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Click to viewAccording to the good folks at Streetfire.net, the Gumpert Apollo, the fastest super car around the Top Gear test track, is officially coming to America — and not just as a Euro ...
When the Stig jumped into the driver’s seat, the Apollo Sport set a blistering lap of 1:17.1, thus becoming the quickest road-legal production car to ever lap the Top Gear track.
Many moons ago on Top Gear, ... Of course, insolvency doesn't instantly mean bankruptcy, but it's not good news - cars like the Gumpert simply need to exist.
The bottom line is this car can fly. Gumpert promises the Speed will do zero to 62 in 3.0 seconds and zero to 124 in 8.9 on its way to a top speed of 225 mph. Rapid propulsion comes via a 4.2 ...
Founded in 2004 by ex-Audi Sport director Roland Gumpert, ... It doesn't matter if your car once graced the top of the Top Gear lap time leader board if people aren't buying your potent machines.
In August 2009, Roland Gumpert was on top of the world. His eponymous automotive marque's 700-hp Apollo Sport had just turned in a 7:11.54 Nürburgring lap time, establishing a new record for ...
Top Gear’s top car couldn’t stay off these shores forever. It seems that Gumpert will officially import its Apollo supercar to the U.S. The car may look ugly, but its 650 hp Audi-sourced twin ...
There is at least some good news in a tough economic climate that has put many supecars on life-support. The fastest car on Top Gear's test track shows no signs of slowing. Gumpert has announced ...
After falling into bankruptcy in 2013 little has been heard from Gumpert, but it is seems it may still be alive. The niche automaker has reportedly been purchased by a group of Hong Kong investors ...
Cars such as the Gumpert Apollo took the road-legal racing car approach to supercar manufacturing a bit ... Top Speed. 223.9 mph. ... as all you need to do is pull back on the gear stick to shift ...
The British car show “Top Gear,” one of the BBC’s most profitable and popular shows, will stop running after a presenter, Andrew “Freddie” Flintoff, was seriously injured in a crash ...