Those who remember Le Mans racing in the 1970s will remember the iconic and simply legendary Porsche 936 race cars that dominated multiple seasons. To help celebrate the company’s return to Le Mans racing Porsche is releasing special tribute videos called Le Mans Legends.
Gazoo Toyota 86 concepts heading to Tokyo Auto Salon (video)
Gazoo Racing, an official Toyota motorsport partner, is planning to unveil unique concept at the 2014 Tokyo Auto Salon later this month, likely based on the Toyota 86. So far the renowned Toyota tuner has only released this teaser image. Judging by the contour of the roofline, the concept will […]
‘Go Like Hell’ movie to star Brad Pitt?
It’s no secret a new motorsport-based movie will hit the big screen in a couple of years, called Go Like Hell: Ford, Ferrari and Their Battle for Speed and Glory at Le Mans. It’s being based on the book of the same name. We already know Tom Cruise will be one […]
BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe to debut at Geneva show
Following in the footsteps of the BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe, BMW is set to unveil the new 4 Series Gran Coupe at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show in March. The car will be a four-door coupe version of the 4 Series. With the 4 Series being the two-door version […]
‘GMKILR’ Ford FG Falcon XR6 Turbo runs 8.75 seconds
A Ford FG Falcon XR6 Turbo going by the nickname ‘GMKILR’, built by Dyno-Mite, has just ran an incredible 8.75-second run down the quarter-mile. It uses a de-stroked 4.0-litre (3.7) six-cylinder pressurised by a huge Garrett GT55 turbocharger. It also runs on methanol, uses a two-speed powerglide transmission, and a […]
Skoda Octavia ‘CC’ four-door coupe confirmed
A four-door coupe version of the new Skoda Octavia has been confirmed by the company’s boss, based on the same platform that underpins the Volkswagen Passat and its CC variant. Skoda usually offers the market an alternative to almost every Volkswagen product, sharing the same foundations and some technologies. We […]
Audi A3 sedan on sale in Australia from $39,800
Audi Australia will launch the all-new Audi A3 sedan in January. It will be offered in four different variants, with turbo-diesel and turbo-petrol, as well as front- and four-wheel drive forms. This is the first-ever A3 sedan Audi has produced. Kicking off the range will be the A3 1.4 TFSI […]
Schumacher suffering “severe head injury” after skiing accident
Seven-time Formula One World Champion Michael Schumacher is in a life-threatening condition after suffering severe head injuries during a skiing accident in France. Official details will be released at a press conference scheduled for Monday, however, the university hospital in Grenoble, where he is being treated, released a statement, saying, […]