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Despite all the fun the east coast is about to have with Huricane Sandy making landfall, the west coast is readying for the 2012 SEMA Show in sunny Las Vegas, Nevada.
Thanks to Richard Owen of Supercars.net for providing this years coverage for MadWhips.com & CarZi.com! I can assure you the coverage will be as excellent as it always is: 2011 SEMA Girls, 2011 SEMA Cars, 2010 SEMA Girls, 2010 SEMA Cars.

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15 Mercedes McLaren SLR’s (which included 2 Stirling Moss SLR) took part in a 6 day SLR Club Tour Adriatica along the Croatian coast of the Adriatic sea and covered 1000km (MAP). The tour tarted in the city of Zagreb and travelled through Istria, Rovinj, Zadar, Split, Hvar and finally ending up in Dubrovnik. The route was over 600km long and the pictures speak for themselves

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If heaven does exist I am confident that this will be how it looks for many of us auto enthousiasts. Beautiful sunny ocean backdrops with white on white supercar Angels everywhere! While in Monterey California for the 2012 Monterey Car Week the talented and very connected Jason Thorgalsen orchestrated this photo shoot of 8 supercars assembled on 17 mile drive with Pebble Beach in the background. Cars include Koenigsegg Agera R, Mansory RENNtech Mercedes SLR McLaren, Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4, Lamborghini, Murcielago LP670-4 SV, McLaren MP4-12C, Ferrari 458 Italia, Maserati Granturismo MC Stradale, Mansory Rolls Royce Phantom Coupe and a Mansory Porsche Panamera Turbo.

Photo by Jason Thorgalsen

Many thanks to my friend Richard Owen @ Supercars.net for supplying us with photos from last nights 2012 Gordon McCall Motorworks Revival Photos at the Monterey Jet Center. This luxury lifestyle event unofficially kicks off the next 4 days of awesomeness during Monterey Car Week! Cars that were on display were: 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish, Lamborghini Sesto Elemento, Koenigsegg Agera R, Lexus LFA, Lamborghini URUS SUV, Shelby Cobra Display, Pagani Huyara and more photos at MadWhips.com.

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Hot off the Italian Maranello roads and and thanks to CarPassion.it is the most recent spy video and rendered images of the Enzo Ferrari successor the Ferrari F70. Ferrari’s new flagship supercar will be powered by a 7.3L V12 (borrowed from the Ferrari F12 Berlinetta) most likely tuned to deliver a blistering 800+ horsepower. It will also be aided by another 100+ hp thanks to KERS (thanks Dr. Feynman) adapted from current Formula 1 racing technologies.

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Hot off the YouTube press, Ken Block presents GYMKHANA 5 in his 2012 650 Ford Fiesta HFHV (which does 0-60 in 1.8 seconds) from the closed off streets of San Francisco; his ultimate playground!

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Eric Clapton recently unveiled his custom commissioned Ferrari SP12 EC rumoured to have cost $4.7 Million USD.

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Right now the 2012 Gumball 3000 cars are lining up in New York Times Square to begin the first leg of their run to Toronto! The entrance fee is $40,000 USD per car and limited to 120 pre-screened cars (93 registered this year) to ensure they are “interesting” teams They arrive in Toronto sometime tonight and I will be there to take some photos! Don’t forget to checkout the cars from the 2011 Gumball 3000 and 2010 GUMBALL 3000 when they were last in Toronto! There is even a techno colored Team Toronto (Team #12) driving a Mercedes Benz SLS AMG!

Check back during the entire week of the GUMBALL 3000 for full coverage!

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Bugatti finally released a video of the fastest roadster on the planet. The Bugatti Grand Sport Vitesse has 1200hp, 1100 ft-lbs of torque, does 0-100km/h (62mph) in 2.6 seconds and tops out at 410km/h (255mph).

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