In DTM action, Audi driver Mike Rockenfeller set today the best time in the first free practice session at the Nürburgring ahead of Bruno Spengler's C Class Mercedes.
"Let it unwind through the corner-use the whole track-now smooth into the throttle-stay to the right-parallel the wall-TURN NOW-head for the apex-full throttle-now toward the cone-brake hard-turn-apex-throttle-perfect!"
As the second half of the 2011 calendar year is under way, the month of July saw a 4.9% drop in sales compared to the same period last year. Automakers from the Land of the Rising Sun are continuing their struggle to keep their sales figures afloat.
With summer in full swing, we're still keeping busy driving, shooting and filming all the new models that manufacturers are throwing at us. We've got a nice variety of reviews lined up for your reading pleasure.
Years ago, Nissan had intended to bring to various markets a compact and sporty RWD car to compete in many ways with the incredibly successful Mazda MX-5. The plan got dumped a few years ago given the uncertain direction of the market at the time.
Italiaracing.net claimed that GP2 series' front runner Frenchman Romain Grosjean will be back in Formula 1 later this year.
Cadillac, known for its large, luxurious cruisers, has plans to enter the compact luxury car market in 2012 with their codenamed number ATS.
A short while back, Miranda and I were summoned by the Bentley powers-that-be to drive some of their latest automobiles (notice how I used automobiles when talking Bentley...).
Two-time and reigning Indianapolis 500 winner, Dan Wheldon has confirmed he will compete in the Armor All Gold Coast 600 Australian V8 Supercar event October 21-23.
Finally, they have arrived. We've waited years for electric vehicles to find their way into dealerships, and within the next few months we'll be getting five of them: the Chevrolet Volt, the Nissan LEAF, the Ford Focus Electric, the Ford Transit Connect Electric and the subject of this test, Mitsubishi's diminutive i-MiEV.
Rubens Barrichello has continued to admit his frustration at Williams amid uncertainty about his race seat beyond 2011.
Sebastien Buemi has admitted he will enjoy his holidays much more in the wake of his impressive performance in Hungary.
Bahrain has played down claims it asked for a later race slot on next year's calendar due to continuing civil uncertainty in the troubled island Kingdom.
Former F1 driver Gabriele Tarquini seems to be close to a deal with team Volvo Polestar for next WTCC season, as the Italian driver will already run two Swedish touring car championship rounds with Polestar this season.
Lamborghini has just made public a juicy piece of news that will get all Italian exotic car lovers hot under the collar: The gang from Sant' Agata will be launching a new super sports car at this upcoming Frankfurt Auto Show in September.
Rubens Barrichello has continued to admit his frustration at Williams amid uncertainty about his race seat beyond 2011.
Team Peugeot driver Anthony Davidson suffers a broken collarbone following a bike crash earlier this week.
It's the end of the line for the Lotus Exige and Elise models in North America.
It's the end of the line for the Lotus Exige and Elise models in North America.
Volkswagen of America tapped a senior executive to fill a newly created post aimed at improving its relationship with customers. Mark Barnes, 52, has been named VW's vice president of customer experience.