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ACO Defines Hybrid Braking Zones for Le Mans

ACO Defines Hybrid Braking Zones for Le Mans

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...
01.06.2012 | 4791 views | 2 comments
Nissan Powers a Quarter of Le Mans Racers

Nissan Powers a Quarter of Le Mans Racers

Without much fanfare Nissan has become a major supplier of prototype engines in the LMP2 classes at Le Mans. Plus, a modified version from their Nissan Juke is powering the experimental Deltawing this year. A quarter of the cars this year are powe...
01.06.2012 | 811 views | 0 comments
Vettel Says He Will Stick with Red Bull

Vettel Says He Will Stick with Red Bull

Sebastian Vettel says that he has not interest of switching teams and moving to Ferrari. Contractually, Vettel has to stick with Red Bull until the end of the 2014 season. "I've been wearing a Red Bull helmet for almost my entire care...
01.06.2012 | 944 views | 1 comments
Mopar Ram Runner Beats SVT Raptor in Desert Race

Mopar Ram Runner Beats SVT Raptor in Desert Race

The Mopar Ram Runner has beat the Ford SVT Raptor in a race set up by Pickuptrucks.com around a 4.73 mile desert course at the Ocotillo Wells State Vehicular Recreation Area, a state park in southeast California. The Raptor and Ram R...
31.05.2012 | 6702 views | 0 comments
Red Bull and McLaren F1 Bosses Deny Season is Boring

Red Bull and McLaren F1 Bosses Deny Season is Boring

McLaren F1 Team boss Martin Whitmarsh and Red Bull F1 boss Christian Horner are denying that the season is boring for fans because there is no clear leader. They  and Jenson Button do admit that this season has been very hard for teams to rel...
30.05.2012 | 5652 views | 0 comments
Toyota Using 70s Livery for 2013 NASCAR Camry (with Video)

Toyota Using 70s Livery for 2013 NASCAR Camry (with Video)

Toyota is looking back to the late 70s for the livery of its latest Camry NASCAR. The Camry that will begin racing next season was designed by Calty, Toyota's California design studio, who tried to make the Nascar look as much like the seventh...
29.05.2012 | 12576 views | 0 comments
Lotus Not Allowing Raikkonen to Race in Rally Finland

Lotus Not Allowing Raikkonen to Race in Rally Finland

The Lotus F1 Team is not allowing Kimi Raikkonen to participate in the Rally Finland on August 2-4. Raikkonen raced in the WRC in 2010 and 2011 and returned to Formula 1 for the 2012 season.  “I knew rallying was tough as I'd do...
29.05.2012 | 802 views | 0 comments
Loeb Wins in Greece; Has 30 Point Championship Lead

Loeb Wins in Greece; Has 30 Point Championship Lead

With seven rallies to go in the season, Sebastien Loeb won at the Acropolis Rally in Greece to extend his lead to 30 points in the championship.  Loeb won but was challenged by Jari-Matti Latvala from Ford who at one point was within...
28.05.2012 | 4079 views | 1 comments
Six for Six as Webber wins in Monaco

Six for Six as Webber wins in Monaco

We now have six different winners in six races this Formula 1 season as Mark Webber won from the pole at the Monaco Grand Prix. If Michael Schumacher had had a better race in Spain, he would be at the front of the grid in Monaco, but due to a pena...
27.05.2012 | 1206 views | 1 comments
Webber handed pole by Schumacher

Webber handed pole by Schumacher

Although Michael Schumacher was the fastest in the qualifying for the Monaco Grand Prix, it was Red Bull’s Mark Webber that was handed the pole, as the Mercedes driver was penalized in five positions for crashing into Bruno Senna at Cataluny...
26.05.2012 | 1117 views | 0 comments

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