Nissan GT-R Drag Racing Compilation
A compilation of the AMS Alpha-fitted Nissan GT-R drag racing in 2014…
A compilation of the AMS Alpha-fitted Nissan GT-R drag racing in 2014…
Sauber has named Raffaele Marciello as a reserve driver for the 2015 Formula One racing season. The 20-year-old Marciello, a graduate of the Ferrari Driver Academy program, won the Formula 3 European Championship in 2013 and finished eighth in the GP2 season this year [and will race in GP2 again in 2015 along with his […]
Shelby will be turning 50 in 2015 – well, not exactly – more like, the year that Shelby introduced the 427 engine into the Cobra will be turning 50 next year. In honor of the 50th year away from the year that they introduced the 427 engine into their cars, Shelby will produce 50 new […]
In somewhat of a surprise – that it took this long – the seemingly contractually obligated addition of the Korean Grand Prix to the 2015 Formula One race schedule was officially removed. The Korean Grand Prix had been previously held from 2010-13 but financial wrangling and disagreements between the organizers and F1 chief, Bernie Ecclestone, […]
2014 has not been a good year for former Caterham team owner, Tony Fernandes. First, his Formula One team faltered, then was sold off and now his airline – AirAsia – has suffered a disaster after bodies, debris and wreckage were officially found from the previously missing AirAsia Flight 8501 that presumably crashed last week […]
Eight kilometers worth of the Mazda Turnpike in Japan was recently opened to a slew of racers – a BMW Z4, Ford GT-40, Nissan GT-R and Subaru WRX STi amongst them – for a shot at the hillclimb…
A 1956 Corvette built exclusively for racing is being auctioned next month. The 1956 Sebring SR-2 Corvette was built by General Motors specifically foe racing [although it was not the first Corvette to actually be used in a race]. This particular Corvette has a 331 [5.4-liter] V8 and is one of three built and raced […]
Matthew McConaughey has been engaged in an advertising campaign touting Lincoln’s MKZ line and there has emerged another commercial for the hybrid version where McConaughey reminds everyone that tree huggin’ is not what it’s about…
Marussia’s failure as a Formula One racing team has cost its racing partners, Ferrari and McLaren, a combined total of nearly $37 million with its folding as a team this year. Ferrari, who supplied engines to the team, was on the hook for nearly $26 million while McLaren, who had a technical partnership arrangement, was […]
College football players from Georgia and Louisville – teams scheduled to play each other in the Belk Bowl on Tuesday – got a sampling of the Richard Petty Driving experience at the Charlotte Motor Speedway…
Assuming you could access Sony’s PlayStation network [due to unscrupulous hackers], racing game Gran Turismo 6 has revealed their newest member of their Vision Series cars – a Mazda LM55…
A tutorial via Red Bull on Racing Pro-4 trucks in dirt and snow…
Formula One drama can make the plot twists and turns of your standard, garden variety soap opera seem easy to comprehend, so Red Bull has taken it upon themselves to provide a history of Formula One in animated comic book-style form…
Richard “The King” Petty is, unquestionably, one of NASCAR’s most storied racing legends and because he has royal status in the sport, it makes it all the more exciting when bits of his royal entourage are put on display. In this case, it will be his iconic 1970 Plymouth Superbird and one of his 1957 […]
A Lamborghini Gallardo LP570 SuperLeggera Twin Turbo makes a few runs down a runway drag strip in southern California…
Ford is prepping a new GT racing car that it will enter into races for the 2016 season. As they have done in the past, Ford has built two versions of the car – one for racing and one for consumers – but only the consumer version is expected to be on display when Ford […]
Bryan Herta Autosport aligned itself with Integrity Energee [an energy drink] as its major sponsor for the 2014 IndyCar racing season but failed to receive the promised amount of sponsorship money [namely, $2 million] – instead, only receiving $470,000. This lack of sufficient financing hampered his racing season and Herta has now filed a lawsuit […]
The Haas Formula One racing team, which will be making its debut in 2016, has purchased the former F1 headquarters of the now-defunct Marussia team. Although the team has a design facility in North Carolina, the headquarters, located in Banbury, England, is expected to be the Haas team headquarters when they make their entry into […]
Porsche has issued a recall for 205 of the 918 Spyder hybrid supercars it has manufactured, claiming a vague “defective chassis parts” as the reasoning. A press release says the action is a precautionary measure. The issue was discovered during in-house testing and not due to customer complaints and will take two days to fix. […]
Ferrari chairman Sergio Marchionne is providing the early betting line for Ferrari in the 2015 Formula One racing season, announcing that he would consider two wins from his world champion driver lineup consisting of Sebastian Vettel and Kimi Raikkonen to be a success in 2015. Double that total and Marchionne expects to the team to […]