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February 27, 2009

BMW X5 Le Mans

Take one McLaren F1 V12 engine, shoehorn it into the front of an X5, give it to racing legend Hans Stuck and tell him to wring its neck. Then stand well back.

February 27, 2009

Guess the mystery press car

We get weird and wonderful cars through the DR office quite often. But today something surprising has sparked child-like glee amongst the DR staff.

February 24, 2009

WRC hairpin collection

"Remember when rally cars looked and sounded ace, and went sideways around tight corners?" - Marty Spain....

February 23, 2009

Zonda R at Monza – Awesome sound

"It's mental at tickover, but then blasting past the pits at full chat marked it up from an expensive irrelevance to I WANT!" - Chris Ratcliff....

February 13, 2009

BMW 5 series GT breaks cover

Looking like a cross between a 7 Series and an X6, with a bit of CS Concept thrown in for good measure...

February 6, 2009

Road Magazine – Issue 6

Road Nurburgring Nordschleife special issue: Sponsored by KW Suspensions. Circuit Guide, GT-R Race Academy, BMW 135i, 350Z & KW GT-R, GT3 RS, TTS & GTI tackle…

January 29, 2009

New 435bhp GT3 revealed

The worst kept secret of 2009 has today been confirmed as fact: three years after it was first released, the Porsche 997 GT3 has been updated to reflect the redesign of…

January 29, 2009

New Focus RS – final details revealed

After the success of our long-term Focus ST260 Mountune we're eagerly awaiting our first drive in the new Focus RS. The Mountune upgraded demonstrated the depth of…

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