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Mar
28th

AUTOWEEK TV: Porsche touts leases for 911:

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Also in this episode: Longtime automotive journalist David E. Davis Jr. dies, associate publisher Dutch Mandel answers your questions in Fast Five, and a rundown of the winners from the weekend's races.
Mar
28th

Lewis Hamilton to appear in Cars 2 movie

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F1 star Lewis Hamilton makes a cameo in Cars 2 as 'Hamilton' the McLaren MP4-12C racer.


Mar
28th

Japan automakers brace for looming electricity shortfalls

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Japanese automakers, even if they have the parts to resume production, may soon face a new challenge of not having enough electricity to run their factories.
Mar
28th

WSBK Melandri and Checa splits the honors

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World Superbike Series' leader Carlos Checa and Marco Melandri had an all-out battle during the second round doubleheader presented at Donington Park; both riders ending up winning one race each.
Mar
28th

F1: Sauber’s Sergio Perez stuns paddock with one-stop race

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F1 rivals and even Pirelli admitted to being surprised after Sauber rookie Sergio Perez made only one pitstop for new tires in Melbourne.
Mar
28th

Top 5 must-see videos of the week – Week 12

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Every day, our new supercharged blog, V12, brings you the hottest videos on the web. Here are our top 5 picks for the week, including Ken Block mutilating his Ford Fiesta, a race between a minivan and a jet truck, the ultimate automotive wedgy, Jenson Button testing his McLaren and some Russians attempting to load a Lada onto a carrier.
Mar
27th

NASCAR: Kyle Busch’s two pit stops win the day in California

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For a change Kyle Busch wasn't dominant in a Nationwide race. Yet, he still won, thanks to a two-tire call by crew chief Jason Ratcliff.
Mar
27th

Indy Lights: Qualifying hat trick for Sam Schmidt in Florida

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Esteban Guerrieri became yesterday, in the St. Petersburg, the eighth driver to earn the Sunoco Pole Award in their debut Indy Lights series' race.
Mar
26th

Star Mazda: Martin Scuncio captures pole position in St.Petersburg

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Chile native Martin Scuncio captured the pole position of the first Star Mazda Championship's 2011 season race, in St.Petersburg, Florida.
Mar
25th

V12: The official launch of the supercharged video blog

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We are pleased to announce the official launch of v12.auto123.com, our insanely-cool new platform, offering your daily dose of automotive entertainment: races, crashes, tuning, world records, ads, drift, amazing stunts, etc.
Mar
25th

Ferrari Challenge series to race again at the Canadian Grand Prix

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Spectators at the next June 10, 11 &12, 2011 Canadian Grand Prix will once again witness two exciting and highly contested race events featuring cars from the North American Ferrari Challenge Series.
Mar
24th

JAPAN ‘QUAKE: Key components supply-chain disruption to worsen – IHS Automotive

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The global automotive industry needs to brace for worsening supply-chain disruption according to IHS Automotive.
Mar
24th

Mercedes names retail expert to lead Smart in US

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Mercedes-Benz USA named Tracey Matura general manager for the Smart brand in the U.S. effective July 1. Matura, 48, will manage distribution, sales and marketing activities, Mercedes said in a statement.
Mar
24th

Mercedes names retail expert to lead Smart USA

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Mercedes-Benz USA named Tracey Matura general manager for Smart USA effective May 1. Matura, 48, will manage distribution, sales and marketing activities for the brand in the United States, Mercedes said in a statement.
Mar
23rd

Toyota braces for slowdown in North American output

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The supply-chain disruptions from the March 11 Japanese earthquake are likely to force Toyota to cut production at its North American plants, the company told workers and retailers on Wednesday.
Mar
23rd

Mercedes names Matura to lead Smart USA

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Mercedes-Benz USA today named Tracey Matura general manager for Smart USA effective May 1. Matura, 48, will manage distribution, sales and marketing activities for the brand in the United States, Mercedes said in a statement.
Mar
23rd

NASCAR: Denny Hamlin is under the radar but still on a mission

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Although Denny Hamlin was Jimmie Johnson's most serious challenger last year for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Championship he's 17th in the points after four races.
Mar
23rd

The Mazda MX-5 GT, a fire-breathing race car

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Mazda will be running the Britcar MSA British Endurance Championship for the fourth time in its history, taking on luxury automakers like Aston Martin, Porsche, Lotus and BMW with the light, high-performance MX-5 GT.
Mar
23rd

F1: Green light for 2011 China race

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China's Shanghai circuit has received the green light for its 2011 race.
Mar
23rd

F1: Staten Island plays down F1 race rumours

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Officials in the New York borough Staten Island have played down claims the location could be the scene of a formula one race.
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