Lamborghini Centenario black and yellow black view

What are car ground effects?

Why are ground effects important on performance cars?

Have you ever wondered what all that junk is for on the underside of a supercar? In truth, there’s a lot of crazy stuff going on down there, and we are far away from the mostly flat-bottomed cars that dominated the supercar and even the racecar design language for decades. This is all because of ground effects. Why are ground effects important on performance cars? We’ll answer that, but first we have to look into what lift is and how it works. Read the rest of this entry >>

Lamborghini Diablo red side view

Why was the Lamborghini Diablo such a big deal?

How fast was the Lamborghini Diablo?

When designing first began on the first successor to the Countach, there was one major milestone jotted down in the brief. The car was to exceed 315 km/h of 196 mph. To an American audience, 196 mph doesn’t sound nearly as impressive as 200 mph, but apparently, we had nothing to worry about. How fast was the Lamborghini Diablo? Let’s find out! Read the rest of this entry >>