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Gallery: Cars with weird manual transmissions, part 1

Posted on 07/11/2026 by in TopGear

Well, would you look at that: Ferrari has brought back the manual gearbox. With two large caveats, of course. First, there’s a faintly staggering leap in price for the Ferrari 12Cilindri supercar involved. Second, is the fact that it’s actually an eight-speed dual-clutch transmission that’s supplemented by a clutch pedal (with 599 GTB weight) and a…

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Ruf has fitted a CTR3 with a 1,000hp+ eight-cylinder boxer engine

Posted on 07/11/2026 by in TopGear

Ruf Automobile has built an engine with eight cylinders and much horsepower. It’s called the ‘Boxer-Eight’—or B8 for short—and it has been slotted into a modified RUF prototype ahead of a demonstration run at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. Fitting, because this B8 churns out more than 1,000hp and 1,000Nm torque and—oh, what’s that, the whole ‘boxer-eight’…

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