Filed under: Motorsports, China, Europe, Government/Legal
An impending court trial in Germany is shaping up to be the largest parade of Formula One drivers since the 2011 season wrapped up in Brazil this past November. The proceeding pits one Eric Lux (CEO of Genii Capital that owns part of Lotus Renault GP) against Adrian Sutil (a [...]
A Death ForetoldThe wrong car, the wrong track, and wretched luck conspired to kill two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Dan Wheldon.
Three-time World Champion Ayrton Senna died in a freak accident at Imola, Italy, in 1994. Formula 1 rewrote its rule book, and no F1 drivers have been killed on the track since then.
Photo Gallery: A [...]
Filed under: Europe, Government/Legal, Hirings/Firings/Layoffs, Plants/Manufacturing, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen, Earnings/Financials, UAW/Unions
First, let’s put some salient numbers on the table: 5.5 million versus 2.7 million and $67.14 per hour versus $33.77 per hour.
The first set of numbers belong to Germany, and represent the total number of vehicles built in 2010 and the average wage of an [...]
Filed under: Motorsports
Eighteen of the world’s top drivers returned this past weekend to D
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Filed under: Etc., Safety, Videos
The IIHS may have a new video player for its crash test video content, but we guarantee none of those clips are as terrifying as what Germany’s ADAC has cooked up. Rather than capture the destructive forces of one or two cars involved in a low speed collision, ADAC upped the [...]
