Set your Tivo: Audi’s “Truth in 24” to air on ESPN

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Assuming you just watched the above trailer, we’re sure you’re as excited as we are to view the full 96 minutes of Audi’s efforts to clinch yet another victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The documentary will air on ESPN from 8 p.m. till 10 p.m. on Friday, March 20 – the day… Continue Reading...

SLR Stirling Moss in the Flesh

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SLR Stirling Moss in the Flesh
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Mercedes kicked off the Detroit Auto Show with the world premiere of its fabulously ridiculous SLR Stirling Moss. With a substantially altered body, this chiselled machine looks more Mansory than Mercedes-Benz. It was designed in homage to Stirling Moss, who piloted the original 300 SLR to victory in the famous Mille Miglia race. In fact,… Continue Reading...

Hummers Are Still Good For Something…

Hummers Are Still Good For Something…
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For everything that is wrong with Hummers, they are, apparently, good at off-roading. Proof of that lies in the success of Rod Hall Racing’s Team Hummer effort, which just swept the stock classes at the Best In the Desert (BITD) Racing Association’s FabTech Desert Classic 2008 season finale. Chad Hall crossed the finish line first… Continue Reading...

Lamborghini to go Racing in the US in 2009

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Lamborghini to go Racing in the US in 2009
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One of the best finds at the 2008 SEMA Show was this Gallardo racecar at the Performance Friction Brakes booth. Built by DP7 Racing, this one-off custom racecar is set to take on the big boys in the SPEED World Challenge Series in the GT Class, competing against Corvettes, Vipers and Porsches. The car makes… Continue Reading...

Dodge Challenger to go Drifting

Dodge Challenger to go Drifting
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Chrysler’s global parts and service division, Mopar, will continue its successful drifting program in 2009 using the new dodge Challenger. The Challenger replaces the Charger used in years past by Dodge driver and two-time Formula D Champion Samuel Hübinette. Significantly lighter than the factory car thanks to a stripped-down interior and a new carbon fiber… Continue Reading...

Subaru Pulls out of World Rally Championship (WRC)

Subaru Pulls out of World Rally Championship (WRC)
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Not two weeks after the final race of the 2008 season, Subaru has made the surprise move to withdraw from the 2009 World Rally Championship. The move follows a similar announcement the day before by Suzuki. For the past 20 years the Subaru WRC team, under the direction of Prodrive, has won six WRC Championship… Continue Reading...

Welcome to the AutoGuide.com News Blog

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Welcome to the AutoGuide.com News Blog
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    Welcome to the AutoGuide.com News Blog, your comprehensive source for breaking automotive news. Our staff of writers and contributors will keep you updated on all aspects of the auto industry, from vehicle unveilings, to concept cars, to news from auto shows, the aftermarket and the world of motorsports. The AutoGuide.com News Blog complements… Continue Reading...
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