The Guinness World Record for the fastest electric go kart acceleration was established on April 24 at the Motorsport Arena in Oschersleben, Germany.
According to sources, former Formula One and NASCAR driver Scott Speed will take part in the upcoming Indianapolis 500 in May with Dragon Racing.
When Toyota finally announced the arrival of its youthful Scion division in Canada after years of U.S. exclusivity, small car enthusiasts over here suddenly got all excited. After all, these models are known for their cool factor and customization potential. The tC is probably the most stimulating of the bunch with racy looks that suggest a ferocious coupe.
Two of the F1 drivers closest to Robert Kubica have indicated the Pole is unlikely to race in 2011.
Sebastian Vettel admitted there is some "panic" among F1's strategists at present and Mark Webber is still concerned about the KERS.
Volkswagen has confirmed its return in World Rally Championship for 2013 during a press conference on Thursday before Rally Sardegna.
Michael Schumacher has accused Red Bull of failing to adhere to an agreement about staff numbers in formula one.
The Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG roadster is just the latest in a long line of pumped-up rides from AMG.
Four-wheel drive, 300bhp Polo will compete in WRC in 2013, and previews road-going Polo R.

General Motors Co. is still struggling to fire on all cylinders. It might not look that way given the U.S. carmaker generated $3.2 billion profit in the first quarter. That's more than triple what it earned in the same period last year.
Also in today's episode: Dodge revives the Super Bee, Ridemakerz is ready for Cars 2 and McLaren shows off the race version of the MP4-12C.
Rolls-Royce is launching a certification program for used cars, called Provenance, which includes a warranty and roadside assistance.
NASCAR championship-winning team owner Rick Hendrick got to do something on Thursday that many of us would love to do--build the engine for his Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Carbon Edition.
Chrysler Group LLC, in another sign of better times, has signed a lease for a 210,000-square-foot office building in Auburn Hills, Mich., signaling that the automaker needs more space than what is contained in its 4.
Felt Bicycles, a maker of competition bikes, and our favorite Mustang tuner, Carroll Shelby, have collaborated on a custom cruiser bike that pays homage to the classic Shelby GT350.
A YouTube video shows what appears to be the newest evolution of the hallowed De Tomaso Pantera.
Tower International, auto industry supplier of engineered structural metal components and assemblies, boosted first quarter sales 25% to US$600m and adjusted EBITDA 30% to $65.7m as higher volume was offset partially by less-favourable product mix and launch-related costs. Net income was $9m or $0.45 per share.
Fiat's major union at its Grugliasco plant appears to be riven with disagreement concerning a new deal that has pitted shop stewards against the top management.