Porsche 918 Spyder

887 CV. Un V8 y dos motores eléctricos. Récord de Nürburgring. El Porsche 918 Spyder fue el híbrido que hizo callar a los petrolheads. Por qué importa.

Porsche 918 Spyder: When Porsche Proved Hybrids Could Be Savage In 2013, the automotive world drew battle lines over the most absurd question in motoring: which hypercar was best — the LaFerrari, the McLaren P1, or the Porsche 918 Spyder? They called it “The Holy Trinity.” Three hybrid hypercars, launched simultaneously, each taking a different … Read more

RENAULT 5 TURBO 2

White Renault 5 Turbo 2 with widened arches and lateral air intakes, viewed from three-quarter rear angle on a mountain road

Renault 5 Turbo 2: The French City Car That Humiliated Supercars in the World Rally Championship In 1976, a Renault engineer named Jean Terramorsi had an idea that made no practical sense. He took the Renault 5 — the best-selling car in France, the car of mothers, students, and pensioners — and proposed ripping out … Read more

RENAULT CLIO V6

Renault Clio V6 Phase 2 en color azul con carrocería ensanchada y tomas de aire laterales, motor V6 central visible

Renault Clio V6: The Grocery Car That Swallowed a Minivan Engine and Became a Legend There are engineering decisions that defy logic. There are projects that should never have made it past a sketch on a napkin. And then there is the Renault Clio V6: a supermarket runabout from which someone at Renault decided to … Read more

PORSCHE 917

El Porsche 917 era tan rápido e inestable que los pilotos le tenían miedo. Luego ganó Le Mans dos veces y cambió el automovilismo para siempre. La historia del coche de carreras más brutalmente bello jamás construido.

Porsche 917: The Most Terrifying Race Car Ever Built There are fast cars, there are terrifyingly fast cars, and then there’s the Porsche 917. This is a machine that hit 390 km/h on the Mulsanne Straight in 1971. In a car with the aerodynamic stability of a garden shed in a hurricane. With brakes that … Read more

MERCEDES AMG ONE

Mercedes-AMG One in silver metallic at speed on a race track at sunset

Mercedes-AMG One: The Day Mercedes Put a Formula 1 Engine in a Road Car And Almost Lost Their Minds Doing It Every major car manufacturer has made a promise at some point: “We’ll put our race engine in a road car.” Most of them are lying. Or they water it down so much that the … Read more

MG METRO 6R4

MG Metro 6R4 Clubman road spec with Group B bodywork extensions and rear spoiler

MG Metro 6R4: When Williams F1 Stuffed a Purpose-Built Racing V6 Inside Your Grandmother’s Shopping Car Builds & Swaps | Not Enough Cylinders A Metro. The most ordinary car in Britain. Until it wasn’t. In 1980, British Leyland launched the Austin Metro. It was the car that was supposed to save the entire British car … Read more

AUDI RS4 B5 AVANT

Audi RS4 B5 Avant en color Nogaro Blue con llantas de aleación y carrocería ranchera sobre fondo de circuito

The Audi RS4 B5 Avant: The Station Wagon That Embarrassed Supercars Let me tell you something that’s going to upset some people: one of the most savage performance cars ever built is a station wagon. Not a coupe. Not an Italian mid-engine exotic. A station wagon. With a trunk big enough for strollers, grocery bags, … Read more

FORD GT40

Ford GT40 Mk II en la recta de Mulsanne en Le Mans 1966 con el icónico Gulf Racing livery azul y naranja

Title: The Ford GT40: How a Billionaire’s Grudge Built the Greatest Race Car in American History There are cars born from engineering. Others from passion. And then there’s the Ford GT40 — born from pure, unfiltered revenge. This isn’t just a race car story. It’s the story of corporate America going to war with old-world … Read more

Mercedes-AMG Black Series

AMG GT Black Series (2020) — El Rompe-Récords

Mercedes-AMG Black Series: The Darkest Chapter in Stuttgart’s History When Mercedes Decides to Stop Being Polite and Start Getting Real There’s a hierarchy within Mercedes-AMG that most people don’t fully understand. You have your regular Mercedes. Then your AMG. Then, sitting at the absolute peak — reserved for the obsessive, the uncompromising, and the slightly … Read more

GTA SPANO

Gta Spano carbono y oro

The Spanish Phoenix: The Complete Story of Domingo Ochoa and the GTA Spano There is a myth that transcends civilizations and has fascinated humanity since the dawn of memory: the Phoenix, a legendary creature that burns to ashes and rises from them stronger, brighter, more unstoppable than before. The Phoenix is real. He is Spanish. … Read more

Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR

Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR de calle en plata metalizada con puertas de mariposa abiertas en paddock de circuito

Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR: The Race Car That Was Forced to Become a Road Car 128 Days from Blank Paper to Race Winner. 25 Road Cars. $1.5 Million Each. And a McLaren F1 They Bought in Secret. There are road cars that get turned into race cars. And then, very rarely, there are race cars that … Read more

PORSCHE CARRERA GT

Porsche Carrera GT: El Superdeportivo V10 Que Quería Matarte

Porsche Carrera GT: The Last Supercar That Wanted to Kill You In an era when every supercar comes wrapped in electronic safety nets, the Porsche Carrera GT stands as the last monument to a terrifying philosophy: here’s 612 horsepower. Good luck. No traction control. No stability control. A clutch so aggressive it earned the nickname … Read more