šŸŽļø SAVIOR - Lambo Revuelto Is Saving The V12

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Jason Baptiste
October 12, 2023

The V12 engine has always been the benchmark for many when it comes to great engines. Sadly, it seems to be a dying breed. Lamborghini is getting rid of the V10 in the Huracan successor, but keeping it alive with the Revuelto.


Poll Of The Day

Will the V12 Go Extinct?

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As a follow-up to last issueā€™s poll, we saw 70% share that they think Californiaā€™s law to restrict the travel of Classic Cars will sadly come to pass :(. I hope this doesnā€™t end up being the case.

The Deep Dive

The Lamborghini Revuelto Is Good Enough to Save the V-12

This article dives into an interesting point that Iā€™ve seen NO ONE else dive into - The Revuelto is saving the V12 from extinction. By keeping the V12, that means Ferrari will keep V12s in production for another cycle.

www.roadandtrack.com/reviews/a45467863/lamborghini-revuelto-test-drive

This Ferrari Enzo Is Being Used As A Daily Driver Racking Up 90,000 Miles | Carscoops

The "Most Miles" 2003 Ferrari Enzo is still going strong

www.carscoops.com/2022/03/no-garage-queen-famous-ferrari-mm-enzo-surpasses-90000-miles-after-an-eventful-life

$100 Million Of Exotic Cars Flown Across The World On A Single Jet

While most companies tend to transport cars internationally using ships, a California-based logistics company opted to carry a whopping $100 million worth of vehicles via air from LA to Macau for a motor show. The mind-blowing thing is that the transport businesses did this in one go with one huge plane.

carbuzz.com/news/100-million-of-exotic-cars-flew-across-the-world-on-a-single-jet

See Which Mazda MX-5 Miata Generation Is Quickest In Drag Race

Watch as all four generations of the Mazda MX-5 Miata hit the track to see which is the quickest in a drag race.

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McLaren Boss: "Real Supercars" With Electric Power Wonā€™t Arrive Until 2030

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Aston confirms V12 Valkyrie for Le Mans 24hr

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This video is a great deep dive into the V12 engine that started it all for Ferrari.

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Saw a [Ferrari Enzo] parked on the sidewalk.

Besides the ā€œLaā€ this is quite arguably ā€œTHEā€ Ferrari named after the founder 400 made and only 3 were black

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[Warner Bros 1989 Batmobile] based on a BMW V12 engine, casually cruising in Monaco... (OC)

I would lose my shit if I saw this rolling down the roadā€¦

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reated by bespoke customisation service ā€˜Q by Aston Martinā€™, the Aston Martin V12 Speedster is a truly visceral driverā€™s car that draws inspiration from both the brandā€™s rich racing history and aeronautical design.

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