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Held at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit in Belgium, this win marks Aston Martin’s first overall triumph at Spa since 1948. Aston Martin's partner team, Comtoyou Racing, drove to victory with a stellar lineup of works drivers: Mattia Drudi from Italy, and Danish aces Marco Sørensen and Nicki Thiim.
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New Aston Martin GT3 Secures Victory At 24 Hours of Spa

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Aston Martin clinched a historic victory at the Crowdstrike 24 Hours of Spa.


Mercedes' George Russell clinched an unexpected victory at the Austrian Grand Prix. The race took a dramatic turn in the final laps when Max Verstappen and Lando Norris collided while battling for the lead, dropping Verstappen down the order and forcing Norris to retire.
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Formula 1 2024 Austria Grand Prix Recap

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George Russell claims surprise win in Austria after Verstappen and Norris collide in battle for the lead.


Bugatti has just revealed the 1,775bhp Tourbillon. It's been 20 years since the Veyron made its debut, and Bugatti is now ushering in a new era with the Tourbillon, their latest hypercar. While it may share some visual cues with the Chiron, this sports an entirely new powertrain and platform.
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The Bugatti Tourbillon Is The Chiron’s Successor

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So that’s where the V16 engine ended up in - the new Bugatti Tourbillon, and it comes with 1,775bhp.


Lamborghini Iron Lynx recorded a breakthrough top 10 finish on its first appearance in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, with the #63 crew of Mirko Bortolotti, Daniil Kvyat and Edoardo Mortara delivering a superb performance in the jewel-in-the-crown endurance classic, delivering the team's first drivers’ points in the FIA World Endurance Championship.
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Lamborghini SC63 Claims Top 10 Finish On Le Mans 24 Hours Debut

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Both Hypercars finished with strong reliability and race pace.


What's the best antidote to two weeks of Home Improvement Program-induced dust, noise and disruption? Why, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio Veloce of course! Before anyone clicks away thinking that this writer has finally gone stark raving barmy, hear me out. We'd already endured eight working days of hacking, drilling, cementing, tiling, plumbing et al at home by the time the Stelvio Veloce was ready for collection.
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2024 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Veloce - Still Exciting la Famiglia

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La famiglia will come to know that the Stelvio Veloce is NOT just simply a soccer-mom SUV.


Max Verstappen recaptured his winning form at the Canadian Grand Prix, weaving through unpredictable weather and fierce competition to clinch a victory.
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Formula 1 2024 Canada Grand Prix Recap

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The rain made Canada a memorable race, with Verstappen beating Norris and Russell to victory.


Bugatti has dubbed its last Chiron creation the
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This Is The Last Ever Bugatti Chiron

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Bugatti’s last 1,479bhp W16 Chiron rocketship rolls off the line. How time flies.


It was inevitable, wasn’t it? The Porsche 911 will soon be electrified, starting with the Carrera GTS models. The 3.6-litre engine will be paired with a shiny new 'T-Hybrid' system, an electric motor melded into an 8-speed dual-clutch transmission. This adds 53hp and 150Nm of torque at your beck and call.
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The Porsche 911 Is Now Electrified

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The new Porsche 911 GTS models will offer a new 3.6-litre engine coupled to an electrically-assisted turbocharger.


The Dutchman's win, emerging from pole, seemed secure initially as he crafted a commanding lead. Yet, as the laps dwindled, Norris, in his ever-persistent McLaren, began to erode this margin.
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Formula 1 - 2024 Imola Grand Prix Recap

Despite a late charge from Lando Norris, Max Verstappen held his ground to claim victory at Imola.


This special edition M4 CS is meant to sit in between the M4 Competition and the 1,000-unit M4 CSL special edition. Its three-litre TwinPower Turbo engine forms the basis for the engine in the 2022 DTM touring car championship-winning BMW M4 GT3.
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BMW M4 CS Launched

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M4 CS is another special edition from BMW M GmbH.


