The 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show will open its doors to the public from 15 to 25 September. Here we bring you the pre-show coverage of what is to expect from one of Europe’s biggest motor show. Update: Lotus Unveils 440HP Evora GTE Update: Best Concepts from Frankfurt Update: Maserati Kubang …

The BMW 640d Coupe shown here with the M Sports Package is the most powerful diesel in the 6-Series range. Power comes from an inline six-cylinder twin-turbo diesel engine producing 313 horsepower and 630 Nm of torque, enough to propel the large luxury cruiser from 0-100 km/h in just 5.5 …

AC Schnitzer have been busy working on the BMW 1-Series M Coupe to have it finished in time for the upcoming 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show. Just in time for the show, AC Schnitzer is proud to unveil some pictures of their finished product, called the BMW 1 Series M Coupe …

Lexus is once again back at the famed Nürburgring Nordschleife proving grounds, this time with the LFA Nürburgring Edition. As the name suggests, the Nürburgring Edition is designed to smash the competition’s lap times at the track. Test driver Akira Lida managed to post a lap time of 7:14, good …

Porsche has unveiled its 2012 GT3 racer, the 911 GT3 R. The racing machine gets more power, paddle shifters and tweaked front suspension. Porsche says that the new car will offer “even better driveability”, giving them a competitive edge over the competition. For those unaware, the Porsche 911 GT3 R …

After undergoing intensive testing for over a year, the JR Motorsport (JRM) Nissan NISMO GT-R GT3 finally hit the track to participate in a proper race. The race car made its inaugural race at the fourth round of the Blancpain Endurance Series at Magny-Cours, France. The starting grid consisted of …

Round 5 of the 2011 Super GT Championship took place on August 21 at the Suzuka Circuit in Mie Prefecture, Japan. Pole-sitter S Road MOLA GT-R driven by Ronnie Quintarelli broke away at the start and began to build a lead in a rain soaked race. The 87-lap race ended …

Aston Martin has officially unveiled their new FIA GT3 contender that will compete in next year’s GT3 Series. The new car race car is based on the V12 Vantage and produces 600 horsepower and 700 Nm of torque. Press release: ASTON MARTIN RACING CONFIRMS SPECIFICATIONS OF NEW V12 VANTAGE GT3 …

The new Lexus GS has been finally caught without camouflage by Chinese spy photographers, just two days before its official debut. As expected from various renders and camouflaged photos of the car the in the past, the new GS borrows many design clues from the LF-Gh concept, especially the front …

The inaugural Superlap World Time Attack Challenge (WTAC) was held at the Eastern Creek Raceway in Sydney, Australia over the weekend (6/8 to 7/8). The time attack event is well known for featuring some of the fastest and meanest street derived cars from various big name tuners. It is also …

The BMW 1-Series M Coupe is already a convincing performer in factory form. But for those craving for more performance, now there is an even more powerful version. German tuner TVM Car Design is now offering a complete tuning package for the smallest model in the M staple. The TVM …

Starting from pole position, the S-Road MOLA Nissan GT-R driven by Masataka Yanagida and Ronnie Quintarelli took a commanding win at Round 4 of the Super GT Championship GT500 Class. It is only the team’s fourth race in the season since debuting in the GT500 class in 2011. Finishing second …

Round 4 of the Super GT race took place at the Sportsland Sugo Circuit in Japan’s Miyagi prefecture over the July 30-31 weekend. The GT300 race started with a cloudy weather but dry condition. The 68-lap race ended with the SG Changi IS350 taking victory. Second spot belongs to the …

The WRT Belgian Audi Club R8 LMS took the win after a day of racing at the Spa-Francorchamps 24 Hour race over the weekend. Drivers Timo Scheider, Greg Franchi and Matthias Ekstrom took the Audi R8 LMS to victory at the grueling race, proving once again Audi’s strength in endurance …