Test drive Aston Martin DB11
Heavy traffic prevented the supercar from accelerating properly, but still the DB11 was going much faster than the weather allowed. The long-nosed supercar flew over the embankment and flopped its flat bottom on the water, raising yellow spray. He slowly plunged into the river with a trim on the nose, releasing small bubbles from the perforated hood. In vain I decided to review the Spectrum before getting behind the wheel of the new Aston Martin DB11 - early winter in Moscow is not at all suitable for a 600-horsepower rear-wheel drive supercar. How not to repeat the scene from the film somewhere on Danilovskaya embankment. James Bond's Aston Martin DB10 had a colorful but short life. But is it worth it - the design, despite the bold lines, left a feeling of incompleteness, a platform ...
Test Drive TOP-10 most expensive and rare cars in the world
Modern cars may seem incredibly expensive, but even they can't keep up with the cost of collectible classics. Wealthy people are ready to pay huge sums of money to replenish their garage with another rare representative of the global automotive industry. Sometimes these numbers have six or more zeros, of course, in arbitrary units. Today we want to present a selection of the 10 most expensive cars in the world. Let's get started, without further ado. 📌Mclaren LM SPEC F1 The 2019 Monterey auction was dominated by the LM-spec Mclaren F1. New Zealand collector Andrew Begnal agreed to part with his favorite for $19,8 million. This car was created by the famous car designer Gordon Murray. The British company has produced only 106 of these cars since 1994…
Test drive Aston Martin presents V1.000 Valkyrie engine with 11.100 hp. and 12 rpm - preview
Aston Martin has prepared its latest "monster", the heart of the new Valkyrie. Through their competitive experience and the always welcome collaboration with Cosworth, Dom Gaydon developed the most powerful naturally aspirated V12 ever built for a road car. Alone, this power plant can unleash 1.000 CV. It already shows pure power, but on the future English hypercar it will be combined with a hybrid system, so the general cavalry will be even more dumb. Il twelve cylinders with a displacement of 6,5 liters are taken from the original British brand engine installed in the Vanquish, but lightened (206 kg) and deeply redesigned by Cosworth to reach the roof of the car. Maximum power 1.000 HP at 10.500 rpm and 640 Nm at…
Test drive Aston Martin Vantage
The new Aston Martin Vantage is very demanding on the skill of the driver. But the absence of gasoline in the blood still does not get rid of the realization that an exceptional thing is in your hands. In world sculpture, the statue of David by the great Michelangelo, which is now in Florence, is considered an absolute masterpiece of the Renaissance. However, many art historians still call the Lamentation of Christ, also known as the Vatican Pieta, the real crown of the Italian sculptor's work. Moreover, one very gloomy legend is connected with this composition of the master. There is a hypothesis that while working on the sculpture, Buonarroti mortally wounded his sitter in order to more accurately convey the agony of the dying Jesus in marble. Like it or not, will forever remain a mystery. However, the fact remains: Michelangelo was able to carve ...