Porsche 919 Hybrid LMP1 prototype for WEC 2014
Porsche is returning to the top category of the famous endurance race classic at Le Mans and the World Endurance Championships (WEC) with its newly developed 919 Hybrid. The LMP1 prototype, designed …
Lexus RC F GT3 Concept to premiere in Geneva
This is the Lexus RC F GT3 Concept the Japanese carmaker is bringing to the upcoming Geneva show. Developed to meet GT3 international racing standards, the concept racer is powered by a …
Susie Wolff to participate in F1 practice sessions
After a promising test at Silverstone last year, Scottish racing driver Susie Wolff will see her role as development driver for the Williams Formula One team expanded in 2014. Wolff will participate …
Upcoming Proton R3 model will be first R3 car to be mass-produced, wider target market – Tengku Djan
Proton deputy CEO Datuk Lukman Ibrahim wasn't the only one we managed to catch up with at the national carmaker's Kuala Terengganu sales carnival - during a brief chat with Tengku Djan …
Proton six-speed manual to pair CFE engine – Lukman
At Proton's recent Kuala Terengganu sales carnival, we had the chance to sit down with deputy CEO Datuk Lukman Ibrahim for a short chat, during which he talked to us about export …
Volkswagen Rallycross Beetle has over 560 hp!
Here's a brutal Bug for the ongoing Chicago Auto Show: the Volkswagen Rallycross Beetle. Volkswagen is partnering with Andretti Autosport to form the Volkswagen Andretti Rallycross team, and is running two cars …
Proton R3 Suprima S Malaysian Touring Car unveiled
Proton has unveiled the Proton R3 Suprima S Malaysian Touring Car at its ongoing Dataran Pantai Batu Buruk, Kuala Terengganu sales carnival. The car will make its race debut at the Malaysian …
Chevrolet Corvette C7.R – race car sister of the Z06
Besides the 2015 Corvette Z06, Chevrolet also displayed the Corvette C7.R race car at the recent 2014 Detroit show. Co-developed with the Z06, the duo is the closest link in modern times …
Nissan unveils new 1.5 litre race engine with 400 hp
Click to enlarge. Remember the Nissan ZEOD RC Le Mans prototype race car unveiled last year? Well, you’re not likely to forget the way it looks, surely. This is the engine that …
First look at 2014’s odd-nosed Formula 1 contenders – Ferrari, McLaren, Lotus, Williams, Sauber, Force India
Here’s a first look at the 2014 Formula 1 cars, as Ferrari, McLaren, Lotus, Williams, Sauber and Force India have all revealed their latest contenders. They’re not pretty, to say the least, …
Ford Focus GTCV8 – new 500 hp V8 silhouette racer
Feast your eyes on the Ford Focus GTCV8, the first purpose-built race car to join the just-announced Global Touring Car Series (GTC). It has a 500 hp V8 engine under the hood, …
2015 Subaru WRX STI-based racer for Nurburgring
Click to enlarge. Subaru and its performance division, Subaru Tecnica International (STI), have unveiled a new race car - the car, a development of the new-generation 2015 WRX STI, will take part …
2014 Mazda Prototype – SkyActiv-D race car unveiled
Mazda has unveiled its new Le Mans-style prototype racer for the upcoming TUDOR United SportsCar Championship. Simply named the 2014 Mazda Prototype, the new endurance race car uses production-sourced SkyActiv technologies, including …
Happy birthday Michael Schumacher, get well soon!
Happy 45th birthday, Michael Schumacher, and get well soon! We can't join the silent vigil organised by Ferrari clubs from France and Italy outside the Grenoble hospital where you're at, but our …
Schumacher in critical condition after ski accident
Seven-time Formula 1 world champion Michael Schumacher is in a critical condition after a skiing accident, the BBC reports, quoting the French hospital he's now in. The 44-year-old German suffered serious brain …
Audi fielding three DTM champions in the 2014 season
For the first time in DTM history, Audi will be competing with three DTM champions. Following Mike Rockenfeller, Mattias Ekström and Timo Scheider have been confirmed as drivers for the 2014 season. …
Porsche’s Le Mans contender named the 919 hybrid
Mark Webber’s new steed and Porsche’s Le Mans comeback hero has officially been christened the 919 hybrid. It may not roll off your tongue as well as the 917 or 918, but …
Formula E – agreement inked for Putrajaya round
The Malaysian round of the inaugural 2014/2015 FIA Formula E Championship season was officially launched by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak yesterday. Putrajaya is set to host the second round …
Shell returns to the WRC as title partner of Hyundai
Shell is making a return to the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) with a multi-year programme as title partner of the Hyundai Shell World Rally Team. The Hyundai i20 WRC will use …
VIDEO: BMW M235i Racing unleashed for motorsport
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqimhN3B2uE BMW Motorsport is wasting no time taking up the recently unveiled 2 Series Coupe into its elite line-up of race-prepped offerings. This new BMW M235i Racing will slot in below the …
