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Watch The Ford GT Demolish The Corvette ZR1X’s Nürburgring Lap Time
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (396+ words) Ford just set a new N'rburgring lap record, but not with the Mustang GTD. The automaker did it with the GT Mk IV, recording a time of 6 minutes and 15.977 seconds, becoming the fastest American automaker around the iconic track. " The…...
Kansas Passes Law Protecting Existing Racetracks From Noise Complaints
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (391+ words) An existing racing facility shouldn't have to worry about potential noise and nuisance issues that could arise when new neighbors start moving in. The state of Kansas agrees, as it's set to pass a bill known as the Kansas Motorsports…...
This Legendary Race Car Builder Is Reproducing One Of Its Most Iconic Models
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (368+ words) Lola Cars built some of the most formidable and iconic race cars in motorsport history. The company's cars have propelled drivers to victories in numerous series, including three Indianapolis 500 wins. Lola went out of business in 2012, was resurrected in 2022, and…...
This Is How You Drive A Nitro Funny Car At 330 MPH
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (339+ words) Fast and quick are terms that are often used interchangeably, even if that's not correct. Quick can be used to describe how quickly something accelerates, while fast is used to describe top speeds. When discussing a Nitro Funny Car, however,…...
We've Reached Peak Horsepower. Now What?
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (1038+ words) When French automaker Darracq built its first 100-horsepower vehicle, it was monumental. Factory driver Paul Baras, on a stretch of road in western Belgium, would hit 104.5 miles per hour'a new benchmark for land speed worldwide. More than 120 years later, there…...
What Even Is Drivetrain Loss?
1+ week, 4+ day ago (839+ words) I got into an animated discussion the other day with some friends'how the hell is it that Ford Mustangs'with a ton of power on paper always make so little power at the wheels? It's always something dismal, like 600 wheel horsepower…...
Audi's F1 Boss Is Already Leaving For A Rival Team: Report
1+ week, 4+ day ago (386+ words) Audi has had a slow start in its 2026 Formula 1 debut. The team has just two points and currently sits in eighth place overall after two races. But apparently, Team Principal Jonathan Wheatley has seen enough. According to Motorsport.com, Wheatley…...
The 2026 Porsche 911 GT3 Has A Secret Weapon: Its Tires
2+ week, 4+ day ago (600+ words) For 2025, Porsche updated the 911 GT3 for the 992.2 generation. Per usual from Porsche, the updates are evolutionary. Styling that meshes with the updates all other 992s received for the facelift, eight percent shorter gearing, some updated programming for the traction and stability systems,…...
Porsche Owners Just Got Access To One Of America's Best Race Tracks
2+ week, 4+ day ago (350+ words) The Porsche Track Experience (PTX) is one of the best perks of buying a performance car from Stuttgart'aside from the fact that you now own a sublime sports car, of course. The program lets customers unleash their cars on race…...
This Chinese Automaker Wants To Race In F1
2+ week, 6+ day ago (366+ words) Chinese automaker BYD wants to go racing. According to a new report, the company, which makes the ultra-cheap Seagull electric vehicle, is allegedly exploring several potential motorsport series, including the World Endurance Championship and Formula 1. According to "people familiar with…...