Monthly Archives: April 2013

New Porsche 911 RSR unveiled

Porsche has unveiled a new 911 RSR for the World Endurance Championship (WEC) and the Le Mans 24 Hours.

The new 911 RSR is based on the new seventh-generation 911, featuring lightweight design and sophisticated aerodynamics. Top view reveals a big number 50 to celebrate and honour 50 years of the iconic 911 sports car.

Jaguar Heritage Auction, Sandown Park, 14th April

The registration ‘JGR 1’ and trio of superb 1950s XKs  lead the entry for Barons’ Jaguar Heritage Sale at Sandown Park on 14th April

What could be a more suitable registration number for a Jaguar than ‘JGR 1’? This distinctive plate could grace any Jaguar of any age (estimate £25,000-£35,000). And if they happen to also own a Rolls-Royce Ghost, the successful bidder might also care to consider ‘RRG 1’ (£25,000-£27,000).

Upcoming VW Events at Santa Pod

 Santa Pod has always been a mecca for all things Volkswagen, and whether you are into aircooled or watercooled, the Santa Pod 2013 calendar will definitely be up your street.

The season starts with the GTI Spring Festival on Sunday 14th April.

2014 Kia Optima Facelift revealed

Kia Motors has unveiled a refreshed version of its Optima saloon, a car that has proved a global hit for Kia since its launch exactly three years ago, at the 2013 New York International Motor Show.

Watch WRC driver Mads Ostberg jump 60 metres on snow in a rally car

WRC driver Mads Ostberg has established a new world record for the longest jump on snow in a Ford Fiesta WRC.