What better way for Ferrari to celebrate its 16th Formula One Constructors Championship win last week, but to launch the open top version of the F430 Scuderia this week. The much-awaited hot wheels, the Scuderia Spider 16M has the same features as the lightweight Scuderia coupe like the 510 hp 4.3L V8 and the 6-speed F1 paddle shift gearbox.

According to Ferrari, Scuderia Spider is apparently the fastest open top model to be ever tested by them around the Fiorano test track. And the best part is that Scuderia  is 176 lbs lighter than a standard F430 spider at 2954 lbs dry. That is believed to be very good to support a sprint  of 0-62 mph in 3.7 seconds with a terminal velocity of 195.7 mph.

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The Japanese patience and hard work has been famous all across the world for a long time now. But Chicara Nagata sure took it to new lengths by spending 7,500 hand-crafting a mobike. Totally worth the effort, the breathtaking bike is no less than a work of art. Probably that is why three of them are featured in an exhibit at New York’s Ippodo Gallery and the Contemporary Asian Art Fair.

Nagata’s awar-winning motocycles have almost become legends. And the irony is, the man spends every waking minute to build machines that almost killed him when he was 16. So Nagata, whose name means ‘power’, decided to honour those who had died in the horrible accident by creating art.

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This is the ultimate luxury SUV that not just has plenty of class attached to it but is styled in such a robust and manly fashion that it is akin to adding bling to a military carrier. The shining armor on this Knight XV Luxury SUV has been painstakingly put together as each vehicle is handmade and only 100 of these will be ever crafted. The SUV is fully armored and comes with a host of luxury features that will put many of the contemporary SUVs to shame. The Knight XV is powered by a Bio-fuel V10 that is capable of giving you tremendous power under the hood while the styling and the comfort steal the show for the more casual rider.
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SeaPhantom is a really impressive and a very intimidating ‘sea flight’ that really stands true to its name and has a design and a tentative conceptual design that surely will give you a ride of a lifetime. Still in the design stage at Maritime Flight Dynamics, the amazing sea rider will travel from Key West to Cuba in 45 minutes. How is that possible on water? Well, it is not and that’s exactly why it lifts a few feet above the water to glide over the oceans in the smoothest of fashions.
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Trikes are really catching on as a popular mode of transport and are getting popular for the pace they offer with a control that is much superior to what a bike can offer and yet it does not contain your freedom like a conventional car. That makes these really fast three-wheeled vehicles a must have for sports adventurers who love to ride the rough terrain. The T-Rex is indeed a trike that is as dominant as its name suggest with a speed and acceleration that give you an absolute adrenaline rush.
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Custom cars are really a rave among the Motorheads and it is hard to really find few cars that are much shinier and more blingy than this Aston Martin DB7 that is al set to light up a car show in London very soon. If you feel that all that golden hue is custom paint job then you could not be more far off from truth. It is in fact all gold and that layer of gold is mixed with Platinum to ensure that it lasts really long. As if gold is not expensive enough and the Platinum is not rare enough, they just chose to take it up a few more notches by embedding a few diamonds into it!
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Land speed record has always been a pretty prestigious title to hold and with growing technology and the amount of money that is being poured into the record attempts, it seems that very soon it will beat even records in low-altitude flight speeds. The current record for the fastest on land is held by Andy Green at 763 mph. But Andy along with previous land speed record holder Richard Noble, are all set to shatter that and take it past the 1000 mph come 2011 with their hot new “Bloodhound”. The Bloodhound will aim to hit an amazing 1050 mph and that is well around 1.4 mach.
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For starters, this is not really going to go down all too well with those who have big planet friendly posters in their hands and are extra-kind to every animal on the planet. Irrespective of all that, this custom crafted bike is really cool and it is so good that for a moment we thought that this was just an image of some concept creation set for the future. The bodywork on this bike really speaks volumes about the hand that air brushed it so authentically. Dubbed as “The Dragon” and created by Wikked Kustoms in Florida, this is indeed cool in a very wicked way.

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Obvious economic sense tell you that this is not the time to be spending more than half a million dollars on a motorbike from the 50’s, but we are all about encouraging you to defy convention. That is exactly why this 1950’s Vincent Black Lightning Motorcycle is such a wonderful buy for all those who love to go bidding on vintage wheels. The bike was originally built to shatter the land speed record for a two wheeler and while it did not manage to accomplish that feet, it might go down as the most expensive bike to go in an auction.
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It seems that Her Majesty’s best secret agent and a wrecked piece of Aston Martin DBS can still beat the price tag of many cars in the world today with ease. You can understand when someone wants to buy an Aston Martin that was used in a James Bond flick and then was in put up for action when still in considerably good shape. You can even understand someone buying a piece of wreckage of Titanic by shelling out a whole lot. But to buy a completely wrecked Aston Martin that was used in the most recent 007 flick starring Daniel Craig just shows the incredible brand value that Bond… James Bond carries with him!
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