Do hypercars need to any more power?
Do hypercars need to any more power?
The hypercar genre evolves as Ferrari F80 and McLaren W1 arrive. Dizzyingly potent but potentially less vocal and involving, the evo team wonders?
6 Dec 2024
The Aston Martin Valkyrie has broken the Silverstone lap record
The Aston Martin Valkyrie has broken the Silverstone lap record
As customer deliveries continue, the Aston Martin Valkyrie hypercar has proven its worth with a record-breaking lap around Silverstone
20 Nov 2024
The 282mph Bugatti Mistral is the world’s fastest roadster
The 282mph Bugatti Mistral is the world’s fastest roadster
A swansong for Bugatti’s W16, the Mistral has now joined the Veyron and Chiron with a record-breaking top speed of its own
14 Nov 2024
New Ferrari F80 hypercar: £3.1m LaFerrari successor with 1184bhp V6 hybrid
New Ferrari F80 hypercar: £3.1m LaFerrari successor with 1184bhp V6 hybrid
Inspired by motorsport and with the highest output of any road-going Ferrari, Maranello’s new F80 flagship tackles the McLaren W1 head-on. Watch the v…
19 Oct 2024
Oilstainlab HF-11 is a Porsche-inspired hot rod hypercar you’ll probably never see
Oilstainlab HF-11 is a Porsche-inspired hot rod hypercar you’ll probably never see
You can have the £1.4million HF-11 with a 12,000rpm flat-six or all-electric power… if Oilstainlab actually builds it
9 Oct 2024
The £2m McLaren W1 is a 1257bhp successor to the P1
The £2m McLaren W1 is a 1257bhp successor to the P1
First F1, then P1… and now W1. The next chapter in McLaren’s Ultimate Series has arrived to challenge Ferrari’s forthcoming new hypercar
6 Oct 2024
The Mercedes-AMG One has broken its own Nürburgring lap record
The Mercedes-AMG One has broken its own Nürburgring lap record
Maro Engel has once again driven AMG’s F1-derived hypercar to a new Nürburgring record, setting a time of 6:29.09
3 Oct 2024
Hennessey Venom F5-M is the world’s most powerful manual car
Hennessey Venom F5-M is the world’s most powerful manual car
This analogue version of Hennessey’s hypercar still sends 1,817bhp to the rear wheels, but has a stick and three pedals…
10 Sep 2024
Fernando Alonso’s Aston Martin Valkyrie has arrived
Fernando Alonso’s Aston Martin Valkyrie has arrived
The Valkyrie is a company car that sounds better than Alonso’s ‘work hack’, is built with similar materials and methods and is very nearly as fast. On…
4 Sep 2024
Aston Martin Valhalla spied testing: 998bhp Ferrari rival gears up for launch
Aston Martin Valhalla spied testing: 998bhp Ferrari rival gears up for launch
Testing is well underway for the new mid-engined Aston supercar, which will leverage F1-derived tech when it hits the road
19 Aug 2024
Watch the Koenigsegg Jesko's hair-raising Laguna Seca record lap
Watch the Koenigsegg Jesko's hair-raising Laguna Seca record lap
The Agera successor is aiming for the highest top speed of any production car, but it's also proven its worth on track with a record-breaking lap arou…
19 Aug 2024
The one-off Pininfarina Battista Targamerica is a 1874bhp hypercar with a humidor
The one-off Pininfarina Battista Targamerica is a 1874bhp hypercar with a humidor
One-off rebodied Battista makes its debut at the 2024 Monterey Car Week, marking Pininfarina’s return to coachbuilding
15 Aug 2024
The €4.9m Pininfarina B95 Gotham is a Batman-inspired hypercar
The €4.9m Pininfarina B95 Gotham is a Batman-inspired hypercar
Italian coachbuilder Pininfarina has launched a Bruce Wayne-themed special based on its 1874bhp all-electric barchetta
8 Aug 2024
The £2.6m Pagani Utopia Roadster is a 217mph drop-top with a manual
The £2.6m Pagani Utopia Roadster is a 217mph drop-top with a manual
The successor to the Pagani Huayra has now lost its roof with the launch of the stunning Utopia Roadster
31 Jul 2024
McLaren F1 (1994 - 1998): driving the 240mph hypercar icon
McLaren F1 (1994 - 1998): driving the 240mph hypercar icon
evo's John Barker was one of the first journalists to test the McLaren F1. They meet again...
