If George Orwell was a rally historian, his book would be titled 1983. That was the year in which intense rivalry was immortalised in the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) by two legendary teams of the time. The Audi Vs Lancia battle was a war between Germany and Italy just …
‘Need for speed’ festival at Roxy Cinemas
If you missed the fire-breathing action of movies like Ford vs Ferrari and Top Gun, Roxy cinemas is giving you a rare chance that filmgoers in the UAE have always longed for – a motor-themed film festival! The ‘Need for Speed’ festival will run from 17th to 28th January at …
From the NewsVroom: New Nissan GT-R, Audi Activesphere, BMW M3 CS
New Nissan GT-R unveiled in Japan Just three weeks into the new year, Nissan unveiled the new Japan-market GT-R, including two special editions- the Nissan GT-R Premium edition T-spec, and Nissan GT-R NISMO Special edition. The 2024 models are expected to be on sale in spring and will be joined …
Formula 1: Goodbye Infiniti; Hello Aston!
Joining hands with Formula 1™ welcomes a brand to an overall development arena – not only mere marketing advantages. Research and development of new technology and new products are key to this. In that sense, Infiniti has made good use of the 10 years it spent as a sponsor of …
Bugatti Chiron Pur Sport: Agility vs Speed
What is more desirable in a sports car? How fast does it move or how does it move when fast? Bugatti Chiron Pur Sports tells us, it’s the latter. First glimpse: Drinking all the lights dancing on it, the new Bugatti Chiron assumed centre stage, never left to feel lonely …
Formula 1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix in 2021
Jeddah will be the venue for a Formula 1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix for the first time in November 2021, as one of the world’s biggest sports events makes Saudi Arabia its new home. It will see the world’s best drivers and constructors race through the streets of Jeddah for …
Lexus RCF Carbon Kevlar on Dead Sea Drift
The Dead Sea resort area is anything but dead, when it comes to automotive action. The lowest point on earth, over 430 m below sea level seems to be a great place to let your adrenaline to start climbing. I have enjoyed driving around Jordan flagging off from the Panorama …
Formula 1 races to restart with 8; Liqui Moly new sponsor
Formula 1 has announced the opening eight races of the 2020 calendar, as approved by the FIA. The F1 organisers are confident that they can complete anything between 15 and 18 races before the final race is concluded in Abu Dhabi in mid- December. The finalised calendar is expected to …
Karting and cycling back on track at Yas
Yas Marina Circuit is re-opening in phases and a number of activities, including Karting, OpenYAS track days, and some health and fitness activities are already available, in line with Government directives. Keeping the well-being of both staff and customers, a number of measures have been introduced. These include a completely …
UAE VICTORY AT 24 HOURS OF SPA
The 71st edition of 24 Hours of Spa, the world-famous endurance race, will go down in history for having the most challenging race conditions ever. However, it will be remembered in the UAE for a very different, very exciting, reason. GPX Racing, the young team from the Middle East, supported …
