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GP3 Series Gets New, More Powerful Car for 2013 Season
GP3 Series Gets New, More Powerful Car for 2013 Season

7 Sep 2012, 13:26 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The GP3 racing series has just showed off the car for the 2013 season. It is different to what is currently raced in a few ways, but the most important difference is the new engine. The Renault-sour...

 
BMW Rules Out ‘Medium Term’ Formula 1 Return
BMW Rules Out ‘Medium Term’ Formula 1 Return

4 Sep 2012, 15:20 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Having pulled out of Formula 1 three years ago, BMW have announced that there are currently no plans for a return. According to BMW’s Motorsport Director, Jens Marquardt, who was preceded at t...

 
Sam Longson Crashes in Desert Race, Rides 14 miles with Broken Ribs, Collapsed Lung
Sam Longson Crashes in Desert Race, Rides 14 miles with Broken Ribs, Collapsed Lung

3 Sep 2012, 10:04 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Off-road racing is extremely rough when you’re on four wheel, but when you’re only left with two, you’re really not exaggerating by saying you’re riding in hell. We’re ...

 
2013 SRT Viper GTS-R: First Crash
2013 SRT Viper GTS-R: First Crash

3 Sep 2012, 08:23 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / No, this is not the first crash of the 2013 SRT Viper, it would be really difficult for it to be, since the supercar is not on sale yet, this is the first accident of the SRT Viper GTS-R, the racing...

 
David Coulthard Thrashes Red Bull F1 Car in New Jersey and New York
David Coulthard Thrashes Red Bull F1 Car in New Jersey and New York

30 Aug 2012, 15:10 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / An F1 car, any F1 car, is a really spectacular sight. Even when it’s standing still, it is still an exciting piece of kit. Put a modern F1 car onto the streets of New Jersey and New York and y...

 
Pirelli Shows Spa Francochamps Experience in 3D
Pirelli Shows Spa Francochamps Experience in 3D

30 Aug 2012, 10:34 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Pirelli has just released a video in which they explain how, where and by how much their tires are put to the test around the demanding Belgian Grand Prix circuit, at Spa Francochamps. The video sho...

 
Formula E Green Racing Series Gets Licensed by FIA
Formula E Green Racing Series Gets Licensed by FIA

29 Aug 2012, 14:52 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / In these times of ever-increasing environmental awareness, it was only a matter of time before somebody would get the great idea of starting a racing series which would try to be like Formula 1, but...

 
DTM - Ralf Schumacher Snags Four Pit Crew Members - Literally
DTM - Ralf Schumacher Snags Four Pit Crew Members - Literally

28 Aug 2012, 11:51 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Being part of a pit crew is a really demanding job, both physically and mentally. You have to keep your concentration at all time, while also staying fit, in order to perform your task as quickly an...

 
Porsche Track Day Inaugurates Moscow Raceway
Porsche Track Day Inaugurates Moscow Raceway

27 Aug 2012, 11:17 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The asphalt on the Moscow Raceway is as fresh as fresh can be, but, being a race track, it can’t pride itself with that. You see, when you a circuit, it’s not about how fresh your tarmac...

 
NASCAR Driver Tony Stewart Retires at Bristol Race - Throws Helmet in Anger
NASCAR Driver Tony Stewart Retires at Bristol Race - Throws Helmet in Anger

27 Aug 2012, 06:47 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / NASCAR is one of the forms of motor racing with the most fans, as it is easily the most crowd-pleasing of all genres of racing. However, it’s not always the racing itself that actually pleases...

 
Toyota Motorsport Introduces GT 86 Customer Race Car
Toyota Motorsport Introduces GT 86 Customer Race Car

21 Aug 2012, 09:48 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Toyota Motorsport GmbH (TMG), the company’s racing arm, which formerly handled F1 operations, has just introduced a racing version of the Toyota GT 86 sports car. Using the TMG GT86 CS-V3 d...

 
Ex-F1 Driver Vitantonio Liuzzi to Debut in FIA World Endurance Championship
Ex-F1 Driver Vitantonio Liuzzi to Debut in FIA World Endurance Championship

20 Aug 2012, 11:43 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Former Italian F1 driver, Vitantonio Liuzzi, will be debuting in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC), for Lotus. His debut is an important one for the British manufacturer, as it will take pl...

 
Lotus Shows Off Exige V6 Cup at Brands Hatch
Lotus Shows Off Exige V6 Cup at Brands Hatch

20 Aug 2012, 11:11 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / For those for whom the regular Lotus Exige V6S isn’t enough, they can rest assured as the famed British sports car brand has just announced the introduction of a hardcore version of the V6, c...

 
1968 Ford GT40 Gulf/Mirage Auctioned for a Record $11 Million
1968 Ford GT40 Gulf/Mirage Auctioned for a Record $11 Million

20 Aug 2012, 07:59 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We’re imagining that, if you’re a 1931 Dusenberg Model J Long-Wheelbase Coupe, you pride is at least 10 times as long as your name, especially since you hold the record for the most expe...

 
Porsche Racing in Red Square, Moscow
Porsche Racing in Red Square, Moscow

16 Aug 2012, 12:59 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Usually, when we bring you a video from the roads of mother Russia, this involves aggressive driving, violent behavior and so on. But not this time - now we’ve got the most impressive line-up ...

 
Red Bull F1 Car Does 190 MPH in New York’s Lincoln Tunnel
Red Bull F1 Car Does 190 MPH in New York’s Lincoln Tunnel

16 Aug 2012, 12:14 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / New York now has a new reason to not sleep, literally: the Red Bull boys are in town and they’re eager to show everyone that F1 cars can offer even more of a show on the street compared to wha...

 
Toyota GT 86 Wins First Race in the UK
Toyota GT 86 Wins First Race in the UK

16 Aug 2012, 08:55 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We’ve recently driven the Toyota GT 86 and found a great, controllable, oversteering potential and where else could this be used better if not in racing? The GT 86 has recently claimed its fir...

 
Time for Hot Russian Girls in a 6D Racing Simulator!
Time for Hot Russian Girls in a 6D Racing Simulator!

14 Aug 2012, 16:25 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We think we’ve managed to find video footage that tops even the beautiful Ukrainian Playboy model Irina Olhovskaya and her short minidress with checkered motif. While endlessly surfing the ...

 
Toyota Returnign to WRC with Yaris R1A
Toyota Returnign to WRC with Yaris R1A

14 Aug 2012, 16:29 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Toyota recently announced that it is returning to the WRC scene, with the carmaker introducing a budget race car in the form of the Yaris R1A. The Toyota Yaris R1A is set to make its racing debut on...

 
Rhys Millen Takes Pikes Peak 2012
Rhys Millen Takes Pikes Peak 2012

13 Aug 2012, 19:04 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Every edition of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb is a special one, but this year we’ve had one of the most agitated episodes of the “Race to the Clouds” we’ve seen in...