Renault Sport is planning to introduce a special new Trophy race car later this year at the Moscow motor show, featuring Nismo power and a “uniquely stunning” design. It’s unclear what the car will be based on or if it will be based on anything. Renault is in the middle […]
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Audi wins 2014 Le Mans 1-2 finish, Toyota 3rd
Over the weekend Audi won the famous Le Mans 24 hour endurance race for the 13th time in 16 attempts. Two Audi R18 e-tron quattro race cars took the number 1 and 2 position on the podium
Porsche at Le Mans: 1951-2014
450kW EKS Audi S1 Rallycross car revealed
Need some inspiration to modify your Audi S1 or even A1? Check out this beast built by EKS. It’s been designed to compete in the FIA World Rallycross Championship. It features a muscly wide-body bodykit with hugely pumped wheel arches front and rear, a large wing at the back and […]
Toyota Racing Nicolas Lapierre outlines Le Mans circuit
With the famous Le Mans 24 hour endurance race taking place this weekend, you might be wondering what the track is like. Toyota has released a video ‘track guide’ of the legendary Circuite de la Sarthe in France, as described by racing driver Nicolas Lapierre.
Volkswagen extends WRC commitment to end of 2019
Volkswagen has committed to its future in the FIA World Rally Championship at least until the end of 2019. Their first appearance in the sport was with the Polo R WRC in 2013. Volkswagen’s WRC commitment was initially planned for just three years (2013-2015), however, the Polo R’s first year […]
Seat Leon Cupra rally car falls off hoist
We all know rally cars are expensive to build, and this Seat Leon Cupra looks no exception. It’s expected they might get banged up in a race, but falling off a hoist? Someone’s obviously forgot to pull the handbrake up or secure the car down properly. You can bet your last […]
The spirit of the Japanese Super GT racing series
The Japanese Super GT racing series is the V8 Supercars of Japan. It’s a championship that attracts huge crowds, and draws professional drivers from all around the world. A cool video is doing the rounds at the moment, created by GTChannel, which captures the spirit of the series. Take a […]