McLaren has expanded its 12C Series of vehicles with the GT Sprint. It should be noted, the 2014 McLaren 12C GT Sprint is currently for on track use only.

It is expected the British car manufacturer will eventually incorporate many of its features into a production street model.

The track focus will afford the GT Sprint high performance while improving handling and optimum aerodynamic styling. This current edition will be limited to just 20 units.

Specifications

General Info*

Vehicle Type: Coupe	Base Price: £ 200,000
Fuel Tank Capacity: 19 gals (72L)	Miles Per Gallon: NA

Dimensions

Length: 177.5 in. (450.9 cm)	Wheel Base: 105.1 in. (267 cm)
Height: 47.2 in. (119.9 cm)	Width: 74.6 in. (189.5 cm)
Curb Weight: 3249 lbs (1474 kg)	Maximum Seating: 2 people

Performance

Engine: 3.8L Twin Turbo V8 DOHC	Compression Ratio: 8.7: 1
Horsepower: 616 HP	Max RPM: 7500 RPM
Torque: 443 lb-ft @ 3000-7000 rpm	Transmission: 7-Speed McLaren Dual Clutch
0-60 mph: 3.2 seconds	Maximum Speed: 204 mph (329 km/h)

*12C Specs

Engine & Performance

As you might expect, given its reputation, the McLaren 12C GT Sprint will stay with the 3.8 liter, V8, twin turbo engine but this model will feature a central front radiator for cooling and an exclusive oil system.

The engine continues to provide 616 horsepower at 7500 rpm and a torque of 443 at 3000-7000 rpm. It is paired with a 7-speed twin- clutch gearbox. The GT Sprint will move from 0-60 mph in 3.2 seconds and reach a maximum speed of 207 mph.

Exterior

The bonnet of the 12C GT Sprint appears to have been inspired by the 12C GT3. The front features a more predominant bumper, a carbon fiber splitter, front wing louvers and radiator exit ducts.

The wind screen is made of polycarbonate to keep the cars weight at a minimum. Behind the car that provides extra down force comes from a carbon fiber rear wing.

The 19 inch wheels are center locking and adorned with Pirelli racing slick tires. The car contains an on board jacking system. Overall the vehicle will sit 1.5 inches lower than other 12C Series models.

Interior

Inside the 2014 12C GT Sprint, safety is job number one. The interior is equipped with an integrated fire extinguishing setup and FIA approved roll cage.

The racing seat is constructed of a lightweight composite with a fully reinforced 6 point harness mechanism.

Even a small air conditioning unit provides a little extra comfort. The dashboard is made of carbon fiber, it also provides a racing style digital display along with essential vehicle controls. The steering wheel is a GT version specially created by McLaren.

Madza recently announced their release of the new 2013 MX-5 Sport Graphite.

The MX-5 still remains as the world’s best -selling 2 -seater sports car with close to one million units being sold all over the world.

The MX-5 Sport Graphite comes with great interesting features that make it stand out as a high performance car.

Specifications

General Info

Vehicle Type: Coupe	Base Price: £ 20,995
Fuel Tank Capacity: 13.2 gals (50L)	Miles Per Gallon: 29 city / 50 hwy

Dimensions

Length: 158.3 in. (402 cm)	Wheel Base: 91.7 in. (233 cm)
Height: 49 in. (124.5 cm)	Width: 67.7 in. (172 cm)
Curb Weight: 2535 lbs (1150 kg)	Ground Clearance: 5.4 in. (13.6 cm)
Luggage Capacity: 5.3 cu ft	Maximum Seating: 2 people

Performance

Engine: Inline 4 DOHC	Displacement: 1798 cc
Horsepower: 125 HP	Max RPM: 6500 RPM
Torque: 124 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm	Transmission: 5-Speed Manual
0-60 mph: 9.9 seconds	Maximum Speed: 121 mph (195 km/h)

Engine

The MX-5 Sport Graphite has 2 engine options. The base model has a 1.8 liter engine and 126 horsepower while the optional setup has a 2.0 liter engine with 160 horsepower.

