Razia, Valsecchi and Teixeira to form Lo...

Posted March 11th, 2011 at 10:03 am by admin
Filed under: Car tips, Renault
Lotus have confirmed on Friday that Luiz Razia and Davide Valsecchi will combine their 2011 GP2 Team AirAsia commitments with Lotus test roles. Razia will be the team's third driver and Valsecchi will be the outfit's test driver, joining race driver Heikki Kovalainen and Jarno Trulli in the team's line-up. Both are expected to take part in a number of Friday practice sessions during 2011.
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Barcelona day four - Schumacher on top f...

Posted March 11th, 2011 at 10:03 am by admin
Filed under: Car tips, Ferrari, Mercedes, Renault
Mercedes GP's Michael Schumacher ended Friday on top of the timesheets as this week's final pre-season test continued at Barcelona's Circuit de Catalunya. Schumacher's best at the Spanish circuit, a 1m 21.249s, was over three-tenths of a second quicker than second-placed Fernando Alonso in the Ferrari. With Schumacher's team mate Nico Rosberg in third, it was a good day all round for Mercedes GP. Schumacher completed the majority of the team's programme as they added further new aerodynamic parts to their upgrade package
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$300k Alfa 8C Spider the most expensive ...

Posted July 22nd, 2009 at 01:07 am by admin
Filed under: Alfa Romeo, News
If you're hoping to get your hands on an Alfa 8C Spider, well... take a number, because really – who doesn't? The open-air version of ...
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Audi R8 V10, Reviewed

Posted February 10th, 2009 at 01:02 am by admin
Filed under: Audi, News
Automobile apparently got the first drive of the Audi R8 V10. Their verdict? "In terms of total dynamic balance...the 5.2-liter V-10-powered R8 is the new ...
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Toyota Recalls Lexus HS 250h Hybrid

Posted June 21st, 2010 at 12:06 am by admin
Filed under: Lexus, News, Toyota
Toyota Motor Corp has added another recall to it's list, this time recalling its Lexus HS 250h Hybrid series. (Stand Honda/Getty Images) Japanese auto giant Toyota ...
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Lumma Design shows bizarre black-and-whi...

Posted December 01st, 2009 at 03:12 am by admin
Filed under: BMW, Cars, News
With its latest creation, the CLR 730 RS, it seems that Lumma Design is making a play for the title of Europe’s most garish tuner. ...
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De la Rosa rejoins McLaren as reserve dr...

Posted March 09th, 2011 at 11:03 am by admin
Filed under: BMW, Cars, McLaren, Renault
After a spell racing for BMW Sauber last year, long-term McLaren tester Pedro de la Rosa has rejoined the British team as their official test and reserve driver. De la Rosa originally joined McLaren back in 2003 and worked closely with the team for over seven seasons, helping develop cars which scored 29 victories and the drivers' world championship with Lewis Hamilton in 2008
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Final test in Barcelona sets Australia c...

Posted March 08th, 2011 at 02:03 am by admin
Filed under: Cars, Renault
In little under three weeks' time everyone will be assembled on the Melbourne grid readying themselves for the start of the Australian Grand Prix. But before the curtain is raised on the 2011 championship, the teams have one last chance to wrap up their development programmes, evaluate new upgrades and improve their cars at this week's final pre-season test at Barcelona's Circuit de Catalunya
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Posts Tagged ‘breaking’

Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Super Sport sets land speed re...

  As production of the Bugatti Veyron winds toward its eventual conclusion, Bugatti has created what is likely to be the ultimate version of its world-beating hypercar: the Super Sports. Bugatti sent its official test driver Pierre Henri Raphanel out on Volkswagen's Ehra-Lessian high-speed oval with the first Super ...
Added On: July 04th, 2010    By: admin

BMW M3 GTS unveiled!

Well that was fast. As well it should be. Because what you’re looking at is the most hardcore roadgoing M3 to date. It’s called the GTS – not, as had been previously speculated, the CSL, GT or GT4 Street – and after seeing a few spy shots and ...
Added On: November 17th, 2009    By: admin

BMW drops the details on its 2010 5 Series Gran Tu...

Despite the departure of controversial lead designer Chris Bangle, BMW is showing no signs of returning to the "One sausage, three-sizes" styling brief that it once adhered to. The latest proof of this is the announcement of the production 5 Series Gran Turismo, which, as expected, looks little ...
Added On: May 27th, 2009    By: admin

2010 Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG

It's time for another auto show, so that means embargoes are breaking again. This time out, its the new E63 AMG from Mercedes Benz that will get its debut at the New York Auto Show next week. We're big fans of AMG's homegrown 6.2-liter V8 around the Autoblog ...
Added On: April 02nd, 2009    By: admin

Audi TT RS official pics

When it premieres in Geneva next month, the Audi TT RS will arrive in both coupe and convertible bodystyles. Both are powered by a 340-horsepower, 331 lb-ft, 2.5-liter turbo five cylinder. The driver rows a six-speed stick, and quattro channels power to all the wheels. 0-62 mph takes ...
Added On: February 22nd, 2009    By: admin
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