Racecars Storm into Essen 2014, Here's a Mega-Gallery · Live Photos
29 Nov 2014, 16:36 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Truth be told, it is extremely difficult to capture the emotion of racing on camera and spread it into the world, which is why motorsport doesn't gain the popularity it deserves. Add the ever-i...
Sbarro Espera Ibride Sparta Hybrid-Rallye-Auto is Better Than Pizza · Live Photos
29 Nov 2014, 11:33 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, Sbarro is a chain of New York style pizza joints... oh wait, scrap that. Too much fatigue from photographing the cars exhibited at the Essen Motor Show got us very h...
Jean-Eric Vergne Ousted From Scuderia Toro Rosso, Tweets About New Challenge
28 Nov 2014, 12:48 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 2014 Formula One season was one of many changes. Maybe the most dramatic was the change from the N/A 2.4 V8 to the so-called 1.6-liter turbo hybrid power unit. But the king single seater motorsp...
McLaren-Honda MP4-29H/1X1 Completes Only 3 Laps in 8 Hours of Testing · Video
26 Nov 2014, 13:17 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A lot of things are happening these days at the McLaren Formula 1 team’s Woking headquarters. Fernando Alonso is going to abandon the Scuderia Ferrari for the British outfit next year, Kevi...
Bianchi Out of Artificial Coma, Schumacher Can't Speak and Paralysed
22 Nov 2014, 08:40 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 2014 has been a year of change in Formula 1. The naturally aspirated V8 powerplants of yesteryear were ditched for hybrid power units that employ turbo V6 mills, there are more rookies than before o...
How to Drift - Fifth Lesson: Brake Drifting
21 Nov 2014, 17:41 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / F1, IndyCar, World Sportscar Championship and NASCAR champion Mario Andretti once said: “It is amazing how many drivers, even on the Formula One level, think that the brakes are for slowing th...
LaFerrari XX Racecar Shows Amazing Aerodynamic Package in Latest Spyshots
20 Nov 2014, 09:43 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Ferrari’s Fiorano racetrack probably has more Prancing Horse tire marks than asphalt, but the circuit is currently serving for the development of the fastest street car-based Ferrari that has ...
Cadillac ATS-V.R is a FIA GT3 Twin-Turbo Monster · Video
15 Nov 2014, 12:48 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / With the 2016 Cadillac ATS-V Coupe set to take the Los Angeles Auto Show by storm on November 18th, the poshest carmaker in the General Motors portfolio isn't going to let it at just that. The ...
McLaren-Honda MP4-29H/1X1 Interim Car Started Testing for the 2015 Season
15 Nov 2014, 11:52 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The British Formula 1 team has officially taken its partnership with Honda to full throttle with the MP4-29H. What you can see in the photograph above is exactly what you think it is – an MP4-...
Reiter KTM X-Bow Track-Only Racer Teased, It’s Got a Fully Enclosed Cabin
11 Nov 2014, 11:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / When Austrian motorcycle maker KTM unveiled the X-Bow at Geneva back in 2008, many track junkies got instantly in love with the so-called crossbow. It features wacky styling, a turbo 2-liter Audi pe...
Mark Webber’s Red Bull RB3 Can Be Yours for Ferrari F12 Money
7 Nov 2014, 17:52 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After a sour experience with Sebastian Vettel, Mark Webber decided to leave Formula 1 for good and have a go at endurance racing. He raced 6 times this year for the Porsche Team, but let’s be ...
2015 Porsche 911 RSR Racecar Spied Flying on Water at the Nurburgring
6 Nov 2014, 16:43 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Be afraid, be very afraid, the racing man’s 911 is on its way to becoming even more hardcore than it already is. Porsche was recently spied testing the 2015 version of their 911 RSR, with the ...
2015 Chevrolet COPO Camaro Arrives at SEMA, Only 69 Will Ever be Built
4 Nov 2014, 12:49 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / With the all-new sixth-gen Camaro still half a year away from its public debut, Chevrolet is trying to capitalize with the last model year of the current generation. After the 2015 Camaro Comme...
Ferrari FXX Racecar For Sale at Speculative Price
3 Nov 2014, 01:52 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We know this sounds like somebody is selling a Ferrari here, but what's actually being offered here is some sort of a dream, namely the possibility to race with the Prancing Horse. To be more p...
440 HP Radical SR8 RSX Redlines at a Whopping 10,500 RPM
1 Nov 2014, 12:24 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Founded in 1997 by two engineers and amateur drivers, UK-based Radical Sporstcars is just what its name implies – a specialty automaker that makes probably the most radical road-legal and purp...
Nurburgring Circuit Sold to Russian Billionaire Viktor Kharitonin
31 Oct 2014, 15:26 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It's a well-known fact that a circuit going by the name of Nurburgring is probably the last frontier for the track junkie. It's heaven for petrolheads with gasoline running through their v...
Renault Sport RS 01 Spied Going Flat Out at Monza
20 Oct 2014, 09:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Renault Sport skunkworks is best known for its super hot RS variants of the Twingo, Clio and Megane, but the division had a go at building a limited-run racing car recently. Known as the RS 01, ...
Porsche 919 Hybrid Le Mans Racer's Steering Wheel Explained: Buttons Galore
17 Oct 2014, 18:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / This year's edition of the FIA World Endurance Championship was a bit of a surprise, chiefly because Porsche returned to the competition after a long hiatus with a full-on LMP1-H contender - th...
Watch a Rally Driver Go Flat Out with the Hood Up
15 Oct 2014, 15:13 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / You don’t need to be a rally driver in order to go flat out when in doubt. Amateurs can do this too (hopefully not on public roads), but the professionals will always live up to their name and...
V8 Supercars Star Craig Lowndes Has a Holden Named After Him · Video
10 Oct 2014, 14:37 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Three-time V8 Supercars champion and five-time Bathurst 1000 winner Craig Lowndes agreed to lend his name for a very special and extremely rarefied breed of the Holden Commodore SS V Redline. Bas...