HOME | CAR NEWS | CAR REVIEWS | RACING | AUTO SHOWS | VIDEOS | COLLECTOR | SUBSCRIBE | | | The famed Nürburgring circuit in Germany is being forced in to bankruptcy, throwing its future into question.... | | Germany's legendary Nürburgring racetrack and entertainment complex is effectively bankrupt. The circuit—which this weekend hosts Formula One's German Grand Prix—is to launch insolvency proceedings amid fears that it could run out of cash while the European Commission considers planned government aid. The state government in Rhineland-Palatinate, which owns the financially... |
|  | | Ocean City, Md., one of the mid-Atlantic's largest seaside resorts, is a 10-mile-long strip of beach lined with hotels, restaurants, condominiums, nightclubs, beach homes and a renowned boardwalk. Each year, vacationers from around the region flock to the shore between Memorial Day and Labor Day....
|  | | DIGITAL EDITOR ANDREW STOY: I'm left a bit flat by this big German bruiser, which surprises me. The seats are fantastic, the infotainment system is easy to use and the whole car smells of fine leather and wood. But as a package, particularly a $90,000 package, the 2012 Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI is...
|  | | Aspid Cars released the first set of photos of its upcoming GT-21 Invictus sports car. We last heard from the Spanish company in May when it was admonishing us for Photoshopping its teaser photo into view. The GT-21 looks...
|  | | Five-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson has been named the second-quarter winner in the year-long Driver of the Year voting. During the April 22-July 1 voting period, the Hendrick Motorsports star won the Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway, the Sprint All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway and...
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|  | | EXECUTIVE EDITOR BOB GRITZINGER: This SuperCrew version of the 2012 Ford F-150 Harley-Davidson stomps a huge footprint out there in the world, in every way. Maybe I've been driving a lot of smaller cars lately, but this truck seems huge. And the prominent side graphics and Harley logos only add to...
|  | | Yokohama Tires recently released a short film documenting the Baja 500 race journey in June of one driver who returned to racing after taking seven months off to give birth to a daughter. It's an interesting look at the challenges that come with balancing a career in motorsports while raising a new ...
|  | | Mazda began releasing teaser videos of the 2014 Mazda 6 sedan this week. So far we've seen three shrouded angles of the new car. In Paris, we expect to see the whole thing.Mazda is quick to point out that this is not the Takeri concept, though it shares the same design language. Like the new Ford...
|  | | Mrs. Chrysler's Chrysler had surely seen better days, having left the family sometime in the 1950s to languish unrestored in an underfunded county museum. It remains, however, the only 1937 Imperial Custom chassis to have been completed as a Fastback Town Car by LeBaron. New owner Howard Kroplick...
|  | | Not many cars are as recognizable as the Batmobile, even with its multiple iterations—from the George Barris concept to the Tumbler of the Christopher Nolan trilogy.An upcoming Warner Bros. documentary features interviews with directors of the unforgettable movies by Tim Burton and...
|  | | A fresh attitude for Lexus has been captured in these spy shots, as the sometimes-staid luxury brand is reinforcing its performance credentials on the Nürburgring. The photos illustrate the evolution of the IS-F, which will get a convertible variant to complement the sedan.It is expected that the...
|  | | If you ever wanted to check out the Corkscrew at Laguna Seca from track level, the time is now. Of course, you'll be pedaling your heart out, not pedaling a Laguna Seca Edition Ford Mustang around the track.Mazda Raceway's monthly twilight cycling allows riders of all ages to experience the 11-turn,...
|  | | As the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series prepares for the grueling three-race Western Swing, Top Fuel points leader Spencer Massey says he feels as confident in his FRAM/Prestone Top Fuel team as ever. The team heads to Bandimere Speedway for the 33rd-annual Mopar Mile High NHRA Nationals...
|  | | Also in this episode: Honda might build a small crossover on the Fit platform, the Lexus LF-LC coupe concept moves closer to production and a new documentary sheds light on the Dark Knight's stable of Batmobiles.TRANSCRIPT -- Nissan previews the new Versa hatchback. -- Honda considers a crossover...
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