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There are not many great books written about motorsports. Its unfortunate because stick and ball sports like baseball and football have their great writers and great reads, but there just are not that many when it comes to racing.  The Li...

The Subaru Impreza has become a very weird model in the Subaru lineup. While nominally the brand's basic, compact car, it is much better known in its WRX and STI guises that can cost roughly double the price of a standard Impreza. It seems lik...

A few days ago we covered the unveiling of the Toyota GT-86, formerly known as the FT-86, and Subaru has now unveiled its own version of the platform with a special little surprise for racing fans.  The Subaru BRZ is basically identi...

Renault's Scenic and Grand Scenic are getting some minor upgrades for 2012. Expect a revised exterior, better emissions and better fuel economy for the new model.  The Scenic models are getting a new front end with changed front bumpe...

Volkswagen is premiering at the Tokyo Motor Show the Cross Coupé, a concept SUV with innovative AWD and plug-in hybrid power train that points out some of the future design cues of VW models. The design developed by Walter de Silva and Klau...

It looks like the Juke-R is not the only powered up Juke that Nissan's been working on. Nissan's motorsport arm, Nismo, has also tuned a Juke, but it did so much more realistically.  The Juke Nismo Concept wears more agressive body work that ...

Infiniti wants to compete with models like the 1-series and Audi A3 with its Etherea compact, sports sedan. It showed the Etherea concept first at the Goodwood Festival of Speed and later at the Frankfurt Motor Show. It has just revealed that the ...

Caterham started building variations on the Lotus 7 in 1973, when its founder bought the rights to the car from Colin Chapman. Caterham started as a Lotus dealership. In 2011, Team Lotus, which uses the Lotus name under license from Proton, bought...

Formula 1 Champion Kimi Raikkonen will return to the sport next season. Raikkonen has signed a two-year contract with Lotus Renault GP. In an interview, which you can view in full below, Raikkonen says in his usual icy monotone that the tires ...

Lotus Renault have confirmed that they will be counting with the help of Kimi Raikkonen in the 2012 season in order to return to the best results on the sport. The Finn is definitely looking forward to make his return to F1. “I’m d...