German Car Scene

Author: Warren M

  • BMW M6 Convertible

    BMW have announced a convertible version of their impressive M6 model. It shares all the goodies from its tin top brother, including the award winning 507 bhp 5.0 litre V10 engine, variable M differential lock, Sequential M Gearbox (SMG) and the uber-cool Head-Up display.

    bmw m6 cab

    With a suspension set-up honed on the legendary Nurburgring, this convertible will definitely handle as good as it looks. It’s official debut is said to be at the Frankfurt Motorshow this September, before going on sale in the Spring of 2007.

    [Source: gizmag]

  • Audi TDI racer triumphs at Le Mans

    Audi made history at the weekend by winning the gruelling Le Mans 24 hour race with a diesel powered car.

    Audi R10

    Frank Biela, Emanuele Pirro and Marco Werner took first place, with another Audi also on the podium taking third place overall. The pair of R10 TDI cars develop a staggering 650 bhp and it showed on the track, with Danish driver Tom Kristensen setting the fastest lap of the race.

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