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BMW M5 – Twin-Turbo V8 Engine

BMW M5 – Twin-Turbo V8 Engine

An awesome video of an awesome car. Ever wondered what the Twin-Turbo V8 engine sounds like in the new BMW M5 Saloon? Have a listen to this and see how the BMW M5 performs on the track.

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V8 Supercar driver celebrates win by drifting entire victory lap

V8 Supercar driver celebrates win by drifting entire victory lap

Racing is racing. Drifting is drifting. The two don’t generally cross over, for one simple reason: drifting is slow, and racing is fast. Unless your name is Gilles Villeneuve, the general rule is that drifting through a corner isn’t as fast as braking on the…

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Manhart M3 V8R Biturbo

Manhart M3 V8R Biturbo

Germany’s excellent motoring magazine, GRIP, gets its hands on the seriously powerful Manhart M3 V8R Biturbo. This insane machine has been fitted with the whole twin-turbo 4.4L drivetrain from the BMW X6 M, which, after some ECU tweaking and a new exhaust, bumps the engine’s…

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