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RacingThe Ideal Pace Car For Formula E
Formula E is currently the trendy series in racing. For its first season, it has to attract as many fans as it can if it hopes to become as popular as NASCAR, WRC and Formula 1. To do so, they have chosen to be flamboyant: all their races are in …
RacingThe New Youngest Driver in Formula 1
Formula 1 will welcome its new youngest driver next year, when (the then) 17 year old Max Verstappen will replace Jean-Eric Vergne in one of the Toro Rosso cars for the 2015 season. This is obviously not the first time the kid will sit in a race car. Being the …
RacingA Toyota Tundra Will Race In The Baja 1000
For a manufacturer, racing is the best benchmark to prove their vehicles. It allows them to push their engineering far further than they could on the street, and it offers them a chance to prove themselves against the competition. Toyota has chosen to prove the strength of their Tundra TRD …
RacingKyalami Racetrack Bought By Porsche
While the Kyalami name might not ring a bell for the youngest among our readers, Formula 1 fans will remember this South-African track which was part of the modern World Grand Prix Championship from 1967 to 1993. It was home to a few important moments, like the first victory of …
RacingCanadian Grand Prix: No Agreement So Far, But... (UPDATED)
While no official statement has been made yet, it would seem that the future is looking good for the Canadian Grand Prix. The popular event has good odds of being renewed until 2024. A few months ago, François Dumontier, promoter for the race, expressed worries that no agreements had been …
RacingFormula E Will be Powered by Tweets
Formula E, the groundbreaking series that will feature electric racecars battling on city circuits all over the globe, just unveiled a big aspect of their marketing strategy: not only will the organizers be using social media to evaluate spectator's interests, the final results may be decided by tweets! Here's how …
RacingSubaru Breaks its own Record at the Isle of Man TT
The Isle of Man TT is one of the last real road races. A treacherous 59.5 km circuit, it is usually only raced by Superbikes. It is also one of the deadliest automotive events, with an average of 2-3 deaths each year. So far, two riders have already died in …
RacingLong Beach Added to the 2015 Formula E Calendar
One of the most advanced racing series of the decade, Formula E has just confirmed that another renowned circuit is now on their 2015 calendar. Drivers from around the world will now have the opportunity to battle it out on the streets of Long Beach, California. Long Beach is one …
RacingThe Doge Completes its First Race Around Talladega
Last weekend, the first crowdfunded NASCAR was lining up on the starting grid for the Aaron’s 499 at Talladega Superspeedway, in Alabama. After running in the front pack for a while, it sadly fell back, and finished the race in 20th position. It was a very special weekend for Reddit’s …
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