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Volkswagen Wants To Sell You A Racing Golf

Just like regular customers, racing teams have more than one choice when it comes time to buy a racecar: they could buy a brand-new production car and heavily modify it (or simply build their own vehicle from scratch), but there are also manufacturers that will sell them a vehicle ready …July 13, 2015

A New Record For Electric Vehicles

Since the beginning of the century the Pikes Peak Hill Climb has been one of the most interesting races in the world. Various car classes race from the bottom of Pikes Peak to the top. This 20km-long road features 156 turns and 1,440 meters of elevation. Typically, the fastest cars …July 3, 2015

The New Dodge Challenger Drag Pak Is Here

Each American manufacturer sells cars that can be used to drag race professionally; Ford sells the Cobra Jet and Chevrolet can build you a COPO Camaro. Dodge has been a very serious competitor in NHRA races since the beginning, and the new Challenger Drag Pak is the latest to join …June 29, 2015

This Is The Ford Shelby GT350R That Will Race

As a general rule of thumb, cars that wear the Shelby badge are built to dominate the race track; this is why, when the all-new GT350 was launched, we asked ourselves where the snake would earn its stripes. Ford just unveiled the GT350R-C, and our curiosity is satisfied: Ford’s coupe …June 25, 2015

2015 WRC in Italy: Sardinia Smiles On Volkswagen

Since joining the World Rally Championship in 2003, German automaker Volkswagen has shown the world who’s boss. How? They started by winning top place for manufacturers and drivers in 2013 and 2014. VW continued its winning streak in 2015 by earning gold in four out of five races. And at …June 22, 2015

No More Nurburgring Records

The Nurburgring Nordschleife is one of the world's most renowned tracks. For the last decade, this circuit winding up into the German forest -part of why it earned the nickname the Green Hell- has been the theater for numerous races and unbelievable records, but has also seen its fair share …June 19, 2015

Here Is The Ford GT That Will Race At Le Mans

When Ford announced they were launching a new Ford GT, one thing was clear: yes, Dearborn’s supercar would be legal on the road, but it was clearly made to go racing. We were simply waiting to see when and where. Ford just unveiled their racing GT and their 2016 calendar. June 12, 2015

Formula E Will Race In Montreal, According To Denis Coderre

In a recent press release, Montreal’s mayor Denis Coderre announced that he was hard at work negotiating for a Formula E Grand Prix for his city. If everything goes well, the series could race in Montreal in September of 2016, just in time for the 375th anniversary of the city’s …May 28, 2015

Mercedes-AMG GT3 : Use Fear On Your Opponents

In every competition, if you can demoralize your adversaries, you start with an undeniable advantage. If they fear you, a huge percentage of their fighting spirit simply won't be there. That's obviously what Mercedes-AMG had in mind when they created the GT3: if you were to see one coming up …February 27, 2015

Nissan GT-R LM NISMO: 1250 Horsepower To The Front Wheels

During Super Bowl XLIX on Sunday, Nissan took advantage of what will probably be the biggest TV event in North America (last year’s Super Bowl shattered audience records) to launch a very pretty story about a dad who goes through the difficulties of raising a child. More importantly, they also …February 2, 2015

Quebec's New Drift Series

With the success of the first Formula Drift event in Quebec, we expected the series to return. It's now official: Formula Drift will be back in 2015, and not only for one race, but for a whole season. With the end of Driftmania in 2014, this news couldn't come at …January 30, 2015

Toyota's Return To WRC

Toyota was a major name in rallying for a number of years; with cars like the Celica GT-FOUR, the manufacturer won multiple championships, beating competitors like Audi, Subaru and Mitsubishi. The last year Toyota participated was in 1999. That year, a four-wheel drive European Corolla enabled them to win the …January 30, 2015

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