Audi celebrated motorsport experience last week with its opening of the world’s first Audi Sport Center in Abu Dhabi and a weekend event in Dubai for Emirati ladies to experience Audi sports cars. The first stand-alone showroom in the world, dedicated to Audi Sport was opened in Abu Dhabi with …
Drivemeonline enters the 500 Club. Time for ‘fiverks’!
We just zipped past the milestone of 500 posts – leaving many bad puns and some great drives behind. Thinking of it, can you call 500 posts in 5 years (and three and a half months) ‘zipping’? Cruising is more like it. Doesn’t matter, really! As they say in track …
Nissan Patrol extends capability range
Nissan Patrol introduces a V6 version at long last, along with a Gannas Edition that is exclusive to Abu Dhabi dealer. ‘Gannas’ means a hunting expedition. Quite like Safari. Nissan Patrol brings back the spirit of the Safari with a new variant built for the serious off-roaders in the region …
Buckle up for Top Gear and a ride with The Stig
Top Gear series 23 and half a dozen packs prior to that is now available in the Middle East on STARZ Play. Instead of handing us the remote and popcorn, STARZ Play takes us on an outing – on the Yas Marina Tracks with Top Gear hosts Chris Harris and The …
Win a Ride with The Stig or Get a free Supercar ride at Yas this month
STARZ Play Arabia is bringing the Top Gear Season 23 to our region. Yay! They are giving you a chance to enjoy a ride at the Yas Marina circuit with the helmeted hero himself. Yaaaaay! What you need to do is subscribe (paid up or on the free 30 day …
Enjoy driving abroad but watch out for these
If you are travelling this season, trying a different car is among your best reasons to rent a car. It is still summer; people are still hopping up and down on short breaks or still hanging on to their annual vacation. The holiday moon is about to shine again for …
I chase the F1 dream in a shuttle bus
An exciting tour of the home of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and several other thrilling options make the summer exciting at Yas, at some very special prices! It’s a perfect morning out for the whole family, because most families have at least one enthusiast, and now you can enjoy …
Twist. Turn. Tick. Tock. I go karting at Yas!
Yas Marina Circuit offers you exciting ways to get to know the celebrated racing destination this summer – whether you wish to do it by foot, squatting or sideways. Whizz… went this car past me before slipping in and out of lanes and spaces barely enough to keep its both …
Fun and learning from the Formula E finale
In this goodbye feature to 2016 Formula E, I’m squeezing the last drops of fun, learning and interesting facts out of the backstage talks that followed the final race of Formula E, earlier this month. Content and image courtesy: CNN Supercharged Sebastien Buemi is the new Formula E world champion …
For safer roads in Ramadan and beyond
In the first 15 days of Ramadan, the Command & Control Centre of Police recorded 7273 traffic accidents, of which 26 were of serious nature. With the peak of summer coinciding with the month of Ramadan, responsible automotive and tyre companies have been leading the campaign for safety with free …
