Sunday, August 5, 2007

Automotive History.

In 90's Although America could boast its 300 HP LS-1 Corvette, Japanese imports grew in size and power with twin-turbocharged supercars like the Nissan 300ZX, Toyota Supra and Mazda RX-7. On the luxury front, Japanese automakers also gained popularity with new brands like Infiniti, Lexus and Acura. On the European side, BMW continued its high-performance domination with its M-branded line of cars while Volkswagen launched the retro-styled New Beetle and Porsche developed its first water-cooled 911.

From Past To Future.



The 1957 Corvette SS was Duntov’s technical tour de force. Originally conceived to take on Jaguar and Mercedes at the 24 Hours of Le Mans , the SS was a stunning machine, both visually and mechanically at 300hp in those days was fast. Now we have the Next generation of concepts for the corvette and it the Castagna Azom based on the Z06 corvette chassis but,the engine has been increased from 500hp to 750hp & 0-60 at 3.4sec. & top speed at 217mph now that Italian design.

Victory Lane


McLaren's Lewis Hamilton won his third Formula One race of the year at the Hungarian Grand Prix on Sunday, beating Kimi Raikkonen of Ferrari and BMW-Sauber's Nick Heidfeld.