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The DTM race at the Red Bull Ring in Austria got off to an exciting start when Dirk Werner who started 9th pushed off Adrien Tambay who started 15th in the first corner. This collected Christian Vietoris who started 14th and Andy Pr...

The DTM went to Austria this week to the recently refurbished Red Bull Ring, formerly the A-1 Ring and originally the Österreichring. Red Bull owner Dietrich Mateschitz bought the track in January 2005, and it sat basically unused u...

Gabrieli Tarquini has taken Pole position in his Seat Leon for tomorrow’s WTCC round in sunny and dry conditions at Portugal’s Portimao circuit in the Algarve. The 50 year-old took the fastest time in Free Practice One and was able...

Lucas Ordonez was the first winner of the Nissan GT Academy that begins as a series of competitions in the Gran Turismo 5 Playstation 3 videogame. The 27-year-old Spaniard was a university student when he won the GT Academy competition in 2008. ...

Thirty of Aston Martin's modern but mostly no longer used racing cars will race around the Le Mans Le Sarthe circuit on the morning of the 24 hour race.  The field will be made up of three DBR9 GT1 cars, three Vantage GT2s, two V...

The Automobile Club de l’Ouest (ACO) and the FIA have created specific braking zones around Le Mans that will be the only areas where the hybrid Audi R18 E-tron Quattro and Toyota TS030 hybrid will be able to use their electric boo...

Nissan wants to make drivers safer with better windshield wipers in the new Altima. In the US, 30 states require that headlights come on drivers are using their windshield wipers. When the wipers have done four cycles, the headlights automatic...

The UK is getting two specially tuned BMW M cars that add thousands of pounds of extra equipment including three new colors. The M3 and M5 Performance Editions come in BMW Individual Japan Red with a Frozen Red wrap, Frozen White and Frozen B...

During the Mackinac Policy Conference on June 1, Ford Executive Chairman Bill Ford expressed his desire to create high tech-jobs in Michigan. “While Michigan is the home of the auto industry, the trends affecting our industry offer ...

  Lamborghini has opened new dealers in the Philippines and Kuala Lampur, Malaysia. It also staged the first Asian Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo race at Sepang on 26 and 27 May.  The race had 18 cars from  Chi...