Nobuhiro ‘Monster’Tajima is a legend at the Pikes Peak Hillclimb event. Almost unbeatable. And this year he proved why again after he won the event for the sixth consecutive time, making it eleven times in total since 1988. The 60 year old Japanese pilots a specially adapted Suzuki SX4 with a twin turbo 3.1liter V6 [...]
The Nurburgring is legendary for snuffing out amateurs from the pro’s. It’s also the ideal place for manufacturers to prove their products worth, the GTR leading the way with that. It may not be the fastest, but its definately one of the most affordable fast-around-the-Ring sports car available today. The ‘Ring is also famous for [...]
The Nissan GTR is fast. No doubt about that. It’s faster than most other supercars on the road today. No doubt about that either. It’s also much cheaper than the competition. Because it’s fast, Japanese and cheap, it’s easily available to some that are looking to bust the guts of some egotistic supercar drivers out [...]
It’s a question that has hounded humans since the very first day we set out racing motorcars. Handling or speed? Even modern video games make you choose which you prefer, and in video games its easy to have both. But in real life having both is either going to be very expensive, or non existent. [...]
A cool video of the evolution of the Lamborghini Aventador from a mere drawing to a full blown 700hp raging bull. It’s a past time video if you’re stuck at home or at the officie, complete with dramatic background music. It must be said that the Lamborghini Aventador is one of the fiercest hypercars ever [...]
Porsche’s GT3 RSR was crowned the most successful GT race car of recent times after it took the chequered flag at this past weekends Nurburgring 24 hour race, it’s fifth victory in the past six years. In the hands of Porsche works drivers Marc Lieb, Timo Bernhard, Romain Dumas and Lucas Luhr, the GT3 RSR [...]
With close to five million viewers in just five days, we’re guessing you have probably seen this video already, but its funny enough to watch again. The crash happened at the Magny Cours circuit during a promotional race. The bikes locked handles and the throttle on one of the bikes jammed, creating a pretty funny [...]
An impressive video of Subaru’s record breaking lap at the Isle of Man TT Circuit. Rally driver Mark Higgins took to the legendary circuit in a production-spec WRX STI and set a record lap on his first try on the 60.83km road course. He did it in 19min and 56.7seconds. The best moment is when [...]
Round 4 of Saturday Night Fever was cut short with a dramatic ending when one of the top contenders was involved in a disastrous accident at the high-speed Turn 6, and it was a lucky thing that no one was seriously injured. This highlights the competitiveness to which SNF has become, and also supports the [...]
Recently unveiled Batmobile that will be utilised in the Batman Live would tour has been designed by non other than Gordon Murray. Gordon Murray, ex Brabham, ex Mclaren and most famously created the McLaren F1 super car gives us the insight behind the car.
Montreal’s Circuit Gilles Villeneuve is legendary for its wall. Dubbed ‘The Wall of Champions’, it ended the race of many world champions. It may sound like no big deal but seriously, it’s tricky. Our favourite website Axis of Oversteer provides a good turn by turn piece of advise on how to prepare for ‘The Wall.’ [...]
If there is one that’s a prerequisite to be involved in motorsport, it’s bravery aka balls. People underestimate the bravery required to be charging down a long straight at top speed, stomping on the brakes without locking up, downshifting and getting the car to balance before a hairpin. Get it wrong and you’ll either be [...]
Probably one of the best video ads of 2010, this classic Porsche video showcases everything that the brand stands for, even if it builds big bulky SUV’s. We know you may probably have watched this before but it’s definately one to be watched again, hence why we posted it. Remember, don’t look fast, be fast!
Considered by some to be among some of the best video’s ever, this now legendary piece features rally ace Ari Vatanen anihilating the 1988 Pikes Peak International Hillclimb; a daunting hillclimb famous for its sheer drop offs if the driver gets it wrong. Driving a 600hp Peugeot 405 T16, watch as Ari shaves each corner [...]
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