Car Culture

If you’re heading down to Indianapolis this weekend, you’ll have the very rare opportunity to pick up one of the most sought-after cars in the world right now.

The 2018 Mille Miglia is underway. While this event attracts beautiful cars and well-known drivers, one name on the entry list stands out to us: Kazunori Yamauchi.

Every gearhead knows the name Carroll Shelby. He’s a legend in his own right and his name’s been slapped on everything from countless Mustangs to the iconic Cobra.

Back in December, Nissan showed off its Star Wars themed vehicles. Now to celebrate the upcoming release of Solo: A Star Wars Story, it’s adding another vehicle to the fleet.

There’s two things you need to know about British culture: it’s fast and it’s weird.

Pininfarina is the design house behind many of the world’s most iconic cars. While many of them wear the Ferrari badge, there are several others too – like the Fittipaldi EF7 Vision GT. That’s why for this week’s Want we’re taking a look at a tribute car of the company’s most famous designers, Sergio Pininfarina.

Move over Koenigsegg Agera RS, there’s a new king of speed in town — the Opel Astra.

For the wide majority of us, snapping up the Hot Wheels equivalent of our favorite ride is the closest we’ll ever get to actually owning it. However, the famed die cast brand is turning that routine on its head for its 50th anniversary, inviting enthusiasts to submit their own projects to inspire Mattel’s next pocket-sized models.

This is a guest article from one of our own here at GTPlanet. You may remember community member Nathan Howe from our previous article on his dirt track exploits in New Zealand. Now, he’s embarking on an even bigger adventure.

Amazon is typically the first place most people go if they want to buy something on the web. With its fast shipping and wide array of virtually everything in existence, it’s the perfect place. However, occasionally you do end up with something you didn’t order. This is exactly what happened to an M3 owner just looking to fix his car.

Did you miss out on the Gran Turismo/Hot Wheels collaboration from 2016? Don’t fancy the rarity tax that comes with hunting them down on eBay? Well then, good news: it looks like another set is now available.

The Porsche 962 is up there as one of the greats in sports car racing. Even six years after its development ended, it was still winning races. That’s why for this week’s Want we’re looking at a street version of the 962. However, this isn’t just any street version, but rather the highly modified Schuppan 962CR.

Ask a group of gearheads what their top five favorite cars are. You’ll get a ton of different answers, but chances are more than one will include the NSX in their shortlist. That’s why for this week’s Want we’re taking a look at a pristine example of the Honda supercar.

The Fast & Furious franchise is a juggernaut. Now it’s set to get even bigger with a new computer animated show heading to Netflix.

Everyone knows that the fastest street car in the world is a Koenigsegg Agera RS.

Horsepower is a glorious thing. That’s why for this week’s Want we are taking a look at a pair of cars with a combined output of 1,485 ponies. That’s right, a double helping of high octane goodness with the last of the Dodge Viper and Demon.

Do you look at modern rally cars and think they’re a bit vanilla? Apparently, Ken Block thinks so. Thankfully he has a plan to fix this with his new race car, a 1991 Ford Escort Cosworth.

Gran Turismo veterans are no stranger to the Vision Gran Turismo project. Starting in GT6, the program gives car makers a platform to design vehicles without any limitations — not a bad way to celebrate 15 years of the franchise.

McLaren’s MSO division has done it again. After working its magic on an all-carbon Senna, the team has celebrated the land of hockey and Tim Hortons with its latest special edition. Say hello to the McLaren 570S Canada Commission.

The scientists were so preoccupied with whether or not they could, they didn’t stop to think if they should.