The boys from Top Gear in the UK have just celebrated the Car of the Year ceremony and awards were given to a number of car categories this year, each separating the various segments of the motoring market.
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Tiff Needell, perhaps one of the best motoring journalists around today, has just driven the ferocious Pagani Zonda for one last time on a recent episode of Fifth Gear, and it's been thrown up on YouTube. It's not the normal road-going version either
Do you want to know what automotive euphoria feels like? Want to know what's it's like to drive a Pagani Zonda R? Well, so do we. The lucky guys at Autocar know though, and they've provided us with a video for our interpretation.
Pretty much,
Here's the video that confirms Pagani Zonda R's 6:47 lap record on the Nurburgring, in case you were skeptical.
Although the lap doesn't appear to be all that exciting, it is the fastest time around the world-famous track. It would be great if
The Pagani Zonda R has done it, it has snatched the Nurburgring record out of Ferrari's hands and smashed it into pieces. 6 minutes 58 seconds was the time to beat, previously set by Raffaele De Simone - one of Ferrari's test drivers - in a Ferrari 5
It's rare to see any supercar manufacturer make an appearance during your typical television ad break, let alone a bespoke manufacturer like Pagani.
Although it’s comforting to see that Pagani has pieced together this epic promo film for the
Updated: Another higher-quality video has been found, take the jump for a better look.
Despite being created as a track-only homage to the first generation of Zonda hypercars, one example of the exquisite Zonda R has been filmed on public roads in
While most newly founded supercar firms promise greatness then recede into the pages of history, Pagani is one brand which has defied the trend, largely thanks to its ostentatious design.
As a send-off to the first generation of Zonda supercar
We have always been fans of the ‘last run’ models that are released by auto manufacturers prior to extinguishing the line to make way for a new model, in particular performance cars. They always seem to have all the best parts added on, and all t