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Harley-Davidson just concluded their second edition of Asia Harley Days, and it was a massive event encompassing over 2,500 bikers and moto-maniacs, including the cool cats from 80 H.O.G. Chapters, who flocked to the iconic Legend Siam in Pattaya on October 28, 2023.

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Harley-Davidson Concludes Second Asia Harley Days

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Following the successful edition in 2022, Asia Harley Days, the moto-music event of the region, welcomed over 2,500 festival goers in 2023.

Porsche is celebrating their 75th Anniversary in 2023, and throughout the year thus far they have launched a myriad of events worldwide for fans around the world to revel in. Of course, with an anniversary as grand as this, the German marque would definitely make a splash at the legendary Goodwood Festival of Speed.

Porsche didn’t just provide any celebration; it was a full-throttle symphony of power, passion, and a whole lot of roaring metal.

A Parade of Legends and Legacy

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Celebrating 30 Years of Speed With Porsche 75th Anniversary at Goodwood

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Goodwood’s 30th anniversary of the Festival of Speed aptly coincides with Porsche celebrating their 75th anniversary of its very first sports car – the 356.

Since I was a wee kid, I’ve always dreamt of visiting the Goodwood Festival of Speed. The live stream broadcasts kept me up for hours at a time, and I wanted to feel those cars rocketing up the hill in real life.

And this year, my dream came true.

A Symphony of Speed and Style

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On The Ground: Goodwood Festival Of Speed 2023

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The Goodwood Festival of Speed is a conglomerate of fast cars, smoky tyres, and the burning passions of motorsport fans worldwide.

If you aren’t living under a rock, the Goodwood Festival Of Speed is a place where anything goes. You could rock up in literally anything that moves, and it can turn into a spectacle for the crowds to enjoy.

This hallowed ground is also where past and present of Formula 1 legends collide in a symphony of roaring engines. This year’s event was no exception, and we were treated to a wonderful sight.

So, grab a cup of your preferred horsepower-infused beverage, settle in, and let's relive the magic.

Sebastian Vettel: A Champion Among Us

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On The Ground: Formula 1 Stars At Goodwood Festival Of Speed 2023

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Vettel, Schumacher, Hakkinen and many others delivered a spectacular F1 show on the famous Goodwood hill.

Harley-Davidson has been building iconic motorcycles since 1903. To celebrate its 120th anniversary, a four-day event called Harley-Davidson Homecoming Festival saw moto enthusiasts worldwide descend in record numbers upon venues across the Milwaukee area.

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Record Attendance at 2023 Harley-Davidson Homecoming Festival

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Harley-Davidson celebrates 120 years of moto culture.

The SC63, which will begin testing shortly, is set to compete in the Hypercar class of the 2024 FIA World Endurance Championship, including the 24 Hours of Le Mans, and in the GTP class of the IMSA WeatherTech Sports Car Championship Endurance Cup, comprising classic races such as the 24 Hours of Daytona and 12 Hours of Sebring.

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First Look: Lamborghini SC63

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Lamborghini Squadra Corse showcases its first hybrid endurance racing prototype, the Lamborghini SC63, at the Goodwood Festival of Speed.

The Lotus Emira has quickly established itself as the most accomplished Lotus sports car ever created, and now the range is expanding with the addition of a four-cylinder powertrain.

Incorporating cutting-edge technologies to offer outstanding performance and impressive efficiency, this turbocharged 2.0-litre unit is based on the current world's most powerful four-cylinder engine in production.

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Lotus Emira 4-Cylinder Makes Its Debut At Goodwood Festival Of Speed

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The largest part of the McLaren Group, McLaren Automotive has a global workforce of around 2,300 people with headcount expected to remain broadly stable until 2025 across offices in the UK, US, Bahrain, China, Singapore, Japan and Spain.

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McLaren To Launch 18 New Cars By 2025

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Between now and 2025, 18 new models and derivatives are to be launched; production to reach 6,000 units a year

The new virtual competition is an extension of Sony PlayStation’s backing of GT Sport Motul Team RJN — the Nissan GT-R NISMO GT3 customer racing team contesting the 2018 Blancpain Endurance championship. Lucas Ordonez and Ricardo Sanchez — who are among the 22 people who’ve graduated from gamers to racers through the GT Academy since the program began — will compete on track with GT Sport Motul Team RJN.For more information, visit www.nismo.com/nissangtsportcup

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Nissan Searching For Gran Turismo Racer

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Think you’re fast enough on Playstation? Nissan wants you!

