Lotus Cars to buy into F1 team in the future
As reported in our earlier post, the new Lotus F1 team which announced its driver line-up yesterday has not much to do with Lotus Cars the manufacturer. The F1 team is actually …
Lotus F1 reveals driver line-up – it’s Jarno Trulli and Heikki Kovalainen!
After the long wait, Team Lotus F1 (or 1Malaysia F1 Team, as many Malaysians know it as) has finally announced its official driver lineup: Jarno Trulli and Heikki Kovalainen will race for …
Honda to campaign new NSX in Super GT series
It was sad news when former Honda CEO Takeo Fukui announced the cancellation of the Honda NSX project last year - had development went on we might now have an Acura badged …
Learning how to drift – a novice’s perspective
To be honest, I haven't had much interest in drifting as a form of motorsports. Sure, cars going sideways and doing burnouts and donuts are all cool and fun, but I just …
Subaru is back in rallying – signs up for the 2010 Intercontinental Rally Challenge
Subaru is finally back where it belongs - rallying on the world stage. For so many of us, the default mental image of Subaru is of a blue rally Impreza with the …
Renault F1 Team is torn between two buyers
Renault looks likely to end its time as a full fledged constructor in Formula 1 and is set to sell its F1 operations, but is torn between two buyers - UK-based Prodrive …
GT Academy transforms couch potato Playstation racers into real ones!
Nissan and Sony Computer Entertainment Europe have joined forces to bring Gran Turismo fans the ultimate competition. Called GT Academy 2010, it will go live on 17 December, and will use the …
Proton Satria Neo S2000 scores first IRC podium finish in Rally of Scotland
Proton Satria Neo S2000 driver Alister McRae has been awarded second outright in the season ending IRC Rally of Scotland following the exclusion of the winning Peugeot piloted by Irishman Kris Meeke. …
Danica Patrick quashes F1 rumours for good; commits long term to Indy
The talented and beautiful Danica Patrick choosing to remain in the IndyCar Series is indeed sad news for the rest of the world. Now that the first lady to win an Indy …
BMW Sauber F1 sold to Peter Sauber, deal with Qadbak cancelled
BMW has officially announced that it has sold its Formula 1 team back to Peter Sauber and that the deal with Qadbak will not proceed further. This is good news as there …
US company rumored to buy over Sauber?
The latest rumor in the Formula 1 paddock is the possible take over of the Sauber Formula 1 outfit by an unnamed American company. Apparently the buyout by Qadbak following BMW's withdrawal …
Lotus F1 to decide on 4 drivers for 2 seats
Story by Harvinder Sidhu Lotus F1's team principal Tony Fernandes has revealed on his Twitter page that he, or the Lotus F1 team has to decide on four drivers for two seats. …
Porsche 911 GT3 R replaces the GT3 Cup S
The Porsche 911 GT3 Cup S has been replaced by this new model - the Porsche 911 GT3 R, adding yet another variant to the neverending list of different 911 GT3 models. …
Proton Satria Neo Super 2000 off to Scotland!
The Proton R3 Malaysia Rally Team's Satria Neo Super 2000 was making decent progress at the Rally of China last weekend when it had the unfortune of a damaged suspension, forcing the …
Brawn GP to be called Mercedes GP!
We should have known this would happen. McLaren and Mercedes-Benz had begun slowly severing their ties, and you can see that from the introduction of the new SLS AMG and the McLaren …
Lotus F1 Racing has signed their first driver
Tony Fernandes tweeted the above message yesterday, confirming that Lotus F1 has signed on their first driver. He did not mention who the driver is. Our very own Fairuz Fauzy who has …
Satria Neo Super 2000 clocks in 6th fastest at Rally of China 2009 shakedown
The Proton R3 Rally Team is in China this weekend for the Rally of China 2009 in the Longyou countryside. They had their shakedown yesterday and managed to clock the 6th fastest …
Update on the Lotus F1 Team: Issues with Force India, Kobayashi’s interest in the team, Fauzy’s reserve driver role
The 2009 Formula 1 season ended at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and it was Jenson Button who managed to clinch the Driver's Championship two weeks earlier at the Brazilian Grand Prix. …
VIDEO: BMW M Power says goodbye to F1
This video is BMW's 'last kopek' at leveraging its F1 involvement, as the BMW Sauber F1 Team is no more. The team has now been purchased by Qadbak Investments, a buyout that …
VIDEO: Satria Neo S2000 and Alister McRae
If you've been following the updates on the MEM Proton Team that currently runs a Proton Satria Neo Super 2000, you'd probably know by now that Alister McRae is currently piloting the …