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F1 Star Charles Leclerc Drives a $12 Million USD Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa as a Wedding Getaway Car

SummaryFormula One driver Charles Leclerc officially married his longtime girlfriend, supermodel Alexandra Saint Mleux, in a ceremony in MonacoThe newlyweds celebrated their union in true motorsport style, utilizing an ultra-rare 1957 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa as their getaway carThe wedding took place just days before Leclerc is scheduled to hit the track in Australia for the first Grand Prix of the 2026 seasonJust days before the kickoff of the 2026 Formula One season, Ferrari racing star Charles Leclerc officially tied the knot with his longtime girlfriend, Alexandra Saint Mleux, in Monaco.Following an engagement in November 2025—which was notably announced alongside their beloved dachshund, Leo—the couple celebrated their union with an absolutely jaw-dropping getaway vehicle. Exiting the...

The Fix: Berlin with Billy Wagner

On-the-ground travel intel from R&K’s most trusted fixers. This week: restaurateur Billy Wagner unlocks the tensions, contradictions, and pleasures of modern Berlin. The post The Fix: Berlin<br> with Billy Wagner appeared first on Roads & Kingdoms.

Uber and Joby Aviation Introduce Uber Air to Revolutionize Urban Travel

SummaryUber officially announces Uber Air in partnership with Joby Aviation to bring multi-modal aerial transportation to major citiesThe service integrates seamlessly into the main app allowing users to book a full journey including ground transportationThe electric aircraft features six tilting propellers and reaches top speeds of 200 mph with a 100-mile rangeUber is officially taking its ride-hailing dominance to the skies with the introduction of Uber Air, an all-electric air taxi service powered by Joby Aviation.Designed to seamlessly integrate into the natural rhythm of city life, the newly announced platform allows users to book aerial transit directly through the standard Uber app. A single tap coordinates every leg of the journey, automatically matching the flight with an Uber Bla...

The São Paulo Dive Bar Turned Culinary Mecca

This week on the Food Chain: Rodrigo Oliveira, the chef reimagining a regional Brazilian cuisine shaped by scarcity and necessity. The post The São Paulo Dive Bar<br> Turned Culinary Mecca appeared first on Roads & Kingdoms.

A Bespoke 2023 Ferrari 812 Competizione “Tailor Made” Hits the Auction Block

SummaryRM Sotheby's is preparing to auction a rare 2023 Ferrari 812 Competizione crafted through the brand's exclusive Tailor Made programThe limited-edition V12 supercar boasts a unique Prugna Opaco exterior with Oro Opaco racing stripes and bespoke motorsport-inspired detailsBoasting an original sticker price of over $910,000 USD, the pristine vehicle is expected to fetch up to $2 million USD at an upcoming Miami auctionAutomotive collectors have a rare opportunity to acquire a true modern marvel as an ultra-exclusive 2023 Ferrari 812 Competizione "Tailor Made" officially heads to auction. Handled by RM Sotheby's for its upcoming Miami event, the highly personalized Italian supercar represents the pinnacle of Maranello's front-engined, naturally aspirated V12 lineage and arrives with an ...

An Ultra-Rare 1965 Lamborghini 350 GT Is Heading to Auction

SummaryAn ultra-rare 1965 Lamborghini 350 GT is slated to hit the auction block, offering collectors a chance to own a definitive piece of automotive historyAs the first production model from the legendary automaker, the grand tourer features stunning aluminum coachwork by Carrozzeria Touring SuperleggeraPowered by a historic 3.5-liter V12 engine, the highly coveted classic is expected to command a premium price when it goes under the hammerAutomotive collectors and raging bull enthusiasts are on high alert as an ultra-rare Lamborghini 350 GT officially heads to an upcoming Bring a Trailer auction. The pristine grand tourer represents a monumental milestone in automotive history, serving as the very first production model to roll out of the Italian marque's Sant'Agata Bolognese factory in ...

Ayrton Senna’s 1986 Lotus 98T Formula 1 Car Heads To Auction

SummaryRM Sotheby's is preparing to auction the legendary 1986 Lotus 98T driven by Ayrton Senna during his formative Formula One yearsThe historic racing chassis boasts an impeccable provenance, securing two Grand Prix victories and five pole positions during the 1986 seasonBidding for the fully operational track weapon opens in March via a sealed online auctionAutomotive collectors and motorsport enthusiasts are gearing up for a monumental offering as Ayrton Senna’s 1986 Lotus 98T heads to auction. Handled exclusively by RM Sotheby's, the legendary Formula 1 car represents a defining era of the sport and is expected to command a staggering hammer price between $9.5 million and $12 million USD.Constructed for the 1986 Formula One World Championship, Chassis 98T-3 was piloted by the Brazili...

Lamborghini Kills Its First EV, Citing “Zero” Demand

SummaryLamborghini has officially cancelled the Lanzador, its first planned all-electric vehicle, due to a lack of customer interestCEO Stephan Winkelmann stated that demand for high-end EVs is "close to zero," as they struggle to deliver the emotional connection of combustion enginesThe brand will now prioritize a plug-in hybrid lineup, ensuring its future models retain the mechanical soul of the Raging BullLamborghini is pulling the plug on its EV ambitions, officially killing off the Lanzador project. The move signals a decisive shift in strategy for the Sant’Agata Bolognese marque, which has determined that its clientele simply isn't ready to trade the roar of a V12 for the silence of a battery pack.The cancellation centers on the Lanzador, a high-riding 2+2 Ultra GT concept that was s...

The Milan Chef Reviving Lost Italian Recipes

This week on the Food Chain: Diego Rossi, the Italian chef whose reinvigorated versions of vanishing dishes have made Trippa in Milan the hardest table in the city to secure. The post The Milan Chef Reviving<br> Lost Italian Recipes appeared first on Roads & Kingdoms.

Audi Debuts the All-New RS 5 as Its First High-Performance Plug-In Hybrid

SummaryAudi Sport introduces its first-ever high-performance PHEV pairing a 2.9-liter twin-turbo V6 with a 130 kW electric motorThe model debuts "Dynamic Torque Control" which utilizes an electromechanical rear transaxle to shift torque in millisecondsEuropean order books are set to open in early 2026 with a starting price of 106,200 euros for the Sedan variantAudi Sport has officially unveiled the new Audi RS 5, marking the performance division's first foray into high-performance plug-in hybrid technology. Representing the pinnacle of the A5 model series, the electrified beast arrives in both Sedan and Avant body styles, delivering a massive 470 kW (639 PS) of system output.Technical innovation defines the new RS 5, which features a world-first quattro drivetrain equipped with Dynamic Tor...

The Fix: Salamanca with Laura García Hernández

Where to eat, drink, sleep, and shop in Spain’s golden city, according to Iberian ham scion Laura García Hernández. The post The Fix: Salamanca<br> with Laura García Hernández appeared first on Roads & Kingdoms.

14 Film Visionaries Go Off Script in the Lucid Gravity Frunk Seat

In a performance unlike any other automotive presentation before, Lucid recently debuted the new all-electric Gravity in its orchestral Seven Suite showcase. Taking place at Berlin’s Tempodrom, it invited 14 film visionaries to experience the showcase directly from the car’s defining front trunk.With the SUVs positioned around the orchestral ensemble, this unique frunk compartment – which opens up to provide a two-person seat – played a starring role in the performance. Striking a bold statement with a roomy space, the installation revealed how the car can be enjoyed for moments of entertainment, observation and, more importantly, thought-provoking conversation.Exploring the frunk’s infinite possibilities, Hypebeast connected the featuring collective of film stars, directors and screenwrit...