| HOME | CAR NEWS | CAR REVIEWS | RACING | AUTO SHOWS | VIDEOS | COLLECTOR | SUBSCRIBE |  Wednesday, February 06, 2013 |  | Here's a video of Ferrari's Enzo successor at the test track.... | | It's a strange world we live in when, even in my short-to-medium lifespan, we've gone from the 1980 Ferrari 308 GTSi making either 205 or 214 hp—depending on who you're asking—to the Ferrari F70, which is rumored to make 950 hp with its V12 and KERS... |
|  | | The Autoweek Racing Conference at Detroit's College for Creative Studies' A. Alfred Taubman Center for Design Education on Tuesday featured some lively discussion from some of the most prominent people behind NASCAR racing today. Chaired by Autoweek associated publisher and editorial director...
|  | | Pennsylvania native Ronald McQueen won the sixth annual Win-A-Shelby raffle and will take delivery of the final 50th anniversary Shelby Cobra continuation car from Shelby American, valued at $135,000. Proceeds from ticket...
|  | | Pininfarina has created a concept car named Sergio to pay tribute to the company's long-time CEO Sergio Pininfarina. The car will be unveiled at the Geneva auto show in early March. Sergio Pininfarina, who
|  | | The Progressive International Motorcycle show rolled into a frigid metropolitan Detroit Feb. 1-3. Sponsored by Progressive insurance company, the show travels around the U.S. displaying a wide range of bikes, gear and parts. The...
|  | | The Cadillac User Experience (CUE) infotainment system gets a significant update to address complaints and add new features. CUE provides in-car infotainment, navigation and communication. It is managed on an 8-inch touchscreen designed to simulate a smartphone.
|  | | Ford on Wednesday revealed details of the 2014 Ford Fiesta ST RallyCross car that will be on display at the
|  | | EDITOR WES RAYNAL: A turbo four-cylinder with 259-hp? The notion one could get 30 mpg on the highway from what is a good-looking, well-built, semi large sedan is impressive. Don’t know that I’d be willing to pay $33k for one, but I’d be willing to bet there are deals on...
|  | | Kyle Larson, who ran upwards of 120 races in 12 series last year, is scheduled to run the full 33-race Nationwide Series schedule this year for Earnhardt Ganassi Sabates Racing. The 20-year-old Elk Grove, Calif., native will drive the No. 32 Chevrolet Camaro in a technical partnership with Turner...
|  | | Breathe easy, board-game-loving auto enthusiasts. Your beloved race car is safe. The iron token, however, wasn't so lucky. Last month, Hasbro, owners of the iconic board game Monopoly, announced that it was replacing one of its tokens, and
|  | | Luiz Razia will be Marussia's second driver this year, alongside fellow GP2 graduate Max Chilton. Both are Formula One rookies. After weeks of speculation, the news was finally made official just an hour before the Brazilian took to the track to complete a lap in the MR02. The 23-year-old...
|  | | Mercedes endured another frustrating day in Jerez Wednesday after a brake problem caused Lewis Hamilton to crash the new W04 Formula...
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|  | | At 3 minutes, 22 seconds, the newly released Fast & Furious 6 trailer is exactly 3.2 times longer than the Super Bowl commercial, but it seems to contain roughly the same amount of plot. There are tense moments between Vin Diesel and Dwayne Johnson, a tank, a Euro Ford Escort and various Fiat/Mopar ...
|  | | In the post-Jean Girard era, your stereotypical NASCAR fan probably doesn't spend too much time thinking about France. Unless it's Bill France Sr., Bill France Jr., or Jim France, or Brian France, or Amy France. Ok, so NASCAR fans might actually think about Frances fairly often, but probably not...
|  | | The 2013 Subaru WRX Special Edition will cost $29,565 including a $770 destination charge while the upgraded WRX STI Special Edition will come in at $35,565 when they arrive at dealerships in spring. The Special Edition costs $500 more than the next highest-priced WRX trim.All Special Editions will ...
|  | | Despite the McLaren MP4-28 driven by Jenson Button being 0.9 second ahead of its nearest rival, Button played down the significance of the first day of Formula One testing in Jerez on Tuesday.Button lost a lot of testing time to an early fuel-pump failure before setting an impressive quickest lap...
|  | | Former Williams, Renault and HRT Formula One driver Bruno Senna will contest a full program of events with Aston Martin Racing this season, starting at next month’s 12 Hours of Sebring. The 29-year-old Brazilian will race one of the British manufacturer’s pair of GTE Pro class Aston...
|  | | Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (RLL) announced Tuesday that the team will enter a second full-season program in the 2013 Izod IndyCar Series for James Jakes, 25. Acorn Stairlifts, the maker of the number-one selling Stairlift in the world, will sponsor Jakes’ entry. The 2013 season will mark...
|  | | Formula One driver Felipe Massa stressed that Ferrari enjoyed a much better start to testing with the new F138 than last year, when the F2012 initially proved to be something of a disaster.Massa said he was happy with the first day of running, despite being 1.7 seconds off the quickest time at the...
|  | | Romain Grosjean enjoyed a reliable first day with the new Lotus E21 in Jerez, Spain, while setting the third quickest time overall at the Formula One test session behind Jenson Button and Mark Webber. Grosjean said that the car felt better than last year's car did at the same time.“The...
|  | | Three drivers with a combined five Sprint Cup championships, a legendary mechanic/team owner and an innovative crew chief who redefined and refined pit stops will go into the NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte, N.C. on Friday night. The Class of 2013 features the late Buck Baker, Cotton Owens and...
|  | | Also in this episode: Bentley will bring a new Flying Spur to Geneva, and Mercedes-Benz hops up the new CLA with an AMG version.TRANSCRIPT-- Chicago is set for its annual turn in the spotlight.-- Bentley has a debut set for Geneva.-- And the high-output baby Mercedes is on for New York.I'm Andy,...
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