You may notice a difference in Roush Fenway Racing driver Ryan Newman’s livery at the February 21 NASCAR Daytona Road Course race as the white paint scheme with grey Castrol badge and muted partner colors has been designed to celebrate his team’s latest achievement. This achievement comes both and off-track because it has just received […]
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Red Bull Racing has formed their own powertrain division in order to take on and run the Honda-developed F1 power unit for 2022 and beyond. In October 2020 Honda announced that they would be leaving the sport, citing a refocusing on their sustainability commitment. The decision, which sent shockwaves throughout the sport, left Red Bull […]
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Some Lamborghinis are cooler than others, and this Diablo SV-R definitely goes to the sub-zero section of the Raging Bull’s back catalog. The Diablo SV-R is the first Lamborghini race car straight from the Sant’Agata Bolognese factory, with the carmaker building just 31 examples to compete in their Supertrophy series. Based on the Diablo SV, […]
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Sir Lewis Hamilton has finally put pen to paper, ending months of speculation surrounding his future and effectively finalizing the 2021 Formula One grid. The deal means that Mercedes-AMG will retain its successful driver pairing of Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas, as they chase an eighth consecutive constructor’s championship. It will also give Hamilton his best […]
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Even if you’re not an avid follower of Formula One, you’ll have likely seen or heard about the horrific crash at last year’s Bahrain Grand Prix. Romain Grosjean, driving for the Haas F1 Team, hit the barriers head-on at 138 mph (221 km/h), ripping the car in two and triggering a fireball not seen in […]
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The Rebelle Rally has been going on since 2016 and for 2020, it got its first EV. Rivian decided to take on another ridiculous off-road adventure with journalist Emme Hall at the wheel, and Rebecca Donaghe navigating. The team took on some of the finest navigators and drivers around for the challenge and finished sixth, […]
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A study of more than 800 video games and ten thousand achievements, including high scores, completion times and fastest laps, has found that Finland produces the best virtual drivers. The analysis was taken on by Pentagon Motor Group, a dealer group from the UK, who studied data from speedrun.com, a website that provides leaderboards and […]
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The disc brake is a key example of trickle-down technology in the automotive industry. One that starts at the highest forms of motorsports, and eventually makes its way down to the masses. In the case of disc brakes, it completely revolutionized the way we view cars and driving. OUTRUN seems to think so too, as […]
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There’s a famous poster that shows the final running order for the 1983 24 Hours of Le Mans: there is a Porsche in every position from 1st to 10th except ninth. Is it any wonder that we still talk about the 956/962 today? A new video from ISSIMI’s BTS with DTS tracks the history of […]
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A BMW M5 with 1,000 HP? Well, while it sounds over-the-top, it’s certainly doable, as this particular example demonstrates. But what does all that power get you? Well, a pretty strong result against some of the fastest-accelerating race cars around, as CarWow’s latest drag race video proves. Rallycross tracks are short and alternate between gravel […]
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