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26/10/2022

21/07/2022

Bump. 😀

06/07/2021

In somewhat better news, if it can be called that, people power has helped authorities at the Ring to name a corner after Sabine…

In a bombshell announcement, the Nürburgring management has announced that it will be giving the-corner-formerly-known-as-T13-left the far superior name of… SABINE SCHMITZ KURVE! I am so happ…

06/07/2021

C'est la vie. :(

The 2021 event will not go ahead.

05/06/2021

29/04/2021

20 years since the R50 MINI hit the stands in Frankfurt!

Keith Adams on the passage of time, how the new MINI came into being – and the 20 years that followed

15/09/2020

Seriously in love!

https://www.sang-design.com/citroen-ds-pallas-homage

15/09/2020

I think I'm in love!

https://www.sang-design.com/citroen-ds-pallas-homage

13/09/2020

Congratulations to Oscar Piastri Racing, winner of the 2020 FIA Formula 3 Championship! He's the first Australian to win an international Formula 1 feeder category championship.

14/05/2020

It was a big day in F1 yesterday! Here's a good piece analysing Daniel's move to McLaren.

Daniel Ricciardo's McLaren deal isn't the top F1 seat he had been pining for - but in the current context, it was the best possible move.

14/05/2020

Stunning!

The first track-focused Brabham Automotive BT62 Competition has been produced and delivered to the Horsepower Racing in the United Kingdom.

01/04/2020

A truly classic race from the 80s!

With a three-way title showdown between Nigel Mansell, Nelson Piquet and Alain Prost, the 1986 Australian Grand Prix at Adelaide was one of the greatest season finales ever. And you can watch it live on F1.com on Wednesday.

23/03/2020

Some really good info in here, although not a lot about changing the scale of crash test dummies to cater for variances in body size and gender etc. Think that doesn't matter? Then listen to this 99% Invisible episode:
https://99percentinvisible.org/episode/invisible-women/

From how many vehicles they've safety tested to who pays for the crashed cars, here are nine things that might surprise you about ANCAP.

20/02/2020

A good overview of the dual-axis steering Mercedes has introduced at pre-season testing.

Mercedes believe a trick steering innovation which could give them an advantage in 2020 is within the rules.

17/02/2020

"The Holden brand will be retired from sales in Australia and New Zealand…"

12/02/2020

Der neue Golf R spied…

Volkswagen's latest all-wheel drive hot hatch has been spotted undergoing winter testing with no camouflage, showing off the next-generation exterior

16/01/2020

The new 718 Cayman GTS with a 294kW 4.0 flat six. Where shall we go? 😀

11/01/2020

Go fast rally car in road-spec? Yes please!

Volkswagen and MINI missed their chance. Citroen? No. Ford? No. Hyundai? No. When it takes Toyota to show you how it’s done you really have to hang your head in shame. 😂

12/11/2019

Yikes! Probably the best decision, however.

08/11/2019

Sad news. Hearing his commentary immediately takes me back to my childhood and some of my first motorsport memories. He’s left a lasting legacy.

Legendary motorsport broadcaster Mike Raymond has passed away following a battle with pneumonia.

31/10/2019

If you really want to nerd out on F1's new regs, follow this link and download the PDFs for yourself…

https://www.fia.com/2021-f1-regulations #

31/10/2019

Here's a video summary of F1 2021…

31/10/2019

F1's 2021 rules have been approved, this is what the cars will look like…

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29/10/2019

WANT!

The little Honda N600 you see above has absolutely rocked our world today, and we hope it does the same to yours. The car in question came to our attention because it recently won Honda’s inaugural Super Tuner Legends Series in the US. That victory, decided by a panel of expert judges, means it’...

24/10/2019

There'll be an all-new Volkswagen Golf in the morning. Can't be arsed waiting, click here…

21/10/2019

Der Neue Golf is coming very soon. Admirable attempt by Car to get in on the SEO bandwagon, haha.

Your essential briefing document on the new eight-generation Volkswagen Golf hatchback, due in spring 2020

21/10/2019

Putting rubbish in our roads

13/10/2019

Thanks Gunhild! 👍

The VW Golf GTI's plaid seats and golf ball shifter are great pieces of design, and now we know who to thank for them.

10/10/2019

Black Jack!

Produced by Aurora Films in association with Heckler, Brabham tells the story of the three-time Formula 1 world champion who won a total of 14 Grand Prix and was the first world champion to drive a rear-engined car.