Video: Fireball as Montoya slams into fuel truck at Daytona 500
Filed under: Motorsport The annual Daytona 500 race took place this weekend, entertaining the crowd with the usual mix of crashes, spins and revving engines. Matt Kenseth took his second 500 career...
View ArticleTechart creates ultimate new Porsche 911...for now
Filed under: Consumer Ever wondered what Wiz Khalifa's Porsche might look like? Well wonder no more...you know what it is. Here's the very black and yellow Techart Porsche 911, due to appear at the...
View ArticleCitroen's late, late Qashqai rival leads Geneva charge
Filed under: Geneva Motor Show Citroen will give the C4 Aircross crossover its world debut at the Geneva Motor Show, finally giving the French company a like-for-like rival to the Nissan Qashqai....
View ArticleAyrton Senna's race helmet sells for £71,000
Filed under: Consumer A crash helmet used by the late F1 legend Ayrton Senna has sold for a remarkable £71,000 at a Silverstone auction. The Race Retro and Classic Car Sale auction saw £1.75m of...
View ArticleMINI unveils rally-bred Countryman JCW
Filed under: Latest News The best way to get into a 'rally car for the road' back in the '90s was to buy an Impreza Turbo or Mitsubishi Evo. Today, it's buying this: the MINI Countryman JCW. How does...
View ArticleJaguar XF Sportbrake Unveiled
Filed under: Latest News Jaguar has finally shown the first images of the XF estate, sorry, Sportbrake. Estate is considered far too common a term, so the company has come up with this strange moniker....
View ArticleFIA to correct 'nose step' rules flaw for 2013
Filed under: Formula One Formula one looks set to prevent the cars of 2013 from being as 'ugly' as this season's field. Pirelli chief Paul Hembery recently called the 2012 generation, mainly featuring...
View ArticleRosberg admits father opposed to Ferrari move
Filed under: Formula One Nico Rosberg has revealed that his famous father was adamant he should stick with Mercedes for the future. Last year, amid rumours Ferrari was considering dropping Felipe...
View ArticleOne in nine cars 'unroadworthy', reckons Tesco
Filed under: Latest News Food giant and fledgling car mega-dealer Tesco reckons that one in nine cars are not roadworthy due to missing one or more brake lights. Based on a study, it reckons that 11%...
View ArticleThe ultimate pose-mobile: VW launches Golf GTI Cabriolet
Filed under: Latest News Last year VW launched a new Golf Cabriolet. For those not 'in the know' it's a Golf with a folding fabric roof and a little less boot space. As a handy pay off, you do get...
View ArticleTop Gear Indian special cars at Beaulieu
Filed under: Latest News The cars featured in Top Gear's Indian special are going on display at the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu. The trip to India was planned when the Top Gear team decided to...
View ArticleKia unveils massive, lovely executive limo
Filed under: Latest News Ah yes, Kia, the byword of quality, luxury and... no, wait, Kia, over here at least, tends to be looked down upon by people who like to make people called 'Jones' feel rather...
View ArticleMINI GP Vs JCW Coupe comparison: Road test review
Filed under: Road Tests With the New MINI Mk3 apparently making its debut at the Paris Motor Show in September, rumours are rife that MINI are working on a hardcore John Cooper Works GP replacement. If...
View ArticleFerrari launches its fastest road car ever, the F12 Berlinetta
Filed under: Latest News Ferrari has taken the wraps off its quickest, most powerful series production car ever, the F12 Berlinetta. Due to debut at the Geneva Motor Show shortly, the F12 will replace...
View ArticleFiat Panda: First drive review
Filed under: First Drive Fiat's chunky 2012 Panda is wider and longer than its predecessor, offering more tech and safety features. Gone are the boxy looks and sharp lines of the previous model,...
View ArticleSauber: Red Bull and McLaren lead 2012 field
Filed under: Formula One Red Bull and McLaren have the quickest cars as formula one teams prepare for the final pre-season test before Melbourne. That is the view of Sauber designer Matt Morris,...
View ArticlePerez admits possibility of Ferrari future
Filed under: Formula One Sergio Perez has admitted the possibility he could be paired with Fernando Alonso next year at Ferrari. The famous Italian team has put Felipe Massa on notice, with Mexican...
View ArticleHyundai unleashes i-oniq concept car
Filed under: Geneva Motor Show As Geneva draws ever nearer, Hyundai has revealed its showstopper in advance - the i-oniq concept car. Designed to showcase new tech and show off Hyundai's 'fluidic...
View ArticleVideo: Biker drag race AND photographer fail
Filed under: Humour Occasionally you just have 'one of those days'. Sometimes two people have them and it's all very embarrassing. Rarely do two people have such a failful day in such tragic ways. Take...
View ArticleMagna Steyr teases 3-in-1 concept
Filed under: Geneva Motor Show Magna International is going to pitch up to the Geneva Motor Show with a three-in-one concept dubbed MILA Coupic. The automotive supplier has created a car that can be...
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