21 February 2009

In Her Majesty's Service

Aston Martin DBS V12Top speed of 307km/h.
Featured in Casino Royale and Quantum of Solace.

09 February 2009

Hot Pepper

Porsche Cayenne "Magnum"
From tuning company TechArt, this lowered Cayenne has more of a wagon (or estate) look.

04 February 2009

Chiroptera

Lamborghini Murciélago Roadster

Car Show Highlights

I usually only post cars that are 'in the wild' (out on public streets), but here are some incredible machines from a recent car show in Doha.

PrivatDrive Supercar Show
Porto Arabia, The Pearl Qatar.

Rolls-Royce Phantom MirageThe Mirage is available "exclusively for the Middle East."
Exterior colour is Arctic White (also available in Diamond Black). Interior is in full leather, also Arctic White, with embroidered black "Stallion" emblem. The fascia (dashboard) is "Piano Black" wood and carbon fibre.

Pagani Zonda Roadster FCarbon fibre body with removable roof.
Acceleration: 0-100km/h in 3.5 seconds.
Top speed: 346km/h.
Engine: V12 by AMG.
Only 25 produced worldwide (?).

Koenigsegg CCXCarbon fibre body.
Acceleration: 0-100km/h in 3.2 seconds.
Top speed: 395+ km/h.
Engine: V8 (806hp).
Price: QR 4,625,000.00 (US$1,270,000.00).

Bugatti Veyron Fbg par HermèsAcceleration: 0-100km/h in 2.5 seconds.
Top speed: 408km/h.
Engine: W16 (987hp).
Price: ~US$1,500,000.00
Released with special trim, the result of a partnership with the French fashion house Hermès.

25 January 2009

Squalo

Ferrari F430

Designed by Pininfarina, in collaboration with Ferrari's Head of Design, Frank Stephenson.

16 January 2009

They See Me Rollin'...

Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead CoupéCheck out those wheels! Crazy!

I really like the brushed steel hood and A-pillars.

15 January 2009