Track Day Motor Sports

Doubly charged the VW Golf IV R32 represents a powerhouse of MTE with brute power. We do not talk of a tuning to 300 hp or 500 hp – no talk, we here of a performance with incredible 790 horsepower, this fire the Gulf. How brutal is this heading and how strong the inmates here are pressed into the seats, is expected to soon be imagined. There is no wolf in sheep’s clothing, but in the extreme sport of golf.

But how fast is a 790 hp VW Golf R32? Not aligned to the max, to complete the MTE representative of the famous quarter-mile (402.34 meters) in just 10.7 seconds. The top speed is 216 km / h. Read more…

The Lancia Stratos is an automotive legend, who won in the 1970s, three times in a row, the World Rally Championship. Unmistakable, the sporty, aggressive styling with sleek wedge shape, the edges of the overhangs, the circular front window, and short tail with the large taillights. 40 years after its premiere, the icon experienced a strong revival, will fall back again in the Ferrari technology.

The rumor mill is already heated to a visible model whose pictures were circulating on the Internet. Not Lancia and Pininfarina are responsible for the project. Rather do the German entrepreneurs and large Stratos fan Michael Stoschek, the uncompromising athlete as an individual rise again. Construction takes Pininfarina, which could produce the New Stratos in a small series of 25 specimens, but this has not yet taken a decision. Read more…

Hardener in taking and with the advantages of Style, the new Nissan Qashqai from Cobra make the cities unsafe. The crossover combines the dynamics of a sporting hatchback with the ruggedness and robustness of a compact SUV. Thus, the processor set the goal to emphasize the off-road genes more closely with body components made of polished stainless steel.

The face of the Nissan Qashqai Cobra clearly designed with a 60 mm thick stainless steel bracket striking. Flexible suspended, the accessory is designed so that it is energy absorbent and meets the EU guidelines for pedestrian protection. Therefore, the front bar has an EC type-approval, so a demonstration at the MOT and registration is unnecessary in the vehicle documents. Read more…

After more than 1.1 million vehicles sold worldwide are presented from the Volkswagen Fox immediately order a new engine: The gasoline engine can be in Germany at prices starting from € 9825. Known from the Polo range of engines, the new Fox draws engine with Euro-5 standard of his performance now 60 hp from only 1.2 liters of displacement. The 1.2 three-cylinder engine makes it a top speed of 153 km/h. Nevertheless, its consumption with an average of 5.8 liters per 100 kilometers is still low.

The new 1.2-liter petrol engine, previously provided the engine 55 hp and used 5.9 l/100 km, is to have style for the Fox. The extensive facilities of the special model includes 15-inch alloy wheels “Mendoza” with 195/55 tires, which underline their sense of symmetry with the sporty appearance. A rear spoiler, mirror housings, bumpers and side moldings in body color make for a distinctive touch. Read more…

Who sees the EvaGT thinks not equal to Morgan. It is rather “the Morgan after”, the modern model for the future: An elegant four-seater drawn from the traditional British roadster house. What is missing inveterate traditionalists are the glubschäugigen, round headlights. The slight awkwardness Aero Plus is a sharp cut lines with distinct design quotation yielded.

The Morgan EvaGT will follow in the footsteps of British post-war sports sedans such as the Bristol 400 or the Frazer Nash BMW 328 Using lightweight aluminum is just as important as the design of the body under heavy influence by the aircraft. Aerodynamically refined logically seems a first look at the four-seat Morgan – especially in extremely tight angle into the back of passing over the roof line. Read more…

It is a samurai in the terrain, but now is sent to a Japanese off-roader, with a sporty look to conquer the city. The new Suzuki Grand Vitara X30 makes is fine for the City and is intended for € 29,900 with an attractive interior, sporty features and a price of 1,000 € take the pulse of the times. Grand Vitara X30 is produced in a limited edition of 450 units and is based on the higher trim line “Comfort”.

The modified tailgate and the waiver of the spare wheel on rear is presented with the special edition of the classic rear-wheel in a dynamic SUV-style. With 17-inch alloy wheels, the metallic paint, the roof and the exclusive “X30″ Exterior trim, the Grand Vitara and sporty, elegant moves through the urban jungle. Read more…

With sporting ambitions and the best expression of strength demonstrates the new Volvo S60. The Swede is not good, but sexy. Heico Sportive was shoulder to shoulder in order to increase the enjoyment with carefully arranged ingredients. Some other monuments in the menu next to a sharpened body kit improve performance up to 330 horsepower that provides true driving pleasure and impressive sprinting.

Even the front has, thanks to the two-front spoiler with sharp contours. This gives the Volvo S60 those of expression, the wishes of the potential client, this sport sedan. At the rear, meanwhile, is a rear apron with diffuser look, the perfect fit houses the quad oval tailpipes of the exhaust system. For vehicles with original rear Heico Sportive also offers a twin-pipe exhaust variant in the familiar “left-right look.” Read more…

Today, the new Audi comes on the market, but lack the Sport version. Senner Tuning therefore took the mini-Audi already under his wing to help the boy in a dynamic way on the jumps and the fine premium runabout to impart a bit more personality.

Those who do not want to be content only with customized optics on the part of the vehicle manufacturer which during Senner with specially tailored to the particular engine performance the extra thrust. Thus, the power of the Audi A1 increases with the 1.6 TDI engine, thanks to a software optimization of 105 hp and 250 Nm to 140 hp and 310 Nm. The new performance levels Senner was not known. Read more…

The 317 km / h fast AMG Mercedes SLS impressed and will proudly continue the great legacy as a wing doors. Brabus took the 571-hp super sports car under his wing to the SLS to miss a new AMG sports program. There are, among other things, the momentum forcing aerodynamic components from carbon, ultra light forged wheels, a titanium exhaust valve and a lot of leather. The performance kit for the big plus of V8 power and performance is still in development.

The front apron of the coupe is replaced with the modified front spoiler not only an optical Update: At high speed of the lift on the front axle is further reduced, which translates into a more stable ride. The two covers for the upper air intakes of the bumper give the SLS Meanwhile, a more striking appearance while optimizing the cooling air. Read more…

The Honda Jazz is the smallest in Europe, which will soon with a hybrid drive for a new rhythm to ensure low emissions – according to Honda is the first production hybrid vehicle in the compact car segment. The Eco-Jazz plays on with the proven drive from the Insight, which consists of a 1.3-liter gasoline engine and an electric motor. Its world premiere of the new hybrid model at the Paris Motor Show (02/10/2010 – 17/10/2010). Early 2011, the Japanese come in green on the European market.

Exact technical details and Honda consumption data was still not known. The 1.3-liter light-alloy engine generates 88 horsepower in Insight. Power is transmitted through a CVT transmission to the front wheels. The conventional internal combustion engine supports the Honda hybrid system “Integrated Motor Assist (IMA)”, which will contribute to outstanding fuel economy and low emissions, when there are bigger Insight on average only 4.4 liters per 100 kilometers. Read more…