First Electric Airplane Race Set to Launch
Apr 4, 2018
Air racing is set to be revolutionized with plans for the world's first all-electric airplane race announced this week. Leading companies in electric aviation manufacturing are being invited to tender to become a founding technical partner of the new motorsport series, Air Race E. The series will be run by Air Race Eve ... Continue reading
F1 Race Report: Vettel Wins in Melbourne
Mar 25, 2018
March 25, 2018; Sebastian Vettel has repeated his 2017 victory with a copybook performance to win the Formula 1® 2018 Rolex Australian Grand Prix. The Ferrari ace took his third win at Albert Park, and second in a row, after Ferrari managed to move him ahead of early leader Lewis Hamilton during the pit cycle. ... Continue reading
New Polo for Driving Thrills: The Volkswagen Polo R Supercar
Mar 21, 2018
The stage is set for the title defence: Volkswagen Motorsport's new Polo R Supercar has been unveiled in Autostadt Wolfsburg. The 570-hp four-wheel drive powerhouse for the FIA World Rallycross Championship (WRX) has a new look. ... Continue reading
Lamborghini Huracán Performante: the Fastest on Eight International Tracks +VIDEO
Mar 2, 2018
The Lamborghini Huracán Performante, just one year on from its official debut at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show, has taken the production car lap-time records on eight international circuits. The new records, which confirm the Performante as one of the fastest production super sports cars in the world, are proof of its ex ... Continue reading
2018 CAR CRAFT Summer Nationals returns to Bowling Green July 20-21
Feb 26, 2018
America's premier gathering of performance vehicles! The original action-packed street machine show returns to Beech Bend Raceway Park Registration now open Bowling Green, Ky. (February 26, 2018) Drag racing, burnouts, and classic cars will once again take over Beech Bend Raceway Park in Bowling Green, Kentucky, as Ame ... Continue reading
Mopar-powered Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car Driver Johnson Runner-up at NHRA Arizona Nationals
Feb 26, 2018
Mopar-powered Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car Driver Johnson Runner-up at NHRA Arizona Nationals · Tommy Johnson Jr. scores runner-up spot at NHRA Arizona Nationals with Make-A-Wish Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car · Mopar-powered Tony Schumacher becomes fastest Top Fuel driver in NHRA history in qualifying · Three add ... Continue reading
Road America Extends Partnerships With Pepsi, Anheuser-Busch and Torke Coffee
Feb 21, 2018
Wis., February 21, 2018 - beverages and select non-carbonated beverages served at Road America. Lakeside Pepsi Cola has been an official partner since 2013. ... Continue reading
Feb 16, 2018
Jack Bartholomew, member of the Lamborghini Young Drivers Program, has grabbed his first victory in the Lamborghini Super Trofeo. Together with his teammate James Pull, new entry of the team FFF Racing by ACM, the two young Englishmen have won Race 1 at the Dubai Autodrome, which is currently hosting the second round o ... Continue reading
New Facts, Figures and Shade of Grey Revealed For McLaren Senna Ahead of Geneva Motor Show
Feb 8, 2018
Body design, rear wing and active aero front and rear are key to generating 800kg of downforce at 250km/h (155mph). Acceleration from 0-200kmh (124mph) in 6.8 seconds; 0-100km/h (62mph) in 2.8 seconds; maximum speed of 340km/h (211mph). Carbon fiber Monocage III chassis and carbon fiber body panels integral to the McLa ... Continue reading
Dakar Stage 12 Canceled Due To Heavy Rain
Jan 19, 2018
Dakar organizers made the decision to cancel the first half of Stage 12 on the night of January 17, due to safely concerns. The predicted heavy fog in the early morning, when the bikes start, was a concern, preventing the race-control helicopter to secure the safety of the stage, and heavy rain had caused the rivers to ... Continue reading
Jan 12, 2018
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 12, 2018 -- New Bondurant Drag Racing Course Featuring the 840-horsepower Dodge Challenger SRT Demon Opens One-day performance-packed drag racing course offered at no additional charge. . ... Continue reading
ABB and Formula E Partner to Write the Future of E-Mobility
Jan 9, 2018
As the world leader in electric vehicle infrastructure, ABB offers the full range of charging solutions for electric cars, electric and hybrid buses as well as electrification solutions for ships and railways. ABB entered the EV-charging market back in 2010, and today has a fast growing global installed base of more th ... Continue reading
First Customers Take Over New Audi R8 LMS GT4
Dec 17, 2017
Audi Sport customer racing has acquired the first customers for the Audi R8 LMS GT4. The racers from America, Australia, China and Europe took over the first twelve sports cars of the most recent model range in Neuburg an der Donau. ... Continue reading
$100,000 Mazda Road to 24 Shootout Finalists Announced
Nov 22, 2017
- 12th Year For the Biggest Prize in Grassroots Road Racing - IRVINE, Calif. (November 22, 2017) – Mazda has confirmed four finalists for the 12th annual Mazda Road to 24 Shootout. ... Continue reading
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