Renault Clio V6 Production Ends |
7/14/2005
– If you’ve been hankering after a new one of these pocket supercars
then it is now or never.  |
Maserati Birdcage 75th Makes its Driving
Debut |
6/29/2005
– The Maserati Birdcage 75th, based on the Maserati MC12 and built in
collaboration with Motorola, has made its
official driving debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed.
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Ferrari Searching for Test Drivers for
the New FXX |
6/15/2005
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The FXX, with a price tag of $1,790,000, is the most advanced GT ever created at Maranello.
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Celica GT Special Edition Launched in Europe |
6/9/2005
– Toyota is reviving the GT classification for a new flagship version
of its soon-to-be-discontinued Celica sports coupe.  |
BMW's V10 Power Unit is the "Engine of the Year 2005" |
6/6/2005
– BMW has become the first car manufacturer to receive six different
prizes within a year at the annual Engine of the Year Awards.
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Supercar Challenge: Ford’s Free, Downloadable Video Game |
6/6/2005
– The new game offers players the opportunity to race
the Ford Focus ST, Mustang and Ford GT.  |
Dodge Viper SRT10, SRT4, and Ram SRT10 Special Limited Editions |
5/25/2005
– SRT offers “Triple Crown” of commemorative vehicles.  |
Free Power Upgrades for Impreza WRX and STI |
5/5/2005
– Subaru is offering free performance
upgrades, raising power of the STI version by 40 bhp.
Only available in the UK.
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New Retail Location and First Ferrari Store at Las Vegas |
5/3/2005
– Ferrari announces a new state-of-the-art 10,000 square feet showroom and the first official Ferrari Store in North America.
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Ultimate Driving Experience Awaits SRT Owners |
4/27/2005
– Participants will test their driving skills with a variety of SRT
vehicles, including the Dodge Viper SRT10.
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New Zealand's Hulme.F1 Champion 1967 Supercar |
4/25/2005
– The Hulme.F1 Champion 1967 is a jaw-dropping
racing machine designed for road use.
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BMW Present Safety
Cars to MotoGP |
4/9/2005
–
Heading the BMW MotoGP fleet will be a 507 bhp M5 along with a recently launched
6 Series.
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Colin Powell to Drive Corvette Pace Car at the Indianapolis 500 |
4/6/2005
– Neither Powell nor the Indianapolis Motor Speedway is a stranger to
Corvette.
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Koenigsegg Breaks World Speed Record for Production Cars |
3/15/2005
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The Koenigsegg CCR broke the
production road car speed record, achieving a new official top speed of 241 mph (388 km/h)
at Italy’s Nardo Prototipo proving ground.
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Audi Breaks Ski Jump Record for the New TV Advert |
3/15/2005
– A spectacular 1980s television commercial
showing a gravity-defying Audi quattro saloon climbing 47 metres of
treacherously steep, snow-covered ski jump has just been remade using a new
A6 saloon.
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Porsche Announces a New Sports Car - Cayman |
2/24/2005
– Porsche will be expanding its range of vehicles with the
introduction of a new sports car based on the Boxster series in the 2006
model year.
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25 Years of the Audi quattro |
2/22/2005
– Precisely 25 years ago, the first Audi quattro was
shown to the public at the Geneva Motor Show in Switzerland.
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Ascari KZ1R Makes First Track Appearance |
2/4/2005
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Its powerful 5.0 litre BMW based V8 engine delivers 520
bhp and goes from 0-60 mph in 3.4 seconds.
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All-New Mazda MX-5 Roadster to Debut at Geneva |
2/2/2005
– Mazda Motor Corporation will publicly reveal the much anticipated third
generation MX-5 roadster in March.
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Ford Racing Mustang GT to Complete in Grand Am Cup |
1/26/2005
– Race-prepared Mustang GT,
as well as other Mustang enhancements, to be available in
Ford Racing shop.
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