2013 Porsche Panamera GTS: The Swiss Army Knife of Driving - Ignition Episode 36
On this episode of Ignition, Carlos Lago drives a four-door super car! Is the Porsche Panamera GTS the greatest grand touring car of them all? Find out as Carlos drives the 430hp super sedan along majestic mountain roads on the Eastern Side of the Sierra Mountains.
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BMW M5 vs Porsche Panamera GTS! - Head 2 Head Episode 16
On this episode of Head 2 Head, Motor Trend's Jonny Lieberman pits the 2013 BMW M5 against the 2013 Porsche Panamera GTS in an epic super sedan showdown. The battle begins in California's Mojave desert with a classic quarter-mile drag race. Then Jonny takes both V-8 powered sports saloons up to Big Bear, California to find out which one carves up the winding mountain roads the best.
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2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom II Drophead Coupe - Is it a BMW or a Rolls-Royce? - Ignition Episode 44
On this episode of Ignition, Motor Trend's Testing Director Kim Reynolds determines the validity of the BMW-built Rolls-Royce Phantom II Drophead Coupe. Are the veins of the car filled with the same oil of its heritage or do they hold the oil of their German Stepfather?
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2013 Ferrari F12 Berlinetta: The Grandest Tourer - Ignition Episode 28
On this episode of Ignition, Carlos Lago heads to Italy to test out the fastest and most powerful production Ferrari ever made, the 2013 F12 Berlinetta. The trip begins with spirited hot laps around the legendary Fiorano test circuit, then moves to the winding road to see how this V-12 beast behaves as a grand tourer.
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2013 Chevrolet Corvette 427: All American Hero - Ignition Episode 34
On this episode of Ignition, Carlos Lago gets behind the wheel of the 7-liter V8 powered Corvette 427, one of the last iterations of the much loved C6 Corvette. While muscle car fans eagerly await the all-new C7 Corvette, how much better can it get than the truly epic C6?
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2013 Porsche Boxster S: Focused on Fun - Ignition Episode 49
On this episode of Ignition, Carlos Lago tests the new Porsche Boxster S. Sporting a new electric steering system and a wider track than before, Carlos puts the smallest Porsche through the Ignition paces to find out if it retains the fun and liveliness of its predecessor.
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Rat Rod vs Lamborghini Aventador! Roadkill Episode 5
On this episode of Roadkill, HOT ROD's David Freiburger and Mike Finnegan spend 24 crazy hours with a 1930 Model A Rat Rod and a 2012 Lamborghini Aventador to find out which wildly impractical, larger-than-life car attracts the most attention.
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Nissan GT-R Black Edition vs Porsche 911 Turbo S! - Head 2 Head Episode 6
On this episode of Head 2 Head, Jonny Lieberman pits the new 2013 Nissan GT-R Black Edition against its twin-turbo, all-wheel-drive rival, the 2012 Porsche 911 turbo S. With 500+ horsepower planted firmly to the ground, both supercars annihilate California's canyon roads, then square off for an epic quarter-mile drag race.
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Old vs New Scirocco Shootout! Head 2 Head Episode 15
On this episode of Head 2 Head, Automobile Magazine's Jason Cammisa heads to Germany to pit the last Volkswagen Scirocco sold in the United States against the current 2012 version - a Twincharged I-4-powered TSI which remains tantalizingly out of reach to American buyers.
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Despite the differences in dimensions and design, a reviewer noted that the Porsche Panamera's driving dynamics were close to that of the Porsche 911, and it "seems to occupy the no-man's-land between really good sports sedans and proper sports cars", and so far the Porsche Panamera has won every comparison test against other four-door performance cars on the market such as the Maserati Quattroporte and Aston Martin Rapide.[26][27] Function was also praised, with the 15.7 cubic feet (440 L) hatchback trunk, and the four-corner adaptive air suspension that retained superior handling while also providing a comfortable ride for public roads. Edmunds stated that the Panamera was an innovative engineering feat that "makes a unique statement about the way that luxury transportation and serious high-performance potential can be mixed together in one car". Carjam TV HD Car TV Show.
Unlike most of the V8-engined contemporaries, all models of the Panamera avoid the US Gas Guzzler Tax. The V6-powered Panamera was also praised, as its downsized engine still retained respectable acceleration,[28] and as it had even better handling than its V8 siblings, due to the engine being lighter by 100 lb (45 kg) which gave the car better weight distribution.[29]
However, CAR magazine of the U.K. described the S model as lacking sportiness, which they attributed to their test car's being "about as oriented to comfort as it's possible to get"[30] and called the turbo model "a missed opportunity on behalf of Porsche" to be "the world's first lightweight four seater" as the top model weighs as much as an Audi S8.
