Mercedes-AMG GT R blisters the Nurburgring in 7:10.9
The AMG GT R is faster than a McLaren F1 prototype, according to this test.
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Lotus 3-Eleven may be the quickest track weapon you can buy
It may only have 460 horsepower on tap, but the Lotus 3-Eleven had more than enough to trounce million-dollar supercars around the Hockenheimring in the latest test from Sport Auto magazine.
Renault Clio Trophy is fastest compact hatch at Nurburgring
Want to know who makes the fastest compact hot hatch? According to Sport Auto, it's Renaultsport with the latest Clio RS 220 Trophy, which clocked a Nürburgring lap time of 8 minutes and 23 seconds.
BMW X6 M said to lap the 'Ring in 8:20
Auto Zeitung reportedly laps the Nurburgring in 8:20 in a 2015 BMW X6 M. That's four seconds faster than the previous-generation X6 M, but six seconds slower than the Range Rover Sport SVR.
Watch Audi's A1 Quattro get thrashed on gravel roads
German magazine Sport Auto got its mitts on an Audi A1 Quattro, then tested the limited-edition hot hatch for high speed and gravel prowess. With 252 horsepower and 258 pound-feet underhood from its 2.0 TSFI engine, it's slightly down on gumption from the 500-horsepower A1 Clubsport
Lamborghini Aventador runs all the way up to 230 mph
You ever get the feeling that automakers are understating the performance capabilities of their cars? Some do, and some don't. But it appears that Lamborghini has undershot the v-max on its latest mid-engine V12 supercar, the Aventador LP700-4.
Mercedes-Benz teases the next E63 AMG
The new Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG has yet to be introduced (we're guessing it'll make an appearance in New York next month), but the readers of Germany's Sport Auto magazine are going to have a shot at winning the new über-sedan as part of the sweepstakes that accompanies the buff book's annual reader's choice awards. In honor of the occasion, Mercedes has pulled a Lutz and given a quick