Tuesday, July 27, 2010

Facelifted Mercedes CL AMG


Mercedes revealed new information about its facelifted CL63 AMG and CL65 AMG.

As the standard CL, and AMG versions get changed grille, modified bumpers and upgraded headlights. Other exterior features include LED fog lamps, 20-inch wheels, and AMG exhaust system.

Inside the body gets leather upholstery, heated and vented front seats, steering wheel, new instrument panel (with a timer as for racing) and soft interior lighting. Technological features include GPS navigation, audio system with a visokogoviritelya, DVD / CD changer with six CD and 8-inch display system COMAND

CL63 AMG sets of twin-turbocharged 5.5-liter V8 engine with a power of 537 hp and torque of 800 Nm. That engine is mated to seven-SPEEDSHIFT MCT transmission, and the result is acceleration to 100 km / h for 4.4 seconds and a top speed of 250 km / h (electronically limited).

As for the CL65 AMG, he retained a 6-liter V12 engine with 621 hp power and torque of 999 Nm. In the case of Mercedes have chosen to lay down here on a five-speed transmission SPEEDSHIFT. This allows the car to accelerate to 100 km / h for 4.2 seconds and rises 300 km / h (electronically limited again).

Friday, July 9, 2010

Few audience Bulgaria Rally


First Rally "Bulgaria", part of the world championship calendar in 2010, opened with a ceremonial start at the city stadium Iskar in Samokov. Nearly 4000 people attended the ceremony, beginning at the seventh set of rallies in the championship.

The best pilots in the world were welcomed by the President of ASN and Vice Chairman of the Organizing Committee George Yanakiev and Minister of Physical Culture and Sports Svilen Neykov.

Previously, six times world champion Sebastian Ozhie (Fr), his team mate Daniel Sordo Citroen Sports, F1 world champion Kimi Raikkonen (Citroen Junior Team) and pilots Ford Abu Dhabi World Rally Team Mikko Hirvonen and Jari-Matti Latvia gave autographs to run against the barbed wire at the crowd of fans sworn.

It should be noted that so-called Ceremonial start in Samokov garnered less than half the spectators present for the demonstration of Loeb and Sordo's Square last Sunday Knyaz Alexander Battenberg First "in the capital.

Today the competition includes four special stages (total length of 118.68 kilometers). They start with the longest leg speed - Batak (31.77 km) which is run twice. Her start is 10:05 pm Between the first two special stages (Batak Dam Belmeken - 27.57 km) has a 30-minute car service Airport Dolna Banya), then both stages will be driven again.

BMW M3 will directly burn tires power


Tuning fever seems to be captured and experts Emotion Wheels. Most popular with work on the design of the wheels, the company now has decided to expand your horizons a little, and on this occasion, developing a new comprehensive tuning package. Indeed, evidence of the intentions of Emotion Wheels is also a previous kit, for Audi Q5.

The newest model, which will pass through Slumber of Emotion, a BMW M3 (E92). Under normal conditions, this compartment can be found in atmospheric 4-liter V8 engine that produces power of 414 hp "Is this enough - however you say on Emotion. On this occasion they have decided to install 4.4-liter twin-turbocharged V8 engine, which is generally used in the BMW X5 M and X6 M. For the information of those who are not familiar - the said unit has an impressive 547 hp

After some changes to the engine and after placement of modified sports exhaust system are able to Emotion targets 707 hp excavator of this beast. As word has happened before, when there is an increase in power must be available and appropriate modifications so that the car can handle it. As a result of Emotion are "touched" small chassis and suspension.

At this stage no evidence of any dynamic performance, but given the fact that the standard M3 accelerates to 100 km / h for 4.8 seconds, the tuned model should be significantly faster. Otherwise, there are optical tuning by including entering hood made of carbon fiber, new side skirts and 19-inch matte black alloy wheels Wasabi.

To be released price data and availability of the new package.