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Drayson Racing. New World Electric Land Speed Record
Drayson B12 69/EV electric Le-Mans Prototype sets a new World Electric Land Speed Record World records get broken year in and year…
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The Middle East region is home to a number of world-class motorsport facilities. crankandpiston.com endeavours to cover the very best and brightest from both national and international racing series, from the hugely popular underground drifting events to star-studded global meetings that attract the creme-de-la-creme of the motorsport scene.
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2013 Blancpain Endurance. Round 3, Paul Ricard. Bittersweet Victory
The death of Italian Andrea Mame casts a shadow on Blancpain victory at Paul Ricard for the Marc VDS Racing Team. In…
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VIDEO. Sebastien Loeb Smashes Pikes Peak Record
Sébastien Loeb becomes the first man to dip below nine minutes after a record-breaking run on the 91st Pikes Peak International Hill Climb.…
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State of the union address. UAE motorsport
News that the UAE would play a key role in this year’s FIA Institute Young Driver Excellence Academy was celebrated by the…
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One man’s journey at the 24 Hours of Dubai
Belgian race team makes the 24 Hours of Dubai look very cool indeed. In January, racers came from far and wide to…
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PREVIEW. 2013 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb
This year Pikes Peak hosts the 91st International Hill Climb (the second oldest motorsport event in the USA behind the Indianapolis 500),…
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An onboard lap of La Sarthe. Le Mans
Take a trip with us around La Sarthe, home of the 24 Hour of Le Mans. It’s a circuit that encompasses terrifying…
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F1 Preview. British Grand Prix. 2010 – Not bad for a number two driver
Ahead of the British Grand Prix, Red Bull driver Mark Webber announced he will abandon Formula 1 in favour of a LMP1…
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Karun Chandhok. Top Tips For Endurance Racing
How do you prepare for your first 24 Hours of Le Mans experience? We catch up with former Formula 1 driver Karun…
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How not to tackle Pike’s Peak. Ford RS200
Modified Ford RS200 climbs Pike's Peak. Then falls down it. Petrolheads around the world are gearing up for the legendary Pike's Peak…
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A (Not So) Quick Chat with… Allan McNish
crankandpiston catches up with three-time Le Mans winner Allan McNish to discuss victory on the grandest stage, the significance of American sports…
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Nate Hamilton. Formula D. 1990 Nissan 240SX
Formula Drift newboy Nate Hamilton walks us round the Nissan 240SX he’ll be using in his first season. “Getting in this car…