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Opulence, the Orange County Auto Show Has It

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The recently concluded Orange County Auto Show has quickly become one of my favorite manufacturer driven auto shows, largely due in part to the willingness of local dealerships, like Lamborghini Newport Beach, to bring out their best vehicles for everyone to enjoy. New to this year’s show was the duPont Registry Live experience; a collection [...]

Want to Tour the Lamborghini Museum?

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We just did, courtesy of Google Maps. Is there anything Google can’t do? Everyone has been using their Maps app to get directions everywhere for the last few years. Now, Google has managed to use their technology to give you a virtual tour inside the Lamborghini museum in Bologna, Italy from the comfort of your [...]

True Cost to Own a Ferrari 348

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Hey, Ferrari 348s are cheap, right? You can pick ‘em up for $30,000 to $40,000 all day long. Well, the price of entry may be low, but as this owner found out, F-cars are pretty spendy to maintain, no matter how you slice it. How about a total of $37,026 (excluding purchase) over six years, with [...]

Aston Martin Uses Recession as Excuse for Poor Sales

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Aston Martin has reported a £24.9-million ($39.7-million) loss, and it’s blaming the European recession on its poor performance. Here’s an excerpt from Autocar that includes the quote: “According to media reports, in documents filed with Companies House, Aston Martin blames its situation on operating in a market that ‘has been severely affected by recession’.” We [...]

ALMS Round 9, VIR Oak Tree Grand Prix recap

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Tim DeLong The ALMS took to the track Saturday at the beautiful Virginia International Raceway circuit for the Oak Tree Grand Prix. Records were broken, championships were clinched, and Porsches were wrecked before the day was over. In P1 the victory went to Muscle Milk / Pickett Racing who extended their consecutive race win streak [...]