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McNish also won the American Le Mans Championship three times

Three-time 24 Hours of Le Mans winner and 2013 World Endurance Championship winner Allan McNish has announced his retirement from racing.  "You have to get out at some point and everything lined up to make this an extremely good time...

Its factory driving team for 2014 has over 20 members

Porsche’s 2014 LMP1 class racer has been named the 919 Hybrid to give it a spiritual connection to the famous 917 racecar and Porsche’s latest 918 Hybrid supercar. Porsche is still keeping quiet about technical details about the 91...

He joins Nico Hulkenberg on the team

The Sahara Force India Formula One team has signed Sergio Perez for a multi-year deal starting in 2014. Perez is leaving McLaren after one season where he has been replaced by Kevin Magnussen. “It’s a pleasure to welcome Sergio to ...

Chevy promises the closet ties between Z06 and racecar ever.

The North American International Auto Show is going to be a big show for Corvettes. Not only will the C7 Corvette Z06 be unveiled, but the Chevrolet C7.R will also get its world debut at the show in January and make its racing debut at the Rolex 2...

While it has the same name, there are multiple changes to the car

A day after Porsche revealed that its 2014 LMP1 racer would use a four-cylinder engine with two energy recuperation systems, Audi is letting the details slip on its 2014 R18 E-Tron Quattro. While the name is unchanged, the car is getting many upda...

The car is BMW's latest entry-level customer racecar

BMW's revealed the M235i Racing as its new entry-level customer racing car, but now it has released a video showing the car on a snowy runway actually driving.  The M235I Racing is based on the M235i road car and uses the same 3.0-lit...

Maserati is the featured marque

The Goodwood Festival of Speed has announced that “'Addicted to Winning - The Unbeatable Champions of Motor Sport” is its 2014 theme, and it will celebrate championship-winning cars and motorcycles and their drivers and riders. The...

The car uses a four-cylinder engine with two energy recuperation systems

Mark Webber has made is debut for Porsche while testing its 2014 World Endurance Championship LMP1 racer at the Algarve circuit in Portugal. Porsche has finally revealed that its LMP1 car will use a direct-injected four-cylinder engine with tw...

It is hoping for its third consecutive victory

Mini is aiming for a third consecutive overall win in the Dakar Rally in 2014. This year’s event runs from January 5-18. This year’s event covers 13 special stages in Argentina, Bolivia and Chile. One major change to this year&rsqu...

The Hyundai i20 WRC Will Make Its Debut in the Monte Carlo Rally

At the official unveiling of its 2014 i20 WRC that will make its competition debut at the 2014 Rallye Monte Carlo in January, Hyundai also announced the creation of its new N performance brand that will build high performance Hyundai models for Eu...