Archive for September, 2008
Audi Supercar R8 MTM
Audi has come a long way over the last few years with some incredibly stylish and powerful supercars. The 2008 R8 MTM is no exception. This beast loaded with a 552 horsepower V12 diesel is the latest and greatest coming out of Audi. MTM stands for Motoren Technik Mayer and while the R8 MTM definitely [...]
Lotus Elan Technical Specifications
The Lotus Elan is an awesome exotic car running on a 1.6 Liter Inline-4 engine, capable of 108lb-ft@4000rpm / 105bhp@5500rpm. The Lotus Elan is able to accelerate from 0-60 mph in only 8.7 s and reaches a top speed of 100 mph. This beautiful exotic car uses a 4 Speed Manual transmission and weights 1290 [...]
Race Flags – The Colors of F1 Racing
Race marshals can be seen at Formula One Races, each carrying 10 different colored flags with them. Originally, the purpose of these flags is to send messages to the drivers during the race. However, due to the high-speed driving displayed on the track, it would be difficult for the drivers to notice each flag and [...]
Circuits and Tracks – A Look on Formula One Race Circuits
Early European Grand Prix racing gave birth to Formula One racing. European Grand Prix racing has always been held on public streets but in its evolved form, Formula One racing is now being held on specifically designed circuits to meet the high-performance demand of the said race. Traditional venue locations are always kept on schedule [...]
General Motors (GM)
GM is the largest automotive manufacturer in the world and was founded in 1908. Currently the company has manufacturing facilities in thirty United States’ States, and also in 33 different countries. The GM brand itself produces its own cars along with engines for its cars and all the other brands that it holds under it. [...]
Choosing the Right Fuel for Your Vehicle
For those that love to pamper your vehicles, one concern is the type of fuel to give it. Just like an athlete, what a person uses as fuel ultimately determines performance. The same is true with your vehicle. When visiting your gas station, you probably have realized that there are more than one choice of [...]
Lotus Elise Technical Specifications
The Lotus Elise is an awesome exotic car running on a 1.8 Liter straight-4 engine, capable of 122lb-ft@3000rpm / 120bhp@5500rpm. The Lotus Elise is able to accelerate from 0-60 mph in only 6.0 s and reaches a top speed of 126 mph. This beautiful exotic car uses a 5-Speed Manual transmission and weights 1488 lbs. [...]
Car Spoilers are an Excellent Accessory to Consider
If you are into car tuning, one of the items that you should definitely look into is adding car spoiler. While most vehicles do not come standard with a spoiler and those that do are usually more for style than performance, you can easily add some style points and additional performance by adding a high [...]
Grille Inserts
Grille inserts protects the radiator from bugs and debris, the cooling fan of the vehicle, and the internal engine components. The protective edging also protects the car’s grill from scratches. It includes the billet grilles or bumper grilles. Grille inserts are usually used by race car drivers, cross road and driving enthusiasts where they serve a [...]
Window Visors
Don’t you hate it when the rain pours and sometimes it rains so hard you can’t see the back from your side view mirror? That’s because the rain is constantly pounding fiercely so you can hardly see past the continuous drops onto the mirror outside. Some driver’s like to keep their windows open during the [...]