Even though we saw the general outlines of Audi's upcoming 2012 A5 DTM race car at last fall's Frankfurt auto show, its final design, particularly in terms of aerodynamics, has been in constant flux since then, with on-track testing being done at increasing levels of secrecy. As of yesterday, the...
Volvo announced last August that it was leaving the Scandinavian Touring Car Championship where it had semi-successfully raced its C30 hatchback, and instead would start... February 21, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Scuderia Toro Rosso is fine-tuning the STR7, the team's new 2012 Formula 1 contender, through ongoing practice sessions in Jerez, Spain. V-8 power for the new car comes from... February 9, 2012 by Thomas Bey
As the first two videos in the “Building An SLS AMG GT3” series have shown us, a serious amount of attention to detail goes into the car’s construction. Now... February 9, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
In 1934, Mercedes-Benz and Auto Union introduced Grand Prix race cars that were quite literally decades ahead of the competition. With development subsidized by the German... February 9, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
This week most of the teams competing in the 2012 FIA Formula 1 World Championship are in Jerez, Spain, testing their latest race cars and further evaluating their drivers... February 8, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
It's coming-out day for many 2012 Formula 1 challengers, including the Sauber F1 Team, which revealed the new Sauber C31-Ferrari at the Jerez de la Frontera circuit in Spain... February 6, 2012 by Anne Proffit
The Lotus F1 Team rolled out its new 2012 Formula 1, the E20, earlier today, along with announcing sponsorship plans for the 2012 season. The Renault-powered team has... February 5, 2012 by Anne Proffit
Today it was Ferrari who unveiled its challenger for the 2012 Formula 1 season, the all-new F2012. The latest racer is the fifty eighth F1 car built by Ferrari and arguably... February 3, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
In the last installment of this video series, Mercedes-Benz showed us the early steps in the process of transforming a bare SLS AMG chassis into an SLS AMG GT3 racer. The... February 2, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
McLaren is the first of the major teams to present its challenger for the 2012 Formula 1 season, with the team today unveiling the new MP4-27 race car at the McLaren... February 1, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Did your cable or satellite service provide less than full coverage of the 2012 Dubai 24 Hours race? Of course, that question interchanges with: do you live in North America?... January 30, 2012 by Thomas Bey
The racing version of the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG, dubbed the SLS AMG GT3, isn’t significantly different from the gullwing coupe you can buy from your local dealer. Per... January 27, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
Caterham F1, the team formerly known as Team Lotus, has unveiled its new CT01 race car that will be competing in the 2012 Formula 1 season. Caterham F1 is the first team to... January 27, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Even if you're not a NASCAR fan, you've probably noticed that the race cars haven't looked like the cars they're ostensibly based on for a long time. That's changing, just a... January 24, 2012 by Nelson Ireson
After our first look at the race-ready 2012 Ford Focus ST-R at the 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show, Ford released video of the car in motion last month. A new clip gives us an even... January 23, 2012 by Thomas Bey