Filed under: Supercars, Nissan Nissan GT-R SpecV - Click above for high-res gallery At this point, it's clear that a good showing at the Nürburgring is of the utmost importance to any automaker with supercar ambitions. Contestants ranging from Porsche, Nissan, Chevrolet and Dodge have all visit...

Filed under: Sports/GTs, Videos, Nissan All the dumb, fun crap we ever did involving cars and snow while growing up has been rendered fully obsolete by the GT-R freaks at Autohaus Brömmler, who threw a set of Blizzak LM-25 performance winters on their project car and then took it to the snow-co...

It's snowy weather in the Eifel mountains and there's not much to see on the ol' Ring cam, but a couple of German hoons thought they'd give a little moonlight show for anyone watching. The Nurburgring webcam has been a favorite pass time since its inception a few years ago. It gives just about anyon...

Filed under: Sedans/Saloons, Etc., Pontiac After taking a ride in the Pontiac G8 GXP and reading Jonathan's review, our adoration of the Aussie-bred sports sedan continues unabated. Nearly everyone we've talked to about the GXP says the same thing: "budget E39 M5." While the clichéd poor-man'...

Filed under: Coupes, Sports/GTs, Supercars, Nissan The Nissan GT-R has a relationship with the famed Nurburgring in Germany like no other modern car. It has brought the track back into the headlines by taking out much more expensive hardware with a blistering, though unofficial, lap time of 7 minute...

Click for Larger Image Story by Jack Baruth Okay, class, put away your books. Time for a pop quiz. It’s just one question, and it’s multiple-choice: Which car holds the official Nurburgring lap time record for production automobiles? a) Nissan GT-R b) Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 c) Porsche Carrera G...

So, you know, it might be a good idea just giving it a once-over before you do. [via Bridge To Gantry]...

Click for Larger Image Story by Byron Hurd For the last two years I have introduced myself in many a letter with some variation of the phrase “aspiring young journalist.� Loosely translated, it means “I’m fresh out of school, I worked at my college paper, and I’d really, really like a job ...

Filed under: Japan, Supercars, Acura, Honda By now we've all seen the spy shots showing Acura's NSX revival bombing around the Nürburgring in Germany. There's a reason those drivers are pushing their prototype hard enough to get air through the turns. Inside Line is reporting the Honda CEO Take...

Filed under: Spy Photos, Convertibles, Coupes, Videos, Mercedes Benz It's hard not to think about the prodigious power slated to appear in the Mercedes Benz SL65 AMG Black Edition. A twin-turbo 6.0-liter V12 with 670 hp and and an absurd 738 lb-ft of torque can do that. Factor in a 570-lb weight los...