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Nissan-Powered ESM Team Wins the 12 Hours of Sebring

Nissan-Powered ESM Team Wins the 12 Hours of Sebring

With its convincing win at Saturday's 12 Hours of Sebring, the No. 22 ESM machine of Pipo Derani, Johannes Van Overbeek and Nicolas Lapierre gave Nissan its fifth victory in this historically challenging Florida sports car race. ... Continue reading

2018 Geneva Motor Show: World premiere of the Porsche Mission E Cross Turismo Concept

2018 Geneva Motor Show: World premiere of the Porsche Mission E Cross Turismo Concept

Mission E Cross Turismo from Porsche at the Geneva Motor Show is a concept study of an electrically-powered "Cross-Utility Vehicle." Designed for individuals with an active lifestyle, the demand-controlled all-wheel drive easily handles varied weather conditions for practical year-round use. The interior offers plenty ... Continue reading

Road America Extends Partnerships With Pepsi, Anheuser-Busch and Torke Coffee

Road America Extends Partnerships With Pepsi, Anheuser-Busch and Torke Coffee

Wis., February 21, 2018 - beverages and select non-carbonated beverages served at Road America. Lakeside Pepsi Cola has been an official partner since 2013. ... Continue reading

New Facts, Figures and Shade of Grey Revealed For McLaren Senna Ahead of Geneva Motor Show

New Facts, Figures and Shade of Grey Revealed For McLaren Senna Ahead of Geneva Motor Show

Body design, rear wing and active aero front and rear are key to generating 800kg of downforce at 250km/h (155mph). Acceleration from 0-200kmh (124mph) in 6.8 seconds; 0-100km/h (62mph) in 2.8 seconds; maximum speed of 340km/h (211mph). Carbon fiber Monocage III chassis and carbon fiber body panels integral to the McLa ... Continue reading

Alpine marks 40th anniversary of Le Mans triumph at Rétromobile Paris

Alpine marks 40th anniversary of Le Mans triumph at Rétromobile Paris

Groupe Renault is pleased to announce that Alpine will be present at the 2018 Rétromobile Show which will run at the French capital’s Paris Expo Porte de Versailles complex on February 7-11. ... Continue reading

Lamborghini Wins the Daytona 24 Hours Race

Lamborghini Wins the Daytona 24 Hours Race

After 24 hours and 750 laps, the #11 Grasser Racing Team Lamborghini Huracán GT3 conquers the 56th edition of the famous endurance race at the Daytona International Speedway. The Austrian team, winner of the 2017 Blancpain GT Series, dominated the GTD category (Gran Turismo Daytona) with the crew formed by Lamborghini ... Continue reading

RIP DAN GURNEY

RIP DAN GURNEY

Dan Gurney ... Where to start? Just his name alone stands for so much in our world ... a lifetime of contributions to motorsports, the way that he never seemed completely satisfied with the status quo, his effortless skill behind the wheel, and the upbeat spirit that he expressed endlessly. He was our hero for so many ... Continue reading

Formula E: Audi Drivers Ready To Race In Marrakesh

Formula E: Audi Drivers Ready To Race In Marrakesh

Return to winning ways – this is Team Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler’s aim for the Formula E round in Marrakesh (Morocco). Following a difficult opener in Hong Kong, the two campaigners, Daniel Abt and Lucas di Grassi, are traveling to round three of the electric racing series’ season to be held on the African contine ... Continue reading

With Advanced Sensor Technology, Guardian Offers Solution to Heartbreaking Problem of “Hot Car” Infant Fatalities

With Advanced Sensor Technology, Guardian Offers Solution to Heartbreaking Problem of “Hot Car” Infant Fatalities

TEL AVIV, Israel--Leaving an infant or young child alone inside a locked car—it’s a disturbing mistake that any parent can easily make accidentally at any time, too often with tragic consequences. In the U.S. alone, a child dies from vehicular heatstroke every ten days, most frequently because an adult caregiver fo ... Continue reading

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Vehicle for the 24 Hours of Nurburgring 2018 to be revealed at Tokyo Auto Salon 2018

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Vehicle for the 24 Hours of Nurburgring 2018 to be revealed at Tokyo Auto Salon 2018

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing aims to develop its cars and people toward the goal of "making ever-better cars" through participation in motorsports activities, such as top category races including the World Rally Championship (WRC) and World Endurance Championship (WEC), as well as national rallies and races. ... Continue reading

First Customers Take Over New Audi R8 LMS GT4

First Customers Take Over New Audi R8 LMS GT4

Audi Sport customer racing has acquired the first customers for the Audi R8 LMS GT4. The racers from America, Australia, China and Europe took over the first twelve sports cars of the most recent model range in Neuburg an der Donau. ... Continue reading

Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR Pro: Redefining The Limits Of Performance

Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR Pro: Redefining The Limits Of Performance

Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR Pro is an extraordinary track-only evolution of the most extreme Aston Martin in history. Developed in parallel with the road car, but freed from the constraints and considerations of road use, the Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR Pro is the ultimate expression of performance. ... Continue reading

Raceway Offers Laps in First Responder Vehicles Around Road Course

Raceway Offers Laps in First Responder Vehicles Around Road Course

Community Members Can Thank First Responders at Sonoma Raceway Laps of Appreciation, Dec. 12 SONOMA, Calif. ... Continue reading

SEMA 2017: Recaro Unveils Speed V New Performance Seat for Corvette Owners

SEMA 2017: Recaro Unveils Speed V New Performance Seat for Corvette Owners

seat combines the look, feel and support of a racing generation seat with all the necessary comfort for every day driving - fitting this legendary American sports car perfectly. ... Continue reading

Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Wins the International GT Open Championship

Lamborghini Huracán GT3 Wins the International GT Open Championship

The Lamborghini Huracán GT3 has won in the International GT Open for the second time in a row. After getting the 2016 title of the European series with Orange 1 Team Lazarus, this year is the turn of Imperiale Racing: on the Barcelona circuit, which hosted the last round of the series, the Emilian team put the seal on ... Continue reading

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