Monthly Archives: August 2015

Interesting Used Car Of The Week: 2003 BMW Z8 Alpina

Posted on August 26, 2015 by Nauman Farooq

Oh how they all laughed. I am referring to what the press and car enthusiasts said about the BMW Z8 when it was launched back in 1999. While most were impressed with its Henrik Fisker penned design, many said it wasn’t … Continue reading →

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Dany Bahar is back, and he heads a new company called ARES

Posted on August 23, 2015 by Nauman Farooq

Remember Dany Bahar, the man who went from working for Ferrari, to become CEO of Lotus Cars, only to be let go by the Malaysian-owned British sports car company, amidst claims of mistreating company funds and leading the company into a hopeless future! … Continue reading →

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Interesting Used Car Of The Week: 2005 Saleen S7 Twin Turbo

Posted on August 19, 2015 by Nauman Farooq

Exotic supercars might be the realm of European manufacturers, but it is far from their exclusive territory. Over the years, supercars have emerged from Japan, and America, with the latter having contributed quite a bit to this category. America has … Continue reading →

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2016 Galpin-Fisker Mustang Rocket Speedster unveiled at Pebble Beach Concours

Posted on August 16, 2015 by Nauman Farooq

Remember the Rocket Mustang I wrote about very recently! Well, it now has a sibling, and this one is all about fresh air. Unveiled at the 2015 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, the 2016 Galpin-Fisker Mustang Rocket Speedster carries over the … Continue reading →

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Interesting Used Car Of The Week: 1999 Shelby Series 1

Posted on August 12, 2015 by Nauman Farooq

I seem to be bitten by a bit of Americana recently, as this is my third post regarding an American vehicle in a row. This one might just be the most special, because it was the only original car made … Continue reading →

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2015 Galpin-Fisker Mustang Rocket, on the road and the track…

Posted on August 7, 2015 by Nauman Farooq

Unless you work for a major publication (e.g. Top Gear, Motor Trend), the chances of you scoring a first ever test are rather slim. However, when the stars are aligned in your favour, great things can happen. This is what … Continue reading →

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Interesting Used Car Of The Week: 2006 Panoz Esperante GTLM Roadster

Posted on August 6, 2015 by Nauman Farooq

I won’t go into too many details  as to who Panoz is, and what the Esperante is all about, since I wrote about it in detail on this site in the past – you can see that story through this … Continue reading →

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I finally got to drive a Ferrari Testarossa, and it was awesome…

Posted on August 2, 2015 by Nauman Farooq

Human nature is to dream, as we are always striving to make our lives better and acquire exquisite things (unless you’re a complete bum, in which case, there is no hope). Generally, kids daydream more than adults, because they have their … Continue reading →

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