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
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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.
Wheelsandmore produces Lamborghini Huracan ‘LP850-4’
The Lamborghini Huracan has only been on sale for a very short time yet tuning company Wheelsandmore has already come up with an enhancement program. Introducing the Huracan LP850-4 Lucifero. Let’s get the important thing out of the way first. That ‘850’ in the name does refer to 850hp. Wheelsandmore has […]
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 […]
DMC Ferrari 458 ‘Monte Carlo Carbon Edition’ announced
If you’re finding your Ferrari 458 isn’t standing out enough and isn’t attracting the amount of attention you’re after, DMC could have just the thing. This is the firm’s latest styling program, and unless you’re driving past a crowd of blind people, it is sure to turn a lot of […]