Rally Road Racers Releases Tomorrow
“Rally Road Racers” features the voices of John Cleese and J.K. Simmons and tells the story of Zhi, a rookie race car driver, gets the opportunity to compete against the reigning champion of the rally car circuit and in a Speed Racer-esque plotline, Zhi gets help from a former driver-turned-mechanic, Zhi must overcome treacherous terrain, […]
Nick Cassidy Wins 2023 Monaco E-Prix
Nick Cassidy of Envision Racing won the 2023 Monaco E-Prix after a late safety car slowed down the field…
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Red Bull Gives You 2014 F1 Primer
Red Bull may be having its problems in testing but they have enough time to show both hardcore and newbie fans what to expect for the upcoming 2014 Formula One racing season this weekend…
Germans Say Nein! To HIG Nurburgring
The famed Nurburgring race track was apparently all but set to be purchased by Miami-based private equity buyout company HIG Capital last week for a reported price tag no more than $97 million for the racing complex which also includes an amusement park. But not so fast – so to speak – said the Germans, who decided the track should remain a German-owned track and awarded the contract instead to […]
Top Gear – Series 21, Episode 5
Synopsis: A BMW M135i and Volkswagen Golf square off with Jeremy supervising proceedings, Richard takes the Porsche 918 out for a spin at the Abu Dhabi F1 track and Jeremy and James make a bicycle PSA film. Details: The fifth episode in Series 21 begins with Jeremy using the Top Gear test track as center stage for a hot hatch showdown between the venerable Volkswagen Golf and the BMW M135i […]
Keselowski Doubles Down In Vegas – Wins Kobalt 400 Too
Brad Keselowski already won the Boyd Gaming 300 in Las Vegas on Saturday, then went out won the Kobalt 400 on Sunday just for good measure. Keselowski led the race for 53 laps and held off Dale Earnhardt, Jr. to win at the Las Vegas Speedway. Paul Menard came in third. With the win, Keselowski inches closer in the series points standings as Earnhardt, Jr. holds the lead with 133 […]
Ay Carumba! Ogier Wins Rally Mexico
Defending World Rally Championship [WRC] champion Sebastien Ogier rolled up and made enchiladas of the field to easily win the 2014 Rally Mexico. Frenchman Ogier, driving a Volkswagen, won by a large margin – 1:12.5 – over his VW teammate, Jari-Matti Latvala, while Thierry Neuville in a Hyundai held onto third, 4:16 back for his first podium finish of the year. The next race in the World Rally Championship series […]
Keselowski Wins Boyd Gaming 300
Brad Keselowski won the Boyd Gaming 300 after leading 144 of its 200 laps at the Las Vegas Speedway. Keselowski’s Ford held off Kyle Busch’s Toyota to claim the victory – his 28th in the Nationwide racing series. Kyle Larson finished third, followed by Dale Earnhardt, Jr. in fourth and rookie Chase Elliott rounding out the top five.
Ogier Leads After Day Two At Rally Mexico
Defending World Rally Championship [WRC] champion Sebastien Ogier held on to the lead after the second day of the 2014 Rally Mexico. Frenchman Ogier, driving a Volkswagen, had a commanding one minute lead over his VW teammate, Jari-Matti Latvala, while Thierry Neuville in a Hyundai moved into third on the day, 4:37.5 seconds back after then-second-place Swede Mads Ostberg made an error in his pace notes, crashed his Citroen and […]
Ogier Leads After Day One At Rally Mexico
Defending World Rally Championship [WRC] champion Sebastien Ogier led after the first day of the 2014 Rally Mexico. Frenchman Ogier, driving a Volkswagen, had a commanding 26.1-second lead over Swede Mads Ostberg in second place while his VW teammate, Jari-Matti Latvala, finished in third on the day, 42.5 seconds back. Rally Mexico is the second race in the 2014 WRC racing season.
Aaron Paul Reveals His Dream Car – 1982 Gold Toyota Corolla
Aaron Paul has already achieved fame as one of the stars of the acclaimed television series “Breaking Bad” and will be appearing in next week’s feature film adaptation of the racing video game “Need For Speed” and now he has finally unveiled his dream car – the gold 1982 Toyota Corolla from his teenaged youth. Paul says – via People Magazine – that his favorite car often filled up with […]
Tony Stewart Goes Up In Smoke
Tony Stewart and a 1977 Pontiac Firebird TransAm each do their best “Smokey and the Bandit” impressions in a promo for Mobil that will begin as a web series on March 6, 2014…
Nurburgring About To Be Purchased
The famed Nurburgring race track may not be hosting a Formula One race anytime soon but it will have a new owner shortly – and that new owner is expected to be Miami-based private equity buyout company HIG Capital. HIG Capital has reportedly outbid F1 chief Bernie Ecclestone for the track and will pay no more than $97 million for the racing complex which also includes an amusement park. The […]
Azerbaijan And Long Beach in 2016?
Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Better start practicing saying those three words now so that they will more easily roll off your tongue in two years. That will be 2016 and that is the year that Formula One chief Bernie Ecclestone says the racing series will be making a stop in Baku, Azerbaijan. Ecclestone, who recently warded off bribery charges met with Flavio Briatore to bring […]
Top Gear – Series 21, Episode 4
Synopsis: This time it is a trio of new Caterhams and a six-wheel Mercedes G-Wagon that are put on the testing block by the boys – Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond – but it’s May who takes the Caterhams and Hammond who takes the six-wheeler for their respective spins. Details: The fourth episode in Series 21 doesn’t take long to kick into “top gear” with a feature on […]
Grand Prix Of Long Beach in 2016?
The IndyCar contract with the city of Long Beach expires next year and Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone has already expressed an interest in returning to the southern California city for a race on the 2016 schedule if the city decides to open up the bidding for the contract. Ecclestone sent a letter to Long Beach officials last year expressing the interest but it may all be a moot point […]
Lewis Hamilton Fastest On Final Day In Bahrain
The fourth and final day of the second testing session at the Sakhir track in Bahrain is in the books and Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton was fastest on the track with a 1:33.27, slightly slower than the time from Williams’ Felipe Massa [1:33.26] with Massa’s being the fastest of the year so far in the testing sessions. Meanwhile, the defending champion Red Bull team briefly emerged from yesterday’s pit of despair […]
Felipe Massa Fastest On Day Three In Bahrain
The third day of the second testing session at the Sakhir track in Bahrain was completed and Williams’ Felipe Massa finally broke the chokehold Force India’s Sergio Perez had on the session for the last two days. Massa not only recorded the fastest time of the day but also of the session with a 1:33.26. Meanwhile, the defending champion Red Bull team appeared to be progressing yesterday but then fell […]