Monthly Archives: February 2009

Just A Picture

I think this is exactly what the car was built for!

hvtm.hu - Virtual Tuning English Release

Six months ago BosStylists agreed a deal with hvtm.hu to offer prizes for their virtual tuning competitions. I was given the opportunity to judge the competitions from a ‘real’ perspective, judging how the changes to the car would fair in the real word, whilst the rest of the competition was judged on the quality of [...]

Porsche Carrera GT

The Porsche Carrera GT is automotive refinery at its best, it is literally a masterpiece of engineering. The attention to detail and engineering are performed to perfection.
Lets start off with what most are interested in, the engine. The engine started out as a 5.5 litre V10 that was all set to be used [...]

Audi: Magnetic Ride System

So I’ve been asked a couple questions about the Magnetic Ride System. If you have read my blog on the Audi R8 you will notice that the V10 version comes standard with the Magnetic Ride System while the V8 version it’s an option.
Well here’s the explanation of the Magnetic Ride System:
The [...]

Sebastian Vettel: New F1 Rules Explained

This is a great video explaining the rule changes for the 09/10 F1 season. I was not too convinced when I heard of all the rule changes but having seen this video this may be the most exciting F1 season to date.
You just have to love the ‘boost’ button!

Pagani Zonda R - Video

Following my post on the Pagani Zonda R here is a video I came across of the £1.4 million, 739bhp Zonda taking to the track for the first time at Monza.

Rhys Millen Genesis Drift Car

A couple of pics of Rhys Millen’s new drift car, sponsored by Hyundai and Red Bull.

Finally Arrived! Audi R8 V10

The long awaited arrival of the Audi R8 V10 has finally arrived. As beautiful as the R8 looks, there was always one main aspect missing from the car, and that was a beefed up engine to compete with the others. A V8 with a measly 414bhp 317lb ft just isn’t enough these days. [...]

Pagani Zonda R - WOW

This is a case where pictures speak louder than words but just to give an overview of the specifications:
The car, made entirely from a carbon fiber / titanium mix (an industry first) is powered by a 6.0l V12, producing 739hp. Weighing in at a mere 1,070kg it hits 60mph in a reported 3 seconds [...]

Evo X FQ-400

First glimpses of the UK only spec Mitsubishi Evo X FQ-400 have started being released.
For those who don’t know the FQ-400 stands for 400bhp. This Evo comes substantially modified from factory, with a free flowing exhaust system, tuned ECU and most likely a bigger turbo, to achieve the higher output figures on the stock 2l [...]