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McLaren MP4/12: The F1 Car That Used Two Different Brake Pedals
McLaren MP4/12: The F1 Car That Used Two Different Brake Pedals

8 Jan 2023, 09:00 UTC · By: Silvian Irimia / In Formula 1 there is a small line between innovation and cheating. Probably McLaren is the best example with their brake-steer system

 
Story of the Legendary Brabham BT46B Fan Car and Some Forgotten Facts About It
Story of the Legendary Brabham BT46B Fan Car and Some Forgotten Facts About It

7 Jan 2023, 09:00 UTC · By: Silvian Irimia / The Brabham BT46B, better known as the 'fan car', participated in only one Grand Prix race, but left an important mark in the motorsport world

 
FIA Withdraws #43 From 2023 WRC Season as Tribute to Ken Block
FIA Withdraws #43 From 2023 WRC Season as Tribute to Ken Block

6 Jan 2023, 12:22 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Out of respect for Ken Block, the FIA has announced it will retire #43 from the World Rally Championship's 2023 season. This was Block's racing number

 
FIA President Wants New Teams on the Formula 1 Grid
FIA President Wants New Teams on the Formula 1 Grid

3 Jan 2023, 15:51 UTC · By: Silvian Irimia / FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem wants to start process for new teams in order for them to join the elite Formula 1 grid

 
Stock McLaren 620R Faces Insane Dodge Viper With Hellcat Swap in a Straight Line
Stock McLaren 620R Faces Insane Dodge Viper With Hellcat Swap in a Straight Line

2 Jan 2023, 18:29 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / What do you do to a Viper if it is not powerful enough for your mad expectations? You can turbocharge it, or you can Hellcat swap it. This is the result

 
How Mitsubishi Became the King of Rally Racing
How Mitsubishi Became the King of Rally Racing

31 Dec 2022, 08:00 UTC · By: Silvian Irimia / These days, Mitsubishi is not known for selling cars inspired by rally monsters. But there were times when this brand was dominating those races

 
2023 Dakar Rally Introduces Digital Roadbooks to Prevent Navigation Copycats
2023 Dakar Rally Introduces Digital Roadbooks to Prevent Navigation Copycats

30 Dec 2022, 13:13 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The 2023 Dakar Rally is set to start on December 31st, 2022. This edition will have fully digital road books for the first time, along with an anti-copy system

 
Here's How WRC Tires Help Race Cars Perform at Their Best on Snow and Ice
Here's How WRC Tires Help Race Cars Perform at Their Best on Snow and Ice

28 Dec 2022, 19:23 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / We have seen what Formula 1 tires do when fitted to a normal car, but what about snow and ice tires from the WRC? Well, this should settle the score

 
2024 Subaru Impreza With STI Parts Teased Ahead of Tokyo Auto Salon
2024 Subaru Impreza With STI Parts Teased Ahead of Tokyo Auto Salon

27 Dec 2022, 17:17 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Subaru has three racecars to show for itself at the 2023 Tokyo Auto Salon, as well as two STI-badged models. This is what you should know about them so far

 
Formula 1 Kerbs Have a Key Role in a Race, This Is How They Evolved in Time
Formula 1 Kerbs Have a Key Role in a Race, This Is How They Evolved in Time

26 Dec 2022, 16:16 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Formula 1 tracks keep getting improved, and it is not just the asphalt that gets changed. This is what you need to know about F1 kerbs

 
North American Talent Cup Opens Doors for Young Riders Looking to Make Their Way to MotoGP
North American Talent Cup Opens Doors for Young Riders Looking to Make Their Way to MotoGP

26 Dec 2022, 12:57 UTC · By: Mircea Mazuru / The NATC acts as a stepping stone for young riders that wish to make it to MotoGP - it was inaugurated last year, and it's preparing for the 2023 season

 
The FIA Bans F1 Drivers From Making Political Statements Without Approval
The FIA Bans F1 Drivers From Making Political Statements Without Approval

25 Dec 2022, 14:33 UTC · By: Silvian Irimia / The FIA released a new statement where they are saying that F1 drivers can't do political statement without their approval.

 
Inspiring Father and Son Drift Duo Open Up About Excitement and Hardships of Motorsports
Inspiring Father and Son Drift Duo Open Up About Excitement and Hardships of Motorsports

25 Dec 2022, 14:19 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / We've recently interviewed two pro drifters who have a very special relationship going on: they're father and son! And their story is nothing short of inspiring

 
Top 5 Most Anticipated Driving Games for 2023
Top 5 Most Anticipated Driving Games for 2023

25 Dec 2022, 08:03 UTC · By: Cosmin Vasile / From a new IndyCar game to the next installment in the Forza Motorsport series, 2023 shapes up to be just as good as 2022 when it comes to racing games

 
Championship-Winning 2007 Chevrolet Impala SS Was Restored to Its True NASCAR Potential
Championship-Winning 2007 Chevrolet Impala SS Was Restored to Its True NASCAR Potential

23 Dec 2022, 22:36 UTC · By: Mircea Mazuru / This racing machine helped Jimmie Johnson win two NASCAR Cup championships - it now sports the same race-winning appearance and original racing components

 
Cadillac Teases Its LMDh Race Car at Daytona One Last Time Before Its First Race
Cadillac Teases Its LMDh Race Car at Daytona One Last Time Before Its First Race

23 Dec 2022, 17:58 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Cadillac has published another teaser of its latest racing car, a hybrid protoype for the new LMDh class. The tagline is "Be Iconic"

 
Valentino Rossi Will Race for BMW M Starting in 2023
Valentino Rossi Will Race for BMW M Starting in 2023

23 Dec 2022, 16:20 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Christmas has come early for Rossi fans. the Italian legend has been confirmed as a BMW M works driver, and he will have more than just race appearances

 
The World Now Has a $1 Mllion Ticket Package for the 2023 Las Vegas Formula 1 Race
The World Now Has a $1 Mllion Ticket Package for the 2023 Las Vegas Formula 1 Race

22 Dec 2022, 20:38 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Mixing Formula 1 and Las Vegas was bound to be expensive, but it appears that most people did not anticipate this. Well, here we are

 
Jaguar Concluded Testing Its Formula E Racer, Can Pride Itself With Cool Livery
Jaguar Concluded Testing Its Formula E Racer, Can Pride Itself With Cool Livery

22 Dec 2022, 18:27 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Jaguar's brilliant idea with an asymmetric livery for its Formula E race cars almost slipped under the radar when they were first unveiled. Look at them now

 
Porsche 908/3 Prototypes Hit the Track, Flat-8 Engines Sound Amazing
Porsche 908/3 Prototypes Hit the Track, Flat-8 Engines Sound Amazing

22 Dec 2022, 09:00 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Alongside the more iconic 917, the Porsche 908/3 helped the company win the International Championship for Makes from 1969 to 1971