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Car Videos to Brighten Your Weekend: the Weekend Racing Edition

Car Videos to Brighten Your Weekend: the Weekend Racing Edition

This week's theme is all about racing. There are two major events this weekend: the 12 Hours of Sebring and Australian Grand Prix. Many of the videos come from this weekend's 12 Hours of Sebring and a fair number of them are vintage Formul...
16.03.2012 | 16018 views | 0 comments
Mercedes Fields SLS AMG and C63 AMG Estate as F1 Safety Cars

Mercedes Fields SLS AMG and C63 AMG Estate as F1 Safety Cars

Just two more days until the Formula 1 season really begins in Australia. Mercedes-Benz is supplying the safety car yet again this season, and this season the safety cars will be an SLS AMG and C63 AMG Estate. No mechanical changes are made to...
16.03.2012 | 7346 views | 0 comments
Nissan Brings Out New Altima Teaser Showing Rear End

Nissan Brings Out New Altima Teaser Showing Rear End

Nissan has released another teaser of the new Altima showing the car's rear. The new Altima will be fully revealed at the New York Auto Show that begins on April 4 for the press.  There is no word yet on the powertrain for the new car...
16.03.2012 | 885 views | 0 comments
*Updated with Video* Deltawing Displayed at Sebring for First Time

*Updated with Video* Deltawing Displayed at Sebring for First Time

Nissan took advantage of this weekend's 12 Hours of Sebring that opens the WEC and ALMS seasons.  The car was on display to the public and driver Marino Franchitti took the car for a lap around the track. Nissan did not reveal the car...
16.03.2012 | 1858 views | 0 comments
Audi Continues Lead in Afternoon Sebring Practice

Audi Continues Lead in Afternoon Sebring Practice

Audi had another very good day of 12 Hours of Sebring Practice. For the fifth time in six practice session, Audi's cars have been in first, second and third place. There is one more practice session this evening and one tomorrow morning, and t...
15.03.2012 | 1342 views | 0 comments
Motor racing: The stresses and strains

Motor racing: The stresses and strains

With the 2012 Formula 1 season fast approaching it seems appropriate to investigate some of the work that goes on behind the scenes. Anyone who has driven a simple go-kart will have an inkling about the strains that the body goes through. So, ...
15.03.2012 | 3219 views | 2 comments
Heikki Kovalainen Will Wear Angry Birds Helmet as Part of Sponsorship Deal

Heikki Kovalainen Will Wear Angry Birds Helmet as Part of Sponsorship Deal

Heikki Kovalainen has a new sponsor on his helmet from Finnish software developer Rovio who are famous for developing the game Angry Birds for iOS.  The helmet is red and black with an Angry Bird whose beak begins dead center at the top o...
15.03.2012 | 12610 views | 1 comments
Ferrari Still Hedging Bets About Upcoming F1 Season

Ferrari Still Hedging Bets About Upcoming F1 Season

Ferrari still seems very uncertain about the upcoming Formula 1 season. In a series of statements by the team and both drivers, the entire organization keeps telling fans not to expect the team to be dominant this season, and the car is still in d...
15.03.2012 | 983 views | 0 comments
Audi Leads First Day of Sebring Practice; Level 5 Puts in Great LMP2 Performance

Audi Leads First Day of Sebring Practice; Level 5 Puts in Great LMP2 Performance

Today was the first day of practice for the 12 Hours of Sebring that will officially start at 10:30am Saturday, March 17. Today the LMP1 and LMP2 cars took to the track for practice. Despite being delayed multiple times due to crashes and mech...
14.03.2012 | 6297 views | 0 comments
BMW and General Motors May Work Together on Fuel Cells

BMW and General Motors May Work Together on Fuel Cells

BMW and General Motors may work together to develop fuel cells in the future.  Chairman of the Board at BMW Norbert Reithofer has confirmed that the two companies have been in negotiating for a while, even before General Motors purchased ...
14.03.2012 | 1405 views | 0 comments

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