Spotlight

Spot of the Week write-ups, rare-car stories, and the weekly pulse of Carva — cars caught in the wild around the world.

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Spot of the Week: Nissan Skyline (R34) GT-R
Spot of the Week: Nissan Skyline (R34) GT-R
Spot of the Week: a 1999 Nissan Skyline R34 GT-R caught by @otobanfaresi in Los Angeles — a car Nissan never sold in America, and one that only became legal to import in 2024. RB26DETT twin-turbo six, 56 fires, and the most-liked spot of the week.
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Spot of the Week: Bugatti Chiron
Spot of the Week: Bugatti Chiron
Spot of the Week: a 2016 Bugatti Chiron — 1,500 hp, a W16, 420 km/h and just 500 built. One of the defining hypercars of its generation.
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Spot of the Week: Ferrari SF90 Stradale (Tomelloso)
Spot of the Week: Ferrari SF90 Stradale (Tomelloso)
Spot of the Week: a Ferrari SF90 Stradale caught by @BMW_G82 in Tomelloso, Spain — a wine town of 36,000 in La Mancha. 986 hp from a twin-turbo V8 and three electric motors, 49 fires, and the second SF90 to take the title.
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Spot of the Week: Lamborghini Countach (LP400)
Spot of the Week: Lamborghini Countach (LP400)
Spot of the Week: a green Lamborghini Countach LP400 caught by @Zombpro77 in Sant'Agata Bolognese — the town that built it. 375 hp of naturally aspirated V12, scissor doors, one of just 158, and the first LP400 ever logged on Carva.
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Spot of the Week: Porsche 911 (992) Carrera GTS Cabriolet
Spot of the Week: Porsche 911 (992) Carrera GTS Cabriolet
Spot of the Week: a white Porsche 911 (992) Carrera GTS Cabriolet caught by @susantidad_93 in León, Spain — 473 hp of twin-turbo flat-six, no roof, and the last GTS before the hybrids took over.
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Spot of the Week: Audi R8 (42) Spyder
Spot of the Week: Audi R8 (42) Spyder
A 525-hp V10 with no roof and no turbos — the first-generation R8 Spyder caught sunbathing in Pärnu. One of ~5,800 ever built, and one of the best-sounding ways Audi ever spent Lamborghini's engine.
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Spot of the Week: Rolls-Royce Cullinan
Spot of the Week: Rolls-Royce Cullinan
A two-and-a-half-tonne Rolls-Royce Cullinan in a suburban car park outside Tallinn — 6.75 litres, twelve cylinders, and the most expensive way ever devised to do the school run. This week's featured spot.
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Spot of the Week: Porsche 911 (997) Turbo (6-speed manual)
Spot of the Week: Porsche 911 (997) Turbo (6-speed manual)
Spot of the Week: a white Porsche 911 (997) Turbo with the 6-speed manual — 480 hp of Mezger flat-six, VTG turbos, and three pedals. Caught on a gravel driveway deep in the Estonian countryside.
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Spot of the Week: Ferrari SF90 Stradale
Spot of the Week: Ferrari SF90 Stradale
Ferrari's first plug-in-hybrid supercar — nearly 1,000 horsepower from a twin-turbo V8 and three electric motors — rolled onto the cobblestones and straight into this week's spotlight.
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Spot of the Week: Aston Martin Lagonda (Series 2)
Spot of the Week: Aston Martin Lagonda (Series 2)
A wedge of pure 1970s ambition caught sleeping in a parking garage: the Aston Martin Lagonda Series 2, the hand-built saloon whose digital dashboard nearly bankrupted its maker.
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Spot of the Week: a Marlboro-Liveried Classic Mini
Spot of the Week: a Marlboro-Liveried Classic Mini
A 1959 Mini Cooper in full Marlboro racing colours took this week's crown in Tallinn — proof that the most-loved spot isn't the priciest one.
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