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Motorsport

The Sixties Racing Engine That Started as a Firefighting Pump

Coventry Climax built some of the most successful race engines of the 1960s, yet the company's motorsport dominance traces back to an unexpected sourc…

16h ago
Motorsport

Muscle Cars, Sports Cars and Small Cars Dominate List of Highest Driver Death Rates: Report

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety released fresh mortality data exposing a stark divide in vehicle safety. Muscle cars, sports cars, and comp…

Yesterday
Motorsport

F1 Boss Domencali Opens Up About Unraveling the Middle East Conflict’s Scheduling Nightmare

Formula 1 president Stefano Domenicali revealed the calendar chaos created by Middle East geopolitical tensions. The 2025 season faces a major reshuff…

Yesterday
Motorsport

Red Bull Hasn’t Won a Race So Far This F1 Season, But the Team Sees a Brighter Second Half

Red Bull has endured an unprecedented drought through the first half of the 2026 Formula 1 season, failing to secure a single victory before the summe…

2 days ago
Motorsport

Honda S+ Shift: How the Prelude Simulates a Transmission That Doesn’t Exist

Honda's new Prelude uses a clever software trick to deliver manual-transmission engagement without an actual gearbox. The S+ Shift system simulates ge…

2 days ago
Motorsport

Take a Look at IndyCar’s First New Racer in 16 Years

IndyCar unveiled its first all-new race car in 16 years, marking a major technological overhaul for America's premier open-wheel racing series. The ne…

2 days ago
Motorsport

Here's How F1 Drivers Train To Handle G-Forces At High Speed

Formula 1 drivers endure lateral g-forces exceeding 5G in high-speed corners, subjecting their bodies to forces equivalent to five times their own wei…

3 days ago
Motorsport

Ferrari’s Shot at Winning in Hungary Slipped Away on Race Day

Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc arrived at the Hungarian Grand Prix with Ferrari's car performing well throughout practice and qualifying sessions.…

3 days ago
Motorsport

Ferrari SF90 Spider Crash Splits Hypercar in Half, But Driver Walks Away

A Ferrari SF90 Spider suffered a catastrophic crash that literally split the hypercar in half, yet the driver escaped without serious injury. The acci…

3 days ago
Motorsport

3D-Printed Concrete Can Make Construction Climate-Friendly

MIT researchers have developed a 3D-printed concrete construction method that reduces weight while maintaining structural integrity. A prototype bridg…

4 days ago
Motorsport

Corey Heim Wins the Brickyard 400, Grabs His First Crown Jewel Victory Before His Rookie Season

Corey Heim captured the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, delivering his first crown jewel victory in NASCAR's Cup Series. The 23XI Racing…

4 days ago
Motorsport

Piastri Left Fuming at Sainz Following Their Blue-Flag Collision in Hungarian GP and Post-Race Excuses

Oscar Piastri's frustration with Carlos Sainz boiled over after their collision during the Hungarian Grand Prix. The McLaren driver felt Sainz failed …

4 days ago
Motorsport

F1 Confirms Malaysia to Host Relocated Bahrain Grand Prix in 2026

Formula 1 has locked in Malaysia as the replacement venue for the Bahrain Grand Prix in 2026. The move addresses scheduling disruptions caused by the …

4 days ago
Motorsport

Absolute Peak: McLaren F1 GTR Expected to Sell for at Least $35 Million

A McLaren F1 GTR is heading to auction with an estimated hammer price of at least $35 million, positioning itself as one of the most valuable cars eve…

4 days ago
Motorsport

Andretti's Formula E Cars Get a Japanese Tuner Makeover for Tokyo

Liberty Walk, the legendary Japanese widebody and tuning specialist, has partnered with Andretti Formula E to create a custom livery for this month's …

5 days ago
Motorsport

Lando Norris Narrowly Seizes Hungarian GP Pole From Hamilton, Becomes First Non-Mercedes Driver with Pole

Lando Norris claimed pole position at the Hungarian Grand Prix with a razor-thin 0.012-second margin over Lewis Hamilton, marking a watershed moment f…

5 days ago
Motorsport

New Book Tells the Story of RTR, an American Drift Team That Exploded Into Way More

A new book documents the rise of RTR (Vaughn Gittin Jr.'s Road to Relevance), tracing the outfit from underground drift competitions to a major Ford p…

5 days ago
Motorsport

Somebody Should Really Give Ayrton Senna’s NSX a Good, Long-Term Home

Ayrton Senna's personal Honda NSX deserves permanent stewardship, not speculation. The Formula 1 legend's iconic supercar keeps changing hands as a fi…

5 days ago
Motorsport

How This Rocket Scientist Made NASCAR Irresistibly Loud in the ‘90s and ‘00s

An aerospace engineer revolutionized NASCAR performance in the 1990s and 2000s through exhaust system innovation that made the sport louder while fund…

5 days ago
Motorsport

Carroll Shelby's Own Ferrari-Beating, Championship-Winning 1964 Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe Is Heading To Auction

Carroll Shelby's personal 1964 Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe heads to auction for the first time in fifteen years, with chassis CSX2300 standing alone as…

6 days ago

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