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Drive The Ginetta G40R At A Track

May 17, 2013
Ginetta G40R

Ginetta will be visiting race tracks across the UK over the coming months as they take their G40R to a number of track days – and invite you to come and have a go! As the ultimate track day car, Ginetta’s ‘race car for the road’ comes equipped with a 200bhp Ford Duratec engine, a [...]

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Aston Martin Makes History At The Nurburgring

May 5, 2013
Aston Martin Hybrid Hydrogen Rapide S

Aston Martin has made history recently – by completing a world first hydrogen-fuelled zero CO2 emission lap of the 24 km Nordschleife circuit in Germany. The lap was completed on Saturday 27th April 2013 with Aston Martin Chief Executive Officer Dr Ulrich Bez at the wheel of the prototype Aston Martin Hybrid Hydrogen Rapide S, [...]

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Croft Circuit Confirms 2013 Calendar Of Motorsport Action

May 1, 2013

North Yorkshire’s Croft Circuit has today finalised its calendar of motor sport fixtures for 2013 with the star-studded Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship, its own historic Nostalgia meeting, the Monster MSA British Rallycross Championship finale and Grand Prix plus the Roger Albert Clark Rally headlining the list of high-profile events. In all, Croft will [...]

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Drayson Racing Hunts Top Racing Talent For Formula E

April 23, 2013

Formula E is due to run in 2014 and will feature some top flight racing with, unsurprisingly, electric vehicles at the forefront.  Hopefully they’ll fit synthetic noise production units or part of the atmosphere of a racing event will be missing – though that’s by the by. At a recent Formula E press conference, Lord [...]

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BTCC Has A Huge Entry List For 2013

March 22, 2013
BTCC 2013 Drivers

One of the reasons why the British Touring Car Championship is easily my favourite motorsport is the fact that every car on the grid is immediately recongisable. Whether it is a Golf or a Civic, a good number of manufacturers can be spotted straight away. This year is even better with the entry list consisting [...]

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Nissan Is Returning To Le Mans With An Electric Car

March 6, 2013

As per the title, Nissan is returning to one of the the hardest motorsport events in the world calendar – the Le Mans 24 hours. The car will feature as the Garage 56 entry for innovative concepts with an all-new race car incorporating electric technology. Few details have been revealed but it is sure to [...]

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Kumho Tyres Provides The Rubber For New Mini John Cooper Works GP

February 7, 2013
Mini John Cooper Works GP

Kumho is the exclusive tyre supplier for the hottest official MINI ever – the John Cooper Works GP! Each of these 218hp pocket rockets will be shod with Kumho’s road-legal, semi-slick ECSTA V70A tyres, in a new 215/40 ZR17 83W size especially developed in conjunction with BMW for fitment to the new MINI GP. The [...]

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Formula Ford Attracts Drivers From Around The Globe In 2013

January 13, 2013
Formula Ford in 2013

Young race drivers from across the globe are eyeing this season’s new-look Dunlop MSA Formula Ford Championship of Great Britain. Competitors from 10 countries have registered firm interest with series organisers. With 10 weeks until the opening round, officials are delighted with the response to the major changes introduced to the category for 2013. “We’re [...]

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Ginetta Offers Starter Racing Packages For 2013

January 12, 2013
Ginetta Factory

If you’re mad keen on your motor racing but don’t even know where to begin, you could do worse than to take a look at the packages offered by UK firm Ginetta. Not only are Ginetta races some of the most exciting on the calendar, but for as little as £2,000 you could be given [...]

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Race To Recovery Team Feature In Documentary

December 21, 2012

The Road to Dakar is a new five-part documentary following a team of disabled British and American serviceman as they attempt to enter the most gruelling motorsport event in the world – The Dakar Rally. Directed by award winning documentary maker Tim Pritchard (Ross Kemp on Gangs) and produced by Gaucho Productions, the series will [...]

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