I was fortunate enough to visit Lapland twice and I’ve learnt a few things. In Mediterranean Europe, which is where I live, we have countryside and promenades, we have sinuous coastal roads and paths through the woods. We have city centres, congested and complex, and we have the open road. Think of empty country roads … More Learning How to Drift: 4th gen Golf on Nokian Tyres
Finnish is impossible. In theory it has two distant relatives, Estonian and Hungarian, but in reality these three languages are different and complicated. Finnish is an agglutinated language (meaning that words are modified with suffixes depending on the role of the word in the sentence) and it has an unusual sing-song rhythm when spoken, which … More Reviewed: Audi RS5 on Nokian Tyres in Lapland, Finland
I devoted a great amount of time to the Speedtail in Geneva. I kept going back to the McLaren stand to get some nice shots, to get all the best angles and to get the lighting right. It was tricky because the car was covered in people all the time. I walked in the PalExpo … More I fell in love with the McLaren Speedtail
I dislike plans because they go wrong all the time so when I go to car shows I don’t have a plan. What I do is I simply start walking and stop to look at whatever car I like the most. I inquire with the media people, ask for a test drive when available, take … More Reviewed: Inside the Maybach S-Class
Bentley decided to revive their Speed name to present the world’s fastest SUV. It’s the Bentayga, obviously, and it has a top speed of 190 mph (306 kph) and it does 0-60 in 3,9 seconds. It has an improved version of Bentley’s own 6-litre W12 with 626 HP and 900 torques, coupled with an 8-speed … More The new Bentley Bentayga Speed is lit
You may have heard about the Salone Auto Torino at Parco Valentino held in June in Turin, Italy. I’ve talked about it on several occasions and shared some pictures over the years. I go every year, because I love it. Everyone does in Italy because A. anyone can visit for free as it is set … More Why the Dallara Stradale is the perfect wedding car
Good news! A convertible version of the McLaren 720S is going to be made. It has a 4-litre bi-turbo V8 developing 720 CV (709 hp) and 770Nm. That’s good enough for a top speed of 212 mph (341 kph). 0-60 is done in 2,9 seconds and 0-200 kph (124 mph) is dealt with in 7,9 … More McLaren 720S Spider_
In their February 1979 issue, Road & Track staff published an article about this one-off 4-door Corvette and the author of the article, a Thos Bryant, began by asking the reader this question: “Blasphemy or brilliance?” Good question, even today. First of all, I said one-off but it wasn’t a one-off. California Custom Coach, that’s … More Corvette America_
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Here it is. The one we’ve all been waiting on. 1,479bhp, $5,8M (already sold out), 236 mph. 0-60 in 2,4 seconds It is actually “slower” than the Chiron (the top speed is electronically limited) but quicker on the track. Stiffer, harder, better, and more exclusive. The name, Divo, (which is also Italian for idol, star), … More Meet the Bugatti Divo @Pebble Beach)
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