30 Jul 2024
McLaren F1 v McLaren P1: British hypercar icons go head-to-head
McLaren F1 v McLaren P1: British hypercar icons go head-to-head
F1 and P1. Separated by two decades but united by a simple aim: to provide the ultimate, money-no-object driving experience... and together on the sam…
27 Jul 2024
Best hypercars
Best hypercars
Fastidiously engineered and breathtakingly fast, these are the finest hypercars of all time
19 Jul 2024
New Bugatti Tourbillon – 1775bhp, V16-engined Chiron successor shown at Goodwood
New Bugatti Tourbillon – 1775bhp, V16-engined Chiron successor shown at Goodwood
With a naturally aspirated V16, a new carbon chassis and a 273mph top speed Bugatti’s latest hypercar has the GMA T.50 in its sights
15 Jul 2024
Red Bull’s RB17 hypercar will offer F1 performance, and you can bring a passenger along for the ride
Red Bull’s RB17 hypercar will offer F1 performance, and you can bring a passenger along for the ride
Adrian Newey is leaving Red Bull, but his final project with the team is a 1184bhp+ V10 hypercar that can match F1 lap times
12 Jul 2024
The 1850bhp, 280mph Zenvo Aurora will debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed
The 1850bhp, 280mph Zenvo Aurora will debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed
Zenvo is gunning for Rimac, Koenigsegg and Bugatti with a quad-turbo V12 hypercar designed to offer the ultimate in road-legal performance
5 Jul 2024
The Pagani Huayra Epitome is an 852bhp hypercar with a manual gearbox
The Pagani Huayra Epitome is an 852bhp hypercar with a manual gearbox
Pagani's latest one-off project is a three-pedal Huayra, featuring a twin-turbo AMG V12 with 852bhp
3 Jul 2024
Adrian Newey to focus on Red Bull RB17 hypercar following F1 departure
Adrian Newey to focus on Red Bull RB17 hypercar following F1 departure
Despite leaving the Red Bull F1 team, Adrian Newey is seeing the RB17 hypercar project through to completion
2 May 2024
The Pagani Alisea concept celebrates the Zonda’s 25th birthday
The Pagani Alisea concept celebrates the Zonda’s 25th birthday
Pagani has collaborated with the Istituto Europeo di Design in Turin to reinvent the Zonda as a hypercar of the future
11 Apr 2024
Pagani Zonda (1999 - 2019): the analogue supercar icon
Pagani Zonda (1999 - 2019): the analogue supercar icon
Pagani's first and most iconic model changed the supercar game on its arrival, making it one of our top 25 cars of the last 25 years
27 Mar 2024
1817bhp Hennessey Venom F5 Revolution breaks COTA lap record – 300mph attempt up next
1817bhp Hennessey Venom F5 Revolution breaks COTA lap record – 300mph attempt up next
The track-focused Venom F5 Revolution hypercar has set a new production car lap record at Circuit of The Americas in Texas
25 Mar 2024
The Bugatti Chiron’s successor will feature a hybrid V16, and it sounds incredible
The Bugatti Chiron’s successor will feature a hybrid V16, and it sounds incredible
Exactly eight years since the Chiron’s launch, Bugatti has announced first details of its hybrid-assisted successor
11 Mar 2024
The Bugatti Bolide is a £3.5m, W16-powered track-only hypercar
The Bugatti Bolide is a £3.5m, W16-powered track-only hypercar
With more power and less weight than its road-going relative, the Bugatti Bolide is set to be the most extreme take on the W16 hypercar yet
22 Feb 2024
The Hennessey Venom F5 is gunning for 300mph
The Hennessey Venom F5 is gunning for 300mph
Hennessey's Venom F5 hypercar will be rolled out for a top speed record attempt this year – should Bugatti be worried?
22 Feb 2024
The Pagani Huayra R Evo is an 888bhp, 9200rpm roofless hypercar
The Pagani Huayra R Evo is an 888bhp, 9200rpm roofless hypercar
Meet the most powerful Pagani yet – the open-top, track-only Huayra R Evo
8 Feb 2024
Why the Ferrari LaFerrari, McLaren P1 and Porsche 918 Spyder are the most significant cars of the last 25 years
Why the Ferrari LaFerrari, McLaren P1 and Porsche 918 Spyder are the most significant cars of the last 25 years
To mark our 25th anniversary we name the 25 most significant driver's cars launched in the last 25 years. Harry Metcalfe presents his case for the Fer…
8 Feb 2024
The one-off Bugatti Chiron Super Sport 57 is the world’s greatest automotive gift
The one-off Bugatti Chiron Super Sport 57 is the world’s greatest automotive gift
Inspired by the iconic Type 57 SC Atlantic of the 1930s, Bugatti has created this one-off Chiron Super Sport as a rather special birthday present
7 Dec 2023
Watch out, Aston Martin Valkyrie: the Rodin FZero could be the fastest-lapping hypercar on earth
Watch out, Aston Martin Valkyrie: the Rodin FZero could be the fastest-lapping hypercar on earth
1013bhp track-only hypercar begins testing, with the Aston Martin Valkyrie firmly in its sights
7 Dec 2023
The new Pagani Imola Roadster is an 838bhp assault on the senses
The new Pagani Imola Roadster is an 838bhp assault on the senses
The Huayra-based Imola is Pagani’s most extreme road car yet, and it’s now available without a roof – and more power
23 Nov 2023
The Rimac Nevera can reverse at 171mph
The Rimac Nevera can reverse at 171mph
The stunning Rimac Nevera has a new Guinness World Record under its belt…this time going backwards
7 Nov 2023