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Nissan GT R Nismo Sets Fastest Drift World Record |
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Nissan announced today that the GT-R Nismo has set the fastest drift world record and that it has entered in the Guinness Book of Records. A few days ago, Nissan announced that the GT-R Nismo has set a new world record, but at that time, the Japanese carmaker kept the details a secret. Today they revealed... More » |
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Mercedes SL63 AMG World Championship 2014 |
| Mercedes revealed recently the SL63 AMG World Championship 2014 collector's edition model to celebrate Lewis Hamilton's and Nico Rosberg's amazing Formula 1 season. Lewis Hamilton managed to become F1 world Champion, while Nico Rosberg came in second. In fact, both drivers were involved in designing... More » |
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Venturi VBB 3 World Speed Record Vehicle |
| Prince Albert II of Monaco and the Princess Charlene revealed the new Venturi VBB-3 world speed record vehicle on Wednesday 18th September on the Wendover airfield in Utah, USA. The Venturi VBB-3 is an electric vehicle that's rated with a horsepower output of no less than 3,000 hp. Gildo Pallanca Pastor,... More » |
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The Fastest Rolls Royce In The World |
| The 1974 Silver Shadow you see in this image is arguably the fastest Rolls Royce in the world. This 1974 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow still resembles the car that left the car maker's Crewe plant 30 years ago, however, under its metal skin, there's a whole different story now. The original engine was replaced... More » |
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Sebastian Vettel Is 2011 F1 World Champion |
| After finishing third in last weekend's Japanese Grand Prix, Sebastian Vettel has become the 2011 F1 World Champion, for the second time in a row. The 24-year-old becomes the youngest Formula 1 driver to ever win the world Championship back-to-back, taking the record from Michael Schumacher. Schumi was... More » |
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Video: Oldest Bentley In The World Auctioned |
| The 1921 Bentley 3-litre Chassis Number 3 is widely considered to be the world's oldest surviving production model, as it was purchased for the first time 90 years ago for the sum of 1,150 GBP. Recently, the Chassis Number 3 1921 Bentley 3-litre, which was registered in the UK with AX 3827, was auctioned... More » |
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Biggest Engine In The World: 109,000 hp |
| The Finish engineers from Wartsila built what could be the biggest and most powerful engine in the world. It's as tall as a four-story building and has an output of, and this is not a joke, 109,000 hp at 102 rpm and 7,600,000 Nm of torque (that's 7.6 million Nm). The engine is a 14-cylinder common-rail... More » |
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Video: Mercedes Breaks Drifting Guinness World Record |
| Mercedes announced today that over the weekend it managed to break the Guinness World Record for the longest drift. The drifting prize was brought home by driver Mauro Calo on 19 June while driving a Mercedes C63 AMG sedan. The previous record was set at 394 meters, and Mauro simply smashed it. He managed... More » |
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Bentley Supersports Brakes Ice World Speed Record |
| Bentley announced today that the Continental Bentley Supersports has broken the World Speed Record on sheet ice. For this ice world speed record attempt they used the convertible version of the Bentley Supersports. The Bentley Supersports convertible broke the ice world speed record at 205.48 mph (330.695... More » |
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Cars 2 World Grand Prix Trailer |
| Pixar has released the first real Cars 2 World Grand Prix trailer video revealing some interesting details about the new installment of the famous cartoon movie. It's going to feature a 007, James Bond level of coolness, full-of-gadgets Aston Martin character. The exact details of the Cars 2: World Grand... More » |
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Tag Heuer Tesla Roadster Completes World Tour |
| Tesla has announced today that the TAG Heuer Tesla Roadster has completed the world tour as it will arrive in Paris tonight. The TAG Heuer Tesla Roadster commemorates the Swiss watchmaker’s 150th anniversary and in its world tour has visited, among others, Moscow, Beijing and Delhi.
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World Heavyweight Champion David Haye Joins Jaguar |
| Jaguar has announced that the WBA World Heavyweight Champion David Haye has joined them as Ambassador of the Jaguar Academy of Sport. When announcing he will join the Jaguar Academy, World Heavyweight Champion David Haye was accompanied by 18-year-old boxer, Jeff Saunders. Jaguar Academy of Sport aims... More » |
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Monster Truck World Record Jump Crash Video |
| Joey Sylvester and his Bad Habit monster truck attempted to go for the Jump World Record title, but unfortunately, it all ended in a big crash. On 31st of October, Joey Sylvester tried to jump his monster truck for a distance of 202 ft. We guess they didn't add up the numbers correctly, as several factors... More » |
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Ferrari World Rides |
| The Prancing Horse has released today the Ferrari World Abu Dhabi rides list which includes all the attractions of the new theme park. Probably the Ferrari World ride that you'll enjoy the most is what the company calls the world’s fastest roller coaster, or Formula Rossa, which apparently car reach... More » |
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Video: Luckiest Cyclist In The World |
| You're probably wondering why would we ever write something about a cyclist, even of he was the luckiest one in the world. We;; because he managed to slip through two cars that were just crashing. Both cars were heading towards him and either one of them could have killed him. Luckily for our cyclist,... More » |
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2010 World Car Of The Year awards |
| It's that time of the year when the 2010 World Car Of The Year awards are announced. This time they were published at the NY auto show. The big prize, the 2010 World Car Of The Year award has been won by the Volkswagen Polo V, with VW also getting the 2010 World Green Car of the year with the Volkswagen... More » |
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Ford Fiesta Monster World Rally |
| Monster World Rally Team, the team with which Ken Block will compete in the next season, has revealed their WRC Ford Fiesta in a video posted on YouTube. Ken block will continue to race with the Ford Fiesta Monster World Rally car in the Rally America national series and the X-Games XVI. Block expects... More » |
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Renault Clio and Megane World Series |
| The French carmaker has unveiled today two new special editions - the Renault Clio World Series and the Renault Megane World Series - which will debut at Silverstone on 4th and 5th July. The Renault Clio World Series is powered by either the 1.2 16V 75 engine, the TCe 100 or the dCi 86 diesel. Visually,... More » |
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Video: World Rally Championship history |
| YouTube is filled with all kinds of the videos paying a tribute to the World Rally Championship history, but this is truly a unique one. The 5 minutes+ emotional clip shows a range of events that took place in the WRC over the years, since the beginning of the sport until the present day. It shows the... More » |
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MINI Cooper JCW World Championship 50 |
| The limited edition MINI Cooper JCW World Championship 50 has been unveiled at this year's MINI United 2009 to celebrate 50 years that have passed since the car's rally victories in Monte Carlo. The company says the MINI Cooper JCW World Championship 50 is the best model to ever wear the Cooper name.
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