Yas Marina Circuit // Job Cuts
The sharpening of commercial focus has been confirmed as the reason for a major restructuring that has/is taking place at the Yas…
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Maserati Trofeo JBF RAK // Yas Marina Test // June 2011
The evening calm of Yas Marina Circuit was broken last night as the 2011-specification Maserati GranTurismo MC Trofeo took to the track…
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McLaren MP4-12C GT3. Goodwood Festival of Speed
It is the end of June/the beginning of July... So what does that mean? Ah yes, the Goodwood Festival of Speed! As…
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Lap57 Sharjah // Cadillac Wagon Race Car // OH YES!
BAM! How's about this for an idea then? A Cadillac CTS-V Wagon racer; the brain child of Lap 57's Emirati race driver…
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Pikes Peak 2011. The Real Deal
There's been a lot of talk about Pike's Peak over the last few days, and rightly so - it's been the fastest,…
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Rhys Millen attacks the Peak. Hyundai
We are pretty sure that you have all seen the Nobuhiro "Monster" Tajima, recording breaking run up the mighty Pikes Peak, but…
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Sean Edwards. Team Abu Dhabi. Nurburgring. Porsche Cup
Welcome onboard with Team Abu Dhabi's Sean Edwards at the Porsche World Cup, as he slip slides his way through the field…
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Corvette Z06. Nurburgring Record. Broken Again
The ever continual race to desimate the last Nurburging Lap Record continues unabaited between the heavy hitting manufactures. First Porsche, then Nissan,…
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Porsche // RAUH-Welt // Idlers 2011
The wait is finally over! We have been chatting with Luke over the past week or so as he put all hours…
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HOT ROD Fuller // Baptism of fire // Teams NHRA Opener
Hot Rod Fuller and his Yas Marina Circuit DiGiorno Top Fuel Dragster had a somewhat bumpy ride this past weekend in The…
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Shane Van Gisbergen // V8 Supercars // Drift Celebration
Shane Van Gisbergen, one of the V8 Supercar Grid's most popular drivers pulled off a superb race win at Hidden Valley in…
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Power Skid. Giving it Atta!
Australian car culture at its best! Take a long standing piece of local car culture, the Torana, throw a bottle of nitrous…