Honda has released some computer-generated images of its upcoming Honda CR-Z GT300 race car it will race in this year’s Super GT Japanese touring car championship. The sporty new Honda (full Honda CR-Z review here) won’t be the first hybrid in the Japanese Super GT series, it will compete against […]
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2012 Ferrari F2012 F1 car unveiled
Ferrari has pulled the wraps off its new 2012 Ferrari F2012 F1 car. Ferrari says it is all-new, with completely revised aerodynamic styling, suspension and chassis setup over the outgoing 2011 F1 car. Upon initial inspection, we’re guessing you’re saying, ‘what is going on with that nose?’. It features a […]
2013 Ford Fusion NASCAR unveiled
Ford has unveiled the new Ford Fusion NASCAR at the Charlotte Motor Speedway in the US. It features the all-new Ford Fusion (new Ford Mondeo) design, first unveiled at the 2012 North American International Auto Show earlier this month. Ford motorsport engineers have worked hard at getting the new Fusion […]
2012 Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 now available to buy
Still not happy with the speed and acceleration of your 2012 Nissan GT-R? Maybe the new ready to race Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 will suffice. Yes, Nissan has unveiled the new GT3 racer, co-developed by Nismo and JR Motorsports. It’s fully FIA certified, and is ready to compete in various […]
Toyota TS030 HYBRID Le Mans challenger unveiled
Toyota Racing has unveiled the new 2012 Le Mans Toyota TS030 HYBRID challenger which will compete in various international endurance races this year. This is the first time a Toyota hybrid system has been adopted in LMP1 Le Mans racing. Built by Toyota Motorsport, based in Cologne, Germany, the Toyota […]
Toyota hybrid LMP1 Le Mans racer revealed during testing
Toyota has been spotted testing its new Toyota hybrid LMP1 Le Mans race car out on the track. Images were tweeted recently by Toyota UK public relations boss Scott Browniee. In a sport that has been dominated by diesel power for at least the last six years, Toyota will enter […]
MINI ALL4 Racing X-raid wins 2012 Rally Dakar
A MINI ALL4 Racing has won the 2012 Rally Dakar with a time of 38 hours, 54 minutes, and 46 seconds. It was driven by Stephane Peterhansel and co-driver Jean-Paul Cottret. After 14 torturous stages, all five MINI ALL4 Racing vehicles in the X-raid team finished in the top ten. […]
Audi R18 TDI V6 wins Race Engine of the Year award
Audi’s 3.7-litre turbo-diesel V6 engine from its Audi R18 TDI V6 Le Mans-winning race car has been awarded ‘Race Engine of the Year’ by Race Engine Technology magazine. The engine powered Audi to victory for its 10th 24 Hours of Le Mans last year. Usually, we don’t report on a […]