Motorsport: Latest News
Australian Skelta Racer Now Available in EuropeNovember 7, 2009 12:17:00 AM
Powerful-yet-lightweight Australian rally car, Skelta, will soon be available for sale in the U.K. Details inside.
Ford Announces F150 Raptor XT Off-Road-Only Race Truck for $99,000November 3, 2009 9:29:42 PM
A new Ford F150 Raptor XT has been announced with a price tag of US$99,950. Being street-illegal means the 500hp monster cannot be shaken on tarmac.
ALMS Styled 2010 Camaro RenderedOctober 29, 2009 7:23:28 PM
A Swedish design firm has released their sketches of a new Camaro fit for the American Le Mans Series.
VW Scirocco Cup Race Series Announced - Bio-CNG-powered raceOctober 29, 2009 3:53:28 PM
Details about the new Volkswagen Scirocco Cup, and its CNG-powered car, inside.
Citroen DS3 Rally Car CaughtOctober 15, 2009 6:26:46 PM
A rally-bred Citroen DS3 has been caught doing rally-type stunts off the beaten road. Whether Seb will be driving one in 2011 or not is yet to be seen.
One-off Ferrari P4/5 Competizione Version Planned for 2010 Race DebutOctober 1, 2009 8:02:56 PM
James Glickenhaus of the Pininfarina-built Ferrari P4/5 fame hopes to launch a one-off racing Ferrari P4/5 Competizione in 2010. Few details regarding the engine and even the envisaged series are avai...
Rally Prepped Abarth 500 R3T Revealed in SanremoSeptember 25, 2009 6:24:08 PM
A new, rally-ready version of the Fiat 500 has just been detailed. The Abarth 500 R3T uses a 180 hp turbocharged engine, and will be run a special rally series next year.
No DTM switch for BMW in 2010 - HaugSeptember 21, 2009 12:11:56 PM
BMW will not switch to the DTM series after pulling out of formula one at the end of the 2009 season.
Maserati GranTurismo MC Trofeo Race Car Launched in FrankfurtSeptember 17, 2009 4:36:45 PM
Maserati picked Frankfurt to show off their new race car, the Maserati GranTurismo MC Trofeo. The vehicle will be run in a new, 14-race series next year.
Lotus Evora Type 124 Endurance Racecar in FrankfurtSeptember 17, 2009 1:42:00 AM
The sexy 124 boasts a race-tuned Toyota V6 engine with upwards of 400 PS.
Lotus Evora Type 124 Endurance Racecar RevealedSeptember 11, 2009 6:35:00 PM
This is the One Twenty-Four, Lotus' latest endurance racecar. Based on the Evora, only much lighter, the car will take to the track during the 2010 season.
Ken Block and Rob Dyrdek in GYMKHANA 2.1September 7, 2009 6:12:42 PM
Driver Ken Block and skateboarder Rob Dyrdek show off some moves in a rally car, matched by a miniature version.
Nissan 350 Based Dragster with 1900bhp hits 60mph in just 1.2 SecondsAugust 27, 2009 5:10:32 PM
Meet Project Zed, a drag racer's delight. The car goes 0-60mph in 1.2 seconds, while producing over 1,900 horsepower. Guess how quickly it hits 170mph...
2010 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Race Car Revealed Ahead of Frankfurt DebutAugust 26, 2009 1:57:40 PM
Power comes from a horizontally-opposed 3.8-liter six-cylinder engine that produces 450 bhp (331 kW) at 8,500 rpm.
Corvette Racing C6.R GT2 Officially RevealedAugust 4, 2009 11:44:40 PM
The newly-unveiled Corvette Racing C6.R may not look it but it is the closest a racing 'Vette has come to being a road car. The 6.0-litre V8 under the bonnet makes 470hp running on E85R.
Ford Mustang Officially Confirmed to Enter NASCAR for First TimeJuly 29, 2009 5:10:13 PM
The Ford Mustang will compete for the first time ever in NASCAR when it takes to the grid next year. According to official Ford statements, the Mustang will begin testing for its 2010 campaign this au...
REITER Lamborghini LP670 R-SV Revealed at 24-hours of SpaJuly 25, 2009 1:42:16 AM
Reiter Engineering has revealed their 2010 FIA Championship GT1 entry based on the street going Murcielago LP 670-4 SuperVeloce at Spa-Francorchamps.
Sponsored Viral: Coolest driver everJuly 23, 2009 8:18:53 PM
Follow SEAT Sport and around the world in a white-knuckle pursuit of back-to-back racing glory.
John Surtees' son dies after F2 crash [video]July 20, 2009 1:36:01 PM
Henry Surtees, the 18-year-old son of 1964 world champion John Surtees, died after an accident in the Formula Two race at Brands Hatch on Sunday.
Hamilton eyes Le Mans with Mercedes returnJuly 20, 2009 1:17:54 PM
Lewis Hamilton has said he would contest the famous Le Mans endurance sports car race with Mercedes-Benz.
Speedcar collapses, A1 GP in strifeJuly 2, 2009 4:11:14 PM
As the global economic recession bites, two prominent motor racing series are in dire straits.
Sponsored Viral: Screaming girl in a touring carJune 29, 2009 5:27:54 PM
Girl can't control her emotions when being driven around a fast lap in a touring car
Rare Race-Spec McLaren F1 GTR Long Tail Found on SaleJune 17, 2009 3:24:19 PM
One of only ten 1997 McLaren F1 GTR Long Tail race cars has turned up on the Japanese market. We have the details inside.
Peugeot ends Audi's Le Mans DominationJune 15, 2009 10:07:18 AM
Last weekend’s 24 hours of Le Mans turned out to be a bit of a shocker, as Peugeot ended Audi’s long domination of the race.
3D Rendered: Time Attack Nissan 200 SX by VizualtechJune 1, 2009 2:54:23 PM
We have a collection of renderings featuring a very cool take on the Nissan 200SX.
Ford Fiesta Powered by 800+ hp Engine to Run Pikes PeakMay 28, 2009 4:28:58 PM
Ford has announced the new Fiesta will make its American motorsports debut at the Pike's Peak International Hill Climb on July 19.
RaceChrono Smart Phone App Gives Detailed Lap Times and AnalysisMay 26, 2009 2:50:37 PM
The RaceChrono app uses the phone’s built in GPS unit to determine lap times and performance data for everything from motorsports, horse racing, and down hill skiing.
Manthey-Porsche Celebrates Record Win in the 24 Hours of NurburgringMay 25, 2009 12:29:30 PM
Team lead by Olaf Manthey takes the title in a Porsche 911 GT3 RSR with 155 laps completed. The Manthey-Porsche team won with 4 drivers, including Marcel Tiemann, who now holds the record for the most...
GTbyCITROEN concept car to start the 24 Hours of NurburgringMay 21, 2009 10:09:48 PM
Citroën will start taking the GTbyCITROËN around to certain motoring events, starting with the 24 Hours Nürburgring this weekend. The public will be able to see it close-up in the metal.
Lexus Releases LF-A Race Car Images Ahead of 24-hour Nürburgring RaceMay 21, 2009 8:17:19 PM
Lexus has finally released official photos of their LF-A prototype which will compete in the grueling 24-hour endurance race at Germany’s famous Nürburgring.
