Its cars are blindingly fast, but as a company, Tesla appears to be utterly indifferent to racing. This is perhaps understandable; Tesla is up to its eyeballs in orders for cars and is hard at […]
Since the historic Colorado hill climb event kicked off in 1916, racers on both four wheels and two have squared-off against each other and the elements to climb Pikes Peak in record time. For the […]
The reigning champion in the World Endurance Championship, Japanese automaker Toyota, will be out to defend its title in the premier LMP1 category this season with its hugely successful TS040 Hybrid race car. The TS040 […]
BMW is set to phase out its Z4-based race car from GT competition at the end of this year and replace it in 2016 with a new car based on the M6 platform. The new […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Nissan has announced that after its brief cameo appearance in Sunday’s Super Bowl XLIX “With Dad” commercial, the radical new Nissan GT-R LM NISMO race car will make a two-week pit stop at the […]
Over the past couple of years, Nissan has perplexed spectators at the 24 Hours of Le Mans with its DeltaWing and ZEOD-RC experimental racers. These cars were entered as the non-competitive “Garage 56″ entry, but this […]
The Yaris…a little car you most likely encounter every day on your daily commute and think nothing more of than a slow econobox that won’t get out of your way and back in the slow-lane […]
This week the entire racing world will have its collective eyes on the Daytona International Speedway as the 53rd annual Rolex 24 at Daytona once again brings endurance racing to one of the most challenging […]
Founded in 2006 By Bob Faieta, Competition Motorsports has grown into the premier west coast Porsche Cup Car Race and Maintenance facility. A company that prides themselves in the attention to detail with fair and […]
Ben Keating and the No. 33 ViperExchange.com team, which includes Dutch racing brothers Jeroen and Sebastiaan Bleekemolen, will be looking for the GT Daytona (GTD) class victory in Saturday’s Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring […]
The American Le Mans Series will host the fifth round of the World Endurance Championship at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas this weekend, and among the highlights will be the U.S. debut […]
Savannah, GA (September 4, 2013) — The revolutionary DeltaWing coupe saw its first on-track action last Tuesday and Wednesday in what can only be called a very successful and promising initial shakedown at Savannah, Georgia’s demanding […]
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