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BMW Gets First DTM Win in Almost 20 Years

BMW Gets First DTM Win in Almost 20 Years

It’s hard to believe it’s been almost 20 years since BMW last participated in a DTM race, but the return of the German automaker to the series is already a successful one.  After 52 grueling laps at Lausitz, Canadian Bruno Spengler was able to turn his pole position into BMW’s first DTM win in almost…

Audi R18 Ultra Wins Inaugural Race at Spa as Audi Takes Top Four Spots

Audi R18 Ultra Wins Inaugural Race at Spa as Audi Takes Top Four Spots

Audi used the Spa 6 Hours to debut its newest race cars, the R18 Ultra and the R18 e-tron quattro, delivering a thrilling premiere with highly successful results. The German automaker claimed a 1-2-3-4 finish, with its R18 Ultra taking first and third, and the diesel hybrid e-tron quattro taking second and fourth. So at…

Honda Odyssey Race Ready with 523 hp

Honda Odyssey Race Ready with 523 hp

Honda manufacturing of Alabama is entering the One Lap of America endurance race again this year, running in an Odyssey minivan that pumps out 523 hp. The race covers 10 states and eight race tracks over a period of seven days, and consists of all types of racing events including straight line time trials, banked oval…

Subaru Rallycross Team Release Promo Video

The Subaru rallycross team is gearing up for a new season of racing, and is drumming up excitement by releasing this video of the three WRX STI entry cars having some some fun out on the track.  The video features two-wheel corners, high intensity racing, helicopter action shots and slow-motion shoes. The shoes come courtesy of Puma…

Bentley Exploring Options to Return to Racing

Bentley Exploring Options to Return to Racing

It’s been nearly a decade since Bentley captured the overall win at the Le Mans 24 Hours in 2003, and now the British automaker is in the preparation stages to possibly make a return to racing.

Toyota TS030 Hybrid Race Car Back on Track After Crash

Toyota TS030 Hybrid Race Car Back on Track After Crash

The Toyota TS030 Hybrid Le Mans car is going to begin testing, again, on May 4 following a crash which put the car out of commission and caused the race team to miss what was supposed to be the first real race for the car, the Six Hours of Spa-Francorchamps.

First Production Caterham SP/300.R Delivered to the U.S. – Videos

Dyson Racing, reigning American Le Mans Series (ALMS) LMP1 champion team, will take possession of the first production Caterham SP/300.R over a year after it was revealed in partnership with Lola Racing. Final assembly of the SP/300.R will take place at Dyson Racing’s facility in New York, where they are also the official U.S. distributor…

Fiat 500 Claims Victory in Inaugural B-Spec Race

Fiat 500 Claims Victory in Inaugural B-Spec Race

During the offseason, the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) announced its new B-Spec class to give automakers and racers a relatively affordable platform to go racing. The season has finally kicked off with Carbotech’s Fiat 500 claiming the first victory. The ‘showroom stock’ racing series includes race cars like the Honda Fit and Mazda…

Racing Reverend Takes to the Track in a 1952 Jaguar C-type

Racing Reverend Takes to the Track in a 1952 Jaguar C-type

Iconic racing cars never retire. Having not seen competitive action for a decade, a special 1952 Jaguar C-type returns to racing for the 2012 Royal Automobile Club Woodcote trophy, and the racing Reverend Simon Butler will be behind the wheel.

Lotus Production Resumes At Full Pace

Lotus Production Resumes At Full Pace

British sports car firm Lotus has been battling with finances and trying to secure its future ever since its parent company Proton, which was Malaysian state owned, was sold to DRB-Hicom.

Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Makes its Debut as New DTM Safety Car

Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Makes its Debut as New DTM Safety Car

The fearsome Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Black Series Coupe is going to be taking on an arguably tamer role than its used to. Instead of laying rubber on a track, it will be the official safety car of this season’s DTM Season. GALLERY: Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Black Series Coupe DTM Safety Car

New McLaren Supercar Nears Completion

New McLaren Supercar Nears Completion

Most car enthusiasts would argue that the best supercar ever made was the McLaren F1. Since it’s launch back in 1994, many rivals had seen it as a benchmark for performance, but few have been able to best it.

Aston Martin One-77 Now Sold Out

Aston Martin One-77 Now Sold Out

While many businesses had been hurt badly by the tough economic times, some of which have never recovered, British luxury and sports car manufacturer Aston Martin is thriving. The company just released its full year results for the 12-months ending on December 31, 2011 and are happy to report that the numbers are in the…

Lamborghini Gallardo LP600 GT3 Race Being Auctioned for Charity

Lamborghini Gallardo LP600 GT3 Race Being Auctioned for Charity

Timepiece manufacturer Blancpain will be offering up a 2011 Lamborghini Gallardo LP600 GT3 race car at the upcoming RM Auctions in Monaco on May 12th, 2012. Blancpain runs the Super Trofeo race series, which is a spec series strictly consisting of Lamborghini Gallardos. Up for auction will be one of those race cars, sporting a…

Amazing Car Impersonations on Australia’s Got Talent – Video

If you’ve ever watched America’s Got Talent sometimes you can’t help but roll your eyes and be skeptical when someone gets on stage. Something tells us the judges over at Australia’s Got Talent thought the same thing when Daniel took the stage and said he’s “going to do car sounds.” And that’s when the judges, and us…

Force India F1 Team Members Leave after Violence During Bahrain Grand Prix

Force India F1 Team Members Leave after Violence During Bahrain Grand Prix

Last year, civil unrest and rioting caused the Kingdom of Bahrain to withdraw from hosting the 2011 Bahrain Grand Prix. One year later, Formula 1 returns to Bahrain despite remaining political instability. Authorities gave their word to assure the safety of the visiting Formula 1 community, promising to provide an enormous security presence for the event. Unfortunately,…