A teaser video (below), and a couple of spy shots at Spa of a fully liveried car (featured on Endurance-Info.com), have filled in some gaps as to what is planned for part of the forthcoming Porsche 919 ‘Farewell Tour – referred to publicly as #919Tribute. The pictures show a radically altered 919 Hybrid testing at […]
Read moreRed Bull Holden Racing Team driver Shane van Gisbergen has claimed provisional pole for the Adelaide 500, while team-mate Jamie Whincup crashed at Turn 8. The factory Holden pair were in the mix throughout the 20-minute AMOR ALL Qualifying session for the season opener, and key to the drama at the end. Van Gisbergen recorded […]
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The e-POWER system features full electric-motor drive, meaning that the wheels are completely driven by the electric motor. The power from a high-output battery is delivered to the e-POWER’s compact powertrain comprised of a gasoline engine, power generator, inverter, and a motor. In conventional hybrid systems, a low-output electric motor is mated to a petrol […]
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In the first of the endurance races for 2016, the #23 Nissan Altima Supercar of Michael Caruso and Dean Fiore will mirror the look of the 1966 Bathurst 500 class-winning Datsun 1300 of Japanese drivers Moto Kitano and Kunimitsu Takahashi. “When Nissan was incorporated in Australia back in 1966, one of the first things we […]
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The Infiniti Q30 compact crossover is a new type of premium vehicle for a new type of consumer. Representing Infiniti’s first global entry into the fast-growing premium compact crossover segment, the Q30 will play an important role in helping the company realise its plans for global growth. Designed for a new generation of buyers not […]
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Comprehensively updated BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo to arrive in the final quarter of 2016. Two-tiered range commences with turbo-diesel powered 320d from $70,400*, topped by new turbo-petrol 330i GT from $77,900*. 330i GT boasts new engine with greater power and improved efficiency over outgoing 328i GT. Exterior benefits from modern redesign including new front […]
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Red Bull junior Pierre Gasly stormed to pole position for Prema in the team’s first GP2 qualifying session ahead of Saturday’s opening race of the season in Barcelona. In tricky, overcast conditions, Gasly led for much of the session and headed his nearest challenger, Racing Engineering’s Norman Nato, by close to half a second to […]
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Brendon Leitch (Invercargill) and James Munro (Christchurch) lead the way after today’s official practice for the third round of the Toyota Racing Series at Hampton Downs. Leitch set the day’s quickest time in the morning session coming close to breaking the one minute barrier with a time of 60.017 seconds for a lap of the […]
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Sebastien Loeb will return to the World Rally Championship in 2016, as a team owner. After four years competing at various levels of circuit racing, including the World Touring Car Championship, Sebastien Loeb Racing will move into rallying with a Junior WRC entry next season. The nine-time World Rally Champion will oversee the operation along […]
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