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Nobody likes to feel ignored, least of all a muscle car. Even so, this awesome '70 Chevelle sat for seven long years neglected in somebody's garage. The previous owner took some half-hearted steps at restoration, but both the bodywork and engine needed some serious attention, so he basically threw up his hands.

BMW's M performance cars have always had a pretty simple strategy: take the standard car, boost its performance immensely, then put it on sale. The 2010 BMW X6 M sticks to this tried and true formula, but it adds a few new tricks to the M Division's bag, namely a new twin turbo V8, all-wheel drive, and an exclusive automatic transmission.

BMW's M performance cars have always had a pretty simple strategy: take the standard car, boost its performance immensely, then put it on sale. The 2010 BMW X6 M sticks to this tried and true formula, but it adds a few new tricks to the M Division's bag, namely a new twin turbo V8, all-wheel drive, and an exclusive automatic transmission.

The latest Corvette GTR by Specter Werkes/Sports debuts last November 3 at the annual SEMA Show in Las Vegas

Arguably the most intriguing performance Audi, the RS6 Avant is a practical sportscar. Powered by a 4.0-litre twin turbo V8 with 560PS/700Nm on tap, the RS6 Avant can sprint to 100kmph in 3.9 seconds and has a top speed of 305kmph

Another latest car tuned a special model BRABUS Mercedes-Benz GLK V12 whicih is based on the Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class is boasts by a twelve-cylinder twin turbo engine with 750 hp (740 bhp) / 552 kW.

Matt Mahilo has one clean and well-outfitted Ford. This 2008 F250 has a 6.4 PowerStroke that has been massaged more than a little. The build starts with a MPD twin turbo setup 66/80. Then a set of MPD exhaust manifolds and up-pipes were added along with some MPD 60% injector nozzles. To feed all the fuel needed, an Elite twin K16 pump kit and AirDog 165 were added.

Nature or nurture? That's the eternal argument over whether or not automotive enthusiasts are born or raised that way. For most of us-including Johnny Ramirez of Payette, Idaho- being an automotive enthusiast is a learned behavior. It usually starts with toy cars as a child, and progresses to more expensive toys as we get older.