There have been more than a few surprises and standouts at 2011 Pebble Beach week this year, with Edsel Bryant Ford’s 1934 Model 40 Special Speedster certainly being one of them. Its stunning looks are thanks to a very long concurs restoration. While normally we don’t publish the actual press […]
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Video: David Coulthard in Red Bull F1 car doing max doughies in the dirt
Ever wanted to take an F1 car rallying? Perhaps not, but it hasn’t stopped David Coulthard taking a Red Bull F1 car onto an unfinished Circuit of the Americas dirt track to give it a go. The new Circuit of the Americas circuit will be home to the US Grand […]
Video: Ford Focus Supra 2JZ conversion doing RWD powerslides
Ever wanted to do giant powerslides in a Ford Focus around a race track? You’re not alone, so did this guy in Norway. To make it happen he came up with a rear-wheel drive Supra-powered 2JZ Ford Focus. You only need to see the video below to see what kind […]
Aston Martin V12 GT3 race car revealed
Aston Martin has revealed the stunning Aston Martin V12 GT3 race car. If any track car were going to get you frothing at the mouth, this would surely be one of them? The Aston Martin V12 GT3 is the successor to the DBRS9 race car and features a revised version […]
999 Motorsports Supersport track car
An interesting new track car has been released by Thailand’s 999 Motorsports, called the 999 Motorsports Supersport. The Supersport features a lightweight body and a 224kW engine. The 999 Motorsport Supersport looks a bit strange upon first impressions, with plenty of chunky body panels drawing most of the design’s attention. […]
Toyota EV sportscar to attempt Nurburgring EV lap record
Toyota Motorsport GmbH will be attempting to break the Nurburgring electric vehicle (EV) world record on August 29, using a specially made two-seat lightweight sportscar. The current EV Nurburgring lap record belongs to a Peugeot EX1 Concept EV that has recorded a time of 9:1.338. Toyota will attempt the record […]
Video: Chris Harris laps the Nurburgring in a Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG
Renowned motoring journalist and race car driver Chris Harris has recently posted up a video of himself doing a flying lap of the Nurburgring in a Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG ‘Gullwing’ supercar. For those who are unaware, the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Gullwing was made to pay homage to the original Mercedes-Benz […]
Video: ‘Monster’ Tajima’s 2011 Pikes Peak Hill Climb run – awesome HD edit
GoPro camera company has released a final edit HD video of Nobuhiro ‘Monster’ Tajima’s 2011 Pikes Peak Hill Climb world record run. Images were taken from up to 10 different GoPro cameras mounted on and in Monster’s Suzuki Sport Pikes Peak race car. Earlier in the year, we showed you […]