The 30 November 2008 edition of Top Gear featured a look at the Porsche Panamera in its news section, with the three presenters being very critical of the look. On 21 May 2009 Richard Hammond and James May from Top Gear were seen driving the Porsche Panamera along the A30 in Devon, Great Britain They were racing against a letter sent via Royal Mail between the Isles of Scilly and the Orkney Islands. This episode was broadcast on the BBC on 12 July 2009. Jeremy Clarkson reviewed the Porsche Panamera for an article with The Times newspaper and was quite critical
A grand tourer (Italian: gran turismo) (GT) is a high-performance luxury automobile designed for long-distance driving. The most common format is a two-door coupé with either a two-seat or a 2+2 arrangement.
The term derives from the Italian phrase gran turismo, homage to the tradition of the grand tour, used to represent automobiles regarded as grand tourers, able to make long-distance, high-speed journeys in both comfort and style. The English translation is grand touring.
A true grand tourer is a luxury high-performance vehicle intended for long-distance high-speed travel in both comfort and style; just because a manufacturer appended some form of GT initials to its model designation as a marketing gambit does not make such a car a grand tourer[citation needed]. Some examples include:
AC Frua
Acura NSX
Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione
Alfa Romeo GTV - 1960s through to 2005
Alfa Romeo Brera
Alfa Romeo Montreal
Aston Martin DB2
Aston Martin DB Mark III
Aston Martin DB4
Aston Martin DB5
Aston Martin DB6
Aston Martin V8
Aston Martin V8 Vantage
Aston Martin DB7
Aston Martin DB9
Aston Martin Virage
Aston Martin Vanquish
Aston Martin DBS
Bentley Continental GT Speed
Bentley Brooklands, 2008—
BMW 8 Series
BMW 6 Series
Bugatti Veyron
Cadillac CTS-V Coupe
Cadillac XLR
Citroën SM
Facel Vega Facel II
Ferrari 575M
Ferrari 612 Scaglietti
Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano
Ferrari Daytona
Ferrari California
Ferrari F12berlinetta
Fiat Dino
Iso Grifo
Iso Rivolta
Jaguar XJS
Jaguar XK
Jensen 541S
Jensen CV8
Jensen Interceptor
Lamborghini 350GT
Lamborghini 400GT
Lamborghini Islero
Lamborghini Jarama
Lancia Aurelia
Lancia Flaminia
Lexus SC
Lotus Elite (1970s-80s)
Lotus Eclat
Lotus Excel
Maserati Ghibli
Maserati Indy
Maserati Khamsin
Maserati Bora
Maserati Merak
Maserati 3200 GT
Maserati 3500 GT
Maserati 5000 GT
Maserati Coupé
Maserati GranTurismo
Mazda Cosmo
Mazda RX-7
Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing
Mercedes-Benz CL-Class
Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG
Mitsubishi GTO/3000GT
Nissan 300ZX
Nissan Leopard Coupe
Monteverdi High Speed
Peugeot 907 Concept
Porsche 928
Shelby Mustang GT500
Subaru SVX
Toyota Soarer
Toyota Supra
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_tourer
Release The Draguar! Building a Blown Jaguar Rat Rod - Roadkill Episode 7
On this episode of Roadkill, Freiburger and Finnegan do unspeakable things to a '74 Jaguar XJ12, one of about 4,700 made. Namely, they cut a giant hole in the hood and install a Weiand 6-71 Supercharger and twin Holley carburetors on the 350ci Chevy V8 that was already installed in the car when it was purchased for $1,000. But things can never be easy, so the Supercharger installation is staged in the parking lot of Gotelli Speed Shop in South San Francisco. Then the duo hits the road, making their way to Sacramento Raceway, where they can finally unleash "The Draguar" at the strip.
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BMW E30 M3 Vs Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3-16! - Head 2 Head Episode 12
On this episode of Head 2 Head, Automobile Magazine's Jason Cammisa rekindles a classic European sports sedan battle, pitting the legendary BMW E30 M3 against it's Cosworth-powered rival, the Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3-16. Find out which homologation special is the most special of all!
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2013 BMW M5: A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing - Ignition Episode 9
On this episode of Ignition, Carlos Lago finds out what happens when you strap a pair of turbos to an M car. Does this latest M5 live up to the legend of the naturally aspirated M5s of yore?
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426 Hemi in a '55 Chevy! Roadkill Episode 8
On this episode of Roadkill, HOT ROD's David Freiburger and Mike Finnegan hit the road on a quest to build a car they've both dreamed of for years: a '55 Chevy Bel Air sedan set up like a '60s Gasser and powered by a Mopar 426 Hemi. The guys drag out a '73 GMC Suburban that they'd never driven more than around the block (did you expect anything else?), then use it to pick up a bare '55 Chevy body in California before heading north for the 1,000-mile trip to Lincoln City, Oregon. That's the home of Jim Meyer Racing, the chassis builder that helps the guys turn the '55 into a wicked looking hot rod in a single day. There's no fail in this episode of Roadkill! Well, at least nothing terminal.
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