Older cars did not have these braces, and typically did not have them added even if the car was upgraded to later bodywork. Under the skin, the 73B had a longer sloping section at the front of the monocoque; a change to the flat tub of the 71BM and the short slope at the front ...
art, automotive, business, cars, design, iedei, men, racing, sports, vintage Audi R8 wins the 12 hours of Bathurst. Audi entered 3 cars into the 12 hours of Bathurst this year, and the #1 car came out on top after pouring rain and a kangaroo crossing the track! These R8 LMS specia...
The "works" cars Four factory drivers will crew each of the two Porsche Penske Motorsport Porsche 963 race machine. Nick Tandy of the United Kingdom and Mathieu Jaminet from France share the No. 6 cockpit with Laurens Vanthoor from Belgium and the Frenchman Kévin Estre. In the No. ...
art, automotive, cars, design, iedei, men, racing, sports, vintage if i owned a Renault 5 Turbo… or an Alpine—–I would definitely want this entourage of hyperactive french mechanics following me around, waiting for something to happen! (this is sort of like a ‘foto of the day’ ...
From the early 1950s to June 1959 a hillclimb track was laid out in the dirt and drew a wide-range of cars including the ex-Bira MG K3.’ ‘There were plans to build a bitumen racetrack nearby but that was quashed by the local police who were concerned about the safety aspects as ...
Too many cars just sit when there are no new events, maybe we could get another category of showdowns so they can get used again. Anyways I’ll keep playing this game for years to come, it’s keeps me connected to my brothers. I do wish there was a way to set up live races ...
requiring near flawless execution by the drivers and crew. You have a constantly changing strategy, and a margin of victory that can be closer than in any other sport. At Auto Club Speedway, we raced for four hours and after 240 miles, the top two cars were separated by 2.2 seconds. Les...
In 2013, Gibbs' family offered some of his cars for sale, and at this stage it became clear that he had three related cars: the green Cooper T53 that had been in the Lukey Museum; the Argo Sports, also complete; and an orange Cooper T53 of unknown provenance. The Argo Sports was ...
cars or upgrading your car into something that can beat the best is considerable, though, and with all of the track feeling a bit the same, even the excitement of weaving between cars on the highway starts to wear thin. As I said, it’s pretty fun in small doses, but the longer ...
Too many cars just sit when there are no new events, maybe we could get another category of showdowns so they can get used again. Anyways I’ll keep playing this game for years to come, it’s keeps me connected to my brothers. I do wish there was a way to set up live races ...