News getting you down? Stare at these amazing V12 supercars instead

The world is cruel, dark and inexplicable. The news cycle relentless, the gloom seemingly never-ending.

So banish it to the periphery for at least for a couple of minutes, possibly less! Here, for your viewing pleasure, is a small selection of Top Gear photography depicting twelve-cylindered glory.

Because pretty, twelve-cylinder car make everything better, at least for a couple of minutes, possibly less.

Photography: Top Gear