Red Bull Racing, Peugeot, and, more importantly, Sebastien Loeb have broken the Pikes Peak world record during today’s international event in Colorado.
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Audi R18 e-tron wins 2013 Le Mans 24 Hour, again
Audi has done it again, winning the prestigious Le Mans 24 Hours endurance race in France. This is Audi’s second win in a row for the LMP1 class, and the company’s 12th win in Le Mans history. The winning R18 was piloted by Loic Duval, Tom Kristensen and Allan McNish, […]
Video: Revo Volkswagen T5 breaks Nurburgring van lap record
Volkswagen tuner Revo has broken the Nurburgring van lap record by completing a lap of the famous circuit in a very respectable 9:57.36. The record took on the complete north loop circuit, as opposed to the ‘Bridge to Gantry’ section which is often timed. The previous record for a commercial […]
Last ever Volvo C30 claimed in competition giveaway
You might remember the competition Volvo set up in the UK earlier this month, which involved a ‘treasure hunt’ to find the final C30 ever produced. The company has just announced the car has be ‘found’, with a couple using clues to track down its Clacton-on-Sea location. To claim the […]
Aston Martin Vanquish Volante unveiled
The 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish Volante has been unveiled, showcasing the sexy and elegant body from the recently launched Vanquish, with an open-top roof. The new model is actually the first drop-top Vanquish made. Featuring the same 5.9-litre V12 engine as seen in the Vanquish, the Volante produces 421kW of […]
Volvo S60 V8 Supercar joining series from 2014 season
In a surprise move, Volvo Cars Australia has announced it will join Australia’s most popular motorsport series, the V8 Supercars, from the 2014 season. The team, called Volvo Polestar Racing, will be a joint project between Volvo, Polestar, and Garry Rogers Motorsport. Following the introduction of Nissan and Mercedes-Benz entrants this […]
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Electric Drive breaks Nurburgring record
The fully electric Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Electric Drive has just broken the Nurburgring electric vehicle (EV) production car lap record, posting a time of 7:56.234. This sort of time puts it on par with a Ferrari 430 and just behind a 997 Porsche 911 Turbo. As you probably know, the […]
Porsche 911 parade a complete sell out, record imminent
Porsche has called for all 911 owners to take part in a mega parade which will take place at the Silverstone Classic in the UK later in July. The parade is being organised to help celebrate the 911’s 50th anniversary, and to break the world record for a 911 parade. […]