Lando Norris truly had a day to remember at the Miami Grand Prix, clinching his first Formula 1 victory. Starting from sixth, Norris wasn't the immediate favourite, especially with his teammate Oscar Piastri showing early promise. However, as fate would have it, a timely Safety Car intervention played right into Norris's strategy, allowing him to pit and rejoin the race in the lead, a position he defended masterfully against a formidable Max Verstappen.
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Formula 1 - 2024 Miami Grand Prix Recap

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Norris beats Verstappen for breakthrough maiden F1 victory in action-packed Miami Grand Prix.


Singapore just elevated its cool factor with a sizzling new announcement from Porsche. The iconic sports car brand has declared that the Lion City will host the 11th Porsche Experience Centre (PEC) worldwide. Just imagine, right in our backyard, a sprawling venue dedicated to Porsche’s awe-inspiring rides. Fantastic!
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Porsche Announces Singapore Porsche Experience Centre, Set To Open In 2027

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The new Singapore Porsche Experience Centre in 2027 will be the 11th in the world when it is completed, offering a haven for petrolheads to experience everything Porsche.


This thrilling series promises a spectacle of speed with a lineup of international racers each piloting the formidable Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo EVO2. This year's grid is peppered with notable young guns like Marco Giltrap, the 2023 PRO champion, and Clay Osborne, a rising star from New Zealand. They're not alone in their youthful pursuit of glory; the grid also welcomes Charles Leong from Macau and Japan's Miki Koyama, infusing the lineup with a fresh but fierce competitive spirit.
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Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia 2024 is Go!

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Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia is setting the stage ablaze as it kicks off its 2024 season this weekend at Malaysia’s Sepang International Circuit.


It was from pole position that the Dutchman launched into the 56-lap showdown, swiftly establishing a lead that would see him mostly unchallenged, even amidst the unfolding drama behind him. The race wasn’t without its hurdles, notably when Valtteri Bottas’ mechanical mishap off-track triggered a Safety Car intervention midway through. This was soon followed by further incidents down the field, prompting the Safety Car’s re-deployment. Through it all, Verstappen secured his inaugural win at the Shanghai International Circuit with a mix of elation and relief.
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Formula 1 - 2024 Chinese Grand Prix Recap

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Max Verstappen described his weekend at the Chinese Grand Prix as “amazing” after clinching a victory in Sunday’s race.


It was quite the spectacle, with Verstappen elegantly climbing the ranks over 19 laps, leaving his rivals clearly behind. This year's revised format meant that Friday’s Sprint Qualifying dictated the grid for this 100km dash, dishing out points to the top eight finishers. Norris had initially grabbed pole in a dramatic, rain-affected session, closely followed by a trio of world champions - Hamilton, Alonso, and Verstappen - boasting an impressive twelve world titles among them.
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Formula 1 - 2024 China Sprint Race Recap

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Saturday at the Shanghai International Circuit saw Red Bull’s Max Verstappen reclaim his place with a masterful victory in the Sprint race.


If I’m honest, I never really liked the Huracán when it first came out. I’ve always felt that it was overshadowed by the shock and awe that came with the Aventador, and it just felt like the “replacement” for the outgoing Gallardo. That prejudice changed the day I went for the Huracán Spyder launch back in 2015. There, I met up with a nice chap called Stephen Winklemann, who graciously showed me around the car. Never heard of him? Maybe you should brush up on your Lamborghini history.
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One Last Drive - Celebrating 10 Years of the Lamborghini Huracan

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Has it already been a decade? Well, time flies when you’re having fun, especially if that fun is in a Lamborghini Huracan.


In the world of automotive design, some names are etched deeper into the metal than others, and Paolo Pininfarina was one such indelible mark. The revered chairman of the Pininfarina Group, Paolo Pininfarina, has sadly passed away at the age of 65.
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Paolo Pininfarina Has Passed On

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Paolo Pininfarina was the chairman of the Pininfarina Group from 2008 until the time of his passing, aged 65.


