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Posted on Sunday, June 30, 2013

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Surprise…FGearTV Says 12-Year Old Ferrari Owner Story Was a Hoax

Posted: 29 Jun 2013 02:41 PM PDT


As many suspected when the crew from FGearTV shared a video of a 12-year old boy from the UK named Callum, who purportedly bought three Ferrari models including a F355, a 458 Italia and a 599GTO, after selling an app to Google for £8.5 million (or $8.5 million, it wasn't made clear) at the age of just 9, the story was nothing more than a hoax. Read more »

New Owner of TVR Reveals Plans on the Future of the Brand [w/Top Gear TVR Videos]

Posted: 29 Jun 2013 12:11 PM PDT


Les Edgar and his investors could be called a bunch of hopefuls in thinking that they can bring back the iconic British sports car brand TVR, a company which never exuded financial stability, under any of its former ownerships.

However, since the name does genuinely mean something to automotive fans, and they don't plan to change much in bringing their cars back onto the radar, it may very well just work out.

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New Range Rover Sport Chosen as Pikes Peak Pace Car [w/Video]

Posted: 29 Jun 2013 10:58 AM PDT


After having gone up the Pikes Peak hillclimb in 12:35.61 and been called the fastest production vehicle to have done so, the excessively-promoted Range Rover Sport is getting even more coverage, as it has just been announced as the official pace car, and "will open the legendary course to strong international entry at this Sunday's 91st running of the racing venue." Read more »

EVO Drives Classic Lamborghini Espada Through France

Posted: 29 Jun 2013 07:02 AM PDT


The Lamborghini Espada, built for exactly ten years, starting in 1968, was never intended to be a sharp-driving supercar, being more suited to carrying people and some of their bags in comfort and at great speed, if necessary.

For me that had something to do with the way it looked, and in particular the design of the rear, which appeared to have been enlarged for extra boot capacity – it is a more practical sports car, then.

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