Car Blog & Car News
This is the latest car from Lotus – the Elise S Cup R. Powered by a 1.8 litre mid mounted transverse engine, it features a bespoke livery and aerodynamic body kit to compliment this already track worthy car. With revised front splitter, barge boards, winglets, rear diffuser, floor extensions and rear wing, clever manipulation of […]
Touring Car Legends, a new three-part documentary series by Gaucho Productions, will debut on ITV4 at 8pm on Wednesday 5th February 2014. The series tells the inside story of the British Touring Car Championship from the first race on Boxing Day 1957 to the present day. Narrated by Tiff Needell, the 3x1hr shows mixes evocative […]
According to the official website, Brighton and Hove Council is trying to block or cancel the Brighton and Hove Speed Trials – an event that has been ran since 1905 by Brighton and Hove Motor Club. In order to save this event, consider signing up to the petition in support of the campaign. Grassroots events […]
At the moment one of motorsport’s greatest and brightest is seriously ill. Michael Schumacher is currently in hospital after a skiing accident. Whilst this won’t be news to many of you, the actual impact he had on the sport of F1 may well be. This article over at Yahoo is more than worth a read […]
Some events are simply a ‘must’ on the motorsport calendar. The Goodwood Festival of Speed is one such, alongside the great Goodwood Revival. I haven’t been able to go for a couple of years and I’m inevitably left in envy of those who can make it! Next year will see the theme of ‘Addicted to […]
Sebastien Loeb has stated that, despite a recent win at the Rallye Monte Carlo, he will not be returning to the WRC and his retirement is complete. Loeb stated about the 2012 Rallye De France Alsace: “And what else could I pick for my final choice other this very special moment?! This was my last […]
Here’s the latest from Radical on their all new RXC, set to be shown at the Salon Prive in September: The RXC is Radical’s first ever enclosed car and marks an exciting new step in the development of the marque, by bringing genuine Le Mans engineering and aerodynamics to the road in a package that […]
After completing the official ACO test last weekend, the Caterham Motorsport team has arrived at Le Mans ahead of its debut in the legendary 24 Hour race on June 22/23. Competing in the LMP2 category, the final step before the race commences will come on Wednesday and Thursday when Caterham’s position on the grid will […]
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 […]
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, […]