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SummaryPorsche 911 GT3 livery marks 50 years of ANDIALInspired by iconic ANDIAL 935-L race car designHand-applied package priced at $7,680 USDPorsche has unveiled a new 911 GT3 livery honoring the 50th anniversary of legendary U.S. motorsport outfit ANDIAL. Revealed at the Porsche Club of America Werks Reunion during Monterey Car Week, the commemorative wrap pays tribute to the iconic ANDIAL 935-L race car.Founded in 1975 by Arnold Wagner, Dieter Inzenhofer and Alwin Springer, ANDIAL became synonymous with Porsche performance in both racing and street tuning. Their engines and cars claimed victories across North America, including endurance events like the 24 Hours of Daytona, before influencing generations of road-going Porsche models.“The GT3 embodies the connection between Porsche motor...

SummaryMcLaren Hypercar livery honors 1974 Indy 500 winFeatures McLaren Orange, Texas flag-inspired detailsProject: Endurance debuts in 2027 FIA WECMcLaren has unveiled a striking new livery for its Project: Endurance Le Mans Hypercar during Monterey Car Week, paying tribute to the marque’s first Triple Crown victory at the 1974 Indianapolis 500.The design echoes Johnny Rutherford’s Indy-winning McLaren M16, finished in McLaren Orange with a dark blue center stripe inspired by the Texas flag. The roof carries a lone white star in homage to Rutherford’s “Lone Star JR” nickname, while his race number 3 sits alongside McLaren’s Speedy Kiwi and Speedmark logos.First shown at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in June, Project: Endurance marks McLaren’s return to top-level endurance racing. The customer-f...

SummaryLimited to 29 units, debuting at Monterey Car Week 20251,065 hp from hybrid V12 powertrain, fastest Lamborghini yetCelebrates 20 years of Centro Stile Lamborghini designLamborghini has unveiled the Fenomeno, a new “few-off” model limited to just 29 units and making its debut at Monterey Car Week 2025. Positioned as a design manifesto and technological showcase, the Fenomeno combines Lamborghini’s most powerful V12 engine to date with three electric motors, producing a total of 1,065 hp.The naturally aspirated 6.5L V12 delivers 823 hp at 9,250 rpm, complemented by 241 hp from the electric motors, enabling 0-65 mph in 2.4 seconds and a top speed exceeding 217 mph. Advanced systems include Lamborghini’s first use of a 6D sensor, CCM-R Plus carbon-ceramic brakes and forged single-nut ri...

SummaryCorvette CX.R Vision Gran Turismo concept debuts at The QuailHybrid V8 and three electric motors produce 2,000 hpAvailable virtually in Gran Turismo 7 later this monthChevrolet has revealed the Corvette CX.R Vision Gran Turismo at The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering, potentially offering a glimpse into the brand’s racing future. Developed as part of a global design exercise, the track-only concept taps into the Corvette’s endurance pedigree and reimagines it for a digital and electrified era.The CX.R Vision Gran Turismo builds on the design language of the road-focused Corvette CX but pushes aerodynamics and performance to extremes. Its lowered stance, aggressive aero package and yellow-and-black livery pay homage to Corvette Racing’s GT endurance cars. Inside, the cabin strips away ...

SummaryFive-unit road-legal tribute to Murray’s 1995 Le Mans win4.3L V12 revs to 12,100 rpm, producing 690+ hpBespoke design focuses on lightweight engineering and purityGordon Murray Special Vehicles (GMSV) has launched its first commission, the S1 LM, during Monterey Car Week 2025. Limited to just five units, the road-legal supercar pays tribute to Murray’s landmark 1995 Le Mans victory while embodying his design philosophy of lightweight engineering and timeless beauty.The S1 LM features a newly lowered roofline and full carbon fiber bodywork with Le Mans-inspired aero, including a splitter, diffuser and dual-element rear wing. At its core is a bespoke 4.3-liter V12 producing more than 690 hp, capable of revving to 12,100 rpm. Paired with a manual gearbox derived from the T.50s and a be...

SummaryLexus Sport Concept debuted at The Quail during Monterey Car Week 2025Wide, low-profile design previews next-gen Lexus sports car stylingExpected to feature a front-engine, twin-turbo V8 with rear-drive layoutAt The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering during Monterey Car Week, Lexus debuted its new Sport Concept, a sleek two-door sports car that redefines the brand’s future aesthetic. The concept features a wide, low-profile stance with dramatic curves and an emotionally charged design.Although Lexus has not released technical specifications, reports suggest the concept is likely powered by a front-engine, twin-turbo V8 driving the rear wheels via a transaxle layout, echoing the architecture of classic long-nose, rear-drive sports cars. Observers point to aggressive aerodynamic details l...

SummaryOver 850 hp from supercharged 5L V8Extensive carbon fiber and widebody designStarts at $224,995 with a 3-year warrantyShelby American has revealed the 2026 Super Snake-R, its most aggressive Super Snake yet. Built on the Ford Mustang Dark Horse platform, the limited-edition widebody produces more than 850 hp from a supercharged 5L V8, paired with either a Tremec TR-3160 manual or 10-speed automatic transmission.The track-focused model features a fully adjustable coil-over suspension, Borla cat-back exhaust, forged magnesium wheels and extensive carbon fiber bodywork, including the hood vents, front splitter and rear diffuser. A metallic widebody, large pedestal wing and Shelby-spec performance tires enhance both grip and presence.Inside, the cabin includes a rear seat delete with ha...

SummaryAcura NSX Roadster from Marvel’s The Avengers makes first public appearance in over a decade at The Quail on Aug 15Built on a first-gen NSX, styled after the second-gen concept by Acura Design StudioSet for 2026 charity auction, with early bidder sign-ups opening during Monterey Car WeekAcura is bringing a piece of Hollywood history to Monterey Car Week with the one-off NSX Roadster from Marvel’s The Avengers. Making its first public appearance in over a decade, the "Stark 33"-plated supercar will be showcased at The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering on August 15 as part of Acura’s 35th anniversary celebration for the original NSX. Built for the 2012 blockbuster, the roadster’s styling draws from the second-generation NSX Concept and was crafted by the Acura Design Studio in Los Angele...

SummaryEccentrica debuts its Pacchetto Titano, a track-focused evolution of its V12 restomod, at The QuailPackage adds carbon-fiber aero, stiffer suspension, lighter wheels, ECU remap and Brembo brakesAlso showcased: Rose Phoenix in Rose Gold and Green Dragon in Verde ChartreuseEccentrica has returned to The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering, with three striking new creations, led by the debut of its most performance-focused build to date — the Pacchetto Titano. Based on the San Marino atelier’s acclaimed V12 restomod, the Titano Package sits firmly in Eccentrica’s Sport universe, sharpening the car’s track credentials without losing its grand touring soul.Designed for occasional track days, the package adds a fixed carbon-fiber rear wing, aerodynamic tweaks for increased downforce, stiffer s...

SummaryLimited-run Curated by Cadillac offers over 160 exterior colors and millions of interior combinationsIncludes dedicated concierge with luxury design expertise668 hp 6.2L supercharged V8 performance remains unchangedCadillac is elevating personalization with Curated by Cadillac, an exclusive program for a limited number of 2026 CT5-V Blackwing models. Drawing from the ultra-luxury, hand-built CELESTIQ, the program allows clients to tailor their Blackwing with over 160 exterior colors in high-gloss or frost finishes, all hand-painted to exacting standards and millions of possible interior color and material combinations.The program includes a bespoke client journey, buyers collaborate with their dealer and a dedicated Cadillac concierge — each with a design background and experience i...