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Nurburgring Management Proposes Chicanes, New Limits. Really!?
Nurburgring Management Proposes Chicanes, New Limits. Really!?

3 Jul 2015, 14:47 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / From it past and current owners to the tourist drivers, everybody is abusing the Nurburgring, so it shouldn’t come as a surprise if the 'Ring gets ruined soon

 
Lotec C1000 Powered by Mercedes-Benz Is On Sale for $650,000
Lotec C1000 Powered by Mercedes-Benz Is On Sale for $650,000

30 Jun 2015, 15:52 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / In 1995, Lotec and Mercedes-Benz created the C1000 supercar for a total cost estimated at $3.4 million. Now you can have that car for just $650,000

 
Mazda Hangs Two Cars 131 Feet Above Ground at Goodwood
Mazda Hangs Two Cars 131 Feet Above Ground at Goodwood

26 Jun 2015, 13:27 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / The company’s history in motorsport started in Europe in the late 1960s, which is why Mazda decided to celebrate their heritage with a special sculpture

 
2015 Baja Portalegre 500 to Feature a 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Racecar
2015 Baja Portalegre 500 to Feature a 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Racecar

18 Jun 2015, 10:16 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Mitsubishi will enter an Outlander PHEV twin-motor 4WD racecar in the Baja Portalegre 500 cross-country rally later this year

 
Porsche Wins Le Mans (PWLM): What the 17th Victory Means for Zuffenhausen’s Secret Society
Porsche Wins Le Mans (PWLM): What the 17th Victory Means for Zuffenhausen’s Secret Society

15 Jun 2015, 17:45 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / After watching Porsche roll at Le Mans over the weekend, I can only say these Germans are now competing against themselves

 
Ford Trolls Ferrari in GT Racecar Le Mans Return Presentation
Ford Trolls Ferrari in GT Racecar Le Mans Return Presentation

12 Jun 2015, 13:49 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Ford is not only returning to Le Mans, they’re also trolling Ferrari in the process. Let’s see if they can repeat history on the track

 
Ford GT Le Mans Racecar Confirmed to Debut at 2016 Daytona 24 Hours
Ford GT Le Mans Racecar Confirmed to Debut at 2016 Daytona 24 Hours

12 Jun 2015, 13:25 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Ford returns to Le Mans in 2016 with the all-new Ford GT supercar to compete in LM GTE Pro class, commemorating the 50th anniversary of Ford’s 1966 victory

 
Toyota Squeezed 30 Years of Le Mans Racing in 5 Minutes of Footage
Toyota Squeezed 30 Years of Le Mans Racing in 5 Minutes of Footage

10 Jun 2015, 09:28 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / This weekend Toyota once again bids to claim one of the greatest prizes in world motorsport, a victory in Le Mans after 30 years of repeated attempts

 
Romanian Gymkhana Celebrates the 400,000th EcoBoost Made in Romania
Romanian Gymkhana Celebrates the 400,000th EcoBoost Made in Romania

8 Jun 2015, 13:34 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Ford Craiova celebrates the 400,000th EcoBoost made in Romania with a Gymkhana video performed by local rally junior Simone Tempestini

 
Artist Creates Le Mans Vantage GTE Art Car, It Makes Us Dizzy
Artist Creates Le Mans Vantage GTE Art Car, It Makes Us Dizzy

8 Jun 2015, 13:21 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Aston Martin Racing unveiled a 24 Hours of Le Mans art car designed by artist Tobias Rehberger with the goal of creating the illusion of movement

 
Rally-centric Corvette Sting Ray Convertible is an Interesting Auction Lot
Rally-centric Corvette Sting Ray Convertible is an Interesting Auction Lot

1 Jun 2015, 12:13 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Believe it or not, this recently reconditioned 1964 Corvette rally car is estimated to sell for a mere £40,000 ($60,880)

 
Ford GT Racecar Reportedly Spotted Testing on Track, to Debut at Le Mans in June 2015
Ford GT Racecar Reportedly Spotted Testing on Track, to Debut at Le Mans in June 2015

30 May 2015, 13:17 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / While the Ford GT endurance racer is expected to show up at Le Mans, the competitional debut will probably take place in January 2017

 
Taylor Swift to Appear on Tony Kanaan’s Indycar Racer This Weekend in Detroit
Taylor Swift to Appear on Tony Kanaan’s Indycar Racer This Weekend in Detroit

29 May 2015, 17:23 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Kanaan joked about Swift’s luck carrying over. Then again, the driver needs it, as his first 2015 victory still awaits him

 
Corvette Z06 to Pace Detroit Grand Prix With Mark Reuss Driving
Corvette Z06 to Pace Detroit Grand Prix With Mark Reuss Driving

29 May 2015, 14:52 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / GM's executive vice prez of global product development, purchasing and supply chain will pace the Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix in a C7 Corvette Z06

 
This Williams Formula 1 Car Can be Yours for Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG L Money
This Williams Formula 1 Car Can be Yours for Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG L Money

27 May 2015, 15:36 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Thanks to its exceptional condition and provenance, this Williams FW13B is as good as Formula 1 memorabilia gets. Yours from £120,000

 
McLaren F1 GTR Longtail is a Fine Racecar Looking for a New Owner
McLaren F1 GTR Longtail is a Fine Racecar Looking for a New Owner

26 May 2015, 10:52 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The last of the Longtail-ed McLaren F1 GTRs is looking for a new owner. If you want it, we recommend to prepare at least $15 million for the privilege

 
Porsche 718 RS 61 Owned by Stirling Moss Heads to Auction
Porsche 718 RS 61 Owned by Stirling Moss Heads to Auction

25 May 2015, 08:43 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The vendor of this outstanding Porsche 718 RS 61 from 1961 is none other than 'Mr Motor Racing' himself, Sir Stirling Moss

 
1962 Chevrolet Corvette Gulf Oil Race Car Heading to Auction Without Reserve – Photo Gallery
1962 Chevrolet Corvette Gulf Oil Race Car Heading to Auction Without Reserve – Photo Gallery

2 May 2015, 13:37 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / See this 1962 Chevrolet Corvette Gulf Oil race car? It's estimated to fetch just under $3 million later today at auction

 
Jeff Gordon to Pace Indy 500 in a Corvette Z06, Owns 2015 Suburban and C7 Corvette
Jeff Gordon to Pace Indy 500 in a Corvette Z06, Owns 2015 Suburban and C7 Corvette

30 Apr 2015, 10:21 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / General Motors approached NASCAR superstar Jeff Gordon to pace the 2015 Indy 500 at the wheel of a Chevrolet Corvette Z06

 
Original Shelby 289 Competition Cobra to be Auctioned Without Reserve
Original Shelby 289 Competition Cobra to be Auctioned Without Reserve

28 Apr 2015, 15:11 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 1962 Shelby 289 Competition Cobra (chassis CSX 2011) is as original as a road-going competition Cobra comes in this day and age