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ford fiesta st race car - detroit rallycross

Ford Fiesta ST Race Car - Detroit Rallycross

Ford Racing TV has published a promo video showing Fiesta ST Rallycross driven around Detroit by Andreas Eriksson. Recently, ESPN announced Detroit, Michigan as one of four final cities still in the running as the host for X Games 2014-2016 and, with that, the Detroit bid team took the campaign to the next level releasing a campaign video that demonstrated X Games sports in the context of Detroit. After Ford Racing received a call from the team campaigning the X Games Detroit bid, OlsbersMSE (OMSE) Team P

sebastien loeb at the pikes peak - new record [video]

Sebastien Loeb at the Pikes Peak - New record [video]

Sebastien Loeb has won 2013 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb with his Peugeot 208 T16. He is the only driver to finish in less than 9 minutes. The Loeb’s Red Bull-sponsored 208 T16 will take place in the Unlimited Class, which means that it will be astonishingly fast. Powered by a twin-turbocharged 3.2 liter

audi r8 grand-am returns at watkins glen race

Audi R8 GRAND-AM Returns At Watkins Glen Race

Audi R8 GRAND-AM made a return yesterday at the 6 Hours at Watkins Glen race as part of the endurance championship. Two Audi motor-sport cars took part in the contest: the GRAND-AM and the new Fall-Line Motorsport. The winning Audi R8 GRAND-AM that won the Daytona 24 Hours earlier this year was driven by Felipe Albuquerque (Portugal) - the same driver took the checkered flag at Daytona; Eduardo Mortara (France/Italy) and Dion von Moltke (South Afraica) piloted the number 24 car. The official results of the race,

2014 range rover sport - the official pace car at ppihc [video]

2014 Range Rover Sport - The Official Pace Car At PPIHC [VIDEO]

The exclusive 2014 Range Rover Sport is the official Pace Car for the 91st running of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb (PPIHC). The race is familiar as the “Race To The Clouds” and it takes place annually at the Colorado Mountains in the USA. PPIHC is famous for the spectacular location which in addition has unforgiving nature with its 12.4-mile-long course lined by sheer drops down the mountainside. This Land Rover model will be the co

scion fr-s at the pikes peak international hill climb

Scion FR-S at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb

Scion Racing will take their track-prepared FR-S at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb on June 30th. The manufacturer will actually field three different models including the xD, tC and the FR-S. Driver Andrew Comrie-Picard will be in the Scion Racing Rally xD, and Takeshi Aizawa will be piloting the GReddy

mitsubishi miev evolution ii at the pikes peak international hill climb

Mitsubishi MiEV Evolution II at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb

Mitsubishi will return to the EV Division of the prestigious 2013 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb with a pair of 100% electric-powered MiEV Evolution II race cars, set to compete on June 30th near Colorado Springs, CO. The MiEV Evolution II is described as a “purpose-built prototype racing machine”, which benefits from the knowledge gained from last year's i-MiEV Evolution. The model adopts a tubular frame chassis and an aerodynamic ca

radical rxc to debut at salon prive [video]

Radical RXC To Debut At Salon Prive [VIDEO]

At this year’s Salon Prive which will happen in September, there will be an important debut. The visitors there will have the opportunity of seeing for the first time the new Radical RXC vehicle. The model is Radical’s first ever enclosed car which signals for the evolution of the brand. It brings the true Le Mans engineering and aerodynamics to the road within a package which delivers astounding performance. The RXC is equipped with a V6 engine which is mated to a seven-speed gearbox. This configuration has

past and present: toyota at le mans

Past And Present: Toyota at Le Mans

This past weekend Toyota has returned to the Le Mans with the goal of winning the biggest prize in international sports car racing. For a second year, Toyota Racing TS030 Hybrid will be aiming for victory. The model successfully won in three other FIA World Endurance Championship events in 2012. To go further into details, the model is the third in a series of superbly engineered Toyota Le Mans cars. The sequence began with TS010 in the early 1990s, which took advantage of the new technical r

nissan zeod rc - world's fastest electric racing car

Nissan ZEOD RC - World's Fastest Electric Racing Car

Nissan has unveiled the groundbreaking and innovative ZEOD RC. This is the world's fastest electric racing car, which will reach speeds of more than 300km/h with electric technology at the Le Mans 24 Hours. The ZEOD RC (Zero Emission On Demand Racing Car) will make its race debut at next year's Le Mans 24 Hour.

2014 dodge srt viper gt3-r is ready for competition

2014 Dodge SRT Viper GT3-R Is Ready For Competition

2014 Dodge SRT Viper GT3-R has been released and it is ready for competition. Powered by a new V-10 engine, the race car was designed and developed by Chrysler Group’s SRT (Street and Racing Technology) Motorsports team. According to the brand this Viper GT3-R is the peak of nearly two decades of racing development

mitsubishi outlander is official safety vehicle for pikes peak

Mitsubishi Outlander Is Official Safety Vehicle For Pikes Peak

A completely redesigned 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander is going to be the Official Safety Vehiclefor this year’s 91st running of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. PPIHC event will be held on 30th of June 30 at the breathtaking Rocky Mountains of Colorado. The challenging Pikes Peak International Hill Climb features a road course that is 12.42 long and has 156 corners. It commences at an elevation of 9390 feet and fends at 14 110 feet. The

aston martin unveils winning le mans gulf livery

Aston Martin Unveils Winning Le Mans Gulf Livery

Aston Martin and Gulf have just unveiled the winner of their livery design competition. The design of the car was inspired by the change in atmosphere in this moment when the day gives way to night during the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The winning design was created by Jonathan Wesley and will adorn the number 97 Vantage GTE throughout race week. The drivers of this particular car will be Darren Turner (GB), Stefan Mücke (D) and Peter Dumbreck (GB). They were also those one responsible for the choice of Wesley’s desig