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Lola-Drayson EV Le Mans Prototype Breaks Record at Goodwood
Lola-Drayson EV Le Mans Prototype Breaks Record at Goodwood

6 Jul 2012, 09:06 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Do you want to hear the roaring racing engine of this Le Mans prototype, built around a Lola chassis? Well, sadly, all you will be able to hear is the sound of pebbles, hitting the inside cover of t...

 
19 Year-Old F2 Driver Avoids Crash Like a Boss
19 Year-Old F2 Driver Avoids Crash Like a Boss

6 Jul 2012, 07:05 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Belgium’s Spa Francochamps was the venue where an amazing demonstration of driving skill and reflexes was caught on camera, during a very rainy F2 race. While 19 year-old driver Dino Zamparell...

 
Hitler Mario Kart is Weird Fun
Hitler Mario Kart is Weird Fun

3 Jul 2012, 09:27 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The world would’ve probably suffered a lot less if someone had introduced Hitler to kart racing and convinced him to spend time behind the tiny wheel instead of on the battlefield. We know ...

 
First 2013 Ford Cobra Jets Roll off the Line
First 2013 Ford Cobra Jets Roll off the Line

2 Jul 2012, 13:10 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The very first examples of 2013 Ford Mustang Cobra Jet drag racing machines have exited the doors of the AutoAlliance International plant in Flat Rock, Michigan. This is the very first example and i...

 
HRE and Rhys Millen Release Off-Road RX43 Wheels
HRE and Rhys Millen Release Off-Road RX43 Wheels

29 Jun 2012, 15:14 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / HRE recently joined forces with Rhys Millen to release the first off-road wheel in its history, the RX43 bead-lock rim. This uses a strong 13-spoke profile and makes use of a new technology, using a...

 
2013 Viper GTS-R Attacks Virginia International Raceway
2013 Viper GTS-R Attacks Virginia International Raceway

29 Jun 2012, 13:08 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Earlier this month, we showed you the 2013 Viper GTS-R setting wheel on a racetrack for the first time, with the machine being put though its paces on the Carolina Motorsports Park. Now, Chrysler...

 
Renault Alpine A110-50 Concept Races Original Alpine A110
Renault Alpine A110-50 Concept Races Original Alpine A110

29 Jun 2012, 12:57 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Father-son battles are always fun to watch and Renault today gifted us with an extremely exciting one, with the carmaker offering us a clip that shows the new Alpine A110-50 Concept racing the car i...

 
Nissan Becomes Official Global Vehicle Supplier of Red Bull Racing F1 Team
Nissan Becomes Official Global Vehicle Supplier of Red Bull Racing F1 Team

8 Jun 2012, 09:11 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Nissan is taking the official partnership between its premium division, Infiniti and the Red Bull F1 Racing Team one step further, with the Japanese carmaker set to supply the team with Nissan Light...

 
Radical SR3 SL Runs On the Track
Radical SR3 SL Runs On the Track

7 Jun 2012, 12:15 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We don’t know what’s sweeter about the Radical SR3 SL in the adjacent clip. The fact that it is a track-devouring machine or the fact that it is, as the two letters at the end of its nam...

 
Lexus IS-F CCS-R Racer Ready for Pikes Peak 2012
Lexus IS-F CCS-R Racer Ready for Pikes Peak 2012

7 Jun 2012, 09:57 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Lexus is getting ready for this year’s edition of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, with the carmaker now presenting its gladiator for the event. We are talking about the IS F CCS-R rac...

 
Star Trek Actor Sir Patrick Stewart To Compete in Silverstone Classic Race
Star Trek Actor Sir Patrick Stewart To Compete in Silverstone Classic Race

7 Jun 2012, 09:34 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Captain Jean-Luc Picard might have been off the Enterprise command deck for quite a while now, but he is now ready for a new high speed challenge, albeit a more down-to-earth one. Sir Patrick Stewar...

 
Forza Horizon - Details Revealed at E3
Forza Horizon - Details Revealed at E3

6 Jun 2012, 09:50 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Forza series is a well known (and loved) track-based racing franchise. However, at this year’s E3, they have brought out their latest game, Horizon, a game which is completely different to...

 
Need for Speed: Most Wanted - New Trailer Released at E3
Need for Speed: Most Wanted - New Trailer Released at E3

6 Jun 2012, 08:52 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / This year’s E3 is packed full of exciting games, but sadly for EA, their Need for Speed of the year is a reboot of the 2005 ‘Most Wanted’, a game which allowed endless customizatio...

 
How to Save Your Car from Rolling Over on the Nurburgring
How to Save Your Car from Rolling Over on the Nurburgring

1 Jun 2012, 12:21 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / These days, everybody that has the slightest connection with the automotive world talks about the Nurburgring, but all know how dangerous the track can be. The let you see why it’s called &ldq...

 
For the Love of Mud
For the Love of Mud

31 May 2012, 11:12 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The man in the adjacent image must really love racing. Think about what he's doing there for one second: he's not only getting splashed with mud, he's getting the mud bath of a lifeti...

 
F1 Car Cutaway Explains Racing Anatomy
F1 Car Cutaway Explains Racing Anatomy

31 May 2012, 08:49 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Did you think that F1 mechanics don’t have other-than-basic-work hobbies that are also related to cars? Of course they do, and what cars could they think about if not the most advanced in the ...

 
Nissan GT-R Pack Devouring Autocross Course
Nissan GT-R Pack Devouring Autocross Course

22 May 2012, 15:34 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This is why we love the Nissan GT-R. Actually, there are multiple reasons for that and this is the best one: its ability to swallow corners. This asset of Godzilla is perfectly demonstrated in the a...

 
James Glickenhaus Sets Fastest Nurburgring Lap by a Ferrari in P4/5 Competizione
James Glickenhaus Sets Fastest Nurburgring Lap by a Ferrari in P4/5 Competizione

21 May 2012, 09:47 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / James Glickenhaus has done it again! After creating the Ferrari P4/5 Competizione masterpiece and turning it into a hybrid, he manages to record the fastest Nurburgring laptime set by a Ferrari vehi...

 
NOS Energy Drink Releases Keep Drifting Fun Documentary
NOS Energy Drink Releases Keep Drifting Fun Documentary

18 May 2012, 11:54 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Everybody says that drifting has become more mainstream, that it has come a long way since it was born on Japanese mountain roads and so on. But what does drifting actually look like from the point ...

 
Lola Cars Close to Going Bankrupt
Lola Cars Close to Going Bankrupt

17 May 2012, 09:10 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Lola Cars International Ltd. is on the verge of going bankrupt, for the second time in the last 15 years. The racing car and engineering company was founded in 1958 and is based in Huntingdon, Engla...