It's been another great year for British marques in one of the most illustrious races on the motorsport calendar, with Aston Martin securing victory in the GTE Pro class of the 24 Hours of Le Mans 2017. Held last weekend (June 17th and 18th), the event is a highlight of the year for lovers of … Continue reading “Joy for Aston Martin at 24 Hours of Le Mans”
READ MORELove him or loathe him, there's one person in particular that has left an indelible mark on the history of Formula 1 more than anyone else over the past six decades and that individual is Bernard Charles Ecclestone, Bernie for short. Now, with the F1 impresario approaching the twilight of his years in motorsport, all … Continue reading “Feel the Bern at this year’s Festival of Speed”
READ MOREHere at Petrol News, we love cars! So it's great when we get a chance to walk down memory lane and reminisce about some of the best models to have ever graced the roads. Now, we have the opportunity to do just that, with Salon Prive returning to the beautiful Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire later … Continue reading “Classic car lovers rejoice for Concours d’Elegance”
READ MOREIt's always a treat for everyone here at Petrol News when a new convertible is released by one of our favourite marques, and the new McLaren 570S Spider fits that bill perfectly! Unveiled by McLaren earlier this month, the 570S Spider is a refinement of the brand's popular 570S Coupe and its appeal to all … Continue reading “Jaw-dropping appeal for the McLaren 570S Spider”
READ MOREThe great news keeps coming thick and fast here in the Petrol News office of late, with the latest positive turn-up for our lovers of automotive excellence being the Jaguar XF named as this year's Auto Trader 'New Car of the Year'. Based on a survey of 10,000 new car owners and readers of the … Continue reading “Jaguar XF named UK’s New Car of the Year”
READ MOREHere at Petrol News, we love a good weekend of high-octane fun, and the upcoming Goodwood Festival of Speed is right up our street! This year's event will be even more special though, as reigning Formula 1 world champion Nico Rosberg will be taking on the famous Goodwood Hill on the Sunday in his 2014 … Continue reading “Rosberg ready for Goodwood Festival of Speed”
READ MOREIf you run company cars in your business and are looking for the best deal, a good starting point is to see which models are attracting the best reviews. Our current top 10 is a mixture of new cars, award winners and the UK’s best sellers. Top 10 1. BMW 5 Series 2. Audi A3 … Continue reading “Get the best deals on popular Company Cars”
READ MOREBMW will add a new number to its range before the end of the year with the reveal of the all-new 8 Series. We say ‘all-new’, but it is essentially a coupe version of the 7 Series to take on the Mercedes S-Class Coupe and Aston Martin DB11. The 8 Series will be unveiled in … Continue reading “BMW teases performance-honed 8 Series, due mid-2018”
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