In the Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge series, things are being as closely fought on the leaderboard as on the track itself. After two rounds, the top two Gold category leaders Charlie Frijns and Ryan Cullen, are tied on points, while in the silver category, Oman’s Al Faisal Al Zubair heads …
YAS SUPER STREET CHALLENGE THIS WEEKEND
It’s the third season of Drag. The roar of street machines will bang their heads in crazy excitement on the walls of Yas Marina drag racing strip this weekend. UAE’s most exciting urban racing series is in its third edition and mean machines and modified tractors will line up for oil …
Triple win for Nissan Silvia in Car Park Drift
Some models along the way are stuck to the firmament as stars of motoring, and keep shining even after decades. In Nissan’s victory yesterday at the Red Bull Car Park Drift Final, it was Nissan Silvia that refused to leave the pages of history yet again. All three podium ascendants …
2017 F1 car and 2016 F1 finals: What the gurus think
A fortnight after the Formula 1 Grand Prix concluded, I’m listening to the echoes from The Circuit on who deserved to win the 2016 driver’s championship; was Mercedes really apprehensive about duelling that potentially destroyed teams; and how the new Formula 1 design could be a headache for drivers, even …
Tons of fun at Racing Weekends in December
All the action is at Dubai Autodrome this weekend while the epicenter shifts to Yas Marina Circuit the next weekend. There are also great deals on track experiences at both circuits. This weekend at Dubai Autodrome Porsche GT3 featuring international titans Following a thrilling opening round where the podium racers …
Aston Martin Red Bull hypercar: A car of two characters
At the start of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, in the presence of Aston Martin CEO Dr. Andy Palmer and Red Bull Racing Driver Max Verstappen, the ultimate fruit of the racing loom was unveiled by Aston Martin and Red Bull. Now they have confirmed that all road car versions …
2016 F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix: The last donuts
The ironies in life make it all the more intriguing. That seems to ring true for a stellar event like the F1 finals too, as Yas Marina Circuit delivered its final twists on Sunday, keeping some happy, some a tad disappointed but all on their toes till the end! Drama …
One thing you should know about F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
It’s much more than a car race. It’s one of the world’s greatest examples of fair play and team building. We are into one of the most exciting F1 weekends of the year – the very last of the season! If you have wondered what exactly is a Grand Prix, …
Audi RS and R get exclusive home
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 …
UAE stars in Karting Grand Finals for first time
Eleven year old Ziggy Kermanshahchi finished a glorious fifth in the Mini MAX class even as six racers from Team UAE and Oman made it to the Rotax MAX Grand Finals 2016 in Italy. Ziggy fought his way from the 11th place on the grid to finish just 4 seconds …
