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When Ford Told Ferrari to Shove it Using a Race Car
When Ford Told Ferrari to Shove it Using a Race Car

14 Sep 2015, 18:28 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The story of how Henry Ford II's failure to take over Ferrari led to the Ford GT40 becoming a Le Mans legend in the 1960s

 
Volkswagen's F1 Bet to Be Placed on Red Bull Team, a Deal is Reportedly Close to Be Finalised
Volkswagen's F1 Bet to Be Placed on Red Bull Team, a Deal is Reportedly Close to Be Finalised

18 Sep 2015, 19:34 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Volkswagen is set to enter the Formula 1 scene alongside Red Bull Racing. If this rumor turns out to be true, then expect the tables to be turned

 
1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing Hammered During Hillclimb Is Sweet Madness <span>· Video</span>
1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing Hammered During Hillclimb Is Sweet Madness · Video

17 Sep 2015, 11:06 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / When a machine worth over $1.5 million goes all out in the Swiss Alps, we can’t help but enjoy every second of the action

 
$23M Ferrari Breadvan Crashes But Keeps Racing, $7.5M Cobra Hits Barrier at Goodwood
$23M Ferrari Breadvan Crashes But Keeps Racing, $7.5M Cobra Hits Barrier at Goodwood

13 Sep 2015, 12:28 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Forget everything you knew about bank account-blowing supercar racing and crashing. These retro machines bring the action to a while new level

 
$7.25M Shelby Daytona Cobra Daytona Races Ford GT40 on Spa, Not For Ferrari Fans
$7.25M Shelby Daytona Cobra Daytona Races Ford GT40 on Spa, Not For Ferrari Fans

9 Sep 2015, 18:13 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This pair of Shelbys was the one that put a serious dent in Ferrari's racing armour back in the 60s, so seeing them battling on the track is epic

 
Google VP's Wife Drives Her Ferrari FXX K Racecar on Wet Spa, Because Race Wife
Google VP's Wife Drives Her Ferrari FXX K Racecar on Wet Spa, Because Race Wife

2 Sep 2015, 23:33 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We've talked about Ms. Because Race Wife last week and now it's time to see her in action behind the wheel of her new Ferrari FXX K racecar

 
Google VP Benjamin Sloss Treynor Gets Ferrari FXX K for His Wife, Races Her in His 599XX
Google VP Benjamin Sloss Treynor Gets Ferrari FXX K for His Wife, Races Her in His 599XX

27 Aug 2015, 11:10 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Google VP Benjamin Sloss Treynor is known for his love of cars, as well as for being a loving husband. But what happens when the two mix?

 
Italy's Monza Might Become the Next Legendary Racing Circuit to Bow Out of Formula One
Italy's Monza Might Become the Next Legendary Racing Circuit to Bow Out of Formula One

22 Aug 2015, 11:50 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Amid confusion regarding the future location of the German GP, Italy's Monza is facing even more serious problems and could be dropped altogether

 
Formula E Gets First Full-Time Female Driver Starting Next Season
Formula E Gets First Full-Time Female Driver Starting Next Season

19 Aug 2015, 09:41 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / This is good news two-fold: on the one hand, it's good to have as many women drivers as possible; on the other, IndyCar Series talent is switching to Formula E

 
Nikki Lauda Has Grown Tired of Today's Formula 1: "MotoGP Is More Interesting"
Nikki Lauda Has Grown Tired of Today's Formula 1: "MotoGP Is More Interesting"

18 Aug 2015, 10:00 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / When important Formula 1 figures such as Nikki Lauda say they'd rather watch MotoGP instead, it's clear something is wrong with that sport

 
All About That Bass Parody Is Here to Promote the World Time Attack Challenge
All About That Bass Parody Is Here to Promote the World Time Attack Challenge

14 Aug 2015, 10:01 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / All About That Bass was one of the most popular songs of this summer, so making a parody of it to promote a motorsport event makes sense

 
Father Saves His Son from Rally Car Drifting Out of Control: Defensive Spectating
Father Saves His Son from Rally Car Drifting Out of Control: Defensive Spectating

11 Aug 2015, 16:31 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This father acts as if he has Group B rally spectating experience, using his common sense to save his son from being crushed by an out-of-control rally car

 
Ferrari 488 Racecar Confirmed for 2017, Ford GT to Fight Old 458 Racer Next Year
Ferrari 488 Racecar Confirmed for 2017, Ford GT to Fight Old 458 Racer Next Year

8 Aug 2015, 18:58 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Ferrari recently discussed the 488 racecar, but the company didn't mention anything about a GT2 machine that would fight the new Ford GT racecar

 
RWB Building a Porsche 911 Tribute to 917/20 Pink Pig Racecar in Australia
RWB Building a Porsche 911 Tribute to 917/20 Pink Pig Racecar in Australia

7 Aug 2015, 18:42 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This is Japanese tuner Rauh-Welt Begriff’s first Australian operation and it’s a monstrous nod to the iconic Porsche 917K/20 Pink Pig Racecar

 
Tommi Makinen Takes a Rally-Spec Toyota GT86 4X4 for a Spin, the Champ Still Got it
Tommi Makinen Takes a Rally-Spec Toyota GT86 4X4 for a Spin, the Champ Still Got it

22 Jul 2015, 11:41 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Tommi Makinen is back on a rally course, as fast as we remembered him, but this time in a Toyota GT86 4x4 with a couple of rally mods included

 
Hyundai i20 WRC Avoids Crashing into a Tractor by Inches, Rally Brakes Are Unbelievable
Hyundai i20 WRC Avoids Crashing into a Tractor by Inches, Rally Brakes Are Unbelievable

20 Jul 2015, 12:47 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / It doesn’t take more than a few minutes to find out all you want to know about a rally car, but this real-world clip shows just how extreme WRC brakes are

 
Bizzarrini P538 Racecar Heads to Auction for the First Time in Two Decades
Bizzarrini P538 Racecar Heads to Auction for the First Time in Two Decades

17 Jul 2015, 16:27 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Giotto Bizzarrini has long been recognized as one of the most pivotal figures in 1960s Italian sports car engineering. This car encapsulates his genius

 
Juan Manuel Fangio Left Us 20 Years Ago to Date
Juan Manuel Fangio Left Us 20 Years Ago to Date

17 Jul 2015, 15:34 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Juan Manuel Fangio dies 20 years ago, but his immortality in our collective mindset was secured many years before that black day in 1995

 
This Toyota Tundra Trophy Truck Won the Baja 500 Four Times
This Toyota Tundra Trophy Truck Won the Baja 500 Four Times

7 Jul 2015, 15:30 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Built and driven by the best, chassis 015 is a truly significant piece of off-road history worthy of anchoring any motorsport collection

 
A Simple Guide to FIA Formula E and Formula E Race Cars
A Simple Guide to FIA Formula E and Formula E Race Cars

3 Jul 2015, 15:51 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Formula E might not be as spectacular as Formula 1, but it will influence a lot of aspects regarding the EV of tomorrow. Interested in finding out more?