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• Ford launches FR500 ‘Cobra Jet’ Mustang drag package

  Widely regarded as the quickest Mustang to come out of the muscle car era, the 1968 Cobra Jet Mustang will always hold a special place in the heart of any Blue Oval enthusiast. After all, a car capabl...

• Zauber ZR-1 track car to star in 'affordable' one-make series

  The German race car builders at Zauber have unveiled an all-new track-day car designed from the ground up for low cost, high-performance racing. The car will also feature as the vehicle for a one-make...

• Lotus teams up with Oaktec to build Honda Civic Hybrid race car

  Lotus, though its engineering and consultancy division, has teamed up with several companies in the past year to collaborate on a number of different projects ranging from concept and electric vehicle...

• Dennis: Mercedes will not takeover F1 team

  Rumors of Mercedes' interest in buying out McLaren's share of the joint-operated Formula One team have persisted for nearly as long as the two companies have been associated. Every few months, more re...

• Mitsubishi UK building Lancer Evo X road-race car

  Popular in rally racing since its inception and seen on tracks and road courses the world over at the hands of amateur enthusiasts, Mitsubishi's Lancer Evolution X will soon be taking to the tracks un...

• FIA selects Audi turbo engine for new F2 feeder series

  The company controlled by former F1 driver and commentator Jonathan Palmer has won the tender to supply and promote the FIA's proposed new formula two category. MotorSport Vision has enlisted the stal...

• Peugeot reveals 908 HY diesel hybrid Le Mans race car

  Peugeot's current Le Mans competitor, the diesel-powered 908 HDi FAP, has been taking on the likes of Audi's R10 diesel racer among others, where it has met with some success. Previously we reported o...

• Victory for 21-year-old Sebastian Vettel in Italian GP

  Toro Rosso’s Sebastian Vettel has clinched victory at a rain-soaked Monza, becoming the youngest winner in F1 history at the tender age of just 21. The young German led for most of the race after st...

• World land speed record shootout headed to Bonneville

  In just eleven days the first-ever head-to-head competition to sort out the ten fastest car and motorcycle teams in the world will begin at the famed Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah. The teams in the ev...

• Cindy McCain: Potential First Lady, part time drifter

  Cindy McCain, wife of republican presidential candidate John McCain, first became intrigued with ‘drifting’ after watching a race on television more than six years ago. Thinking that it looked kin...

• Report: U.S. Grand Prix back on the table

  Scratched from this season's Formula One schedule due to disagreements over the financial aspects of the event, the U.S. Grand Prix may be back for the 2010 season. Talk in the F1 paddock indicates th...

• Massa wins Belgian GP following Hamilton penalty

  Poor weather turned the last laps of the Belgian GP on its head, after Kimi Raikkonen looked on course to win. Unfortunately, the Finn’s race ended prematurely when he spun out and crashed into a wa...

• Sato to test for Toro Rosso, Coulthard may retire early

  Reports of former Super Aguri driver Takuma Sato's testing for Toro Rosso began springing up last week, and now the team has confirmed the Japanese driver will take the wheel for the Jerez test. Toro...

• Update: Record-setting convoy honors life of Colin McRae

  Update: An immense gathering of nearly 1,100 Subarus to honor the life and career of late rally legend Colin McRae set several new world records over the weekend, spelling the driver's name out with c...

• Massa and Raikkonen to remain at Ferrari in 2009

  Ferrari will field the same driver lineup in 2009, the Italian marque's president Luca di Montezemolo said on Friday while visiting the final day of the Monza test. He was responding to the latest rum...

• Monaco fields A1GP team, series heads to Indonesia

  The racing series that bills itself as the 'World Cup of Motorsport', A1GP, has secured an entry from the principality of Monaco. Flying the red and white colors of the Monaco flag and carrying the pe...

• Hummer announces off-road driving academy in the Sahara

  Driving prowess is something many automotive enthusiasts take pride in, and off-road driving skills are an equally difficult subset, which few have the real opportunity to develop. Hummer hopes to hel...

• Phil Hill, American racing legend, dies at 81

  The first American ever to win the Formula One world championship, Phil Hill, died today in a Monterey, California hospital of respiratory failure. The racing champ took the Formula One title in 1961.

• Report: 2009 F1 cars designed to promote overtaking

  Detailed computer simulations of next year's sweeping aerodynamic bodywork changes predict that the new rules will lead to more overtaking. After November's season ending Brazilian grand prix, the for...

• Formula Zero kart series driving fuel-cell development

  Racing and competitive motorsports have long been some of the primary avenues of automotive research and advancement, and that tradition is set to continue with the Formula Zero kart racing league. Th...

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  2009 Ford Mustang FR500 Cobra Jet

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  2009 Peugeot 908 HY Le Mans

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