• Audi R8 Spyder wins its category

• Three Audi-brand vehicles finish in second place and four in third

The readers of sport auto, a German automotive magazine, declared the Audi R8 Spyder best in its class in the “Sportiest Cars of 2010” survey. All in all, Audi took eight awards.

The Audi R8 Spyder left its category’s competitors in the rear-view mirror by capturing 17.3 percent of readers’…

Today’s sport auto day. After Mercedes-Benz, here’s Porsche celebrating their success in the sport auto readers’ poll. Porsche made it in no less than three categories: The 911 GT3 won in the category “coupes up to EUR 150,000″ and the Panamera is the “sedan above 80,000 EUR” 2010. Finally, the Boxster S finished first in the category “convertibles up to 60,000 EUR”.  Porsche also had ‘podium’ finishes in two other categories: A second place for the 911 Carrera S convertible in…

Don’t read too much into Aston’s choice of launch location. The new V12 Vantage may carry many developments learned at the nearby Nürburgring, but is a road car, pure and simple. And one that doesn’t half go…

Welcome to the Eifel mountains. As the fleet of chauffeur-driven Lexus hybrids delivers members of the British press to the Dorint

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BMW M Concept Envisions Audi R8 Rival – Worldcarfans

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First long time since I’ve had a sleek co-piloted test drive with my
motorjournalist. and last time we where out for a little spin he was driving
the Audi R8… but this machine is totaly different..

as the topic says this is a

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Porsche has won the Nurburgring 24-hour race for the fourth year in a row, with the first place title going to the Manthey Racing team after its 480hp (358kW) Porsche 911 GT3 RSR managed to rack up 155 laps during the event. Spending time behind the wheel were Timo Bernhard (Germany), Marc Lieb (Germany), Romain Dumas (France), as well as Marcel Tiemann (Monaco), who completed the last laps.

Clocking up 3,933km (2,443mi) the Manthey Racing squad improved on

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Both Auto Motor und Sport and L’Automobile report that Audi will finally reveal the R8 Spyder at the IAA expo, with the French pub saying the drop-top supercar will be available with either the standard 420 hp, 4.2-liter V8 or the newly released 525 hp, 5.2-liter

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Citroen DS – beautiful!

Audi RS4 Avant…

Sweet SUVs

Ferrari F430 Scuderia – oh sh*t!!!!

Skoda Octavia RS

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Don’t forget to check out the other parts!!!

Ford Mustang

Datsun Z

Hummer H2 and BMW M3

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What is it?

For most car-makers, ‘automatic’ is simply a word on an options list. For Maserati however, and in relation to its flagship 4.7-litre Gran Turismo S in particular, it’s the signifier of an all-new model variant. And a very important variant at that.

The Gran Turismo has been on sale for two years now, but with this latest version, the Italian sports car maker is making its coupe range complete. Since 2007,

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