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Teams from universities across England, Scotland and Wales are competing in the 1,701-mile “Formula Student Diesel Eco Driving Challenge” in the UK’s most popular car, the Ford Fiesta. Engineering students will drive the length of Britain in a bid to be crowned the nation’s most economical drivers. The inaugural competition is jointly run by Formula […]
To welcome the warmer weather, Mazda is offering every driver in Britain the chance to win an iconic Mazda MX-5 – the world’s best-selling two seater sportscar – for four summer months in its new ‘fun-in-the-sun’ free competition. Drivers can visit the competition’s website (www.mazda.co.uk/funinthesun) for details of how to book a Mazda MX-5 test-drive […]
Suzuki GB has teamed up with popular workwear clothing manufacturer, Dickies, to find the UK’s Worker of the Year for 2013, with an award-winning GSR750 up for grabs as the prize, complete with Yoshimura exhaust, or an multi-award-winning Suzuki Swift. 2013 marks the fourth year of the competition, which seeks to recognise and reward excellent […]
Get your entry in now for this wicked competition! If you want the chance to show Ken Block how good you are in a Ford Fiesta ST in Budapest, then watch the video above and click the link below to enter. Note, the competition is only open for another day, so don’t delay and get […]
Citroen is bringing back the ‘Citroen Seekers’ game, offering you the chance to win a brand new Citroen DS3 Cabriolet! The game combines Google Street View and Facebook and lets users ‘seek’ various DS3 Cabrio models hidden across a virtual world. Players score points for collecting DS3s in both online and real world locations. Each […]
To celebrate the launch of the latest new hot hatch from Peugeot, the 208 GTi, Peugeot is recruiting eight drivers through an innovative 208 GTi Racing Experience. Eight European countries are inviting race licenced drivers to register on the internet, between 16th January and 3rd February 2013; they then have the chance to drive the […]
The Motor Sports Association, governing body of UK motor sport, will launch its ‘Year of the Volunteer’ at the Autosport International show to be staged at the NEC, Birmingham from 10-13 January 2013. Celebrating the invaluable work carried out by volunteers and encouraging others to get involved, the MSA’s ‘Go Motorsport’ display stand will highlight […]
To celebrate Nissan’s partnership with Warner Bros and the release of the third film in Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy on DVD and Blu-Ray 3rd December, Nissan has produced a truly unique car. Naturally, the car had to have a fitting name and so this complete one off is called The Dark Knight Rises Juke Nismo. […]
The Motor Sports Association, governing body of UK motor sport, is giving visitors to the 2013 Autosport International (NEC, Birmingham 10-13 January) a chance to participate in a live motor sport event via its award-winning Go Motorsport campaign. Visitors to the show will be able to experience a free passenger ride in a selection of […]
The above image is from the 2012 ALD Automotive / Shell FuelSave MPG Marathon and it shows the Ford Fiesta entry on the start line. This car managed an absolutely staggering 108.78mpg over a 370-mile route involving tough, real-world driving in challenging weather conditions. It is the Ford Fiesta ECOnetic 1.6 TDCi. The MPG Marathon […]