Screw that “potentially hazardous” asteroid, that’s nothing compared to a real shocker this morning. You do know who Sebastien Loeb is, do you. Nine titles, gigazillion victories, infintillion stage wins, Pike Peaks record holder, GT racer, gymnast, WTCC champi… OK, not yet, but soon. Soon. So, Sebastien Loeb landed on Twitter this morning. Officially. As...
World Rally Championship took off to a great start this year and after two events in Monte Carlo and Sweden we are looking forward to Mexico. Then, after Mexico, it’s time for Portugal and the start of a brand new series within the Championship. Described as a truly affordable and well designed competition, Drive DMACK...
Before moving any further, let me quote the honorable Governor William J. Le Petomane here. “What’ll cost, man, what’ll cost?” That is still the main topic surrounding every single discussion about the 2014 Junior World Rally Championship. No matter how many news and information Citroën Racing releases, eventually everything ends up being about the costs...
Yeah, so, by now you already know all there is to know about the latest Audi. Named S1 quattro it features “series 1” size, quattro all wheel drive, 2-liter turbocharged engine and some 230-ish horsies, available in co-operation with 6-speed manual. What’s with the frown on your face? Sucked a lemon recently, or you’re just...
This year Toyota Motorsport is going to build a rally car based on Yaris and prepared in line with the current WRC rules. Toyota will use this car to evaluate some things concerning the possible World Rally Championship comeback in the future. As far as we, the fans, know, Toyota will not compete with this...
Common sense says that, in order to make sense, you first need to, well, make sense. In other words, if there is a concept which offers a lot, is competitive and best of all very reasonably priced, then it’s completely perfectly natural to expect some interest among drivers and teams. Many so called junior series...
by Tom Stajduhar · Published January 27, 2014 · Last modified January 30, 2014
The statistics are on their side, and for once it feels good to throw some numbers around, especially if those numbers are related to anything and everything motor sports. Of course, you know at least basic things about Prodrive. If not, you probably at least saw one of their rally or race cars, one of...
Bet you liked the idea in the title, didn’t you. Same here. It would be absolutely fantastic to see Renault or Nissan on the WRC stages, but this will not happen in the near future, sadly. Only Toyota expressed genuine interest in joining the series recently, but perhaps Renault isn’t too far away as well....