As a festival of ideas and innovation for Asia, this event has the widest geographical reach, accounting for more than 60% of the world’s population.

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The Race for Efficiency

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Futuristic cars to compete in ‘Race For Efficiency’ at Shell’s Make The Future Singapore Festival

The 33rd edition of the so-called “Fashion Week for cars” took place next to the famous HÃ´tel des Invalides, with over 600 guests present to admire the 720S in Azores Orange. The award was given by a jury of 17 members from a diverse range of industries, who named the 720S the Most Beautiful Supercar of the Year 2017 against fierce competitions like Aston Martin’s V8 Vantage, Ferrari’s Portofino and the Porsche Panamera.

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McLaren 720S is 2017’s Most Beautiful Supercar

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720S praised for its stunning new interpretation of McLaren’s design language and dedication to aerodynamic principles

Alongside the R8 LMS GT3 and the RS 3 LMS, the R8 LMS GT4 is the third race car from Audi Sport customer racing, and also marks the marque’s first foray into the fast-growing GT4 segment.

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R8 LMS GT4 makes its appearance in China

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China glimpses at the Audi R8 LMS GT4 at the Shanghai International Circuit

And yesterday, the Jury of the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este, presented the award for the Most Beautiful Concept Car of the Year to Laurens van den Acker, Groupe Renault’s Senior Vice President of Corporate Design, for the TreZor concept.

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Trezor Is Most Beautiful Concept Car

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Renault's TreZor concept has picked up the award for the Most Beautiful Concept Car of the Year at Italy's prestigious Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este

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Renault's concept TreZor Wins Concept Car Title

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The TreZor, an all-electric GT, scoops the Festival Automobile International’s award for the Most Beautiful Concept Car of the Year 2016

AtÂ Make the Future Singapore, visitors will be invited to experience ideas, contribute their own and join the journey to an energy-efficient, low-carbon future. Through virtual reality and hands-on experiential zones, visitors will be able to explore what is happening now and what the future of energy might look like, from renewable energy to natural gas and low-carbon technologies. Apart from that, they can also learn about bright ideas from around Asia besides participating in interactive zones about the future of energy, mobility and innovation by Shell and other partners.

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Shell's Eco-Marathon Asia Coming To The Lion City

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Student-designed cars will compete at the Shell Eco-marathon Asia, to be held in Singapore for the first time, as part of 'Make the Future Singapore'

At the same time, the Wraith recorded a speed of 171 km/h as the car crossed the finish line, beating the Company’s previous Goodwood Hillclimb record that was set in 2014. The Wraith was driven by champion mountain and hillclimb driver, Joerg Weidinger.

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Sweet Success For Rolls-Royce At Goodwood 2015

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Rolls-Royce celebrated a successful Goodwood Festival of Speed last weekend

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Audi Sport TT Cup Premieres

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The opening race of Audi's one-make cup at Hockenheim features some famous guest drivers; race is also part of the 2015 DTM Festival

To be fair though, the Audi TT Ultra Quattro Concept isn’t all max power and unhinged lunacy. In fact, the thinking behind it is fairly inspired — using Audi’s racing experience to shed massive amounts of weight: the car weighs just 1,111kg, 300 less than the TTS on which it’s based.

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Superleicht

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Like a Superleggera, but German. The Audi Audi TT Ultra Quattro Concept makes Lamborghini's (and indeed everyone else's) efforts at a lightweight special seem completely inadequate.

With a top speed of 300 km/h, the car also is equipped with huge brakes. In order to slow down the GTI, Volkswagen uses ceramic brake discs all around with 380 mm discs in front and 356 mm at the rear. The are housed behind fat 20

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Volkswagen Design Vision GTI Concept

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Wolfsburg builds a 503 bhp monster! Dubbed the Design Vision GTI, it's giving us flashbacks of a certain 650 bhp Golf.

With the A7 Sportback, the official car of this year’s Audi Fashion Festival, Audi has once again broken new ground in design. Earlier this year, a distinguished jury panel of design experts had voted the A7 Sportback as winner of the “Auto Bild” Design Summit, thanks to top marks in proportions, styling, innovation, haptics and quality. Reinhold Carl, Managing Director of Audi Singapore: “The Audi A7 Sportback is a beautiful car that commands your attention. Anyone with a taste for design will appreciate its proportions, styling, and the presence the car has on the road.”

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The New Audi A7 Sportback

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Driving imagination in Singapore, the all-new Audi A7 Sportback is the official car of the Audi Fashion Festival 2011.