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Best Driver’s Car Contender: 2018 Lamborghini Huracán Performante

For decades, Lamborghini was more show than go. Then, it set a Nürburgring record. Will BDC be another feather in its cap?

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Rather than developing a laundry list of new parts for the Lamborghini Huracán Sterrato, Lamborghini engineers used existing bits to provide a 1.7-inch suspension lift. The real magic is in how all the parts were adjusted to make them work in environments and use cases they were never intended for.

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2023 Lamborghini Huracán Sterrato: 2024 PVOTY Contender

Jonny Lieberman, Randy Pobst and the MT editorial crew take the Best Driver’s Car contenders to task on windy canyon roads and WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca to see which vehicle can hold their own on and off the track. To be the 2020 Best Driver’s Car the winner has to do both. Presented by Tire Rack.

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Picking the 2020 MotorTrend Best Driver’s Car Winner

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First Test: 2019 Lamborghini Aventador

Lamborghini’s brutal V-10 powers one of its more contradictory models: a racetrack-tuned Performante with no roof. Jethro Bovingdon took to the track to find out if it’s any good.

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2019 Lamborghini Huracán Performante Spyder: Behind The Wheel

The Porsche 911 Dakar and the Lamborghini Huracan Sterrato are two vehicles you couldn’t in your wildest of dreams have plausibly thought would ever come to fruition. We had the chance to test both of these wild and wonderful super off-roaders recently at our 2024 Performance Vehicle of the Year, and they didn't disappoint!

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Off-Road Supercars! Lamborghini Huracan Sterrato vs. Porsche 911 Dakar

With a host of improvements stolen from the ludicrous Performante, the “standard” Huracán cements its status as a top-tier driver’s car.

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Behind the Wheel: The 2020 Lamborghini Huracán Evo

The V-12 plug-in hybrid system powering the all-new Lamborghini Revuelto is not only powerful, it gives this supercar a party trick no other Lamborghini to date has ever had.

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2024 Lamborghini Revuelto Street Drive: Party Trick

The 907-horsepower Lamborghini Temerario raises the supercar bar as it slides into the Italian automaker’s lineup to replace the long-serving Huracán.

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2026 Lamborghini Temerario First Drive: The 907-hp Hyper Supercar

Can the 2025 Aston Martin Vanquish finally best a Ferrari? This all-new V-12, rear-wheel drive monster is set loose in the canyons and Jonny Lieberman explores how far Aston has come.

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2025 Aston Martin Vanquish First Test: Better Than Ferrari?

In some circles. the arrival of Ferrari's controversial first-ever SUV is a sign that the final shift toward conformity and the death of driving enthusiasm is upon us. Ferrari's even been accused of selling out in building the Purosangue, despite a naturally aspirated, 715-hp V-12 under the hood. But as Senior Features Editor Kristen Lee found out, although it has four doors, four seats, and tall ride, the Purosangue is still every bit a Ferrari and a worthy addition to the Prancing Horse stable.

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2024 Ferrari Purosangue First Drive: The Four-Door Ferrari