| HOME | CAR NEWS | CAR REVIEWS | RACING | AUTO SHOWS | VIDEOS | COLLECTOR | SUBSCRIBE |  | The countdown for the much-anticipated Formula One-based movie "Rush" continues, and the latest trailer for the Ron Howard-directed film was released on Wednesday. Howard earlier this month previewed the film with an audience that included Formula One officials and drivers, including F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone and drivers Lewis ... |
|  | | Despite our run-ins, the Tesla Model S is a pretty impressive car. It's capable...
|  | | ASSOCIATE EDITOR JAKE LINGEMAN: The CLS is Mercedes' coupe-like sedan, which doesn't even look that coupe-like anymore, and I'm happy about that. The new front end is way cooler than the spaceship...
|  | | The 2013 Carlisle Chrysler Nationals were this past weekend in Carlisle, Pa. and featured every type of Mopar you can imagine from the Airflows of the...
|  | | You'd hardly know it from the photos of stunning concepts and bleeding-edge race cars, but Goodwood is all about tradition. The grand Goodwood House -- ...
|  | | Frank Nichols founded the Elva Engineering Co. in 1955. His plan was to build open-top sports cars out of Bexhill in the United Kingdom. The company produced a handful of models, ending with the Porsche-shaped GT160 in 1964. Nearly 50 years later one of the company's earliest vehicles is for sale...
|  | | Aston Martin Racing is offering for sale two pedigreed race cars for display -- both sporting the legendary Gulf Oil livery -- for the low, low price of $379,300 each, converted today from British pounds. The V8 Vantage...
|  | | We spend a lot of time on the Internet -- pretty much whenever we're not driving, writing about or working on cars. Since there's more out there than we'd ever be able to cover, here's our daily digest of car stuff on the Web you may not otherwise have heard about. -- When initially produced ...
|  | | Tony Kanaan will be giving the Brickyard Grand Prix at Indianapolis Motor Speedway some star power. This year's Indianapolis 500 winner will partner with Joey Hand in the No. 02 Daytona Prototype of Chip Ganassi Racing in...
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|  | | Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone has been charged by German prosecutors with bribery in connection with the sale of a stake in the global racing series.Ecclestone has been under investigation since a German banker was convicted of taking an illegal payment from him worth $44 million.Ecclestone...
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|  | | At last, it's possible to collect all the major hero cars from the 1998 John Frankenheimer cult classic ”Ronin” … If you're in Canada, that is, because you won't be able to register this striking 1992 Peugeot 605 sedan for a few more years here in the states. It is worth pointing ...
|  | | Mike Cairns, chief engineer for Ram, says that people just can't help but pester him with the same damned question: “Why don't you put a diesel engine in a 1500?” Thanksgivings were, we imagine, brutal.The coming 2014 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel ought to steer family dinners back to less...
|  | | A delegation from Beijing Automotive Group, or BAIC traveled to Fisker's facilities in California over the weekend, China Daily is reporting is reporting. BAIC has expressed interest in the Fisker Atlantic electric car, a vehicle that was at one point slated for production until Fisker ran into...
|  | | We'll be the first to admit it: It feels pretty good to hop behind the wheel of a tail-happy car, find a nice, open bit of tarmac and give it just enough gas to get those rear tires sliding. Responsibly, of course. So imagine how awesome it must be to do that with two cars -- two BMWs, in fact --...
|  | | Mike Conway will replace the injured Ryan Briscoe in the Level 5 Motorsport LMP2 entry for this weekend’s American Le Mans Series race at Mosport.Briscoe fractured his right wrist in an IndyCar Series race in Toronto last weekend. Conway drives full-time in the World Endurance Championship....
|  | | They say everything is bigger in Texas.ESPN is hoping that the 2014-16 X Games follow suit.On Wednesday, the sports network announced that Austin, Texas would be the host for the extreme sports event.Austin beat out three other finalist cities: Charlotte, N.C., Chicago and Detroit.The games will be ...
|  | | Red Bull Racing team boss Christian Horner has hinted Daniel Ricciardo's test at Silverstone this week is a 2014 audition as the Formula One world champions look to replace the departing Mark Webber.The news is a blow for Australian Ricciardo's similarly 23-year-old Toro Rosso teammate Jean-Eric...
|  | | After stints in Formula One with HRT, Renault and Williams between 2010 and last year, Bruno Senna, the nephew of Grand Prix legend Ayrton Senna switched to sports care at Le Mans with Aston Martin for 2013.The 29-year-old has now told O Estado de S.Paulo newspaper that his options for 2014 are...
|  | | McLaren's Kevin Magnussen was fastest on the first day of the Silverstone Young Driver Test on Wednesday.Paul Di Resta and Max Chilton were the only current Formula One race drivers in action Wednesday, both taking over in the afternoon to do some Pirelli testing for Force India and Marussia,...
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