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Applus Idiada Volar-e electric race car

1,000-Horsepower Volar-e Electric Racer Hits The Track: Video

Spanish industrial design firm Applus Idiada has formally presented a new electric race car concept called the Volar-e. The Volar-e is one of the most powerful electric cars ever built and was showcased for the first time at a special event at the Circuit de Catalunya just outside of Barcelona...

February 28, 2013 by 
 
Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn at the opening of Nismo’s new headquarters in Japan

Nissan Names Nismo Its Official Performance Partner

Though the two have been linked closely for almost three decades, today, Nissan named motorsport and engineering firm Nismo its exclusive global performance and motorsport... February 26, 2013 by 


 
Subaru Rally Team USA at the 2013 Rally in the 100 Acre Wood

Subaru Rally Team USA Takes Win At 100 Acre Wood, Breaks Block's Streak

David Higgins' ability behind the wheel is unquestioned, as is Subaru Rally Team USA's ability to prep a winning car. This weekend, the two came together with co-driver Craig... February 25, 2013 by 


 
Jimmie Johnson, 2013 Daytona 500 winner - image: Christa L Thomas for Chevrolet

Jimmie Johnson Earns Second Daytona 500 Win

Heading into this year’s Daytona 500, many thought “the big one” was inevitable. When a last lap crash during Saturday’s Nationwide Series race hurled... February 25, 2013 by 


 
2013 Porsche 911 RSR race car

2013 Porsche 911 RSR Race Car Revealed

Porsche has revealed the 911 RSR racing version of its latest-generation, 991-based 911 sports car. Sitting at the top of a three-tiered hierarchy of 991-based Porsche 911... February 25, 2013 by 


 
Ken Block in the 100 Acre Wood rally

Ken Block Eying Seventh Win At 100 Acre Wood With Fiesta HFHV

However moderate Ken Block's success in the World Rally Championship, there's no denying his dominance here at home. Like his Gymkhana videos, he consistently knocks it out... February 22, 2013 by 


 
Dan Gurney in 1965 - image: Lothar Spurzem

Dan Gurney To Discuss Ford GT40 At Amelia Island Concours

While the Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance is best known for its superb selection of historically significant and interesting automobiles (and its perpetually idyllic... February 22, 2013 by 


 
The Autodelta 50th anniversary logo

Alfa Romeo Celebrates 50 Years Of Its Autodelta Motorsport Division

In March of 1963, Alfa Romeo brought a company called Auto-Delta, founded by former company engineer Carlo Chiti and Alfa dealer Ludovico Chizzola in 1961, under its... February 22, 2013 by 


 
Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso during testing for the 2013 Formula One season

Wrap-Up Of Formula One Testing In Spain

Official testing for the 2013 Formula One season is underway at various race tracks around Spain, with most teams now at the Circuit De Catalunya, just outside of Barcelona... February 22, 2013 by 


 
2014 Infiniti Q50

Red Bull Racing To Aid Future Infiniti Performance Models

It would be easy to write off the Infiniti FX Sebastian Vettel Version (which, sadly, never made it to the U.S.) as nothing more than your basic grocery-getter, albeit one... February 20, 2013 by 


 
BMW Z4 GTE race car

BMW Rolls Out Its Z4 GTE Racer: Video

When the American Le Mans Series (ALMS) kicks off its 2013 season at Sebring International Raceway on March 16, BMW Team Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing won’t be... February 20, 2013 by 


 
Williams FW35 2013 Formula One car

Williams’ 2013 Formula One Car, The FW35, Is Revealed

The 11th and final car contending the 2013 FIA Formula One World Championship has been revealed this week in the form of the Williams FW35. The British team’s latest... February 20, 2013 by 


 
2013 Toyota TS030 Hybrid Le Mans prototype

2013 Toyota TS030 Hybrid Le Mans Prototype Makes Debut

After a disastrous 24 Hours of Le Mans campaign last year, where both of its TS030 Hybrid prototypes ended up crashing, Toyota is back to fight again in 2013, with an updated... February 19, 2013 by 


 
Lewis Hamilton drives Top Gear's Suzuki Liana

Hamilton Smashes Vettel's 'Top Gear' Lap Time: Video

In 2007, F1 star Lewis Hamilton drove what can only be described as a “remarkable” lap around the Top Gear test track at Dunsfold Aerodrome. In wet conditions... February 18, 2013 by 


 
Danica Patrick poses with her Sprint Cup pole award - image: Stewart-Haas Racing

Danica Patrick Earns Daytona Pole For Stewart-Haas Racing

Danica Patrick seems to have nearly as many detractors as she does fans. Those against the Stewart-Haas driver are quick to point out that during her entire IndyCar career... February 18, 2013 by 


 
Production-inspired trim on the 2013 NASCAR Fusion

The Difference Between A Street Fusion And NASCAR Fusion: Video

When NASCAR introduced its “Car of Tomorrow” (COT) during the 2007 Sprint Cup season, it was supposed to make racing more affordable for teams and more... February 15, 2013 by 


 
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