The 2020 Corvette Stingray is a car that’s been decades in the making. It’s one that a famous GM engineer — Zora Arkus Duntov, often called the father of the Corvette — tried to slip...
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When you picture the word “supercar,” a street-legal sports car isn’t what usually comes to mind. Supercars are designed for one thing — power. And to get that power, manufacturers often need to bend a...
As the first world championship for all-electric cars, the ABB Formula E Championship could have afforded to be a little more adventurous with the design. Yet the Dallara-designed spec chassis followed modern single-seater design orthodoxy...
Motorcycles are pretty addictive. When you buy your first bike, chances are you’ll be back in the market looking for another one every couple of years. There’s a thrill not only around riding the motorcycle...
The new Bentley Continental GT takes all of the great stuff from the outgoing car – luxurious interiors, “pillarless” hardtop coupe roofline, and available twin-turbo W12 thrust – and melds it with some welcome improvements,...
Mention the phrase “Group B rally car” to typical petrolheads, and their minds’ eyes will immediately conjure images of fire-belching, forced-induction monsters from the likes of Audi, Peugeot, Lancia and Ford. Yet there were many...
We’re only just starting to get used to the new look Formula 1 cars of 2017, with their wider tracks and tires and lower, wider rear wings providing quite the visual throwback (as well as...
Racing teams have their work cut out for them, and it can seem intimidating to newcomers. They have to work quickly to squeeze every possible advantage out of the machines they build and customise, so...
Less than a generation ago, the notion of a factory-backed Cadillac prototype sports car racing program – or any factory-backed Cadillac racing program, for that matter – was as bizarre and unlikely as Apple releasing...
Despite having a bumper crop of skeptics and naysayers all but rooting for its demise, the FIA Formula E World Championship – the world’s first all-electric circuit (Har!) racing series – seems to be here...