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How an Automotive Artist Pieced Together This Stunning McLaren M6GT
5+ hour, 19+ min ago (397+ words) It wasn’t a McLaren that began Randy Grubb’s love for mid-engine cars; it was a DeTomaso Pantera. Ever since he sat in one at age 10, he knew he’d have to own one. That lit the fuse. He owned a Pantera,…...
Fiat Topolino EV Launched as a Modern-Day Bubble Car
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (307+ words) Decades ago, “bubble” cars, like the BMW Isetta and the Goggomobil T250, filled the gap between motorcycles and regular cars. The category gradually disappeared as small, cheap econoboxes such as the original Mini arrived, but the Fiat Topolino launched in the…...
Driving a Ferrari 288 GTO: From Scale Model to Reality!
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (326+ words) In the latest episode of The Driver’s Seat, Henry Catchpole is out on the winding roads of North Wales, meeting one of his heroes: A Ferrari 288 GTO. Meeting your automotive heroes can be a fraught endeavor. What if the driving…...
Bizzarrini 5300 Aperta Lusso Took Six Decades to Reach Production
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (483+ words) Hagerty Bizzarrini 5300 Aperta Lusso Took Six Decades to Reach Production Stay up to speed with stories written by drivers, for drivers. Get automotive news, DIY tips, market trends, in-depth car profiles, and more right in your email inbox. The pantheon…...
One-Family, Low-Mile '78 Ferrari 308 GT4 Is a Rare Specimen - Hagerty Media
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (290+ words) Though it is over 50 years old, the Ferrari 308 GT4 Dino remains controversial among automotive elitists, contrarians, drivers, designers, and anyone with an interest in Ferrari’s history. Is the 308 GT4 a thoroughbred, or is it a stepsibling that invaded the stable? Did it…...
Saabs Connect Me to the Important People in My Life
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (323+ words) In 2024, I settled in Charlotte. One day, I was at a local restaurant, and I noticed a guy circling my car. He came over and told me he had an identical ’88 900, but a convertible. His name was David, and he’d…...
Ferrari's 12Cilindri Manuale Suggests Tails Can Wag The Dog
1+ week, 1+ day ago (511+ words) Ferrari’s 12Cilindri Manuale Suggests Tails Can Wag The Dog Hagerty Ferrari’s 12Cilindri Manuale Suggests Tails Can Wag The Dog Stay up to speed with stories written by drivers, for drivers. Get automotive news, DIY tips, market trends, in-depth car profiles, and more…...
Father and Son Road-Trip America's Sports Car to Death Valley
1+ week, 4+ day ago (364+ words) “Hi, how are you?” I asked. “Do you like Corvettes?” No response, just a kind smile. Huang knew little English, but his focus revealed real fascination with the Sting Ray. Perhaps societal norms kept him from stepping closer without an…...
McMurtry's F1-Fast, $1.3M Spéirling Pure is Ready for the Race Track
1+ week, 5+ day ago (177+ words) The McMurtry Spéirling is the car that can drive upside down, the car that holds the record on the Goodwood Hill and the Top Gear test track, and it’s finally ready for production. The development program has lasted almost a…...
Lamborghini Urus SE Performante Is Almost as Quick as a Temerario
1+ week, 6+ day ago (301+ words) Lamborghini is after the SUV segment’s performance crown, and it’s bringing one hell of a weapon to the battle. The new Lamborghini Urus SE Performante lands as a plug-in hybrid family-hauler with supercar-like power, a titanium exhaust, and a redesigned…...