After years out of the limelight, Apollo has his head back above the roof. At the 2026 Goodwood Festival of Speed, the company revealed its first of ten Apollo Evo hypercars scheduled for production, before handing it over to its owner, marking the beginning of a rebirth for the company. As Gumpert Apollo assumed legendary
Some cars become legends. So do some engines, and Bugatti’s W16 is one of them. The company’s 8.0-litre quad-turbocharged W16 has been one of the great engineering achievements in more than 20 years of road car history. It powered the Veyron that rewrote the hypercar rulebook, the Chiron that pushed performance forward again, and every
Ford says development is on track for its WEC hypercar to debut in the 2027 racing season. The prototype will compete in the LMDH class with Aston Martin, Alpine, BMW, Cadillac, Genesis, Ferrari and others. Ford’s hypercar features hybrid power, using a 5.4-litre engine based on the Coyote V8. Ford Racing’s motorsport destiny is drawing
99th The Bugatti Mistral concludes the W16 story that began with the Veyron in 2005. The Mistral is the fastest open-top production car in the world. Production of the new V16-powered Tourbillon has not yet begun. 2026 will go down in history as one of the most important years for Bugatti. Not only is it
The biggest car news and reviews, no BS Our free daily newsletter delivers the stories that really matter straight to you every weekday. Ford is going to do something unique in the World Endurance Championship: race a naturally aspirated, 5.4-liter, Coyote-based V8 in the top-level hypercar class. While the Blue Oval manufacturer recently raced (and
The McMurtry Spirling (that’s spear-ling) is unlike virtually any other car in existence. It can stick to the ceiling like an insect. Considering that you can spend upwards of $3 million on something like a Koenigsegg, the $1.3 million asking price for the brand’s production version, the McMurtry Spirling Pure, almost seems like a bargain
The manual transmission is believed to be dying out. Apparently, no one had the courage to tell Hennessy. The Texas hypercar maker has taken a 2,031-horsepower, rear-wheel-drive roadster, fitted it with a six-speed gated manual, and is set to debut it at the Goodwood Festival of Speed on July 9. Because apparently the real problem
The Hennessey Venom F5 is already one of the most luxurious hypercars on the planet, with 1,817 horsepower and a claimed top speed of 311 mph. But this year at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in the UK, Hennessey is unveiling an even more outrageous version: the Venom F5-M. “M” stands for “manual” – as
BMW M CEO Frank van Meel said he would ‘love’ the new M1. It’s been almost 50 years since BMW produced the last M1. BMW had planned to launch a successor in 2022, but it launched the XM crossover instead. The legendary BMW M1 may have only been around for a few years, but its
There are many people who would love to experience what it’s like to drive a superbike. The problem is that its ride comes with a long list of tradeoffs. You need a helmet and riding gear, you accept a lot of risk, and unless your idea of climate control is “hope it doesn’t rain”, you’re