With the announcement that it has added 2007 Formula 1 champion Kimi Raikkonen to its driver lineup in 2012, Renault has immediately made itself a serious contender. The decision to go with a 32-year old veteran rather than one of the many talented but untested drivers available sends a clear message – Renault wants to […] More »
By: DJ | November 30, 2011
Inspired by Juha Kankkunen’s world-record breaking exploits on the ice, Bentley and Breitling have once again combined British chic and Swiss tradition to create a limited edition chronograph to mark this grand achievement. Bentley’s most potent and radically-styled convertible ever – the 202mph (325km/h) Supersports ‘Ice Speed Record’ convertible – is a celebration of the […] More »
By: DJ | November 30, 2011
Ahead of Team Lotus being renamed Caterham F1 Team next year, company chairman announced at the weekend’s Brazillian Grand Prix that the Caterham Group would be formed. Four branches of the group will be overseen by the Caterham Group masthead – Caterham Cars, Caterham F1 Team, Caterham Technology & Innovation (CTI) and Caterham Composites, with […] More »
By: DJ | November 30, 2011
A Jaguar insider has today confirmed to Teamspeed that work is currently underway to prepare the two-seater C-X16 Concept for mass production. Teamspeed questioned whether the Neutron White car was a different car to the silver concept we saw a few months ago, hinting at a production-ready beast. We were told it was the same […] More »
By: DJ | November 30, 2011
Rain during a Formula 1 race can change everything. But can the mere threat of rain do so as well? Wet weather was forecast all weekend at Interlagos and seemed to be dominating the minds and strategies of every team. Nevertheless, the skies were clear when practice one got underway on Friday morning. The track […] More »
By: DJ | November 29, 2011
Pirelli has announced that it will use the P Zero Yellow soft compound, along with a new profile to form the basis of next year’s medium tires. The only tire to not change in the 2012 season will be the supersoft compound, and February will be the first time we get to see the new […] More »
By: DJ | November 28, 2011
Unveiled this week at the 2011 Essen Motor Show, TUNE IT! SAFE! shows its latest police liveried project built to promote responsible tuning. Outfitted with a carbon fiber body kit, sports-tuned suspension, massive carbon ceramic brakes, Recaro seats, roll bar, and 19-inch wheels with Hankook tires. The Audi ABT R8 GTR is powered by a […] More »
By: DJ | November 27, 2011
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