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Aston Martin Racing and Gulf Oil Extend Deal Until 2012
Aston Martin Racing and Gulf Oil Extend Deal Until 2012

17 Mar 2011, 08:58 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Aston Martin Racing (AMR) recently unveiled the new LMP1 race car, the AMR-One, which will compete at Le Mans and various other endurance events throughout the upcoming season. However, even before...

 
One-off Prototype Deep Sanderson 301 Up for Grabs
One-off Prototype Deep Sanderson 301 Up for Grabs

17 Mar 2011, 06:31 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Silverstone Auctions is preparing a special sale for July 23, during the Silverstone Classic race weekend, with the event being headlined by a one-off prototype 1960s race car. The Prototype Deep...

 
Salon Prive to Offer Night Experience
Salon Prive to Offer Night Experience

17 Mar 2011, 06:26 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This year’s Salon Prive promises to offer a special night experience, as it will keep its gates open until 11 pm on Friday, June 24, with the event being the UK’s first late-night motor ...

 
Test a Chrysler Group Car, You Could Win One!
Test a Chrysler Group Car, You Could Win One!

16 Mar 2011, 13:55 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Chrysler Group is debuting a new marketing campaign today, introducing the “Premiere Event”, which allows select Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge and Ram Truck owners and dealership customers t...

 
Rally-Prepared Ferrari to Shine at Shannons Auction
Rally-Prepared Ferrari to Shine at Shannons Auction

16 Mar 2011, 13:10 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Shannons today announced that its Autumn Auction, which will be held in Sidney on May 2, will be headlined by a tarmac rally-prepared Ferrari Dino, believed to have been the first 246GT imported in...

 
Jason Plato and Chevrolet Cruze to Defend BTCC Title in 2011
Jason Plato and Chevrolet Cruze to Defend BTCC Title in 2011

16 Mar 2011, 09:58 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The British Touring Car Championship season opener is less than three weeks away, and Chevrolet have already started rubbing their hands and making plans of defending their title. The Silverline Che...

 
Tesla Launches Oz Goes Electric Tour in Australia
Tesla Launches Oz Goes Electric Tour in Australia

16 Mar 2011, 08:21 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / In an attempt to get potential Aussie customers acquainted with the Tesla Roadster, the Silicon Valley-based EV manufacturer announced the start of its Oz Goes Electric Tour, which will see the vehi...

 
Audi Takes Control of Sebring Testing in Day 2
Audi Takes Control of Sebring Testing in Day 2

16 Mar 2011, 07:39 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Audi ended its pre-season testing at Sebring on top of the timing reports, although the best time recorded by the #1 Audi of Timo Bernhard, Romain Dumas and Mike Rockenfeller was still more than hal...

 
Motorexpo to Explode This Year
Motorexpo to Explode This Year

15 Mar 2011, 16:07 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Motorexpo, Britain’s biggest free-entrance motoring event, is promising to offer an extended experience this summer. The 2011 edition of the event will be bigger that the previous ones, as a r...

 
Kia Scoops Up Two red dot Awards
Kia Scoops Up Two red dot Awards

15 Mar 2011, 12:14 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Cars manufactured by Kia Motors got top marks in two categories at this year’s red dot product design competition in Germany. A competent jury panel, which comprised international experts, bes...

 
2011 Lotus Cup USA Debuts at Willow Springs
2011 Lotus Cup USA Debuts at Willow Springs

14 Mar 2011, 16:59 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Lotus Cup USA kicked off its 2011 season at Willow Springs Raceway in Rosamond, California. With the background provided by the beautiful California weather, the Lotus Cup USA enjoyed exciting racin...

 
BTCC Preparing to Start Its Engines
BTCC Preparing to Start Its Engines

14 Mar 2011, 15:15 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Less than three weeks separate us from an explosion of motorsport that will take place in the UK. We are talking about the British Touring Car Championship season opener, which will be held at the B...

 
BMW and MINI Preparing Massive Attack for Goodwood Motorsport Press Day
BMW and MINI Preparing Massive Attack for Goodwood Motorsport Press Day

14 Mar 2011, 14:57 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Whenever the “Goodwood” name is mentioned, it becomes clear that multiple “creme de la creme” automotive creations will follow. We’re here to support the aforementioned...

 
Hyundai iLoad Coming to Commercial Vehicle Show
Hyundai iLoad Coming to Commercial Vehicle Show

14 Mar 2011, 10:22 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Hyundai will be attending this year’s attend Commercial Vehicle Show at the NEC for the first time in order to display the iLoad Panel and Crew van. The model is now available with a Euro 5 en...

 
Steve McQueen's Le Mans Porsche 911S to Be Auctioned
Steve McQueen's Le Mans Porsche 911S to Be Auctioned

14 Mar 2011, 09:49 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / There's nothing like pairing an A-list Hollywood actor with an extraordinary car and feature them both in one memorable film for the movie industry... On the other hand, auction houses will get...

 
Skoda Team Appearing at International Czech Republic Rally
Skoda Team Appearing at International Czech Republic Rally

14 Mar 2011, 07:44 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Skoda Motorsport, the company’s factory team, has announced it will appear at selected events of the International Czech Republic Rally Championship this year. The team will be represented by ...

 
Mercedes Benz Celebrated 125th Anniversary at Amelia Island
Mercedes Benz Celebrated 125th Anniversary at Amelia Island

14 Mar 2011, 07:15 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The recent Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance event that took place the past weekend greeted attendees with a prominent display of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, as the brand has celebrated the 125th a...

 
LMP1 HPD Gets First Test in Sebring
LMP1 HPD Gets First Test in Sebring

13 Mar 2011, 14:52 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / After unveiling the first pictures of its newly-developed LMP1 version of the HPD ARX-01e earlier this week, the Highcroft team moved quickly to giving its racer some track time ahead of next week&r...

 
First Goodwood Breakfast Club of the Year Was Less Taxing
First Goodwood Breakfast Club of the Year Was Less Taxing

12 Mar 2011, 17:13 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The first of this year’s total of seven Goodwood Breakfast Club meetings saw a wide selection of (mostly pre-1973) tax-exempt vehicles gathered at the legendary Goodwood Motor Circuit for the ...

 
SAE Ride and Drive to Offer 14 Vehicle Models
SAE Ride and Drive to Offer 14 Vehicle Models

12 Mar 2011, 17:15 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Attendants to this year’s SAE World Congress Ride and Drive event will be given an opportunity to test drive 14 different models including the latest electric vehicles by GM and Nissan when th...