The new Volvo V8 Supercar has been unveiled at the foot of Sydney’s most famous landmark, the Harbour Bridge. The new racer will compete in this year’s championship
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2014 Honda WTCC racer showcases chunky-as-hell aero kit
Honda has revealed an almost ready-to-race 2014 Honda Civic WTCC race car which will compete in this year’s season. The compact racer showcases a distinct wide-body theme with massive aero parts. It looks awesomely fat, don’t you think? With hugely bolstered wheel arches featuring their own exhaust venting giving the […]
Ferrari 458 GT3 wins 2014 Bathurst 12-hour
Craig Lowndes, John Bowe, Mika Salo, and Peter Edwards have won the 2014 Bathurst 12-hour endurance race, taking place over the weekend, driving a Ferrari 458 GT3. This is the first time in the race’s history that Ferrari has won. It was an arduous race this year, as it often […]
417kW Volkswagen GRC Beetle ready for Rallycross
An insane Volkswagen Beetle racing car has hit the Chicago Auto Show, built by Volkswagen and Andretti Autosport. Called the GRC, it’ll compete in the Red Bull Global Rallycross series in the US driven by Tanner Foust and Scott Speed. This thing is nuts. It features a heavily turbocharged VW […]
2014 F1 V6 engine sounds vs 2013 F1 V8 engine sounds
F1 fans will enjoy (or not enjoy) this one. It’s a video which was taken at the Jerez testing day for the 2014 Formula One season. More specifically, it compares the sounds of the new 1.6-litre turbocharged V6 layout to last year’s V8 setup. We’re sure the V6s sound quite […]
McLaren MP4-29 2014 F1 car revealed
McLaren Automotive has revealed its iteration of the controversial new 2014 F1 layout with its McLaren MP4-29 Formula One car. At the same time, Eric Boullier has been enlisted as the new team boss. Boullier was the Lotus team manager last year. As you can see, the McLaren MP4-29 uses […]
Lexus RC F-based GT500 Super GT racer revealed
Lexus has revealed its storming new RC F GT500 race car which will compete in the Japanese Super GT series this year. The muscly racer is based on the RC F road car. Not to be confused with the preview version based on the LF-CC concept car, the updated car […]
2014 Ferrari F14-T F1 car revealed with strange nose
Ferrari has revealed its iteration of the 2014 Formula One vehicle layout which imposes new rules for teams, resulting in some strange new front end designs. For this year’s season, the FIA has imposed aero rules that effectively cause teams to lower the nose of their cars. Teams were asked […]