Hamann Cars news and reviews

Hamann Release First Images of Bentley Continental GT & GT Speed Performance Upgrades

January 3, 2009

Hamann, the developer / tuner, is foraging in territories previously unknown to it. Famous for enhancing performance machines from the likes of BMW, Porsche and Lamborghini, Hamann has on the odd occasion, branched off into Mercedes McLaren and Aston Martin.

Soon Bentley will join this list of Hamann-tuned cars with a Continental GT Speed. The GT Speed isn't exactly short on spark, having been bombarded with a 600hp / 447kW Volkswagen Group W12 engine at factory level in Crew, England. No doubt Hamann has the know-how; the McLaren SLR they tuned went from similar levels of go as the GT Speed [...]

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Tags: Hamann, GT Speed, Bentley Continental GT

HAMANN offers 21-inch wheels for Maserati GranTurismo

November 17, 2008

HAMANN hasn’t gotten around to offering us a Maserati GranTurismo with more power but it is offering its 21-inch EDITION RACE wheels for the sexiest car in Maserati’s collection. The set includes FA 9.0Jx21 with 245/30ZR21 tires and RA 12.5Jx21 with 345/45ZR21 tires.

You can throw the look-changing set of wheels on your 405-hp 4.5L V8 GranTursimo or your 440-hp 4.7L V8 GranTurismo S.

We’re looking forward to a HAMANN aerodynamic and performance package in the future.

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Tags: Maserati GranTurismo S, Maserati Granturismo, Hamann, 21 inch wheels

Hamann SLR Volcano

November 5, 2008

Here’s a video of the Hamann Slr Volcano, a Mercedes McLaren Slr tuned at 700hp. While you might like the style or not, it certainly makes an impression, with smooth but agressive lines and a very fast look. Our only complaint is that the video doesn’t show off the sound of the V8 engine.
 
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Tags: SLR Volcano, Mercedes, McLaren, Hamann

Hamann Porsche Cayenne Cyclone

January 19, 2008

The Porsche Cayenne has been a raving succes at the cost of indivualism to their owners. Several German tuning houses have already constructed body kits for the Cayenne, and today Hamann released their latest, and arguably, most extravagant package for the SUV.
Hamann gives the Cayenne a wide body aerodynamic component kit consisting of a new front spoiler with two integrated LED-daytime running lights and fog lamps, extended wheel arches for a more imposing look, roof spoiler and rear-facing panel with diffuser.
The Cayenne has been lowered by 35mm through a lowering system with pneumatic shock [...]

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Tags: Porsche, Hamann, Cyclone, Cayenne