In its final season operating under the Alfa Romeo banner, the team endured a disappointing campaign, finishing a lackluster ninth in the world championship standings. Valtteri Bottas managed to secure two eighth-place finishes while his…
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Kyle Larson Commences 2024 Indianapolis 500 Preparation with Phoenix Test
Following his fifth-place finish in NASCAR’s preseason exhibition at the Los Angeles Coliseum this past Saturday night, Larson is now gearing up for his next challenge: his inaugural attempt at the Indianapolis 500 in May.…
Sauber F1 Team Embraces Suspension Shift Alongside Red Bull and McLaren
The decision to pursue the pull-rod suspension design was made by Red Bull and McLaren during the implementation of the current regulations in 2022, a period when James Key, now the technical director at Sauber,…
Vowles Clarifies: Albon’s Commitment to Williams Extends Through F1 2025
Following his remarkable performances with Williams, Albon had been rumored to make a comeback to Red Bull in 2025, as Sergio Perez’s current seat alongside world champion Max Verstappen remains vacant. Amid uncertainty regarding Albon’s…
Carl Benz Unveiled the Patent-Motorwagen, the World’s First Car, 138 Years Ago
138 years ago, on January 29th, German engineer Karl (or Carl) Benz unveiled his groundbreaking invention, the Patent-Motorwagen – recognized as the world’s inaugural car. This marked a pivotal moment in automotive history. The Patent-Motorwagen,…
Witness the Ruthless Methods Thieves Used to Steal Expensive Headlights from a Porsche Taycan
Witness the shocking act of desperation as thieves mercilessly vandalized a Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo in their quest to steal its valuable headlights. The criminals employed scissor-like tin snips, leaving a trail of destruction as…
Mazda’s Enduring Dedication to Rotary Engines: Past, Present, and Future
You’re likely well acquainted with Mazda’s iconic rotary engines, renowned primarily among sports car enthusiasts for their presence in models like the RX-7 and RX-8. However, Mazda’s history with these technically intriguing engines extends beyond…
Connection Between Exporting Scrapped Swedish Cars to the Lucrative Nigerian Market and International Fraud Networks
Criminals are exploiting the proceeds from scams to acquire decommissioned Swedish cars, which are subsequently trafficked and sold in Nigeria, Swedish Radio News has uncovered. Despite being classified as hazardous waste and prohibited from export…
The NASCAR Clash’s Prosperity Might Extend Beyond Los Angeles.
When NASCAR initially disclosed its plans to relocate its preseason exhibition race to Los Angeles and build a ¼-mile asphalt track inside a sports coliseum, the concept seemed implausible. However, the event garnered a positive…
Why Andretti Disagrees with F1’s Rejection Justifications
Liberty Media and Formula 1 have achieved notable success in advancing the championship since 2017, but a recent decision regarding the potential entry of Andretti Cadillac has raised eyebrows. The announcement, made exactly seven years…
Insights into Red Bull Emerge from Andretti’s Formula 1 Wind Tunnel Model
It would be illogical for the American team to abandon its project before 2028, considering the possibility of a reprieve. The recent revelation of images showcasing its wind tunnel model highlighted the significant strides made…
Dynasty: Racing Stars who Ventured into a Different Racing Discipline than their Well-Known Relatives
Carlos Sainz Sr made history at the 2024 Dakar Rally, achieving the distinction of being the oldest driver ever to secure victory at the prestigious event at the age of 61. This marked Sainz Sr’s…
Explore the Madiba Merc: The S-Class Crafted by Mercedes South Africa Factory Workers for Nelson Mandela
Mercedes-Benz South African factory workers crafted a custom S-Class sedan for Nelson Mandela, a red Mercedes-Benz 500SE (W126 S-Class) now exhibited at the Apartheid Museum in Johannesburg, South Africa. Built during their spare time in…
Toyota Executive Announces Century’s Elevation to Standalone Ultra-Luxury Brand Beyond Lexus
Toyota is set to establish a distinct ultra-luxury brand named ‘Century,’ positioned above its already opulent Lexus marque, as revealed by an executive during the recently concluded Tokyo Auto Show. In an interview with Forbes,…
Revealing Ford’s 2025 Explorer Upgrade Featuring Cutting-Edge Technology
Ford has recently introduced the enhanced 2025 Explorer SUV in the United States, featuring some of the latest technological advancements from the American automaker. The vehicle is set to be available at dealerships in the…
Volvo Seeks to Reduce Expenses and Divest Stake in Polestar as Geely Steps in to Cover Funding Gap
The erstwhile performance division of Volvo, now operating as a separate entity, continues to rely on financial support, previously provided by Volvo. In light of a slowdown in electric vehicle (EV) sales for certain manufacturers,…
Late-Race Caution at Preseason Busch Light Clash Sets Up Thrilling Opportunity for Kyle Busch, Falls Short in Overtime Battle with Denny Hamlin
A late-race caution during the preseason Busch Light Clash on Saturday night presented an enticing opportunity for Kyle Busch to seize victory from leader Denny Hamlin. However, despite a strong effort, two laps of overtime…
Denny Hamlin fends off Busch to secure victory in NASCAR’s L.A. Clash.
Hamlin secured the pole position for the non-points exhibition race earlier on Saturday at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum but fell back into the field during the race. Despite the setback, he made a comeback…
Dreyer & Reinbold Maintains Interest in Potential Full-Time Return to IndyCar
The most recent complete season for DRR occurred in 2012, with Oriol Servia at the helm. The season featured four top-five finishes after transitioning from the Lotus powerplant to Chevrolet. Since then, DRR has primarily…
Hamlin Secures Pole Position for NASCAR Clash in Los Angeles
Denny Hamlin maintained the fastest average speed in the initial two practice rounds and solidified his performance by registering the top speed of 68.498 mph in the third round. This determined the starting lineup for…
Preseason Busch Light Clash: NASCAR’s Swift Shift to Saturday Night Amidst Threat of Torrential Rain and Flooding in Los Angeles
As the weekend’s preseason Busch Light Clash race approached, the Los Angeles area faced the impending threat of torrential rain and potential flooding starting on Sunday. These weather conditions could persist for days, posing challenges…
Securing the NASCAR Cup Title Serves as a “Personal Confidence Booster” for Blaney
Blaney’s inaugural title, clinched in last November’s season finale at Phoenix, marked the second consecutive championship for Penske and the fourth overall. In 2012, Brad Keselowski secured Penske’s first Cup championship, while Joey Logano has…
Custom-Built Lamborghini Diablo Sold at Auction for Staggering $1.1 Million, Previously Owned by Donald Trump
A Lamborghini Diablo VT Roadster, custom-built for former US president Donald Trump almost three decades ago, has fetched an impressive $1.1 million (£870,000) at a recent Barrett-Jackson auction in Scottsdale, Arizona. This “world record” auction…
Flagship Range Rover SV’s Unprecedented Sales Propel JLR to Profit in Q3 2023.
JLR, formerly known as Jaguar Land Rover, has reported its highest quarterly profit since 2017, attributing the success to the record-breaking sales of its flagship Range Rover SV model. Wholesale revenues for the three months…
Daniel Suarez Expresses Optimism for the 2024 NASCAR Season
Suarez, the inaugural Mexican-born Cup Series winner, is currently participating in the non-points NASCAR Mexico invitational event before Sunday’s Clash. Both series are taking on the temporary ¼-mile paved oval for the first time this…