Hennessey Just Put a Gated Manual in a 2000 Bhp Hypercar and It Sounds Erotic
Hennessey unveiled the one‑off Venom F5 Revolution LF, a hypercar that pairs a twin‑turbo 6.6‑liter V8 delivering over 2,000 bhp with a six‑speed gated manual transmission. The manual gearbox, a rarity at this performance tier, reintroduces driver engagement to an era dominated by paddle‑shift and electronic controls. As a 1‑of‑1 prototype, the car showcases Hennessey’s willingness to blend raw mechanical feel with extreme power. Its debut signals a potential shift toward more analog driving experiences among ultra‑high‑performance manufacturers.
2028 Audi RS Q5 Spied Testing; Would Offer Close to 640 Bhp Hybrid Power
Audi’s upcoming 2028 RS Q5 was spotted in testing, revealing a performance‑focused SUV that will deliver roughly 640 bhp through a plug‑in hybrid system. The powertrain pairs a 2.9‑litre twin‑turbo V6 with a 177 bhp electric motor, offering about 90 km of electric‑only...
Aston Martin Single-Seater Is a One-Off Track Car Built for a US Billionaire
Aston Martin has built a one‑off single‑seater track car for U.S. billionaire Ken Griffin, unveiled after a private airfield test and a preview at Silverstone. The prototype, which blends Formula 1 styling with Aston’s hypercar pedigree, is rumored to house a...
New Camaro? GM to Build New Sports Car Based on Next-Gen CT5
General Motors is developing a seventh‑generation Chevrolet Camaro that will sit on the same rear‑wheel‑drive platform as the upcoming Cadillac CT5. Production of both models, along with a new Buick sedan built on the shared architecture, is scheduled to begin...
Lamborghini Revuelto Miura Edition May Debut in August
Lamborghini will unveil a Revuelto Miura Edition at the Pebble Beach Concours in August 2026, part of four new models slated for the year. The special edition pays homage to the iconic Miura with a two‑tone exterior and retro interior...
SSR Performance Teases Project Leo: The Ultimate Track Porsche 911
SSR Performance unveiled a teaser for Project Leo, its first ground‑up Porsche 911 GT3 RS track car. Developed over two years, the model features a bespoke gearbox, custom cooling, a unique body kit and high‑downforce package. While engine specifics remain...
Ford GT Mk IV May Have Set a New Nurburgring Lap Record
Ford’s latest GT Mk IV was photographed at the Nürburgring with a reported 6:15 lap time, sparking speculation of a new lap‑record. The limited‑edition track car produces roughly 800 hp from a twin‑turbo EcoBoost engine and is built for high‑speed circuit performance....
Chevy Corvette Has an Identity Crisis: Senna GTR or Aventador SVJ?
A heavily modified Chevrolet Corvette has been spotted sporting a hybrid visual identity that merges McLaren Senna GTR and Lamborghini Aventador SVJ cues. The kit includes a massive rear wing, aggressive SVJ decals, and a custom twin‑pipe exhaust that produces...
The New One-Off Pagani Utopia Has Huayra R-Style Headlights
Pagani has unveiled a one‑off Utopia finished in a single‑tone gold paint, distinguished by Huayra R‑style headlights with exposed projectors. The car retains the standard 6.0‑liter twin‑turbo V12 delivering 864 hp and offers both a 7‑speed automated manual and an H‑pattern manual....
Porsche 911 GT3 RS Facelift (992.2) Could Be Revealed in August 2026
Porsche is set to unveil the 992.2 facelift of the 911 GT3 RS in August 2026, introducing a twin‑turbo flat‑6 that pushes output to roughly 650 hp at 9,000 rpm. Spy shots reveal a new diffuser, dual exhaust with extra tailpipes, larger...
Ford Mustang GTD Gunning for Nurburgring Glory; Can It Beat the ZR1X?
Ford’s newest Mustang GTD prototype reportedly set a 6‑minute 41.74‑second lap at the Nürburgring Nordschleife, according to a video posted by StatesideSupercars. The time would outpace Chevrolet’s Corvette ZR1X by roughly eight seconds and sit just a second behind the Mercedes‑AMG...
Lewis Hamilton Visits Famous Daikoku Parking in a Ferrari F40
Seven‑time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton was spotted at Yokohama’s famed Daikoku Parking Area driving a Ferrari F40. The red supercar pulled up amid a crowd of enthusiasts, parked beside a Subaru Impreza and a wide‑body Honda NSX, and sparked a frenzy when Hamilton...
