HE ONLY STARTED 30TH… but by the time he got to Nazca he’d already left almost 20 other riders in the dust. Francisco López took his second stage win in three days at the 2013 Dakar. In the car category, Nasser Al-Attiyah won his 15th special at the Dakar, while the X-Raid team’s delight at […]
JOAN BARREDA MAKES IT TWO, BUT “PETER” MAKES IT SIXTY! Yesterday’s loop around Pisco saw Joan Barreda win the stage and the usual supporting cast of the Dakar step up to the plate and take the top honours, together with talented rookies like Matt Fish and Kurt Caselli. In the car category, Sainz and Al-Attiyah’s […]
DAY TWO TESTING: ROLEX 24 HOURS AT DAYTONA As 59 teams utilize the Roar Before the Rolex 24 to get up to speed in preparation for the Rolex 24 At Daytona on January 26, advances in technology and stepping up to the next level of competition are a common thread during the three-day test event […]
AWARDS FOR RENAULT SPORT AND ROBERT CONSANI- Renault Sport was among the winners at last week’s Intercontinental Rally Challenge 2012 Awards Ceremony, picking up the IRC 2WD Constructors’ Cup award. Also among the honours were Robert Consani and Nicolas Klinger, who were rewarded for their IRC Production Cup win and their second place in the […]
RUBENS BARRICHELLO HAS CONFIRMED THAT HE IS LEAVING INDYCAR AND WILL CONTEST THE 2013 BRAZILIAN STOCKCAR CHAMPIONSHIP. The former Formula One star spent 2012 racing in the United States but he has now signed up with the Peugeot squad, Full Time Sports, in his homeland. “The time has come to make it official; I am […]
2013 FIELD TO FEATURE 19 TEAMS AND 38 CARS The World Series by Renault Organising Committee has released the list of 19 teams that will form the starting grid for the 2013 Eurocup Clio season, with 38 New Clio Cups lining up in all. The first get-together of the year will be April’s collective testing […]