Awesome Rides

Alain Bernard of Santiago Choppers calls his custom Moto Guzzi Daytona the Weight Watcher. Compare it with the stock and you’ll see why. The red parts and pipe wraps add an edge to the sleek look.

Mad vehicle hacker Colin Furze’s latest build is a baby stroller that can whip junior along at unsafe speeds, thanks to its 10 horsepower, 125cc engine. He’s aiming for a record 50mph top speed.

A heavily modded ’70 Pontiac Formula Firebird made by All Speed Customs for Tom Conkright. It has a 1200hp engine with a twin-turbo system, a full leather interior and a sweet glossy black paint.

A limited edition MB SLS AMG GT3 made in honor of AMG’s 45th anniversary. It has matte graphite paint, carbon fiber body and a full race cage. Buyers will also be treated to an AMG factory tour.

This 2013 Lambo has massive air intakes to help cooling, and is loaded with carbon fiber accents, keeping things light, so its 570HP V10 can push it to 62mph in 3.4s and a top speed of 202mph.

Josh Bechtel designed the Bicymple with simplicity in mind. It ditches the bike chain and opts for a unicycle-like direct drive. Its rear steering mode makes it easier to navigate tight spaces.

An old school version of the Hot Tub Boat, the HotTug uses a wood-burning heater and can hold up to 2,000L of water. It can fit 6 to 8 people and can be ordered with an electric motor.

As its name implies, the JetBoard combines the body of a surfboard with the fast-paced capabilities of a jet ski. It has a 35hp 330cc engine that lets it go up to 32mph, with a range of about 45min.

As Red Bull promised, here is footage of David Coulthard driving through the 1.5mi Lincoln Tunnel from the New Jersey side to New York and back in an F1 car. It sounded like gigantic mosquitoes.

It’s been a long wait for Jaguar to release another 2-seater, since the E-type went away 40 years ago. The F-Type and F-Type S offer a 340hp or 380hp supercharged 3L V6 or a massive 495hp 5L V8.

A greener alternative to the V8 model, the all-electric SLS AMG Coupe is driven by four powerful motors, cranking out 740hp and 737 pound-feet of torque. Too bad it’s $300k more than the gas one.

Bentley’s muscular Continental GT3 is a deluxe badass; the fastest road-going Bentley ever has a rear wheel drive chassis, state of the art hardware and massive aero package. Drive it like a boss.

The GranCabrio MC has a 460hp 4.7L V8 engine, a top speed of 179mph and goes from 0 to 60mph in 4.9s. It has a 6-speed automatic transmission, Brembo brakes and a monocoque chassis.

Check out the conclusion of Top Gear’s sandblast challenge, putting luxurious rear-wheel drive cars to the test on a wet, sandy beach. Turns out it’s about as easy to drive on sand as a sheet of ice.

McLaren’s iconic F1 successor, the P1, will debut at the 2012 Paris Auto Show, Even though it’s simply a “design study” with production and sales to follow within the next 12 months, we’re still agog here.

Icon Motorsports sends a couple of its top riders on a global motorcycle odyssey to test out their latest in riding gear. At the end of the day, it’s a 30-minute commercial, but it’s still worth your time.

Set to replace the Virage, the new DB9 has a 6L V12 engine that produces 510hp and borrows exterior style from its predecessor and chassis and powertrain tech from the Vanquish.

Longboards with two electric motors that can propel you up to 20mph for up to 6 miles per charge, so you can take a leisurely cruise or short commute without the need to kick and push.

The Bespoke Project 8 are two custom McLarens – an MP4-12C and an F1 – commissioned by one rich customer. They have a red and white theme, carbon fiber steering wheels and one-off rims.

Lexus will show off the mid-sized rear-wheel drive LF-CC concept at the 2012 Paris Auto Show. The new luxury coupe features a bold, aerodynamic form, and a low-emission, full-hybrid powertrain.

Jeremy Clarkson, Captain Slow and the Hamster head to the beach to see how a BMW 6 series, a Porsche 911 and a Jaguar XKR handle in the wet and dusty environment. Part two coming soon.

The Pantah is a personal ride of custom bike maker Jens vom Brauck. The cafe racer was designed to look like a Ducati prototype from the 80s. The carbon fiber saddle houses the exhaust pipes.

Ripping the roof off the already sexy Zagato Coup̩, the drop-top version would let you speed down the highway with the wind in your hair Рif only you could buy this one-of-a-kind ride.