Tag: Nurburgring lap time
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VIDEO: Lamborghini Huracan Performante Nurburgring Lap Record
Update: Lamborghini Huracan Performante launched at Geneva Motor Show Watch the Huracan Performante’s record setting Nurburgring lap here The upcoming Huracan Performante Nurburgring lap record is set to be revealed soon. The latest, greatest Lamborghini is believed to have beaten the Aventador SV’s lap time setting a new benchmark for others to follow. In a…
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VIDEO: Aston Martin Vantage GT8 Laps Nurburgring in 7min 50sec
Aston Martin will soon bid farewell to the Vantage which has been production since 2005. The British marque decided to build one last special edition before it went out of production. It’s called the Vantage GT8 and Sport Auto has been driving it. Christian Gebhardt took the Vantage GT8 out on the Nurburgring Nordschleife to…
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Mercedes-AMG GT R laps Nurburgring in 7 min 10 sec
Talented folks at SportAuto have just lapped the Nurburgring in a Mercedes-AMG GT R and the results are astonishing. A very green Mercedes-AMG GT R set a time of 7 min 10 sec, which is blisteringly quick for a front-engine rear-wheel drive sports car. To put this in perspective, SportAuto had previously set another quick…
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McLaren P1 LM Gunning For Nurburgring Lap Record
The McLaren P1 LM is a tribute to the Le Mans winning F1 GTR and its road-legal counterpart the F1 LM. Now, the company that built the 1995 Le Mans racer and recently the P1 LM is gunning for a Nurburgring lap record. A prototype McLaren P1 LM has been spotted at the Nurburgring undergoing…
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2017 Chevy Camaro ZL1 Sets Nurburgring Lap Time
Chevrolet has released a video of the 2017 Camaro ZL1 setting a Nurburgring lap time. The latest muscle car lapped the legendary track quicker than its closest rival- the Mustang GT350R. The folks at Chevrolet have been camping at Nurburgring since May 2016. The suspension and handling of the new Camaro ZL1 was fine tuned…
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Koenigsegg One:1 Gunning for Nurburgring Lap Record
Koenigsegg is back at the Nurburgring and this time they’ve brought the One:1 along. Since, speed limits along the 13 mile circuit have now been removed, Koenigsegg One:1 will be gunning for Nurburgring bragging rights by setting a new lap record. During winter, the Nordschleife underwent a few changes to its layout which has resulted…
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Golf GTI Clubsport S Claims FWD Nurburgring Record (Video)
VW Golf GTI Clubsport S is the new king of the front-wheel drive hatchbacks as far as Nurburgring lap times are concerned. Volkswagen has laid claim to the FWD Nurburgring record beating arch rivals Honda, Seat and Renault. Update: Honda just destroyed the Clubsport S’ Nurburgring record with the new Civic Type R. The VW…
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Ford Shelby GT350R is quicker than Camaro Z/28 on Nurburging
The new Ford Shelby GT350R has got all it needs to be a quick, very quick road car. Ford claims an output of 500 hp from its 5.2-liter V8 with all the aerodynamic grip and sticky tires we would love to see it set a lap time at the Nurburgring in Germany and so they…
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Renault Megan 275 Trophy: New King of the Ring
Alex Goy has been driving the new Renault Megane 275 Trophy. Well, it is a European hot hatchback very much like the Ford Fiesta ST, however this one has been around the Nurburgring faster than any front-wheel drive car ever. If you’re wondering what ‘275’ stands for, then it is the peak horsepower produced by…
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Tuned Mini JCW equals Pagani, Lamborghini and Porsche’s Nurburgring lap time
Setting the fastest lap time around the infamous Nurburgring Nordschleife is considered to be a big thing in the automotive world. More than anything, it earns manufacturers bragging rights and who wouldn’t want to feel smug. Renault recently set the fastest time for a front-wheel drive car on the “Ring”. Renault Megane 275 Trophy R lapped…