A $20 Million 1995 McLaren F1 Just Became the Most Expensive Car Sold This Year
The stunning gavel price also makes the vehicle the most expensive F1 of all time. Monterey Car Week’s annual auction returned with a real bang over the weekend. A 1995 McLaren F1 sold for a record-setting $20.47 million on Friday night at Gooding & Company’s Pebble Beach auctions.…
Pininfarina Unveils the First Road-Ready Battista EV Hypercar, and It’s a 1,900 HP Beast
The automaker delivers on the promise it made in 2019. The Pininfarina Battista is finally ready for the lime light. Nearly two years after it was first announced, the battery-powered hypercar has been unveiled in its road-ready form by the Italian coachbuilder-turned-automaker. What better way to kick off…
The Lamborghini Countach, an Icon of ’80s Luxury, Is Back as a Modern, Hybrid Supercar
Debuted this morning at Northern California’s Quail Motorsports Gathering, the 814 hp beauty is limited to 112 examples. During the 1970s and ‘80s, the only poster as ubiquitous on bedroom walls as that of actress Farrah Fawcett in a swimsuit, was the hero shot of a Lamborghini Countach—the…
This 1-of-10 Pagani Zonda R Evolution Supercar Could Be Yours for $6.5 Million
The pristine supercar is one of just 10 built between 2009 and 2011. An ultra-rare example of Pagani’s engineering prowess is now up for grabs RM Sotheby’s. The four-wheeler in question is a 2010 Pagani Zonda R Evolution that is available via a private sale at RM Sotheby’s…
Bentley’s First Hybrid Flying Spur Mulliner Just Debuted at Monterey Car Week
It marries the marque’s most luxurious customization options with its most eco-friendly engine. Bentley just took one step toward its carbon-neutral goal. This Thursday, the British carmaker revealed a new Flying Spur Mulliner at Monterey Car Week. The four-door luxury grand tourer is the first electrified model made…
A Formula 1 Grand Prix Is Finally Coming to Miami Next Year
The race will reportedly be held in May on a new, semi-permanent course built at the site of the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens. As Will Smith’s backing singers cooed way back in 1997, “Bienvenidos a Miami.” The 2021 Formula 1 season may barely be at its…
The ‘Cannonball Run’ Lamborghini Countach Is Now Part of the National Historic Vehicle Register
The Italian speed machine is the third movie car added to the Register. It took eight months, but 2021 is quickly turning into the year of the Lamborghini Countach. Days after the Italian automaker said it would reboot the legendary supercar as a hybrid in honor of its…
This Street-Legal Ford GT40 Replica Starred in ‘Ford v Ferrari.’ Now, It’s Heading to Auction.
It’s a movie car you’ll actually be able to drive. If there’s a problem with movie cars it’s that they’re usually meant for display once shooting wraps, not driving. Fortunately, that’s not the case with a Ford GT40 replica from Ford v Ferrari that’s going up for auction…
Val Kilmer’s Old ’68 Pontiac GTO Convertible Is Heading to Auction This Weekend
Mecum Auctions will auction off the gorgeous muscle car on Friday at Monterey Car Week. Muscle cars don’t come much cooler than the Pontiac GTO. And a particularly desirable example of the muscle car is about to hit the auction block—that is, if you’re a fan of Val…
Lamborghini Is Reviving the Classic Countach—and This Time It May Be a Hybrid
The revived supercar is expected to make its debut at Monterey Car Week. Lamborghini is bringing a legend back from the dead. On Monday, the Italian automaker announced the official return of the Countach. It’s been 50 years since the original made its debut at the Geneva Motor…