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Maxi Endurance 48 Hours Race to be Longest in the World
Forget the 24 Hours of Le Mans, or even the 25 Hours of Thunderhill, 2013 will mark the inaugural running of the world’s longest racer, the Maxi Endurance 24 Hour race.
Bartek Ostalowski is a Competitive Drifter… With His Legs and Feet – Video
After an unfortunate accident where Bartek Ostalowski lost both his arms, the driver from Poland didn’t give up his racing dreams.
Porsche Reflects on Le Mans as it Readies for 2014 Campaign – Videos
As Porsche readies its return to Le Mans racing in 2014 with an all-new LMP1 race car, the German automaker has taken the time to reflect on its past campaigns and dominance in the racing series.
Porsche LMP1 Race Car Set 2013 Debut
Porsche is hard at work preparing its new LMP1 race car, with the German automaker planning for a mid-2013 debut.
Chevrolet SS Production Model Teased in NASCAR Video Debut
Last week, Chevrolet and Hendrick Motorsports unveiled its 2013 SS NASCAR race car, hinting at what to expect when the production model debuts.
NASCAR Hosting Dirt Track Race in 2013
NASCAR will be hosting its first dirt-track race since 1970 during the 2013 season, when the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series competes at Eldora Speedway in Ohio next July.
BMW M3 DTM Championship Edition Revealed
After a nearly 20-year absence from participating in DTM, BMW triumphantly returned for the 2012 season proving that the German automaker didn’t miss a beat while taking time off from racing.
Formula 1 Reveals 2013 Rules, Unknown European Race
Some small changes to the rules are coming to Formula 1 for the 2013 race season, changing up team curfews and how the drivers practice and qualify.
Aston Martin Upping its US Racing Efforts
Aston Martin has announced its U.S. plans for the 2013 race season, teaming up with The Racers Group (TRG) to bring 10 new race cars for the upcoming motorsport season.
BMW Z4 GTE Confirmed for 2013 American Le Mans Series
BMW has confirmed that it will return to the American Le Mans Series in 2013 with a new GTE-class Z4, scheduled to debut at the Twelve Hours of Sebring in March 2013.
Porsche to Compete in 2013 24 Hours of Le Mans
Porsche will be making a return to the 24 Hours of Le Mans next year, competing in the GTE class with two 991-based 911 RSR race cars.
FIA Formula E Championship to Compete on Streets of Rome
Rome has signed on to be the first European city to welcome the FIA Formula E Championship in 2014, adding another city full of rich, storied automotive history to the series’ growing schedule.
2013 Chevy SS NASCAR Unveiled, Previews SS Sedan
Chevrolet just unveiled its newest entrant for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, the 2013 Chevy SS.
2014 Mazda6 Diesel to Race in 2013 Grand-Am Series
Mazda is no stranger to motorsports, and following the recent unveiling of the Diesel Mazda6, the company announced that it will be taking its midsized diesel sedan to the racetrack during the 2013 Grand-Am series.
Bentley Continental GT3 Makes North American Debut: 2012 LA Auto Show
On the eve of the 2012 LA Auto Show‘s kickoff, Bentley unveiled its Continental GT3 Concept Racer in America for the first time.
Infiniti, Red Bull Racing Extend Partnership
Infiniti and Red Bull Racing are extending their partnership originally established back in March 2011, with the Japanese automaker set to become a major technical partner starting with the 2013 Formula One season.
Subaru, Renault Considering WTCC Entries
Possibly joining Citroen and Honda in the 2014 World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) season are automakers Subaru and Renault.
Honda Super GT Race Car Hoonage – Video
The annual “Honda Meeting” in Japan is a chance for journalists from around the world to sample future product and learn about upcoming technologies from one of Japan’s leading automakers. And while the focus of this year’s deep-dive into the world of Honda focused on everything from safety to hybrids, it wasn’t all technical presentations…
Jeff Gordon Fined $100K, 25 Points for Retaliation
Jeff Gordon was fined $100,000 and 25 points for his deliberate retaliation toward Clint Bowyer during Sunday’s AdvoCare 500 at the Phoenix International Raceway.
Nissan Altima V8 Race Car Makes Video Debut
Just a mere few days after its official unveiling, Nissan has already taken its Altima V8 Supercar out onto the race track for some shakedown runs.
Ken Block Takes AutoGuide for an Afternoon Drift
Anyone familiar with Ken Block and his Gymkhana videos knows just how well he can smoke a set of tires and AutoGuide had the chance during this year’s SEMA Show to go along for a ride.
Stout Racing World Challenge Scion FR-S Revealed: 2012 SEMA Show
The Stout Racing Scion FR-S, which will compete in the SCCA World Challenge series next year, was unveiled today at the 2012 SEMA Show.
Wild Ford Fusions Prove Sedans Don’t Have to be Boring: 2012 SEMA Show
The all-new Ford Fusion proves that sedans don’t have to be boring, and the American automaker took it up a notch with four custom Fusions at the 2012 SEMA Show.
Last 2012 COPO Camaro is a Soft Top: 2012 SEMA Show
Chevrolet went in an unexpected direction with its final two drag-strip specific COPO Camaros, the last of which it just unveiled at the 2012 SEMA Show.
