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Father Saves His Son from Rally Car Drifting Out of Control: Defensive Spectating
Father Saves His Son from Rally Car Drifting Out of Control: Defensive Spectating

11 Aug 2015, 16:31 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This father acts as if he has Group B rally spectating experience, using his common sense to save his son from being crushed by an out-of-control rally car

 
Ferrari 488 Racecar Confirmed for 2017, Ford GT to Fight Old 458 Racer Next Year
Ferrari 488 Racecar Confirmed for 2017, Ford GT to Fight Old 458 Racer Next Year

8 Aug 2015, 18:58 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Ferrari recently discussed the 488 racecar, but the company didn't mention anything about a GT2 machine that would fight the new Ford GT racecar

 
RWB Building a Porsche 911 Tribute to 917/20 Pink Pig Racecar in Australia
RWB Building a Porsche 911 Tribute to 917/20 Pink Pig Racecar in Australia

7 Aug 2015, 18:42 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This is Japanese tuner Rauh-Welt Begriff’s first Australian operation and it’s a monstrous nod to the iconic Porsche 917K/20 Pink Pig Racecar

 
Tommi Makinen Takes a Rally-Spec Toyota GT86 4X4 for a Spin, the Champ Still Got it
Tommi Makinen Takes a Rally-Spec Toyota GT86 4X4 for a Spin, the Champ Still Got it

22 Jul 2015, 11:41 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Tommi Makinen is back on a rally course, as fast as we remembered him, but this time in a Toyota GT86 4x4 with a couple of rally mods included

 
Hyundai i20 WRC Avoids Crashing into a Tractor by Inches, Rally Brakes Are Unbelievable
Hyundai i20 WRC Avoids Crashing into a Tractor by Inches, Rally Brakes Are Unbelievable

20 Jul 2015, 12:47 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / It doesn’t take more than a few minutes to find out all you want to know about a rally car, but this real-world clip shows just how extreme WRC brakes are

 
Bizzarrini P538 Racecar Heads to Auction for the First Time in Two Decades
Bizzarrini P538 Racecar Heads to Auction for the First Time in Two Decades

17 Jul 2015, 16:27 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Giotto Bizzarrini has long been recognized as one of the most pivotal figures in 1960s Italian sports car engineering. This car encapsulates his genius

 
Juan Manuel Fangio Left Us 20 Years Ago to Date
Juan Manuel Fangio Left Us 20 Years Ago to Date

17 Jul 2015, 15:34 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Juan Manuel Fangio dies 20 years ago, but his immortality in our collective mindset was secured many years before that black day in 1995

 
This Toyota Tundra Trophy Truck Won the Baja 500 Four Times
This Toyota Tundra Trophy Truck Won the Baja 500 Four Times

7 Jul 2015, 15:30 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Built and driven by the best, chassis 015 is a truly significant piece of off-road history worthy of anchoring any motorsport collection

 
A Simple Guide to FIA Formula E and Formula E Race Cars
A Simple Guide to FIA Formula E and Formula E Race Cars

3 Jul 2015, 15:51 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Formula E might not be as spectacular as Formula 1, but it will influence a lot of aspects regarding the EV of tomorrow. Interested in finding out more?

 
Nurburgring Management Proposes Chicanes, New Limits. Really!?
Nurburgring Management Proposes Chicanes, New Limits. Really!?

3 Jul 2015, 14:47 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / From it past and current owners to the tourist drivers, everybody is abusing the Nurburgring, so it shouldn’t come as a surprise if the 'Ring gets ruined soon

 
Lotec C1000 Powered by Mercedes-Benz Is On Sale for $650,000
Lotec C1000 Powered by Mercedes-Benz Is On Sale for $650,000

30 Jun 2015, 15:52 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / In 1995, Lotec and Mercedes-Benz created the C1000 supercar for a total cost estimated at $3.4 million. Now you can have that car for just $650,000

 
Mazda Hangs Two Cars 131 Feet Above Ground at Goodwood
Mazda Hangs Two Cars 131 Feet Above Ground at Goodwood

26 Jun 2015, 13:27 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / The company’s history in motorsport started in Europe in the late 1960s, which is why Mazda decided to celebrate their heritage with a special sculpture

 
2015 Baja Portalegre 500 to Feature a 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Racecar
2015 Baja Portalegre 500 to Feature a 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Racecar

18 Jun 2015, 10:16 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Mitsubishi will enter an Outlander PHEV twin-motor 4WD racecar in the Baja Portalegre 500 cross-country rally later this year

 
Porsche Wins Le Mans (PWLM): What the 17th Victory Means for Zuffenhausen’s Secret Society
Porsche Wins Le Mans (PWLM): What the 17th Victory Means for Zuffenhausen’s Secret Society

15 Jun 2015, 17:45 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / After watching Porsche roll at Le Mans over the weekend, I can only say these Germans are now competing against themselves

 
Ford Trolls Ferrari in GT Racecar Le Mans Return Presentation
Ford Trolls Ferrari in GT Racecar Le Mans Return Presentation

12 Jun 2015, 13:49 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Ford is not only returning to Le Mans, they’re also trolling Ferrari in the process. Let’s see if they can repeat history on the track

 
Ford GT Le Mans Racecar Confirmed to Debut at 2016 Daytona 24 Hours
Ford GT Le Mans Racecar Confirmed to Debut at 2016 Daytona 24 Hours

12 Jun 2015, 13:25 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Ford returns to Le Mans in 2016 with the all-new Ford GT supercar to compete in LM GTE Pro class, commemorating the 50th anniversary of Ford’s 1966 victory

 
Toyota Squeezed 30 Years of Le Mans Racing in 5 Minutes of Footage
Toyota Squeezed 30 Years of Le Mans Racing in 5 Minutes of Footage

10 Jun 2015, 09:28 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / This weekend Toyota once again bids to claim one of the greatest prizes in world motorsport, a victory in Le Mans after 30 years of repeated attempts

 
Romanian Gymkhana Celebrates the 400,000th EcoBoost Made in Romania
Romanian Gymkhana Celebrates the 400,000th EcoBoost Made in Romania

8 Jun 2015, 13:34 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Ford Craiova celebrates the 400,000th EcoBoost made in Romania with a Gymkhana video performed by local rally junior Simone Tempestini

 
Artist Creates Le Mans Vantage GTE Art Car, It Makes Us Dizzy
Artist Creates Le Mans Vantage GTE Art Car, It Makes Us Dizzy

8 Jun 2015, 13:21 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Aston Martin Racing unveiled a 24 Hours of Le Mans art car designed by artist Tobias Rehberger with the goal of creating the illusion of movement

 
Rally-centric Corvette Sting Ray Convertible is an Interesting Auction Lot
Rally-centric Corvette Sting Ray Convertible is an Interesting Auction Lot

1 Jun 2015, 12:13 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Believe it or not, this recently reconditioned 1964 Corvette rally car is estimated to sell for a mere £40,000 ($60,880)