Toyota GT 86 Steals BMW’s Drift Record in Turkey
31 Jul 2014, 08:43 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Last year, a 1,000 hp Toyota GT 86 broke the record for the fastest drift, with Jakub Prygonski sliding the car at 159 mph (256 km/h). Now, another entry level coupe makes it in the news by performi...
Meet The Youngest Pilot to Circle Earth: You Don’t Have to Be Old To Achieve Huge Endeavors
30 Jul 2014, 16:06 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / While most of the teenagers count the hours until weekend starts, until courses end, until girls join the party, some people out there think of new boundaries they could brake. On July 14, 19-year o...
Blown Chevy Camaro Does 8.63-Second Quarter Mile Run at 158 MPH
30 Jul 2014, 12:51 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Sold between 1993 and 2002, the fourth-gen Chevrolet Camaro is not the type of pony car to float your boat, not then, not now. It's ugly, plasticky and the F-body platform isn't a big succ...
2015 Range Rover Sport SVR Is the Fastest SUV Around the Nurburgring
30 Jul 2014, 09:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It may sound scarcely believable, but the hardcore version of the 2015 Range Rover Sport has recorded a mind-bending 8-minute 14-second lap on the grueling Nurburgring circuit in Germany. The fastes...
Fastest Machine On Earth Goes on Sale this September
24 Jul 2014, 09:10 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / So, you’re a speed addict, right? That Bugatti and Koenigsegg in the garage can’t satisfy your need to go faster and faster? Well, then you might need to ask the marines to give you a ri...
Sunswift’s eVe Is a Record-Breaking Solar Electric Vehicle
22 Jul 2014, 09:08 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / There are two types of electric vehicles now; those build for road use and those for breaking records. The differences between the two are huge, and while the passenger ones are build for comfort an...
Toyota Prius Does the Nurburgring on Two Shots of Gasoline
16 Jul 2014, 13:13 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / When it comes to driving on the Nurburgring, the amount of miles per hour you can push through corners without dying is what matters the most. However, once in a while, somebody like Toyota rolls on...
World’s Tallest Water Slide It’s More Terryfing Than Jumping at Niagara Falls
10 Jul 2014, 15:37 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Verruckt - which is a German word for "insane" - the world’s officially tallest water slide has opened today. Located in Kansas City’s Schlitterbahn water park, Kansas, this ba...
Tour de France Champ Chris Froome Becomes The First to Cycle in Eurotunnel
7 Jul 2014, 08:23 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / 2013 Tour de France winner Chris Froome has recently become the first person on Earth to cycle from the United Kingdom to France under the sea, through the Eurotunnel. The ground-braking marketing i...
World’s Fastest Amphibious Car Is Powered by a 300-hp Honda Engine
30 Jun 2014, 16:32 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Imagine driving at an average of 80 mph on your daily trip from work when suddenly you feel like hitting that big lake next to your neighborhood, just to enjoy a 30-minutes break of adventure. Well,...
E-Class Goes From Africa to the UK without Refueling · Photo Gallery
27 Jun 2014, 13:08 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / If there was any doubt left in anyone's mind about how fuel efficient can a hybrid diesel car be, Mercedes-Benz UK did a seemingly unbelievable feat earlier with the help of a British journalis...
This Austrian Is so Strong He Can Pull a 142-ton Boeing 777
27 Jun 2014, 12:19 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / What, you thought you need a truck to pull a Boeing? Well, think again, because this 44-year old strongman from Austria just broke all the odds pulling an 142 tons airplane by only using his strengt...
Nissan ZEOD RC Hits 300 KM/H at Le Mans in Electric Mode
13 Jun 2014, 11:37 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Apart from being the first prototype to lap the Circuit de la Sarthe using only electric power, Nissan’s ZEOD RC check-marked another target on the list by reaching 300 km/h without the gasoli...
Marc Marquez Biography Launched in Barcelona
5 Jun 2014, 11:55 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Some say that launching the biography of a 21-year-old person may sound a bit off, but when that man is already a 3-time World Champion and the youngest rider ever to win a MotoGP title, maybe thing...
On-Board Isle of Man TT Action with Record-Breaking Bruce “Almighty” Anstey
2 Jun 2014, 15:43 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The video you’re about to watch may be considered a bit inappropriate by some, because it depicts how extreme the most extreme road race in the world actually is. However, this video also show...
12 Dollars To Circle the Earth with Microjoule, World’s Most Efficient Car
2 Jun 2014, 13:20 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / In the time of energy dependence when countries around the world are looking for alternative solutions, a team of French students managed to create what seems to be the most efficient vehicle runnin...
Breaking Barriers Documents Hennessey Venom GT 270 MPH Record Run
13 May 2014, 15:52 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Tracing the history of land speed record attempts and the fearless men that made it possible, the "Breaking Barriers" documentary film debuted on the National Geographic Channel on the 7th...
2014 MotoGP: Place Your Bets, Will Marquez Win the 5th Race in a Row?
12 May 2014, 10:10 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The premier class bikes are heading for the second European round of the season, and MotoGP action visits France this week, at the iconic circuit Le Mans. This weekend we might see some new MotoGP r...
Don Garlits Pushes 2,000 HP Electric Dragster to 184 MPH
8 May 2014, 20:29 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Even though "Big Daddy" failed to accelerate past the 200 miles per hour mark, the 82-year-old racing legend managed to break a new record with his Swamp Rat 37 electric dragster. By re...
Bonneville 100 Years of Speed Anniversary T-Shirt Available, Funds New Speedway Museum
7 May 2014, 13:40 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / This year marks a century of speed record-breaking at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah, and S&S Cycle and the Bonneville Speedway Museum have revealed the 100th anniversary special edition t-s...