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MILAN Automotive GmbH Unleashes Hyper Car MILAN RED

MILAN Automotive GmbH Unleashes Hyper Car MILAN RED

LEOBERSDORF, Austria, July 30, 2018 -- A car against the tide. This is what Austrian born Markus Fux, 36, CEO of MILAN Automotive GmbH is doing: bringing to the road the cutting edge know-how of Austrian companies - uncompromising in design and technic - in what will be the new generation of hyper cars: the MILAN RED. ... Continue reading

Super Pilot Lewis Hamilton Wins 2018 Hungarian Grand Prix

Super Pilot Lewis Hamilton Wins 2018 Hungarian Grand Prix

Lewis claimed his 67th career victory – his fifth in 2018 and sixth at the Hungarian Grand Prix Valtteri came home P5 after running P2 much of the race and defending the position strongly Lewis (213 points) leads the Drivers’ Championship by 24 points from Sebastian Vettel (189 points) with Valtteri (132 points) in ... Continue reading

Pennzoil Launches Ad Campaign With Motorsports Personalities +VIDEO

Pennzoil Launches Ad Campaign With Motorsports Personalities +VIDEO

Launching today, Pennzoil's new 'My Car' campaign highlights professional motorsports drivers who have Made the Switch and rely on Pennzoil Synthetics for protection and performance in their cars, cars that share similar needs to our daily drivers. ... Continue reading

2018 British Grand Prix - Friday

2018 British Grand Prix - Friday

Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport show promising pace on the eve of a challenging weekend Lewis ended the morning session in P1 with Valtteri in P2 In the afternoon, Lewis came home in P2 followed by Valtteri in P3 Driver Chassis No. FP1 FP2 Lewis Hamilton F1 W09 EQ Power+/01 24 Laps 1:27.487 P1 Medium, Soft 32 Laps 1:2 ... Continue reading

2018 Austrian Grand Prix - Sunday

2018 Austrian Grand Prix - Sunday

Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport experience a double DNF in Austria After scoring points in 33 consecutive races, Lewis had to retire his car today after he lost fuel pressure on lap 63 – ending the longest point-scoring run in Formula One history ... Continue reading

Lewis Wins 2018 French Grand Prix

Lewis Wins 2018 French Grand Prix

Lewis claims his 65th career victory at the return of the French Grand Prix – his third of the 2018 season and 44th with Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport After an accident in the opening lap, Valtteri fought his way through the field to finish today’s race in P7 and set the fastest lap of the race ... Continue reading

Official 'F1 Trading Card Game' Races Onto iOS

Official 'F1 Trading Card Game' Races Onto iOS

LONDON, June 20, 2018 -- VirtTrade in partnership with F1 has released, 'F1® Trading Card Game' ahead of British Grand Prix in Silverstone in July. Licensed by Formula 1® and now available as a free-to-play app on iOS and Android to be released in July, F1 Trading Card Game offers a unique experience that combines so ... Continue reading

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Wins 2018 Le Mans On 20th Attempt

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Wins 2018 Le Mans On 20th Attempt

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing won the 86th Le Mans 24 Hours, taking an historic first victory at its 20th attempt. 2018-19 WEC Round 2 Le Mans 24 Hours Sebastien Buemi, Kazuki Nakajima and Fernando Alonso in the #8 TS050 HYBRID started from pole position and took the chequered flag after 388 tense and often dramatic laps at the ... Continue reading

Nutson's Automotive News Digest, Week of June 11-17, 2018: Dieselgate Lives; MB Diesel No-no; Tariff Troubles and Triumphs; Ford Working On The Railroad (Station); Ford Taxi's Revealed; Toyota Ride Sharing Investment; Ford Recall; RIP Tom “the Mongoose” McEwen

Nutson's Automotive News Digest, Week of June 11-17, 2018: Dieselgate Lives; MB Diesel No-no; Tariff Troubles and Triumphs; Ford Working On The Railroad (Station); Ford Taxi's Revealed; Toyota Ride Sharing Investment; Ford Recall; RIP Tom “the Mongoose” McEwen

Larry Nutson, Senior Editor and Chicago Car Guy along with Michigan Bureau contributing editors Steve Purdy and Thom Cannell compile TACH's Take On Last Weeks Automotive News In Digest Sized Content ... Continue reading

2018 Canadian Grand Prix: Report from Circuit Gilles Villeneuve

2018 Canadian Grand Prix: Report from Circuit Gilles Villeneuve

by Peter Habicht F-1 in America June 10, 2018; Sebastian Vettel regained his championship lead today in Montreal after a dominant drive at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, 40 years after its namesake took his maiden win in a Ferrari there. Today’s emotional win for the team came after setting their driver up with the f ... Continue reading

Tomorrow - The Great "Mercedes-Benz Silver Arrow Controversy" to be Discussed at IMRRC June 9 WATKINS GLEN, N.Y.

Tomorrow - The Great "Mercedes-Benz Silver Arrow Controversy" to be Discussed at IMRRC June 9 WATKINS GLEN, N.Y.

WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. Don Capps, one of the foremost experts on the topic, will present "The Silver Arrows: The 1934 Eifelrennen and Neubaurer's Dilemma?" at the International Motor Racing Research Center on Saturday, June 9. The discussion will focus on the creation tale of the Mercedes Benz racing cars, the "Silver Arro ... Continue reading

News: Vintage MotoFest Featuring Rockerbox and AHRMA Motorcycle Racing Comes to Road America

News: Vintage MotoFest Featuring Rockerbox and AHRMA Motorcycle Racing Comes to Road America

Road America, June 8-10, during the Vintage MotoFest featuring Rockerbox and the American Historic Racing Motorcycle Association (AHRMA) with its Vintage Motorcycle Classic. The event features vintage race bikes ranging from rigid-frame Harley and Indian hand-shifters all the way to the early '90s Superbikes, the organ ... Continue reading

Ford Prepared for Toughest Le Mans 24 Hours Yet

Ford Prepared for Toughest Le Mans 24 Hours Yet

When the 2018 Le Mans 24 Hours gets underway next week (June 16-17) the Ford Chip Ganassi Racing team will face its greatest challenge yet. The class in which the Ford GTs compete at Le Mans - ‘GTE Pro’ – now boasts 17 of the world’s best GT cars and 51 of the world’s fastest racing drivers, making it the fie ... Continue reading

Crashes leave 2018 Indy 500 drivers shaking their heads

Crashes leave 2018 Indy 500 drivers shaking their heads

INDIANAPOLIS – Eight drivers crashed out of the 102 Indianapolis 500 presented by PennGrade Motor Oil on Sunday – six of them by themselves – leading to questions about how the Verizon IndyCar Series’ new universal aero kit performed Sunday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The crashes took out several of the spo ... Continue reading

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