Hans-Dieter Seufert The best cars of 2010
30.01.2010
Not only on the IAA in Frankfurt 2009 he was the focus of interest. When auto motor und sport voted for the best cars in 2010, the readers voted it number one for sports cars: The M ercedes SLS AMG.
Luxury athletes from Mercedes and Aston Martin in front
In the 2009 readers' poll, the Porsche 911 still put on the sports car crown, but in 2010 the voting share of 20.7 percent was enough for Porsche only for third place. Just in front of this is the Audi R8 20.9 percent. The new gullwing from Mercedes the favor of readers. This year 21.1 percent choose the Mercedes SLS AMG for the best sports car. Far behind are the sports models from Aston Martin (DB9 /DBS: 4.3 percent), BMW 6 series (4.2 percent) and Audi TT (4.1 percent). Even the new athletes, like the Ferrari 458 Italia or Nissan GT-R, the readers can not inspire.
Import classification: Aston Martin remains in front
Another picture emerges in the import car classification.Aston Martin has been leading the sports car category for three years, and in 2010 it has even increased. 15.1 percent of the votes go to the Aston Martin DB9 /DBS (2009: 13.2 percent). In addition, the British can use the V8 Vantage also claim third place (13.0 percent). The Ferrari can with a wafer-thin lead of 0.1 percentage points 458 Italia position itself between the British luxury athletes. The Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano model remains with a share of the vote of 6.4 percent, far behind in fourth place. Last year, the Corvette ZR1 secured fifth place , which landed in eighth place in 2010 because Lamborghini Gallardo and Murciélago as well as the Bugatti Veyron get more votes.
