Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle was flouted on Friday, when 98 cars took to the track leaving it easy to predict the presence of at least two cars every 100 meters on the approx. 5 km track. The 11th Hankook 24H Dubai race concluded on 16th January at 2pm. In Audi’s first …
Nissan Patrol climbs dune in record time
Nissan calls it the “Hero of All Terrains in Life”. And the terrain includes the tarmac of an airport and now an impressively high sand dune. The Patrol has landed the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for the fastest time to ascend a 100-meter sand dune by a production car. The …
Four weeks to first Audi Sport TT Cup
The youngest driver is 17 years old, the oldest 25 and the 18 racers are from 13 different nations. On the Circuit de Catalunya in Spain, they drove the Audi TT cup car and gathered experience and useful data over a distance nearly 7,700 kilometers. The inaugural race of the …
Geneva Spotlight: Ferrari 488 GTB increases downforce lowering drag
Eight roaring cylinders is a history repeated in the Ferrari quarters over the last forty years. The first ever mid-rear-engined V8 model was the 308 GTB. Tomorrow, the legacy will be celebrated in the Ferrari 488 GTB as the curtains are raised on the Geneva show. The car is intended …
Backstage with Nismo GT3 team before Dubai 24 hours
Nicolas Hammann from USA. Gaetan Paletou from Pan Europe. Ricardo Sanchez from Pan International. Ahmed Khalid from the Middle East. As Nissan GT Academy 2014 winners will walk as one team towards their ultimate prize, they will be flanked by Florian Strauss, winner of GT Academy Germany 2013 and the …
Volvo Ocean Race creates a carnival, showcases all-new XC90
Along the Abu Dhabi Corniche breakwater, as the racing yachts unfurled their sails, a wave of carnival spirit swept across the Volvo destination village. Last Saturday, Abu Dhabi witnessed the departure of the racing vessels to their next shore of pursuit. The third leg of what is known as the …
Nissan 370 Z sets drifting world record
The news in brief: Nissan 370Z Drift Experience was launched in December. It is a school where anyone can learn and perfect the art of drifting. Now, about a feat of perfection in drifting… The expansive parking lots of the global village were still awaiting the crowd that throngs the …
Most successful Le Mans driver Kristensen retires
Over the years, Ingolstadt has sent out numerous Press Releases in his name that smelt of burnt rubber and exuded the heat from an indomitable fire. Le Mans record winner Tom Kristensen has withdrawn his victorious presence from the track. The 47-year old Dane ran his last race as a …
F1 backstage: Hamilton Exclusive Interview
Even before the echoes of the fluttering flag, that Lewis Hamilton waved as he crossed the finish line, subsided, CNN Correspondent Amanda Davies caught up with the new world champion, in an interview exclusively transcribed for Drivemeonline. Amanda: There’s no rest for the newly crowned F1 world champion, up doing …
F1 NewsTrack: Hamilton Champion, Vettel moves to Ferrari
There is more news that can tickle your tracks than Lewis Hamilton clinching his second drivers’ World Championship in the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. “2008 was a great year in my life”, the 29 year old and youngest driver ever to win an F1 championship in 2008 said. “The …
