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2017 McLaren 570S Sprint Breaks Cover Ahead of 2016 Goodwood FoS Debut
2017 McLaren 570S Sprint Breaks Cover Ahead of 2016 Goodwood FoS Debut

22 Jun 2016, 14:07 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Gentlemen racers that don't care too much about racing series now have a new toy to play with in the form of the £148,000 McLaren 570S Sprint

 
Ferrari Eyes Le Mans LMP1 Entry, Starts Rumor About it
Ferrari Eyes Le Mans LMP1 Entry, Starts Rumor About it

21 Jun 2016, 09:29 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The 2016 Le Mans 24 Hours saw Ford step all over Ferrari in the GTE Pro class, a defeat that was probably almost as bitter as the one from 50 years ago

 
Toyota's Sad Le Mans Mechanical Failure Could Be Caused By Broken Turbo
Toyota's Sad Le Mans Mechanical Failure Could Be Caused By Broken Turbo

20 Jun 2016, 11:18 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The #5 Toyota TS050 Hybrid was extremely close to winning this year's Le Mans 24-Hour race. It heartbreakingly failed from a technical problem

 
Porsche Grabs Its 18th Le Mans Win after Toyota Loses Power On Penultimate Lap
Porsche Grabs Its 18th Le Mans Win after Toyota Loses Power On Penultimate Lap

19 Jun 2016, 15:43 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This year's edition of the Le Mans 24h race was as drama-filled as possible and we're here to give you the summary of thr fierce battles

 
Porsche Will Race At 24 Hours Of Le Mans From P1 On The Starting Grid
Porsche Will Race At 24 Hours Of Le Mans From P1 On The Starting Grid

17 Jun 2016, 11:38 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Qualifications for this year's 24-hour race at Le Mans have concluded. Porsche has earned the top spot on the starting grid for the prime class, LMP1

 
Where Eagles Roam, Blake Fuller and His Tesla Model S P90D Gun for a Record
Where Eagles Roam, Blake Fuller and His Tesla Model S P90D Gun for a Record

14 Jun 2016, 14:44 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Where Eagles Fear to Tread, Blake Fuller and His Tesla Model S Gun for a Record Some say that conquering the unknown is the thing that enabled the human race t

 
Heineken Enters Formula 1 as Global Partner of the King Motorsport
Heineken Enters Formula 1 as Global Partner of the King Motorsport

10 Jun 2016, 12:26 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Dutch brewing company Heineken signed a £150 million five-year partnership with Formula 1 Management, saving Monza in the process

 
UPDATE: Mark Higgins Sets New Isle of Man TT Record
UPDATE: Mark Higgins Sets New Isle of Man TT Record

7 Jun 2016, 07:28 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / He did again, ladies and gentlemen, this time more than 14 seconds quicker compared to the record lap Mark Higgins set on Saturday

 
Mark Higgins Demolishes Isle of Man TT Record With 2016 Subaru WRX STI
Mark Higgins Demolishes Isle of Man TT Record With 2016 Subaru WRX STI

5 Jun 2016, 11:55 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Subaru prides itself on a new record-breaking lap of the Snaefell Mountain Course, coming courtesy of rally driver Mark Higgins

 
McLaren Celebrates 50 Years in Formula 1 With Bespoke 570S Coupe
McLaren Celebrates 50 Years in Formula 1 With Bespoke 570S Coupe

2 Jun 2016, 14:52 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Five decades after McLaren entered Formula 1 as a team, the British outfit celebrates the seminal moment with a one-off 570S Coupe

 
Heavy Rain Made Nurburgring 24H Race Drivers Look like Drunken Moths
Heavy Rain Made Nurburgring 24H Race Drivers Look like Drunken Moths

31 May 2016, 12:55 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / When you schedule a race at the end of May somewhere in central Europe, you may consider some rain, but snow and hail are normally out of the question

 
Monster Three-Car Crash in FIA Formula 3 Ends the Race Prematurely
Monster Three-Car Crash in FIA Formula 3 Ends the Race Prematurely

23 May 2016, 15:54 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / In yet another proof of how modern technology and safety features in racing cars save lives, a horrendous crash in Formula 3 had sort of a happy ending

 
Blake Fuller Gunning for Pikes Peak Hill Climb Record in a Tesla Model S
Blake Fuller Gunning for Pikes Peak Hill Climb Record in a Tesla Model S

19 May 2016, 14:20 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Blake Fuller will try to race for the Electric Production class record at this year's edition of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb in a Tesla Model S

 
John Force Racing 2016 Camaro SS Funny Car Is Ready to Race
John Force Racing 2016 Camaro SS Funny Car Is Ready to Race

17 May 2016, 16:29 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Introducing the 2016 Camaro SS Funny Car, the beast 16-time NHRA champion John Force will be driving this weekend in the NHRA Kansas Nationals

 
Max Verstappen Is the Youngest Driver to Win a Formula 1 Grand Prix
Max Verstappen Is the Youngest Driver to Win a Formula 1 Grand Prix

16 May 2016, 07:58 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Congratulations to Max Verstappen, the young Dutch driver who won his first Formula 1 race at the age of 18 years and 228 days

 
Heineken to Sign Five-Year Sponsorship with Formula 1
Heineken to Sign Five-Year Sponsorship with Formula 1

11 May 2016, 16:03 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / One of the biggest brewing companies in the world has reportedly signed a five-year sponsorship contract with the king motorsport

 
Rubens Barrichello Doesn’t Recall Being the Pallbearer at Ayrton Senna's Funeral
Rubens Barrichello Doesn’t Recall Being the Pallbearer at Ayrton Senna's Funeral

2 May 2016, 06:18 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Despite the fact that Rubens Barrichello remembers he attended the funeral of Ayrton Senna, he has no memory of being one of the pallbearers

 
The McLaren MP4/1 Is What Formula 1 Dreams Are Made Of
The McLaren MP4/1 Is What Formula 1 Dreams Are Made Of

1 May 2016, 06:03 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Ladies and gentlemen, meet the awe-inspiring McLaren MP4/1, the first Formula 1 car to use carbon fiber for its monocoque

 
Hear the 2017 Volkswagen Polo R WRC Sing the Song of Its People
Hear the 2017 Volkswagen Polo R WRC Sing the Song of Its People

29 Apr 2016, 13:29 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / For the 2017 WRC season, the cars will get lighter, more aerodynamic, and more powerful. Case in point: the 2017 Volkswagen Polo R WRC

 
Rally-Bred Ford RS200 for Sale in the United Kingdom
Rally-Bred Ford RS200 for Sale in the United Kingdom

28 Apr 2016, 10:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Group B had its ups and downs, but the Ford RS200 is one of its highlights. Thank God for homologation specials, otherwise we wouldn't have had such machines