DeLorean Becomes Monster Truck
12 Jul 2012, 07:45 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Everybody knows the DeLorean from that show called Back to the Future. Its retro shape, gullwing doors and multiple shades of gray make it unmistakeable, and we’ve even heard some people say t...
Nissan’s Clever Tire Pressure Monitoring System
28 May 2012, 07:38 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Are you the kind of guy for whom bar, atm or psi don’t really mean anything, and you tire not being inflated means that the rim is touching the ground? Well Nissan has the answer for you, with...
A Motorcycle Braking Guide: Part 1
26 May 2012, 11:27 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Riding a motorbike means a lot of fun for most of the people who enjoy the two-wheeled sport, but this activity also comes with a lot of risks, due to its very "unstable" nature. The follo...
Ferrari F12 Berlinetta Tires Detailed
8 Apr 2012, 17:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Ferrari F12 Berlinetta: V12 6.3-liter engine, maximum power of 740 hp, top speed of 211 mph (340 km/h). Full specs here. March, 2012. Location - Geneva, Switzerland. Event - Geneva Motor Show. Su...
Michelin and ATS Euromaster Begin 'Under-Inflated' Campaign
4 Apr 2012, 15:21 UTC · By: Alexandru Ungureanu / Michelin proved to us in the past that an under-inflated tire will react badly in case of emergency braking, it will increase the fuel consumption and soon enough it will destroy the tire. Michel...
Pirelli Announces Tire Compound Choices for Three Grand Prix Circuits
4 Apr 2012, 08:25 UTC · By: Alexandru Ungureanu / Pirelli announced recently what they thought would suit the F1 drivers' demands for the races in Bahrain, Spain and Monaco. For each race, they chose a different combination fo tire compound. ...
Goodyear Develops Air Maintenance Technology for Self Inflating Tires
16 Aug 2011, 12:16 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / The manufacturers in the automotive industry continuously stryde to gain space for passengers, determined them to design a spare wheel to a size where it would help the driver reach the closest mai...
Jochen Etzel Named Continental CEO
30 May 2011, 19:05 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Continental Tire the Americas (CTA) recently announced that it has appointed Jochen Etzel as CEO, with the move becoming effective July 1. The executive replaces Matthias Schoenberg, who has previou...
Pirelli Brings Tricolore Diablo Superbike Tires at Monza
9 May 2011, 07:22 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Celebrating 150 years of Italian unification, tire manufacturer Pirelli decided to mark the occasion with a set of special rubbers. Specifically, the Diablo Superbike qualifying tires used during th...
Alonso Raises Safety Concerns on Pirelli Marbles
13 Apr 2011, 07:14 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Fernando Alonso has joined the group of drivers who pointed the finger at Pirelli's rubber marbles for safety concerns in the series. It is believed the dirty track played an important part in ...
Petrov Blames Rubber Marbles for Late Crash
11 Apr 2011, 11:43 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After Paul di Resta, another F1 driver is blaming the rubber marbles on the Sepang track on Sunday for making the running risky in the late stages of the Malaysian Grand Prix. And that man is Renaul...
Di Resta Hit By Chunks of Pirelli Tires in Malaysia Race
11 Apr 2011, 09:11 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Tire wear has been taken to the next level in Sepang this past weekend, as the Pirelli tires for the Malaysian Grand Prix made their presence felt on the track (literally) through discarded chunks o...
Pirelli Predicts 4-Pitstop Race in Malaysia
1 Apr 2011, 08:40 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Pirelli motorsport director Paul Hembery admitted that the upcoming Malaysian Grand Prix at Sepang International Circuit will become a true test for the Italian tire maker in evaluating the effectiv...
Michelin Pilot Super Sport Now Available
31 Mar 2011, 14:45 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The world of performance vehicles is full of superb machines that offer one go-fast sensation after another. However, there is one key aspect that contributes to the top performance but doesn’...
Trulli Blasts Pirelli Tire Strategy for Australia
28 Mar 2011, 11:56 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Jarno Trulli is known to be one of the most vocal critics of the new Pirelli tires in recent months, as the Italian reckoned a while back that it's not the high level of wear presented by the a...
Webber's Chassis Had Problems in Australia
28 Mar 2011, 09:30 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Mark Webber was nowhere near his teammate Sebastian Vettel (performance wise) in the season opening Australian Grand Prix, which caused quite a confusion within the Australian fans present at the ra...
Perez Stuns F1 Paddock with One-Pitstop Race in Australia
28 Mar 2011, 08:21 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Illegal rear wing or not, Sauber's Sergio Perez stunned the entire paddock on Sunday with his performance in the Australian Grand Prix. And not necessarily because he finished the race in 7th p...
Button Warns Overtaking Will Shock F1 Fans
24 Mar 2011, 10:41 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The upcoming Australian Grand Prix will mark the entrance into a brand new Formula 1, as predicted by almost all drivers in the paddock. And if the fans wanted overtaking to be the most important as...
Ferrari Boss - Race Strategy Vital for Wins in 2011
22 Mar 2011, 12:32 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / While Fernando Alonso believes it will still be the fastest car of the 2011 Formula 1 season to emerge on top of the classification at the end of the season, his team boss Stefano Domenicali has a s...
Pirelli to Bring Extra Set of Tires in Australia
22 Mar 2011, 08:39 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Pirelli will provide all Formula 1 teams with an extra set of tires in the upcoming Australian Grand Prix, as confirmed via a press preview of the season opener this week. The International Autom...