A sample road course Dallara aero kit as shown at Indinapolis this year Photo: Anne Proffit The IZOD IndyCar Series has decided on a one-year delay for the introduction of manufacturer-produced aero kits as an alternative for INDYCAR's new safety cell and body produced by Dallara in Italy. The new generation chassis, however, does remain on target...
"Winner" Ryan Hunter-Reay looks happy, but second-placed Oriol Servia and third finisher Scott Dixon? Not so much after the MoveThatBlock.com Indy 225 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway Photo: Courtesy INDYCAR INDYCAR's return to New Hampshire Motor Speedway after 13 years away was intended to be a 225-lap affair; it was interrupted from start to...
The current E90 BMW 3-Series has been on the market since 2005, so it's only fitting that prototypes for the next-generation model are already out and about. These are the latest spy shots of a prototype for the new 2013 BMW 3-Series Touring, revealing very similar proportions to the current model although the wheelbase is slightly longer. Click...
If you've ever wondered what it's like to work at Ferrari's factory, building cars like the 458 Italia, well, the company has posted a video that can give you an idea. The ten-minute clip shows the process of building the aluminum body and frame at the Scaglietti works in Modena. For Ferrari lovers, it's a nice look into what goes into building...
Somebody once said that if you stand on a street corner in Chicago long enough, everyone you’ve met in your life will eventually walk by. We’re not willing to try that particular experiment, but we’ll agree that Chicago can certainly play host to the unexpected. Like seeing the BMW i3 electric car concept rolling down Wacker...
Here is video of two Corvettes colliding due to one driver losing control. [MotorAuthority] The first spy shots of the 2013 Dodge Viper finally appear. [MotorAuthority] Here are five things you should never do to a Toyota Prius. [GreenCarReports] BMW is showing off its new V2V technology with videos of the new 5-Series. [AllCarTech] We have our...
We finally get to see the plug-in hybrid version of Toyota’s top-selling Prius next month at the 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show, ahead of the car’s showroom appearance scheduled for early next year. We say finally as Toyota has been testing near-production ready prototypes in the U.S. for the past year now, and the team at our sister site...
It’s been a while since Audi last offered its Audi Exclusive customization option on one of its vehicles. This time ‘round it’s the R8 supercar that gets the Audi Exclusive treatment, with Audi USA revealing on its Facebook page a number of different customization options available for the R8. Essentially, potential R8 customers...
One of our sleuth spy photographers has caught the upcoming turbocharged version of the Hyundai Veloster sports coupe undergoing hot weather testing in the harsh conditions of California’s Death Valley. Its sighting confirms previous reports that a hotter Veloster was in the works and reveals that the car’s styling will be much more...
Back in May rapper Birdman announced via his Twitter page that he had purchased the one-off Maybach Exelero coupe for the princely sum of $8 million. To verify it, he also posted the above image and said he planned to paint the car his trademark red when it’s delivered in December. Now a representative of European entrepreneur Arnaud...
Bugatti has stated that it plans to build a total run of just 150 examples of its Veyron Grand Sport supercar, officially, but the thing with Veyrons is that every special edition model is excluded from the official tally. Not surprisingly, in a recent interview, the boss of Volkswagen’s premium brands, Wolfgang Durheimer, has revealed that...
This video shows just how easy it is to lose control of a high horsepower car, even in conditions that appear relatively safe. Driving down a straight stretch of highway during what appears to be a Chevrolet Corvette cruise, a driver of one the cars decides to drop the hammer in the left lane once the traffic clears up. Unfortunately, the rear...
The 2013 Dodge Viper supercar is one of the most anticipated cars of the coming year, and destined to be the crowning glory of Chrysler’s rejuvenated lineup when it’s unveiled for the first time early next year. But before then we have these breaking spy shots to whet your appetite. The spy shots depict a pair of test-mules for the...
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