Hot Hatchback: Losing the plot?

Hot hatchbacks have been considered the saving grace for a lot of consumers, since they offered the same level of performance as compared to sportscars, but at a fraction of the price with added practicality. However today’s hot hatchbacks have evolved and become unrecognisable from their ancestors in relation to a change in philosophy. Does…

Unhealthy Spec Addiction #3

1. Caterham Super Sprint 60th Anniversary USA is back! No not that USA. Rather this segment I created that details cars that have been spec’d in a tasteful fashion. We start with a beautiful Caterham Super Sprint 60th Anniversary. Before we gloss over the details, can we just appreciate how beautiful this car is? It…

Unhealthy Spec Addiction #2

1. Auburn Boattail Speedster Replica This beautiful Boattail was built in 2004 by Speedster Motorcars of Paneca. Its body is made from fibreglass over a steel tube chassis. The metallic dark blue paint contrasts really well with the white. Power comes from a 5.3 litre Vortec V8 engine. The engine is mated to a four-speed…

Unhealthy Spec Addiction #1

1. Porsche 993 GT2 This is a beautiful replica of the legendary 993 GT2. Kremer Racing have gone to town as it produces 401 kW(538 hp). They have also installed a KW V3 suspension setup, various carbon fibre body panels and has a retrimmed the interior in brown leather and alcantara. It’s all wrapped up…

Rumours and possibilities

Old cars are plenty of fun, but every now and then we petrolheads relish the release of new cars. You could liken the feeling to the beginning of a new Premier League season. There’s a lot of excitement, debate and speculation. There is plenty of inside information that can be hit-or-miss when it comes to…