Flying Opel Adam Proves Small Cars Can Jump
21 May 2013, 09:39 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Opel's motorsport activities are all about the grass roots part of it all right now, focusing on younger drivers, smaller cars and lower entry prices into the world or racing. The Adam is getti...
Peugeot 208 Type R5 Teaser with Rally Legend Ari Vatanen
17 Dec 2012, 14:31 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / If you ask most people what is the sweetest handling Peugeot ever made, almost all will say it’s the 205. The car also enjoyed a strong rally career and in 1984, the team signed Swedish driver...
Peugeot Teases 208 Type R5 Rally Car
13 Sep 2012, 12:06 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It seems the new 208 supermini is looking at a career as a four-wheel drive rally car soon. The car you see in the picture above is the 208 Type R5, a rally car that will be shown at the upcoming Pa...
Peugeot Unveils 208 R2 Rally Car
4 May 2012, 15:31 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Peugeot 208 has only been available in Europe for about a month now, and we’ve heard reports that it’s aimed at female and second car buyers. That doesn’t sound very appealing,...
Gazoo Racing Toyota GT 86 Rally Car Completed
6 Apr 2012, 10:39 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Another video covering a highly anticipated racing version of the Toyota GT 86 has been released on Youtube. This shows yet more of the construction process that turned a regular coupe into a compe...
2013 Dodge Dart Rally Car First Video: Travis Pastrana Hooning
4 Apr 2012, 14:26 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / In typical rally car hooning video style, the Dodge Rart for RallyCross made its ebut today. The action wheelman Travis Pastrana pulls off is so extremely hooliganist that the bumper comes off the b...
MINI JCW Rally Car Wins in Qatar
30 Jan 2012, 17:45 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Countyman-based MINI John Cooper Works rally car has won its first FIA-approved international even, as Abdulaziz Al-Kuwari took home the glory at Qatar International Rally, the first round of th...
Lotus Exige R-GT Rally Car Preps for IndyCar Racing
28 Dec 2011, 10:24 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Lotus Motorsport has just reported the successful completion of a preliminary shakedown test for both their Exige R-GT Rally car and IndyCar engine. Trials were conducted on front of Group Lotus Dir...
Clio Rally Car Incredible Spinning Crash
7 Sep 2011, 12:13 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We’ve seen countless motorsport accidents over the years, but some manage to still stand out and ask to be shared. Case in point: this little clip showing a car that use to be one of our all t...
Bowler Confirms Plans to Build Road Legal SUV
27 Jul 2011, 07:45 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / Bowler, the off-road rally car manufacturer has became famous especially after introducing the Nemesis Dakar racer which was in instant success. The custom-built vehicle can race on just about any t...
Renaultsport Announces UK Twingo R1 and R2 Trophies from 2012
6 Jul 2011, 11:32 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Starting from next year, UK rally fans will have two single make championships to enjoy, as Renault Sport Technologies announced it will run the Twingo R1 and R2 Trophies alongside the MSA British R...
Lotus Working on Exige Rally Car for 2012 Stages
4 Jul 2011, 09:40 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Lotus has definitely hit a few speed bumps on the way to the introduction of its five new supermodels. Financing is tight, the engines are proving a sticking point and a number of projects have been...
MINI John Cooper Works WRC Is Safest Rally Car Ever, Prodrive Claims
1 Jul 2011, 14:06 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The Prodrive-developed John Cooper Works WRC, unveiled in early April 2011, comes as an important step forward in the safety of world rally cars, the Germans at BMW claim. They recently released det...
FIA VP Mohammed Ben Sulayem Tests MINI JCW WRC
1 Jun 2011, 11:14 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The new MINI John Cooper Works WRC just got the thumbs up from none other than one of the most influential men in motorsport. The car was tested by FIA Vice President for Sport, Mohammed Ben Sulaye...
Fiesta RS WRC Confirmed for DiRT 3 Video Game
19 May 2011, 10:42 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The most recent addition to the much anticipated new DiRT 3 video game is the 2011 Fiesta RS WRC, a car that will reportedly make driving almost as fun and challenging as the real thing. That thank...
Mopar Dodge Avenger Rally Car Unveiled
13 Apr 2011, 14:44 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Celebrating Mopar’s recently announced relationship with Magneti Marelli, a new Dodge Avenger rally car was unveiled today, ahead of its world debut at the New York International Auto Show ne...
2011 Skoda Fabia R2 Rally Car Unveiled
9 Mar 2011, 17:23 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Following the new Fabia Super 2000 rally car unveiled back in January, Czech manufacturer Skoda has today taken the wraps off another motorsport derived model. Dubbed Skoda Fabia R2, this 2011 mode...
Hyundai Veloster Rally Car Teased
5 Feb 2011, 15:13 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Hyundai released teaser after teaser for the unconventional Veloster three-door coupe. Last month we finally got to see the car in its production-ready form at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show. Apparently...
1969 MINI Cooper S Wins the Rallye Monte Carlo Historique
2 Feb 2011, 16:02 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The MINI car brand has entered a team in the Rallye Monte Carlo Historique recently, and managed to emerge victorious. The car in question was a 1969 Cooper S, driven by Finnish racer Rauno Aaltonen...
Citroen DS3 WRC New Photos Released
26 Jan 2011, 13:51 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / After taking the wraps off the new DS3 WRC rally car back in September 2010 at the Paris Auto Show, Citroen’s Racing Division today launched a new set of photos of the car that was recently te...