Update 16 April 2024: You just gotta love the Italians. After having been launched as the Alfa Romeo Milano, an Italian government official declared that the use of the name 'Milano' is banned by law. So folks, here we have the Alfa Romeo Junior. Compact controversy indeed! Sean and I were having a chat about Alfa Romeo the other day. I mentioned that if it was not for the fact that sedans and hatchbacks don't sell as well today, Alfa Romeo would build a hot-hatch successor to the Giulietta if they had their own way.
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Compact Controversy - Launch Of The Alfa Romeo Junior

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The <s>Alfa Romeo Milano</s> Alfa Romeo Junior is the Giulietta and Mito hot hatchbacks' successor.


Bentley Motors announced the company’s most visually striking SUV to date, the Bentayga S Black Edition. Identified by the first application of black-tinted wings to a Bentley in 105 years, the S Black Edition combines vivid accent colours, rich black detailing and confidence-inspiring chassis technology, revealing the darker side of the Bentayga.
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New Black Wings Identify Bentley Bentayga S Black Edition

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The Bentayga S Black Edition is the darker side of Bentayga.


Harley-Davidson released a preview of Push the Limit: Harley-Davidson Racing Season 2, a dramatic new docuseries on YouTube that follows the Harley-Davidson Factory Race Team and other racers during the 2023 season of the MotoAmerica Mission King of the Baggers series. The adrenaline-fueled docuseries puts fans behind the scenes and right in the middle of the wheel-to-wheel action, showcasing the excitement of King of the Baggers racing and providing a behind-the-scenes perspective of the immense effort these racers and teams make to achieve victory. The six-episode docuseries will be released episodically, with a new episode debuting each week, beginning Friday, April 5 at SGT 11pm (GMT +8) on the Harley-Davidson App for members, followed by a YouTube release on Tuesday, April 9 at SGT 8am (GMT +8). Push the Limit: Harley-Davidson Racing Season 2 follows select King of the Baggers racers throughout the 2023 season, including the most successful racer in MotoAmerica King of the Baggers history, Factory Harley-Davidson pilot Kyle Wyman. Wyman won seven races during the 2023 King of the Baggers season and finished third in the season championship. Wyman has won 14 of 26 events since the start of the series in 2021 and earned the 2021 championship. King of the Baggers 2023 and defending champion Hayden Gillim, and racers James Rispoli, Travis Wyman, Cory West, Jake Lewis, Patricia Fernandez-West, Frankie Garcia, and others also appear in the docuseries. The MotoAmerica Mission King of the Baggers series offers exciting competition between American V-Twin touring motorcycles that have been prepared for competition and equipped with a fairing/windscreen and saddlebags. The 2024 season was expanded to 18 races over nine double-header weekends held in conjunction with the MotoAmerica Superbike Series. The season’s first races were held in Daytona the first weekend of March. For the 2024 season, the Harley-Davidson Factory Race Team is sponsored by Mission Foods, Rockford Fosgate, Brembo, Öhlins, Protolabs, SYN3 lubricants, and Screamin’ Eagle Performance Parts and Accessories. 2024 MotoAmerica Mission King Of The Baggers Remaining Schedule (Two races each weekend) April 12-13: Circuit of The Americas - Austin, Texas (Red Bull Grand Prix of The Americas) April 19-21: Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta - Braselton, Ga. May 31-June 2: Road America - Elkhart Lake, Wis. June 14-16: Brainerd International Raceway - Brainerd, Minn. July 12-14: WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca - Monterey, Calif. August 16-18: Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course - Lexington, Ohio September 13-15: Circuit of the Americas - Austin, Texas September 27-29: New Jersey Motorsports Park - Millville, N.J.
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Harley-Davidson Announces Push The Limit

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Dramatic six-Episode Docuseries on Youtube provides behind-the-scenes perspective of the 2023 MotoAmerica King of the Baggers Race season



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