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Andy Priaulx Commits to Full Le Mans Campaign with BMW
Andy Priaulx Commits to Full Le Mans Campaign with BMW

24 Jan 2011, 15:24 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / BMW's retirement from the FIA World Touring Car Championship was announced for some time, along with the fact that 3-time world champion Andy Priaulx will also leave the series in order to comm...

 
Jaguar E-Type Celebrates 50th Anniversary at Silverstone Classic
Jaguar E-Type Celebrates 50th Anniversary at Silverstone Classic

24 Jan 2011, 14:29 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Launched in 1961, the Jaguar E-Type will be celebrating its 50th birthday at this year’s Silverstone Classic (July 22-24) with a host of special races and displays. Jaguar owners clubs in the ...

 
Audi Confirms Le Mans Lineup for New R18
Audi Confirms Le Mans Lineup for New R18

24 Jan 2011, 10:51 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / An old saying goes somewhat like this: If it works, why change it? And this must have surely been on the mind of Audi's Motorsport boss Wolfgang Ullrich, who confirmed earlier today that all 9 ...

 
Dumas, Bernhard to Race Porsche 911 GT3 in National Rallies
Dumas, Bernhard to Race Porsche 911 GT3 in National Rallies

24 Jan 2011, 10:28 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Two of the most successful drivers in the recent history of sportscar endurance racing, Timo Bernhard (Germany) and Romain Dumas (France) are set to embark on personal journeys into the world of ral...

 
2011 Goodwood Breakfast Club Calendar and Themes Announced
2011 Goodwood Breakfast Club Calendar and Themes Announced

23 Jan 2011, 16:54 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Opened for the first time five years ago, the Goodwood Breakfast Club is back for 2011, offering a range of popular themes that cater for all enthusiasts and vehicle types. These will culminate...

 
Custom Crystal Red Catamaran Up for Grabs with Matching Corvette
Custom Crystal Red Catamaran Up for Grabs with Matching Corvette

21 Jan 2011, 11:34 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Celebrating their 40th anniversary this month at their events in Scottsdale, Barrett-Jackson have prepared a special treat for bidders. Specifically, a custom 2010 Marine Tech. Catamaran 44’ p...

 
Mercedes Anniversary Year Campaign Announced
Mercedes Anniversary Year Campaign Announced

20 Jan 2011, 15:46 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Announced ever since the end of last year, Mercedes Benz's anniversary celebrations are about to kick off in Germany and worldwide. As you remember, the Germans are celebrating this year the 12...

 
Mercedes-Benz Celebrates 55 Years of Open-top Driving
Mercedes-Benz Celebrates 55 Years of Open-top Driving

20 Jan 2011, 11:24 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The new Mercedes-Benz SLK, for which the carmaker is accepting orders from January 17, 2011, not only continues the story of the show car from 1994, but its roots extend even further, to the 190 SL ...

 
Six Millionth Car Rolls Off the Nissan UK Production Line
Six Millionth Car Rolls Off the Nissan UK Production Line

20 Jan 2011, 10:18 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Now in its 25th year of production, Nissan’s Sunderland Plant has just passed the six million cars manufacturing milestone. The landmark car was a Force Red Nissan Juke, which passed its last...

 
Jackie Kennedy Tribute Cadillac Up for Grabs
Jackie Kennedy Tribute Cadillac Up for Grabs

19 Jan 2011, 16:01 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Bonhams announced today further highlights of its first sale at the Grand Palais, Paris on February 5, 2011, revealing that a one-off 1961 Cadillac ‘Jacqueline’ coupe, which was created ...

 
Captain America Vehicles Go Under the Hammer
Captain America Vehicles Go Under the Hammer

19 Jan 2011, 11:24 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / A collection of more than 50 vehicles from the set of the forthcoming Marvel Studios movie, Captain America – ‘The First Avenger’, is to be auctioned at Historics at Brooklands on ...

 
Enter the Coppa Milano-Sanremo
Enter the Coppa Milano-Sanremo

19 Jan 2011, 08:43 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Coppa Milano-Sanremo, one of the most sought after historic races in Italy, is now open to all those planning to take their race and vintage cars through the streets of Milan, Sanremo and everyt...

 
LSX454R Crate Engine to Be Auctioned
LSX454R Crate Engine to Be Auctioned

18 Jan 2011, 15:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As a gift for all those tech heads who like to get their hands dirty, but also as a means to support the American Heart Association, American manufacturer GM announced today it had decided to auctio...

 
Mitsubishi Announces 2011 Geneva Auto Show Line-up
Mitsubishi Announces 2011 Geneva Auto Show Line-up

18 Jan 2011, 11:36 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / With this year’s Geneva Auto Show less than two months away, every major automaker is getting ready to bring its best to the event. So is the case with Japanese manufacturer Mitsubishi, who ha...

 
James Thompson to Race for Polestar
James Thompson to Race for Polestar

18 Jan 2011, 09:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The 2011 racing season promises to be one to remember for Swedish manufacturer Volvo and its motorsport partner Polestar Racing, after the two announce they managed to get two-time British and Europ...

 
Toyota Goodies for the Tokyo Auto Salon
Toyota Goodies for the Tokyo Auto Salon

18 Jan 2011, 07:02 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The excitement caused last weekend by the Tokyo Auto Salon, the premiere after market and tuning show in Japan, is slowly beginning to fade away, but this doesn't mean there aren't still s...

 
EV Cup UK Race Dates Announced
EV Cup UK Race Dates Announced

18 Jan 2011, 06:53 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / There is little time left before the start of a racing series that is hoped to change the way people look at EVs and their performances. The EV Cup, as it is called, will kick off this summer, promi...

 
Mercedes SLS AMG GT3 Claims Third Place at Dubai 24 Hours
Mercedes SLS AMG GT3 Claims Third Place at Dubai 24 Hours

17 Jan 2011, 16:23 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / After a successful 2010, the SLS AMG GT3 continues to wow the crowds in 2011, with the gullwing claiming third place at its first attempt in the 24-hour Dubai race the past weekend. Completing a tot...

 
Philadelphia Auto Show Ready to Rumble
Philadelphia Auto Show Ready to Rumble

17 Jan 2011, 14:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In the wake of the North American International Auto Show, the American automotive industry, with both the domestic and the foreign manufacturers, is getting ready for the busy year ahead. Two weeks...

 
NAIAS Charity Preview Raises $2.6 Million
NAIAS Charity Preview Raises $2.6 Million

16 Jan 2011, 07:18 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The 2011 North American International Auto Show has brought new creations to the world, but the event serves multiple purposes, not just the obvious ones. For example, it also included the Charity P...