Jazeman Jaafar finishes runner-up in 2012 British F3
It went down to the wire, but the title wasn’t to be. Despite celebrating two podiums in the final round of the 2012 Cooper Tires British F3 International Series in Donington, Jazeman …
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Peugeot 208 R5 rally car replaces 207 Super 2000
We've written about it before, but here are some pics and extra info on Peugeot's new 208 R5 rally car that was shown in Paris. Designed and assembled in the workshops of …
Mercedes GP F1 driver Nico Rosberg refuels lucky customers’ cars at Petronas’ 1,001st station
It's not every day you get to meet a Formula One driver, let alone have your car refuelled by one! Nico Rosberg was in town for the pre-launch of Petronas' 1,001st station …
Success for Infogo BTB Racing Team at Sepang
Car stereo manufacturer Clarion and cloud-based online music store infogo.com had plenty to cheer about at the MMER earlier this month - the team the companies sponsored for the race enjoyed a …
Michelin-equipped teams secure six podium spots at Malaysia Merdeka Endurance Race 2012
Earlier this month, six Michelin-equipped teams raced their way on to the podium, securing six out of nine available spots at the 13th Malaysia Merdeka Endurance Race, held at the Sepang circuit. …
One weekend, three podiums for Proton Motorsports
How was your long Malaysia Day weekend? Proton R3 Motorsports had a good one. Their Satria Neo participated in three events - Super 2000 World Rally Championship (SWRC) in Great Britain, Asia-Pacific …
Peugeot 208 Type R5 rally car to debut in Paris
Following the 208 R2's introduction some months back is the Peugeot 208 Type R5 - another one that's coming to this year's Paris motor show. Body built for tarmac and gravel, the …
Formula E Championship: FIA’s announces new race series featuring electric-powered Formula cars
The Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) have reached an agreement with Formula E Holdings LTD (FEH), a consortium of international investors, to license the commercial rights of the FIA Formula E Championship. …
Petronas Syntium Team takes 1-2 finish at MMER 2012
The Petronas Syntium Team (PST) has achieved its goal at the Malaysia Merdeka Endurance Race (MMER) 2012, and also improved on its previous effort in the weekend's 13th edition by scoring a …
Tan Sri Azman Yahya: we interview Team Sime Darby Auto Performance’s gentleman racer
Tan Sri Azman Yahya is far from a stranger to motorsports. A seasoned competitor in the Malaysian Super Series (MSS) and Merdeka Millenium Endurance (MME) races, where he emerged winner of both …
Petronas Syntium Team seeks to defend MMER crown
The Malaysia Merdeka Endurance Race (MMER) returns to Sepang this week, and reigning champions Petronas Syntium Team (PST) have only one thing in mind - to defend their crown. Bringing both Mercedes-Benz …
Mazda MX-5 GT4 race cars for sale – 320 bhp, 1,000 kg
Following the success of the Mazda MX-5 GT4 race car in the British GT Championship, Mazda UK and Jota Sport will be building customer race cars to order for the 2013 season. …
Toyota GT86 CS-V3 – an entry-level race machine
Toyota's 86 sports car is now available for racing after Toyota Motorsport GmbH (TMG) launched the TMG GT86 CS-V3 for privateers. Following a successful development period, during which it won its class …
2012 PPIHC – Power, speed and a lot of electricity
On a normal day, one can drive up Pikes Peak. It is a two-lane highway that goes all the way to 14,110 feet above sea level. Fringing the road is a forest …
2012 PPIHC: Interview with Hiroshi Masuoka, Team Principal and Driver
Hiroshi Masuoka is no stranger to Mitsubishi and its motorsports program. A driver for the works team, Masuoka started his Dakar Rally campaign in 1987. His most notable wins were the 2002 …
2012 PPIHC: Interview with Beccy Gordon, Driver
Beccy Gordon comes from a family of racecar drivers, so one can say that racing is in very much in her blood. Although she has raced in a wide range of motorsports …
2012 PPIHC: Shakedown session of the i-MiEV Evolution at Pikes Peak International Raceway
Here’s proof that when you set your heart to complete something, it will get done on time. As mentioned in our earlier post, Masuoka-san misjudged a corner and sent the i-MiEV Evolution …
GALLERY: 2012 PPIHC Fan Fest
Have you read our coverage on Mitsubishi Motors' participation during Fan Fest? Well, here is the rest that went on. We saw quite a number of cars, but the vehicles in attendance …
2012 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb Fan Fest – Mitsubishi Motors team and drivers meet the fans
It won’t be long till Pikes Peak hears the roar of high-horsepowered engines struggling for air with its drivers losing focus as they race to the clouds. The world’s second oldest race, …
Team Sime Darby Auto Performance to make race debut at Porsche Carrera Cup Asia with VIP driver
Sime Darby Auto Performance (SDAP) has announced that it will participate in Rounds 7 and 8 of Porsche Carrera Cup Asia (PCCA) 2012, from August 30 to September 2, making its racing …
