British GT Championship – Coming To Knockhill

May 31, 2009

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Or you can also get free email updates over at the top right hand side. Thanks for visiting!The British GT Championship is coming to Knockhill and I’ll have the pleasure of attending on the 13th June.  Massive V8 and V10 [...]

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FOTA Submits Entries For F1

May 29, 2009

Well, we can now all breathe a sigh of relief.  FOTA, the Formula One Teams’ Association, has signed conditional entry to the F1 2010 season.  The Association includes the teams that were previously holding out of signing due to the £40million budget cap, but this seems to have been somewhat placated by a £100million cap [...]

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Project Splitwheel – On Hold For Now

May 28, 2009

Some of you may be aware of Project Splitwheel.  The Project was partnered with Caterham Cars and was destined to design, via all members, a new car.  Unfortunately, Project Splitwheel now appears to be on hold.  This is what they had to say about the pause in activity:
“It is with regret that we announce the [...]

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Nationwide Autocentre Launches Fundraising Initiative For NSPCC’s Child’s Voice Appeal

May 26, 2009

Nationwide Autocentre, which has 223 centres across the UK, was touched by an appeal issued by the NSPCC earlier this year, urging people not to forget about the charity even though the country was struggling through a recession.
The company has launched an initiative which will see it donate £10 on behalf of customers paying for [...]

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Button Does It Again

May 25, 2009

Is there any stopping this man at the moment when it comes to his F1 racing career?  I’d certainly argue not given his current form.  I have to say, it’s quite likely that, even if the rest of the field managed to develop their cars to make them more competitive, Jenson Button’s car will still [...]

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The Importance Of Tyres

May 24, 2009

Ultimately, the only thing connecting you with the road is four hand sized bits of rubber close to each end of the car.  Of course, I’m talking about tyres here and how important they are to overall performance, ability and safety for the car.
Here are some terms that you might want to think about when [...]

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The Peugeot 308CC And Bond – Yes, It’s Car Related…

May 21, 2009

Peugeot is delighted to announce that, to celebrate the launch of its brand new 308 Coupé Cabriolet – the convertible for all seasons – it has commissioned BOND, the all-female multi-million selling original electric string quartet, to write and record a new arrangement of classical music’s most popular work – the Four Seasons. The recording [...]

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It’s Good To See The Scrappage Scheme Being Put To Use…

May 19, 2009

After a shaky start, the scrappage scheme is now in full swing.  Whilst many will be opting to use their old banger to get money off a small new car (and thus reduce the price by a significant percentage), the real heroes do something else.  The real heroes use their old cars to secure money [...]

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An Electric Racer To Stay The Course?

May 18, 2009

Auto Express has a story on a Le Mans racer being designed by Swedish firm GreenGT.  The extraordinary thing however is that they claim the car will be a Le Mans racer – but it is electrically powered!  Granted, they’re not saying that it’s going to be running this year, or even the next – [...]

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Volkswagen Golf GTI is Virtually Here

May 18, 2009

The new VW Golf GTI is set to be launched on May 22nd, and to let us all have a taste of the action prior to the big date, Volkswagen have produced a really cool microsite.  The site is a Scalextric game on a huge scale, which allows enthusiasts to race online against other players [...]

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