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DTM: Gary Paffett takes win at Brands Hatch
Sunday, May 20, 2012
Gary Paffett (Mercedes) confirmed his good form this season by taking his second victory of 2012 in Brands Hatch, ahead of Canadian Bruno Spengler's BMW.
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Special edition BMW F10M M5 on its way
Wednesday, May 09, 2012
BMW UK video-launched a new version of the brand's F10M M5, called the M5 M Performance edition. Only 30 of them will be made, supporting three different frost-finish colours: blue, white and red (10 units in each colours).
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Get your McLaren MP4-12C the old-fashioned way: Rent it
Thursday, March 29, 2012
Hertz/Premiere Velocity rental outlets in the U.K. will offer rentals of the McLaren MP4-12C super car. The one-day rental price is about $2,000 Cdn. The website (www.hertzsupercars.com) also says there's an $8,000 "excess charge" and that "an excess waiver is not available." I have no idea what that means, but it sounds expensive.
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Gilles Villeneuve: Mario Andretti's testimony
Wednesday, March 07, 2012
The 2012 race season marks the 30th year since Gilles Villeneuve's tragic departure. Here is 1978 world champion Mario Andretti's testimony of the late hero.
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WTCC: Shakedown of the new Ford Focus
Thursday, January 05, 2012
The new 2012 WTCC Ford Focus successfully enjoyed its first shakedown at Ford's technical centre at Dunton, Essex in the UK, just before the Christmas break.
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Karting: Dan Wheldon Memorial Event raises $35,000
Tuesday, December 06, 2011
Formula 1 driver Jenson Button and newly crowned IndyCar champion Dario Franchitti were among a host of top racing drivers all competing in a very special two-hour endurance kart race staged at Daytona Milton Keynes Monday night to commemorate the life and many achievements of their friend Dan Wheldon.
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WRC: Latvala wins Rally GB
Sunday, November 13, 2011
Jari-Matti Latvala (Ford) wins Rally GB, last round of the World Rally Championship. Sébastien Loeb (Citroen), clinched the title although he retired in a road section in the last day.
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WRC: Mikko Hirvonen retires from GB rally!
Friday, November 11, 2011
Mikko Hirvonen (Ford) lost more than four minutes after an accident in ESS7 in Rally GB and was forced to stop on the road section heading back to service.
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GT: Exciting future for the Blancpain Endurance Series
Tuesday, October 11, 2011
In a joint press conference held at Silverstone, SRO Motorsports Group CEO Stephane Ratel and Vice President of Blancpain SA Alain Delamuraz presented the next stage of the evolution of the Blancpain Endurance Series.
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Robert Wickens' column: An exciting opportunity!
Wednesday, September 07, 2011
Welcome to my first column for Auto123.com. It's an exciting opportunity for me to be able to share some of my experiences this season. It's certainly a busy one for me based over in Europe.
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DTM: Tomczyk takes win and championship lead
Sunday, September 04, 2011
Martin Tomczyk (Audi) wins the 7th round of the DTM championship presented at Brands Hatch, and regains championship lead while title rival Bruno Spengler (Mercedes) only manages 7th position.
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DTM: Rockenfeller on pole at Brands Hatch, Spengler 8th
Saturday, September 03, 2011
Mike Rockenfeller (Audi) set the pole position at Brands Hatch, while Bruno Spengler (Mercedes) was penalized after a mistake from his HWA Mercedes Team, and will start from 8th position on the grid.
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F1: Top 10 beautiful Formula 1 cars
Wednesday, August 31, 2011
Last week, we presented you with our top 10 ugly cars in Formula 1. This time, we bring you the most beautiful cars created by the most gifted F1 designers.
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F1: Ecological disposal of the Formula 1 tires
Thursday, August 25, 2011
Ever questioned what happens with the ten of thousand of used and new Formula 1 tires returned after each Grand Prix? Pirelli has found a way to recycle them.
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LMS: Lola unveils first cost-capped Prototype
Wednesday, August 17, 2011
British race car constructor Lola Cars has unveiled the first images of their new LMP2 cost-capped prototype, the B12/80, which will be available for 2012.
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F1: Touch Bionics and Mercedes F1 work together to help Matthew James
Monday, August 15, 2011
Touch Bionics, provider of advanced prosthetic technologies, and the Mercedes GP F1 team revealed on Monday that Matthew James, a 14-year old who was born without a left hand, has been successfully fitted with the i-LIMB Pulse, the world's leading electronic prosthetic hand.
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When pit stops go wrong! (+video)
Wednesday, July 13, 2011
Mechanics involved in the stunning tire change ballets in any form of motorsport are put under tremendous pressure to execute their task as quickly as possible. But the pressure is sometimes so intense that little things go dramatically wrong.
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F1 Great Britain: The exhaust clampdown saga continues
Saturday, July 09, 2011
As the blown exhaust row between Red Bull and McLaren subsided late on Friday, the latter team was already working hard to catch up with the ever-changing rules. Red Bull figures were furious Saturday ahead of qualifying after the controversial 50 per cent concession for their exhaust blowing solution was withdrawn.
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Toyota's Busnaston plant as green as it gets
Sunday, June 12, 2011
Selling environmentally-friendly products has become a major focus in several industries, including the automobile. Just think about all the emphasis on fuel economy, the use of recycled materials and the rise of electric vehicles. Some companies are merely trying to look good, but Toyota is putting its money where its mouth is.
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Porsche 911 for sale
Thursday, June 09, 2011
That's not the way the business usually works but that's because this ain't no regular car for sale. The 1985 Porsche 911 Targa you see in these pictures is available for whomever's got £10,911 ($17,513.30) lying around.
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