The 1.8 engine nets the limited edition to go from 0 to 60 mph in 9.9 seconds and the 2.0 liter drops the time to 7.9 seconds.

Exterior

The new MX-5 Sport Graphite was inspired by the urban design. It comes in different exterior colors; Aquatic Blue Mica, Aluminum silver metallic and Zeal Red Mica. Each of these colors is combined with a contrasting Meteor Gray retractable hard top- roof plus glossy, dark- grey fashion bars.

It is also distinguished by a series of Sports Graphite badges. All the models come with 17- inch dark gunmetal-alloy wheels, with door handles colored the same as he body, and stainless- steel scuff plates.

Interior

The new Sport Graphite is fitted with heated black leather seats with intricate grey stitching. You will also find a leather steering wheel that has glossy, dark- grey spokes and a dashboard panel, alloy pedals, and unique floor mats with grey piping ( for an additional cost).

In addition, it comes with electric windows, 5.8 inch TomTom navigation unit with integrated Bluetooth hands-free kit, electric adjustable mirrors, a CD radio with Auxiliary jack and 6 speakers.

Other features include: stainless steel scuff plates, driver and passage air- bags, dynamic stability control (DSC), cruise control, Traction control system (TCS) and auto-dimming rear view mirror.

Citroen has chosen the Good-Wood Festival Of Speed, an annual meeting of historic racing cars, to reveal the 2013 Citroen DS3 Cabrio Racing Concept.

This new concept car combines the best of the Citroen DS3 racing with all the complexity of the DS3 Cabrio.

This concept may be one of the most interesting models from Citroen.

Specifications

General Info

Vehicle Type: Cabrio	Base Price: NA
Fuel Tank Capacity: 12.7 gals (48L)	Miles Per Gallon: 35 city / 58 hwy*

Dimensions*

Length: 155.4 in. (394.8 cm)	Wheel Base: 97 in. (246.4 cm)
Height: 58.4 in. (148.3 cm)	Width: 67.5 in. (171.5 cm)
Luggage Capacity: 8.6 cu ft	Maximum Seating: 5 people

Performance

Engine: Inline 4 DOHC	Displacement: 1598 cc
Horsepower: 202 HP	Transmission: 6-Speed Manual

Engine

The engine is located in the front and it is transversely mounted. The performance of the racing version is maintained by the base 1.6 liter 4-cylinder-engine. With a little tweaking, it is capable of delivering a total of 202 horsepower even in its configuration as a straight 4.

Citroen Racing Concept know-how takes center stage, with brakes, a carbon kit and special running gear.

Exterior

The concept makes a spectacular first impression, mainly because of its sporting appeal and customization. It has grey paintwork, combined with black 19” alloy wheels, boot trims, door mirrors and Black Chrome insets on the handles.

Weight

The car weighs 25 kg more than the hatchback, for an agile and exceptionally lively performance.

Interior

It is a DS through and through with bold identity statements such as a DS pattern featured in gloss weave on the black canvas roof, Carmin colored brake calipers and the high-tech carbon fiber are engraved in the door mirror housings.

It combines elegance and performance with the use of bucket seats that features a new take on the DS watch strap design in three types of fabric namely; Alcantara, DS-embossed leather and Napa full-grain leather.

Special DS pearl top stitching is featured in Carmin for the first time on the shifter, dashboard and seats. Another smart design feature fitting to the lifestyle practicalities is a child seat in three- material watch-strap design leather upholstery that is coordinated to the seats and rally helmets.

Citroen’s new concept car is a perfect expression of custom-build excellence, sophistication and radical choices in every detail. The Citroen DS3 Racing Car Concept is now ready for any contingencies from days to day care.

With the introduction of the 2014 Caterham Seven 620R, a lightweight sports car from producer Caterham Cars has gone to the limit with its newest “Seven” model.

It has been 40 years since the first Seven was developed and well worth the wait.

The 620R version sets extreme performance standards on a car that is already an icon. This will be the most outrageous production “Seven” to hit the road to date.

