Williams courting Volkswagen into Formula One?

Filed under: Motorsports, Volkswagen

Williams is intent on bringing another major automaker into Formula 1, but which will get the call? Volkswagen has toyed with the idea of entering F1 for some time. The German auto giant is one of the largest carmakers never to participate in the sport, notwithstanding Porsche and Lamborghini, which have in [...]

Gordon Murray shares his thoughts on the McLaren MP4-12C

Filed under: Coupe, Performance

McLaren MP4-12C – Click above for high-res image gallery

Gordon Murray is perhaps the most innovative automotive engineer of the last several decades. He’s never been afraid to try out offbeat ideas and more often then not, they’ve worked exceptionally well. Long before the Ariel Atom, Murray created the Rocket, built by [...]

Sebring 2010: Bad start for Jaguar as XKR goes out in first hour

Filed under: Motorsports, Jaguar, Racing

Unfortunately for Jaguar, the only XKR to make it to the finish of the 2010 12 Hours of Sebring was the green and black pace car. Sebring was to have been the full-season competition debut for the new JaguarRSR XKR GT2, but it looks like team has a lot more work [...]

Video: Sebring 2010: BMW’s Dirk Mϋller talks about hour 1

Filed under: Motorsports, BMW, Racing

The #90 BMW M3 GT2 – Click above to watch video after the jump

The last 24 hours have been tough for Dirk Mϋller, one of the drivers of the BMW M3 GT2 in the American Le Mans Series. After setting the fastest GT2 time in qualifying on Friday for today’s 12 [...]

First Lotus Evora delivered to an American customer

Filed under: Coupe, Performance, Lotus

Bruce Rice with his new Lotus Evora

2010 is big for Lotus, as the new Evora has it its first full year of production and the legendary marque returns to both Formula One and Indianapolis. On the road car front, the first customer Evora in the United States was delivered to [...]