Porsche 911 GT3 R – race car based on the road car
The Porsche 911 GT3 RS is often described as the race car for the road, which implies that it's a street-legalised race car. But it's the other way round, really - Zuffenhausen …
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Is Audi closer to joining Formula 1 than ever before?
You've heard rumours time and time again, but a recent engagement by Auto Express suggests that the possibility of Ingolstadt's four rings foraying into Formula One is stronger than ever. Amidst speculations …
VIDEO: Here’s why the Nissan GT-R LM Nismo is FWD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gq8I0_wygpI A front-wheel drive Le Mans race car? Sounds a little far-fetched doesn’t it? Well, Nissan has developed such a racer in the form of the front-engined, front-wheel drive GT-R LM Nismo. …
KL City Grand Prix – preparations get underway soon
Some updates on the inaugural KL City Grand Prix, which is due take place on August 7-9. The event - which is set to be held annually for five years - was …
Audi R18 e-tron gets new aerodynamics package
Audi has improved on the car that has bagged it three 24 heures du Mans titles in a row - the revised Audi R18 e-tron quattro makes its debut at the FIA …
BMW Motorsport Car Launch showcases 2015 M4 DTM racecars, M235i Racing; counts down ’15 DTM season
To kick off the racing season for BMW Motorsport's 2015 programme, the German carmaker has previewed all eight of its M4 DTM racers at its annual BMW Motorsport Car Launch exhibition, this …
Cycling great Chris Hoy wins car race at Silverstone
He has plenty of leg power, but cycling great Sir Chris Hoy can also handle lots of horsepower masterfully. The man with six Olympic gold medals and teammate Charlie Robertson took a …
Hyundai’s new-gen i20 WRC set for 2016 rally debut
There's a new Hyundai i20 in the showrooms, so a renewal must happen on gravel too, where Hyundai is campaigning its i20 WRC for the second FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) season …
KL City Grand Prix – driver’s view of proposed circuit
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUj1msTRuh4 Remember the KL City Grand Prix, the launch of which we covered in December? Yup, between August 7 and 9, Kuala Lumpur is set to see GT racing teams, their drivers …
Nissan GT-R Nismo crashes at Nurburgring killing spectator, GT3 cars temporarily banned from track
http://youtu.be/GXHUxCmdkYY Tragedy struck at the VLN endurance race on the Nurburgring Nordschleife over the weekend. Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 #23, piloted by 23-year-old British racing driver Jann Mardenborough, went airborne, hit the …
Sepang to host F1 till 2018, 3-year contract extension
There will be F1 in Malaysia till 2018. Sepang International Circuit (SIC) announced yesterday that the contract to host the Formula 1 Malaysia Grand Prix has been extended for another three years …
Petronas in Formula One – powering Mercedes AMG Petronas to two world championships in 2014
The Mercedes AMG Petronas team dominated the 2014 Formula One season, sweeping up both drivers' and constructors' championships. With the 2015 F1 circus making its next stop in Malaysia this week after …
VIDEO: Petronas driver Nico Rosberg drives a Mercedes-Benz GLA 45 AMG at the Binjai carpark
The Formula 1 circus is in town for the 2015 Petronas Malaysian Grand Prix, flagging-off this weekend at the Sepang International Circuit. Leading up to the 56-lap race, Formula 1-related activities have …
BMW Z4 GTLM to race with 3.0 CSL-inspired livery
The BMW Team RLL faction has revealed two of its race-prepped BMW Z4 GTLM race cars at the 2015 Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance. What makes this particular unveiling special, though, is the …
Honda Civic Type R racer to join BTCC grid for 2015
Fresh off its show debut at Geneva last week, the new Honda Civic Type R is already prepared to hit the racetracks – the company has officially announced that the reborn hot …
Girls’ Generation to perform at 2015 Sepang F1 concert
The 2015 Formula 1 Petronas Malaysia Grand Prix is about to get a lot hotter than it already is as the ladies from Girls' Generation go Annyeonghaseyo! The eight-member Kpop sensation has …
Infiniti offers top engineering students F1 career opp
Looking at the paultan.org team around me, I would think that all engineering students harbour dreams of one day working with cars. Bringing news and reviews of cars to you is fine …
New F1 Safety Car and Medical Car unveiled for 2015 – Mercedes-AMG GT S and C 63 S Estate
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the new official Formula 1 Safety Car and Medical Car for the 2015 season. Starting from the Australian GP this weekend, a specially prepped Mercedes-AMG GT S will take …
New Audi R8 LMS is lighter, ready for 2016 GT3 regs
Audi is leaving no stone unturned with its new second-generation R8 supercar. Having revealed the R8 5.2 FSI V10, V10 plus and e-tron variants simultaneously at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show, here …
Carmen Jorda joins Lotus F1 as development driver
The Formula 1 fraternity is set to welcome a new female member in the beautiful form of Carmen Jorda. The 26-year old Spaniard has joined Lotus F1 Team as a development driver. …