Specifications

General Info

Vehicle Type: Roadster

Base Price: £ 49,995

Performance

Engine: Inline 4 Ford Duratec Supercharged	Displacement: 2.0 Liter
Horsepower: 311 HP	Max RPM: 7700 RPM
Torque: 219 lb-ft @ 7350 rpm	Transmission: 6-Speed Seq
0-60 mph: 2.8 seconds	Maximum Speed: 155 mph (249 km/h)

Engine & Performance

When you come right down to it, the 620R is all about performance. This car is made to be run hard for the mere fun of it.

Under the hood you will find a 2.0 liter, inline 4 Supercharged engine that generates 311 horsepower at 7700 rpm. This rear wheel drive machine will go from 0-60 mph in just under 3 seconds. It is mated with a 6 speed sequential transmission.

Exterior

There is no other way to describe the Caterham Seven 620R’s outward appearance if you are not familiar with the model. Suffice it to say that this lightweight, long nosed sportster poised is for action.

More important than its looks are the new exterior performance features such as the race inspired cooling system, an efficient air flow nose cone and gunmetal chassis.

The rear suspension is manufactured by De Dion and it has a front suspension that has a wide track, matched with hi-performance dampers all the way around. The chassis rests on 13″ lightweight alloy wheels surrounded by Avon ZZR tires.

Interior

Inside are even more impressive enhancements that await you. The switch gear is ergonomically designed and the dash is complemented with instrumentation that concentrates on performance.

Both the dash and interior panels are carbon fiber as are the dual racing seats. The Q/R race steering wheel is the perfect touch to finish off the cockpit.

The 2013 RAM 1500 Express is a combination of great performance, style, capability and value.

This car is meant for the first-time buyers who wish to have a vehicle that comes with high performance and can be customized according to their own style.

This vehicle is available in 2-wheel and 4-wheel drive with either a choice of quad cab, regular cab and crew cab body styles.

Specifications

General Info*

Vehicle Type: Truck	Base Price: $ 30,690
Fuel Tank Capacity: 26 gallons (98 L)	Miles Per Gallon: 14 city / 20 hwy

Dimensions

Length: 229 in. (581.7 cm)	Wheel Base: 140.5 in. (356.8 cm)
Height: 77.9 in. (197.9 cm)	Width: 79.4 in. (201.7 cm)
Curb Weight: 5081 lbs (2305 kg)	Ground Clearance: 9.3 in. (23.6 cm)
Luggage Capacity: 57.5 cu ft	Maximum Seating: 5 people

Performance

Engine: V8 HEMI® MDS VVT	Displacement: 5.7 Liter
Horsepower: 395 HP	Max RPM: 5600 RPM
Torque: 407 lb-ft @ 3950 rpm	Transmission: 6-Speed Automatic
Towing Capacity: 8850 lbs (4014 kg)	Maximum Speed: NA

*Quad Cab

Engine

The Ram 1500 Express comes with a 5.7 liter Hemi v-8 engine that has a fuel saver technology, that provides 395 horsepower and 410 lb-ft torque.

Exterior

Distinguished by its great looking black exterior, this car features 20-inch black aluminum wheels, black rear bumper, and black front fascia with fog lights. Ram badges adorn the tailgate and grille, the black grille is surrounded by black hex-link inserts.

Interior

Inside, you will find many great features such as air conditioning, 4-spoke tilt steering wheel, and a 12 volt auxiliary power outlet. For driver and passenger convenience, there are: a 6-speaker media center, 5 inch touch screen with an MP3 audio jack, and a USB input for your mobile devices.

In addition, there are a lot of storage bins, automatic headlamps, driver/passage-assist handles, rear dome lamp, power accessory delay, a rear view night or day mirror, tinted glass windows and tip start plus variable intermittent windshield wipers.

You can also choose between cloth and vinyl for the 40/20/40 split-bench seat in either black or diesel grey. They can either be carpeted or with heavy-duty vinyl floor covering.

Safety Features

The safety features include advanced multistage front air bags, anti-lock 4 wheel disc brakes, supplemental front-curtain plus side air bags, brake assist, all-speed traction control, hill-start assist, electronic roll mitigation, electronic stability control and height adjustable shoulder belts.