Author Archives: RatFink

Nasty Porsche GT2 Wreck at the Nürburgring

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The ‘Ring’s section called Flugplatz (which means airport) is well known for sending cars flying, and this Porsche GT2 driver was clearly in over his head. Luckily the driver and passenger escaped with their lives–just bumps on the head and a broken arm for the passenger. Video of the wreck after the jump and you [...]

2014 Aston Martin Vanquish Volante

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Aston Martin seems to have adopted a fairly straightforward strategy when it comes to selling vehicles: build the most beautiful cars on the road. The new Vanquish Volante droptop is no exception. Sorry, but just look at this thing. It’s perfect. Power comes from a 5.9-liter V12 pushing 565 horsepower and 457 pound-feet of torque. [...]

Lamborghini Cabrera Spy Shot!

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Look what turned up on the interwebs this morning! The Cabrera is thought to be the successor to the Lamborghini Gallardo and is expected to make its debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show this September. It will ride on the second-generation Audi R8 platform and have a curb weight of around 3,300 pounds. Power will [...]

Evo Explores Lamborghini’s V12 Heritage

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EVO’s Harry Metcalfe participated in Lamborghini’s awesome 50th anniversary romp though the Italian countryside. And on the way, he took the opportunity to shoot a video on the history of Lamborghini V12 models, from the 350GT all the way up to the current Aventador. Luckily, just about all of them were available at the event. [...]

A Conversation with Warren Mosler

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Warren Mosler has been a huge innovator when it comes to composite-bodied vehicles. Motor Trend recently sat down with him to discuss how he got into the car business and where he is going. There is some great footage of some of his collection and special insights in the development of his legendary MT900. This is a [...]