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Formula E 2018-19 season preview: all change for the electric race series
What you need to know about Formula E 2018-2019, including the calendar, the teams, the cars and where to watch on TV…
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Porsche Cayman GT4 Clubsport rally concept to test at WRC Germany
Porsche could be preparing a Cayman GT4 Clubsport for tarmac rally Porsche Motorsport has built a rally version of the Cayman GT4 Clubsport. Built to…
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New rules for endurance racing’s top class in 2020
FIA and ACO unveil plans to put the hypercars on track at Le Mans and around the world It’s the announcement that…
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VW ID R – 671bhp electric racer begins Pikes Peak testing
Record-chasing electric racer turns a wheel on the Pikes Peak course for the first time, ahead of the race on June 24,…
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A visit to Red Bull Racing’s HQ in Bahrain
Curiosity led us to a visit to Aston Martin’s HQ in Bahrain, which also happens to be Red Bull Racing’s F1 motorhome,…
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Citroën unceremoniously drops Kris Meeke from its rally team
Northern Irish rally driver, Kris Meeke, has lost his drive with Citroën Racing after a series of ‘particularly heavy’ accidents Last night, Citroën Racing…
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Senna’s iconic McLaren MP4/8A F1 car sells for $4,949,000
Senna won the 1993 Monaco Grand Prix in the car – and sold in Monaco for a sizeable fee Ayrton Senna’s 1993…
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Jenson Button signs up for 2018/19 WEC drive
Former F1 champ to make LMP1 debut at Le Mans with SMP Racing Only a week before the curtain-raising race of the…
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Le Mans 24hr – does the world’s greatest endurance race have a future?
Scrutinising the prospects of motorsport, the team mulls over the problems faced by the WEC and its Le Mans 24-hour showpiece As a…
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Volkswagen reveals electric ID R race car set to compete at 2018 Pikes Peak hill climb
VW is hoping to break the Pikes Peak EV record with its ID R, driven by three-time ‘Race to the Clouds’ winner…
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Red Bull reveals its 2018 F1 entry – plus our 2018 F1 season preview
2018 Red Bull RB14 launched, has it caught up with Mercedes and Ferrari? Red Bull is the latest team to reveal its…
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Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Yas Marina
He might have won the F1 Championship but that didn’t stop Lewis Hamilton complaining about Yas Marina after 2017’s Abu Dhabi Grand…