600 PS, 320 km/h Skoda Octavia going landspeed racing!
This could be a decent April Fool's joke, just that it's real. Skoda is developing a car that will break the 320 km/h barrier in the famous Bonneville Speed Week in August. …
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Honda and Nissan bringing green race cars to Le Mans
Not green coloured race cars, but eco friendly ones. Nissan will bring its LEAF NISMO RC to Le Mans while Honda will campaign its CR-Z hybrid race car. They won't be challenging …
Formula One Teams’ Association rejects Bahrain GP
Yesterday, we posted about the dissatisfaction some had with the FIA's decision to reinstate the Bahrain GP, moving the inaugural Indian GP to be the season finale in the process. The likes …
FIA and ACO launch World Endurance Championship
A new international racing series has been confirmed for next year. The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) and the Automobile Club de l’Ouest (ACO), organisers of Le Mans, have formed a partnership …
Bahrain’s return to F1 calendar faces growing backlash
The FIA's decision to reinstate the Bahrain GP is receiving plenty of criticism and apprehension from the teams and drivers. Some are worried about the safety situation, others are concerned about the …
Juho Hanninen wins IRC Yalta Rally, no returns for Proton
The reigning champion of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge (IRC) has become the series' most successful driver after winning the Prime Yalta Rally in Ukraine. Skoda's Juho Hanninen now has seven wins under …
Bahrain is back in 2011 F1 calendar, India is now last race
The 2011 Bahrain GP has been reinstated and will take place on October 30, FIA’s World Motor Sport Council (WMSC) announced on Friday. In the original F1 calendar, that date was scheduled …
IRC Yalta Rally Ukraine: Two Protons in top 10 after Leg 1
The Proton Motorsports team is now in Ukraine for the Prime Yalta Rally, which is the fourth round of this season's Intercontinental Rally Challenge (IRC). Their last IRC event was Round 2 …
Eric Boullier on Heidfeld: Good, but not good enough
Nick Heidfeld was signed by Lotus Renault GP as an experienced stand in to main driver Robert Kubica, who was seriously injured in a rally accident before the season started. He's supposed …
Aston Martin V12 Zagato makes track debut at Nürburgring
Just a week after the Aston Martin V12 Zagato was unveiled, the endurance race car concept has completed its first running under race conditions in the 53rd ADAC ACAS H&R-Cup VLN race …
Petrov Monaco crash: No swelling and no broken bones
One of the big moments in yesterday's Monaco GP was when the leading trio of Vettel, Alonso and Button caught up with a group of cars fighting among themselves on lap 68. …
Angry Lewis Hamilton blasts stewards and fellow drivers
Wasn't yesterday's race the most eventful Monaco GP we've seen in recent times? Lewis Hamilton contributed generously to the cause and was punished by the stewards for his efforts. The McLaren man …
F1 not pertinent in gaining tech for road cars, Audi says
Formula 1 may be full of verve, drama and action, as the just concluded Monaco GP showed, but it's off the subject when it comes to obtaining information and technology to better …
Team Lotus avoids Monaco chaos for double finish, Davide Valsecchi wins GP2 race for Team AirAsia
In an incident filled Monaco GP where one man didn't start and six failed to finish, Team Lotus did well to avoid the chaos and bring both cars to the finish line. …
Vettel emerged victorious at dramatic Monaco GP!
Sebastian Vettel has done it again, this time at the prestigious principality of Monaco. The reigning World Champion who received his winner's trophy by Prince Albert himself finished the 78-lap race about …
Vettel is on pole for Monaco GP, Perez big crash affects Q3
World Champion Sebastian Vettel is on pole for tomorrow's Monaco Grand Prix, ahead of McLaren's Jenson Button and teammate Mark Webber. Lining up beside last year's winner on the second row is …
BREAKING: Group Lotus is sole owner of “Lotus” name in F1, but Team Lotus can still race under its present name
The verdict is out. Justice Peter Smith has given his verdict at the British High Court and declared that Group Lotus has the right to use the name “Lotus” on its own …
Lotus vs Lotus naming row verdict will be out today!
Finally. The name battle between Proton subsidiary Group Lotus and Tony Fernandes' Team Lotus will be settled after a long wrangle. The British High Court decision on the Lotus naming row will …
Dacia Duster ‘No Limit’ poised to tackle Pikes Peak
Dacia is set to take on Pikes Peak - the company will enter the tough cookie international hill climb in Colorado on June 26 with a purpose-built 850 hp Duster 'No Limit' …
Ferrari technical chief leaves after poor start to season
Ferrari's poor start to the 2011 season - where they have scored only one podium finish so far, and are 110 points off the pace in just five races - has claimed …
