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World famous auto designer Brook Stevens designed this car for 1964 and also redesigned the 1962 Gran Turismo Hawk. In 1961 Studebaker purchased Paxton Products, with head man Andy Granatelli to set up their performance program. In August 1962 and September 1963 Studebaker set 337 land speed records at Bonneville. All records are official as sanctioned, timed, and certified by the United states Auto Club (USAC).
| BMW GROUP POSTS BEST EVER APRIL GLOBAL SALES | |
| - 155,419 vehicles sold last month, an increase of 6.8% - Highest sales in first four months with 603,619 vehicles - Strong gains in Asia and the Americas Munich. The BMW Group continued on its successful course in April with an increase of 6.8% in sales. A total of 155,419 (prev. yr. 145,541) BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce vehicles were sold worldwide last month. Over the past four months the number of deliveries climbed 5.7% to a new all-time high of 603,619 vehicles (prev. yr. 571,084). 'W...[Read more...] | |
| Raw Power Has a Stamp of Its Own Muscle Cars Roar at Spring Classic Auction | |
![]() | What do you get when you bring the U.S. Postal Service and Dana Mecum's Original Spring Classic Auction together at the State Fairgrounds — a Muscle Car Extravaganza! Since it began 26 years ago, Mecum's Spring Classic auction in Indianapolis has featured the largest auction of muscle cars in the world. This year, the Postal Service will celebrate the raw power of the performance vehicle at the Spring Classic event by dedicating five, limited edition stamps featuring iconic muscle cars...[Read more...] |
| Porsche Debuts Plug-In Panamera At Auto Shanghai | |
![]() | Today Porsche is celebrating the world premiere of the 2014 Panamera at Auto Shanghai, the Asian market's leading auto show. The centerpiece of the show for Porsche is the appearance of the new Panamera S E-Hybrid, the first plug-in hybrid offering from the German automaker. Also making their debut are two luxurious Executive versions for the Panamera 4S and Panamera Turbo, which feature an extended wheelbase and a completely new 3.0-liter twin-turbo V6 engine. With this launch, the Panamera l...[Read more...] |
| An icon in Maranello: Steve McQueen's 275 GTB4 | |
![]() | Ferrari Classiche recently took delivery of one of the more interesting cars ever to leave the factory - a 275 GTB4 that originally belonged to legendary American star, Steve McQueen who took delivery of the car in San Francisco when he was on the set filming Bullitt. The new owner brought the car to Ferrari Classiche for the company's authenticity certification process, knowing that at some time during the 1980s, when under previous ownership, the car had been converted to a Spider. Und...[Read more...] |
| GT Academy Program on a High at Nürburgring | |
![]() | As the number of European entries into the Nissan PlayStation GT Academy 2012 competition soared to well over 500,000 this weekend, two previous Academy graduates were demonstrating why the gamer-to-racer competition continues to grow in scale and reputation. Both Lucas Ordoñez, the first ever winner of the innovative competition back in 2008, and Briton Jann Mardenborough, 2011 winner, were in action behind the wheel of two very real Nissan GT-Rs at Germany's famous Nürburgring over the wee...[Read more...] |
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