2026 Mercedes-Maybach S-Class Facelift Teased Ahead of Reveal
Mercedes‑Maybach has released a teaser for the facelifted Maybach S‑Class, showcasing a bespoke illuminated grille, star‑shaped LED DRLs, and a backlit boot badge. The model follows the recent mid‑life refresh of the standard S‑Class and will debut later in 2026....
Mercedes-AMG Teases Racier GT Track Sport
Mercedes‑AMG has unveiled a teaser for a new track‑oriented variant of the second‑generation AMG GT, called the Track Sport. The concept retains the series‑shared V8 engine that powers AMG’s GT race cars, while adding a bespoke high‑downforce aerodynamic package. Visible...
Brabus Bodo V12 Coupe Leaked Ahead of Debut
German tuner Brabus has leaked images of its upcoming Bodo V12 Coupe, a front‑engine luxury sports car named after founder Bodo Buschmann. Early analysis suggests the model will sit on an Aston Martin Vanquish (or possibly Mercedes‑SL) platform, borrowing design cues from...
Porsche Patent’s Koenigsegg-Style Manual Shifter for Auto Transmission
Porsche has filed a shift‑by‑wire manual‑style shifter patent, echoing Koenigsegg’s gated selector on its CC850 hypercar. The electronic gear selector aims to merge the rapid, clutch‑less shifts of the PDK dual‑clutch system with the tactile engagement of a traditional manual....
Driving a Pagani Utopia with a Manual Gearbox: 34 Mins of Pure ASMR
Pagani released a video highlighting the Utopia hypercar equipped with a true H‑pattern manual gearbox. The 6.0‑liter twin‑turbo V12 produces 864 hp and 811 lb‑ft of torque, delivering a distinctive acoustic experience captured over 34 minutes of on‑board footage. The manual transmission,...
Hypercar Maker Koenigsegg Looking to Raise Money via IPO
Swedish hypercar specialist Koenigsegg Automotive AB is weighing an initial public offering, according to Bloomberg. The company, which converted to a public limited company last year, sold a 6% stake to Chieftain Capital for $58 million in 2024. CEO Halldora von Koenigsegg...
Ferrari F80 Delivered in the USA; One of the First US-Spec Cars
Ferrari has begun delivering its limited‑edition F80 hypercar to the United States, with the first US‑spec example arriving in the collection of Steven Victor in Greenwich, Connecticut. The F80 pairs a 3.0‑liter twin‑turbo V6 producing 900 hp with an electric front‑axle...
Chevy Corvette Grand Sport, Grand Sport X Arriving in 2027
General Motors announced at its Las Vegas automotive conference that two new Corvette variants, the Grand Sport and Grand Sport X, are slated for a 2027 launch. A leaked photo captured one of the models on California’s Angeles Crest Highway in...
Ferrari Amalfi Spider Revealed: Open Top Beauty
Ferrari unveiled the Amalfi Spider, a front‑engined convertible derived from the Amalfi coupe. The model features a five‑layer fabric roof that lifts or lowers in 13.7 seconds at up to 37 mph, reducing luggage capacity to 172 L and adding 80 kg of...
Ferrari Amalfi Spider Officially Teased Ahead of March 12 Debut
Ferrari unveiled the first official teaser for its upcoming Amalfi Spider convertible, confirming a public debut on March 12. The model retains the coupe’s shark‑nose front end, long hood and muscular fenders, with a modified rear deck to house the...
Passenger Ride in the 3-Seater Lanzante Project 95-59
Lanzante invited its inaugural customers to sit in the Project 95‑59 prototype, letting them experience the supercar’s unique three‑seat layout with a central driving position. Development driver Kenny Brack piloted the car while passengers evaluated the cabin and dynamics. The hypercar is...
Ferrari 296 Challenge Stradale Could Be a 900 Hp Plug-In Hybrid Track Toy
Ferrari is developing the 296 Challenge Stradale, a road‑legal, track‑focused plug‑in hybrid based on the 296 GTB. Spy shots reveal extensive carbon‑fiber bodywork, upgraded aerodynamics and a lighter chassis. The powertrain is expected to exceed 900 horsepower, surpassing the standard...
Porsche Carrera GT in One-Off Gulf Blue Sells for a Record $6.7 Million
A one‑off Porsche Carrera GT finished in Gulf Blue fetched a record $6.7 million at Broad Arrow Auctions, more than double the typical $3‑3.5 million market value for the model in 2026. The car is one of only 19 Paint‑to‑Sample (PTS) Carrera GTs...