Earth book on land speed racing. According to a statement she sent us Jesse James' H2 speed record is without merit mostly... More » |
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| Jesse James brakes Hydrogen Powered Vehicle Speed Record |
| Jesse James broke yesterday the Hydrogen Powered Vehicle Speed Record in the Mojave Desert by reaching a 199.7 mph top speed. The new Hydrogen Powered Vehicle Speed Record was documented by the Southern California Timing Association. The previous H2 Powered Vehicle Speed Record was held by the BMW H2R... More » |
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| Nissan GT R Improves Nurburgring Record |
 | Nissan announced today that the Nissan GT-R improves its Nurburgring record to 7 minutes 26 seconds 70. The new Nissan GT-R record Nurburgring lap time has been set on April 23 and is the third time the Japanese monster has bettered its performance in the "Green Hell". The previous lap times of the Nissan... More » |
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| Ecotricity Greenbird speed record video |
 | On March 26th, 2009, British engineer Richard Jenkins managed to break the land-speed record for wind-powered vehicles in the Ecotricity Greenbird. The record attempt took place on the dried out lake Ivanpah, where Jenkins took the Ecotricity Greenbird up to a top speed of 126.1 mph (202.9 km/h). The... More » |
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| World Record Drift Attempt video |
 | At the end of last year Vaughn Gittin Jr. took a shot at the World Record for the longest drift in a 2010 Ford Mustang GT. The event took place at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Until Vaughn started drifting his 2010 Ford Mustang GT, the world record was 4,137 feet. Although the results are still pending... More » |
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| Mitsubishi Evo Donuts World Record video |
 | Did you know that there's a Guinness World Record for how fast 10 donuts can be done? Mr. Russ Swift from UK holds this record as he managed to do 10 donuts in his Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VIII in just 16.07 seconds. Although this record is difficult to accomplish, what we can't figure out is something... More » |
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| Bloodhound SSC |
 | UPDATE: Bloodhound SSC video
We all know what a Bloodhound is. SSC, however means super sonic car. The Bloodhound SSC super sonic car is the result of a three year project led by Richard Noble OBE. The Bloodhound SSC is a 1,000 mph car that aims to break the land speed record. The rocket/car has been... More » |
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| Blind man brakes speed record video |
 | Luc Costermans, a Belgian with sight disabilities, managed to brake the speed record the past week-end driving a Lamborghini Gallardo. The event took place on the Istres Air Force Base on Saturday and the speed record for a blind person is now an amazing 308 km/h.
Congratulations to Luc Costermans... More » |
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| Nissan defends GT R Ring record with new video |
 | At the end of last month Porsche accused Nissan of cheating when they established the GT-R's Nurburgring record. The Nissan GT-R managed a 7 minutes 29 seconds time around a lap of the Ring. Porsche engineers said they believe the GT-R used for the lap was equipped with special tires, and not the standard... More » |
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| Porsche accuses Nissan of cheating the GT R Ring record |
 | Various sources are reporting that Porsche is accusing Nissan of cheating the Nissan GT-R Nurburgring record of 7:29. To test the claim made by Nissan, Porsche engineers say they bought a GT-R and put it against the Porsche 911 Turbo and the GT2. What they have discovered is that the GT-R was constantly... More » |
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