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Volkswagen and the I.D. R Pikes Peak have made history at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. Driving the 500-kW (680 PS) I.D. R Pikes Peak, Romain Dumas (F) defeated a field including cars with conventional drivetrain technology. In doing so, he not only broke the previous record for electric vehicles, but also bettered Sébastien […]
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 […]
When Sébastien Loeb’s helicopter landed alongside the high security track at La Ferté-Vidame, in North Western France, the rally star believed he was in for a routine test session. After just a handful of laps in the car, he realised that this was something different however… “The 208 T16 Pikes Peak is a rocket! It’s […]
The past few years have really, really been tough on the motorist. We’ve been hit with some of the hardest fuel hikes we’ve seen in a long time as well as with rising car tax and the ever increasing congestion on our roads. But it’s not all bad – is it? Of course not. Here’s […]
There really was only one choice for the Car Articles Racing Driver Of The Year 2011 title and it had to go to the amazing Sebastien Loeb. Why? The reality is simple. With eight consecutive FIA World Rally Drivers’ titles to his name, Loeb has moved ahead of seven-time champions Michael Schumacher and Valentino Rossi […]
Just look at that thing in action! Sebastien Loeb as usual makes it look easy as pie to drive like an absolute god on the most loose surfaces in the world at terrifying speed – whilst the rest of us who know the level of talent it requires simply look on in awe. This new […]
Sebastien Loeb is a living legend of motorsport. However, just as important is the car that took him to many of his titles, the world famous Citroen C4 WRC car. It’s an extremely special bit of kit and will be fondly remembered around the world. The image is taken from the 2010 WRC Turkey rally. […]
Sébastien Loeb snatched the World Rally Championship by a single point at the weekend in a dramatic final rally of the season in Wales. Starting the Rally of Great Britain a point behind Mikko Hirvonen, Loeb held his nerve to lead from start to finish to secure a famous victory, his 54th overall, and a […]
Motorsport has a range of champions, just as we have a range of sports. You have your Hamilton in F1 and your Giovanardi in BTCC. So, how do you know who’s really the fastest when they race across different sports? The Race of Champions of course! Created in 1988 by IMP (International Media Productions) President […]