The new Renault Clio Cup race car has been revealed ahead of the category’s 2014 season start, with the fourth-generation turbocharged hatch breaking a more than 20-year series tradition of employing naturally aspirated engines. ...
The Bentley Continental GT3 has made its long-awaited debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. Powered by a Cosworth-tuned, dry-sumped 441kW naturally aspirated version of the Continental GT V8's twin-turbocharged 4.0-litre engine, the ...
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The Mercedes-Benz W196R F1 car driven by Juan Manuel Fangio in 1954 has been sold for a record-breaking US$29 million ($32 million) at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. The unprecedented price tag makes the 59-year-old racer?the most ...
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McLaren has announced a new track-only edition of its MP4 12C supercar, called the McLaren 12 C GT Sprint. The latest addition to the McLaren 12C family is intended to bridge the gap between the road-legal version and the hardcore 12C GT3 ...
Former V8 Supercars (or Australian Touring Car Championship) contenders are set to return to the track in two revival racing days in the coming month. First is the Lakeside Classic in Queensland (July 19-21), which will see former-racer ...
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Bluebird will unveil two brand new electric vehicles at September's Sustainable MotoExpo in England. The Bluebird DC50 electric sports car and Bluebird GTL Formula E racer, will be revealed at the event by Don Wales, the grandson of ...
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Former pro road racer Nathan O'Neill is joining the expanded inside sales team at Blue Competition Cycles, the company announced Wednesday. O'Neill will be based in Blue's Suwanee office and report to inside sales manager Daniel Stallings. ...
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The Bentley Continental GT3 race car will make its official debut at next week’s Goodwood Festival of Speed ahead of the marque’s long-awaited return to racing later this year. Previewed by the Bentley Continental GT3 concept ...
Lifeboat Events’ fifth annual Bike PressCamp kicked off Tuesday with 30 members of the cycling and mainstream media converging on Deer Valley to meet with more than 25 brands in the resort’s condos for some one-on-one face time ...
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USA BMX/BMX Canada has awarded $31,000 in scholarships to 25 students as part of its Bob Warnicke Scholarship Program. Founded in 1996, the program honors the memory of Warnicke, an instrumental figure in organizing and promoting BMX in ...
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A range of fully loaded action vehicle toys are screeching to retail this summer. ToyNews takes a look at some of the coolest R/C and die-cast products to command land, water and air. Mattel - 01628 500 000 Mattel unveils a ...
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Women’s mountain brand Juliana Bicycles launched Tuesday, expanding the Juliana label from Santa Cruz Bicycles’ flagship women’s-specific bike—named after former racer Juliana Furtado—to a separate nine-model ...
Over 200 LED lighting suppliers including 80 from overseas will introduce their latest technology to local and regional buyers, home and industrial sectors at the LED Expo Thailand 2013, scheduled from May 23-25, 2013 at Hall 4 - IMPACT ...
The Ford Fiesta Metal, Suzuki Swift Sport and Volkswagen Polo GTI are entry-level hot hatchbacks. They're a classic recipe of the automotive world, as simple and delicious as san choy bow. Take one small and light hatchback (the lettuce ...
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The Peugeot 208 T16 Pikes Peak racer's full racing livery has been revealed ahead of its competitive debut at this year's Pikes Peak Hill Climb in June. Completing road testing at Mont Ventoux in France – one of the legendary stages ...