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Video: BMW M3 GTS Full Footage

During the introduction last week we only received a teaser video showing the brand new BMW M3 GTS. Over the past few days we were awaiting the full release. Eventually they made not one, but two videos showing the brand new M-series family member in action. The footage shows BMW’s personal track where development engineers [...]

Video: Mixing a cocktail as Schumacher drives

Here is the latest Anti Drink-Drive Video produced by Bacardi and Maserati featuring the one and only Michael Schumacher and Salvatore “The Maestro” Calabrese. This video features Schumacher driving the Maserati Gran Turismo S around Dunsfold racetrack in England, while Salvatore “The Maestro” Calabrese, one of the world’s top mixologist tries to mix the perfect cocktail. This [...]

Overkill: Motionlite Illumination Kit

Normally the category overkill contains a supercar tuned up to a point you would say “They have gone too far”. This time it is a bit different. Check out this kit called Motionlite. Purpose? Ultimating your wheels. It fits on most cars, trucks and SUVs and is remote control operated. There are seven colors included [...]

Video: Evo Laps Ferrari 458 Italia at Fiorano

Chris Harris from Evo magazine puts the Ferrari 458 Italia through a track workout and shows us the difference between all systems on and just race mode. Check the difference in handling of the fastest ‘Prancing horse’ ever. It doesn’t matter if you are novice or an expert, it looks like you can step in [...]

Aston Martin DB9 Convertible by Wheelsandmore

German cartuner Wheelsandmore have revealed their kit for the Aston Martin DB9 convertible. The kit includes exterior refinements, engine upgrades and 20 inch RS-V wheels. The interior stayed the same. The exterior got a more aggressive looking polyurethane body kit, including side skirts, aprons in the front as well as rear and a rear lid spoiler. [...]

Video: 2011 Audi A8 Mule

The next-generation Audi A8 has been caught testing in Puebla, Mexico. A member of Rvag.com spotted a prototype while driving in a heavy traffic. However, there are some doughts on which vehicle we see on the video. The new 2011 Audi A8 is an option, but it is also possible the protoype could be the new [...]

Rolls-Royce Develops Hybrid Ghost

Rolls-Royce is working on a hybrid version of its upcoming luxury saloon, the Ghost. Autocar has received information which also tells us that the Ghost will share the BMW ActiveHybrid 7’s green technology. Main reason is the rear-wheel drive platform both use. We are familiar with the Ghost’s 6.2-litre V12 563bhp, 575lb ft petrol engine. It [...]

Top Gear Season 14 Still One Week To Go

Season 14 of Top Gear with Clarkson, Hammond, May and the Stig is back for a new series. The first episode airs on November 15 in HD format. So far there is no information on what we can expect on the show. However, we have received some information over the past few weeks on [...]

MPH Show 2009 Featuring Top Gear Live

Today saw the start of the 2009 MPH Show which features the Top Gear Live Show as well. Whilst we’re only able to get down there tomorrow we thought we’d give you a bit of info on whats happening this year. As always, GTspirit.com will be there providing you with an insight into what there [...]

Video: Jeremy Clarkson’s “Duel”

Jeremy Clarkson is back with a new DVD called Duel. The movie is action packed as usual with a number of “duels” such as what is faster, a man or a car? What is best at drifting? – the Jaguar XKR, the Lotus Evora, Audi’s R8 V10 or Vauxhall’s VXR8 Bathurst S? To find out, [...]

Official: Porsche Boxster Spyder

After the release of the 911 Sports Classic at Frankfurt we think it’s fair to say that Porsche are getting a little nostalgic. The basis for their latest project is the ‘entry level’ Porsche Boxster, the inspiration is rooted firmly in the 550 Spyder, one of Porsche’s most infamous sports cars. As a result, this [...]

Official: 2011 BMW M3 GTS

This is the announcement that most BMW fans have been waiting for, the announcement of the track-biased version of the current E92 M3 – the 2011 BMW M3 GTS. Shown for the first time today, the V8 gains more power and a few extra aerodynamic enhancements. The cult following that the 2004 E46 M3 CSL [...]

Prior-Design BMW E63 M6 Wide-Body PD550

Prior Design has released details of their take on the BMW E63 M6, called the PD550, a wide-body version of their PD450 model. The body kit added to the PD550 features new front wings, side skirts and rear arch flares, which results in the car being wider by 80mm. Prior-Design however have left the 5.0 litre [...]

Video: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Crash Test

As with all cars, Mercedes-Benz’s latest supercar the SLS AMG has to be crashed tested to be certified as safe for use on the public roads. This video released by Mercedes-Benz shows the SLS AMG being prepared and tested from various angles. It also shows that in the event that the SLS AMG rolls onto its [...]

Ferrari 599 ‘China’ Auctioned for 1.2 Million Euro

The Ferrari 599 China – discussed some weeks ago – was won tonight by an anonymous client from Shanghai at a price of about 1.2 million euro. The auction was the end of a Gala dinner organized by Ferrari at the Red Gate Gallery in Beijing. Lu Hao is the Chinese artist who created this [...]

Car Crash: Ferrari Novitec 16M Scuderia Spider

A while ago we reported about a very bad crash on the German Autobahn involving a Ferrari F430 Scuderia. A few moments ago we received news about another Autobahn crash. This time it was a Novitec 16M Scuderia Spider that was totalled. The driver, a Serbian Ferrari collector, and his passenger got seriously injured. The [...]

Black Rocco by MR Car Design

Tuner MR Car Design has launched a special edition based on the new Volkswagen Scirocco; called Black Rocco. This special edition combines design changes and increased performance into one kit. The series output of the engine rises to 370hp and 519Nm by optimizing the software, downpipe and MR Car Design Stage Turbo kit 3. The backpressure [...]

Video: Ken Block’s Snow Cat WRX STi

It’s time again for another video from Ken Block. This time featuring his trusty Subaru Impreza WRX STi on snow tracks playing in the snow & ice. The latest video from Ken Block and his team is set on Guardsman Pass Utah, and is a trailer for a longer video expect in Fall 2010! In this [...]

Video: 2009 Wilton House Supercar Day

On the 9th of August Jaykaybi took 100+ supercars from Hyde Park to Wiltshire to play on a hillclimb course. After they raced up the course, a massive charity supercar show was setup at Wilton House. Eventually more than 6000 people attended. The event was also captured on video and a summary is shown here. There [...]

Chevrolet Release 5 New Camaro Concepts

Yes, you read the title correct, Chevrolet have just taken the wraps off of five new concepts. It seems as though the US company have cottoned on to the Camaro’s marketability and have released a few concepts to raise their brand image. All five of the new cars will be on show at the SEMA [...]