Race Cars

 
T1 Turbine concept race car

Race car concept has illegal turbine powertrain, aims to replace F1 race cars

Turbine-powered race cars were banned long ago by the racing community's sanctioning bodies, but that won't stop Keith Hylton and his dream to bring the Turbine T1 to life. Hylton, a California-based businessman with team ownership experience, calls his T1 Turbine concept race car a new-generation... read more

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Aston Martin Vantage GT3 customer race car

Aston Martin Vantage GT3 and GT4 customer race cars revealed

Aston Martin has sprung a surprise on those attending the 2018 24 Hours of Le Mans this weekend. On Thursday, the British performance and luxury brand revealed the 2019... read more June 14, 2018 by


 
Paul Newman race car collection to be shown at San Marino Classic

Adam Carolla's Paul Newman collection going on display

For the first time ever, Adam Carolla is going to display his collection of Paul Newman race cars. The San Marino Motor Classic will provide the setting, and Carolla will... read more April 27, 2018 by


 
Joel Feder and David Higgins in Subaru WRX race car

Riding in a rally race car is insane, dangerous, and not for the faint of heart

A hand touches my shoulder from behind as I hear, “Are you ready?” I turn to see legendary rally driver John Buffum standing with two race helmets, sizes large... read more April 5, 2018 by


 
Adam Carolla's 1972 BMW 3.0 CSL racer for sale

Buy Adam Carolla's BMW 3.0 CSL race car

Comedian and well-known car collector Adam Carolla is parting ways with one of his personal vehicles, and it seeks a new home. His 1972 BMW 3.0 CSL is now listed for sale... read more January 29, 2018 by


 
1958 Centurion C1 Corvette-based C2 race car

Mock C2 Stingray racer built from C1 Corvette heading to auction

Barrett-Jackson auctions see many Chevrolet Corvettes pass the block, but this one is a little different. While this car, called the Centurion, looks like a modified... read more December 18, 2017 by


 
Race Car brakes versus street car brakes

What are the differences between race car and street car braking systems?

You might know that there's a physical difference between race car brakes and street car brakes. The size of the rotors, the materials used in the pads, and the brake lines... read more November 30, 2017 by


 
2019 McLaren 720S GT3

McLaren to launch one-make racing series in 2018, new 720S GT3 race car in 2019

McLaren wants to take the owners of its cars racing and on Tuesday announced plans for a new GT one-make race series coming in 2018. Alongside the race series announcement... read more November 21, 2017 by


 
Aston Martin Vantage GTE race car

Aston Martin Vantage GTE race car revealed on heels of 2019 Vantage road car

Just hours after revealing the 2019 Vantage production car, Aston Martin took the wraps off the racing version, the Vantage GTE. The race car replaces the most successful... read more November 21, 2017 by


 
Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo Evo

Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo Evo is quicker, more aerodynamic, and ready for the track

The Lamborghini Super Trofeo one-make race series has a new race car ready for duty: the Huracán Super Trofeo Evo. Lamborghini just showed off the series' latest racer... read more September 20, 2017 by


 
The Porsche 908/4 concept long tail race car

Independent designers reimagine the Porsche 908 for today

Porsche is a brand that translates into any language across all corners of the globe. Many people have grown up worshipping the German automaker for all that it's done in the... read more September 13, 2017 by


 
Infiniti Prototype 9

Infiniti reveals 'what if' Prototype 9 1940s grand prix racer ahead of Pebble Beach

Remember when Infiniti, that company that began operations in 1989, campaigned a 1940s open-wheel grand prix racer? Neither do we. And did you know that it was electric?... read more August 12, 2017 by


 
Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR AMG

You can buy this Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR for $2.7 million

The chassis? A monocoque made from carbon fiber and aluminum. The engine? A 6.9-liter V-12 nestled in the middle of the car that produced 604 horsepower and 572 pound-feet of... read more May 2, 2017 by


 
These are the top five technologies that transferred from Porsche race cars to road cars

Five racing technologies that have filtered down into Porsche road cars

Porsche loves its motorsports. That's actually an understatement, as Porsche is devoted to motorsports in an incredibly passionate way. It's a good thing for Porsche... read more March 17, 2017 by


 
Ferrari FXX for sale in Florida

Ferrari FXX Evolution For Sale In Florida With $2.2 Million Price Tag

While the LaFerrari hybrid is the Ferrari hypercar of the moment, it's just the latest in a long line of insane prancing horses. Turn back the clock to the mid 2000s, and the... read more March 18, 2014 by


 
2014 Audi RS 5 DTM race car

2014 Audi RS 5 DTM Race Car Revealed

The 2014 DTM season is almost here, and that means it's time for Audi to unveil its latest German touring-car competitor. As with last year's championship-winning racer, the... read more March 12, 2014 by


 
 

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