QUALIFYING COMPLETED FOR 91ST PIKES PEAK INTERNATIONAL HILL CLIMB!… After weeks of anticipation, the gloves are finally off. Today, the Pikes Peak competitors went head-to-head in competition against each other for the very first time, in qualifying for Sunday’s epic hill climb event. The 13 Unlimited class competitors – a category where the only rules […]
MARK WEBBER LEAVING FORMULA 1 SILVERSTONE, England (AP) — In a surprise announcement ahead of the British Grand Prix, Red Bull driver Mark Webber said Thursday he is leaving Formula One after this season to race Porsche sports cars. The 36-year-old Australian said he signed a contract with the German company ”that extends over several […]
LOTUS F1 TEAM ANNOUNCES ALTRAN AS TECHNICAL PARTNER- Lotus F1 Team is pleased to announce new Technical Partner, Altran UK, who will provide the team with specialist engineering services for the remainder of the 2013 season. Services will be delivered by a team of Altran UK engineers who will be based on site at the […]
LOEB AND THE PEUGEOT 208 T16 PIKES PEAK GET THEIR WINGS It’s official: Sebastien Loeb and the Peugeot 208 T16 Pikes Peak are cleared for takeoff. Today at Colorado Springs, the bespoke 875-horsepower Peugeot 208 T16 Pikes Peak passed technical scrutineering at the World Arena close to the city centre, certifying the car to take […]
WILLIAMS F1 BRITISH GRAND PRIX PREVIEW… Mike Coughlan, Technical Director: This weekend is the Williams F1 Team’s home race and it is always great to be amongst all our fans. It is also one of our most successful races, with ten wins in total for the team in Britain. The new circuit layout, introduced in 2010, […]
AUDI WINS 2013 24 HEURES DU MANS… Heavy favorites Audi have secured the overall win at the 24 hours of Le Mans, holding back a strong challenge from the factory Toyotas in second and fourth. “Mister Le Mans” Tom Kristensen won his ninth Le Mans crown. Allan McNish, Tom Kristensen and Loic Duval shared the […]