| HOME | CAR NEWS | CAR REVIEWS | RACING | AUTO SHOWS | VIDEOS | COLLECTOR | SUBSCRIBE |  |  | The 2013 Mercedes-Benz CL65 AMG is a rocket with the V12 engine under the hood.... | | ASSOCIATE EDITOR JAKE LINGEMAN: There are a few cars that exemplify the phrase “effortless speed.” This 2013 Mercedes-Benz CL65 AMG is one of thme. Unfortunately knowing that you can mash the gas and travel into the future is actually more annoying than exciting. The CL65 carries Mercedes' biggest nuclear reactor, a 621-hp, 738-lb-ft of torque V12, which is probably more... |
|  | | Ferrari is on the verge of finally confirming that Sauber will continue to be a Formula One customer for its new powertrain in 2014. Ferrari has already lost Toro Rosso to Renault, but will have a new partner in Marussia. There has never been...
|  | | Detroit Electric, the new startup with an old name, said it is delaying production because it hasn't secured a lease or purchase agreement for its manufacturing facility in Plymouth, Mich. It is also talking to some new...
|  | | The crazy world of Red Bull brings us not only stratospheric free-falls, but also drifting. Watch the short clip as drivers battle through nearly 100 corners up Tianmenshan Mountain. What will the folks over at...
|  | | The Nissan Patrol, a cooler-looking version of the Infiniti QX80 with a Nissan front end, broke a Guinness World Record on Thursday at Sharjah International Airport in the UAE. The nearly 3-ton truck pulled a 170.9-ton...
|  | | When Speed TV changed its name to Fox Sports 1, there was a lot of speculation about what programming would stay and what would go. One of the most talked-about issues was whether or not racing fans in the United States would get to see the
|  | | We were somewhere around Des Moines, on the edge of the cornfield, when the high fructose corn syrup began to take hold. I remember saying something like "I feel a bit lightheaded; maybe you should drive..." And suddenly there was a terrible roar all around us and the sky was full of what looked...
|  | | Red Bull boss Christian Horner insists that it's too early to get too complacent about Sebastian Vettel's championship hopes, despite the German's healthy lead of 46 points over runner-up Fernando Alonso. Horner also admitted that Red Bull hadn't expected Vettel's victory at Spa on Sunday to be...
|  | | Kyle Benjamin became the youngest winner in history on Sunday, winning the Herr's Live Life with Flavor 200 at Madison International Speedway in Oregon, Wis. Benjamin, who doesn't turn 16 until November, took the go-ahead during a caution and slowly built a commanding lead over the last 100...
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|  | | Sebastian Vettel overtook Lewis Hamilton on the first lap and comfortably held on to win the Belgian Grand Prix on Sunday and extend his overall championship lead.It was Vettel's fifth win of the season, the second from three GPs, and 31st of his outstanding career.Fernando Alonso drove brilliantly ...
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|  | | Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone has revealed that a decision is due “within a couple of weeks” about whether the Mexican Grand Prix will take place next year.The race would fill a void in the F1 calendar which has been left by the exit of several races, including the planned Grand...
|  | | Matt Kenseth had old tires, a sputtering gas tank and Kasey Kahne in his rearview mirror in the closing laps of a race for the third time this season. The result was the same as it was in Las Vegas, same as it was in Kansas.Kenseth won again.He held off Kahne on Saturday night at Bristol Motor...
|  | | It has taken him more than 100 attempts, but Dani Sordo is finally a winner in the World Rally Championship following his maiden victory in Germany on Sunday.The Citroën driver, under intense pressure to perform on his favored Tarmac surface following a lackluster showing so far this season, began...
|  | | Sprint Cup team owner Barney Visser has been to war once… literally. He was eyeball-deep in Vietnam in 1967 and 1968, putting him among the handful of military veterans working in NASCAR. To him, a “bidding war” for Kurt Busch's services doesn't really impress him as much of a war....
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