Everyone knows the Nürburgring. It’s the most famous race track in the world. But there are many things about the ‘Ring that nobody ever mentions or talks about. These are the 5 things you need to know about the Nürburgring. Next time one of your friends starts a conversation about this hallowed track you can…
This is a 2014 Corvette Daytona Prototype. It will make you stop dead on your tracks. On display at SEMA 2014. Captured by us right near sunset. In 2012 Chevrolet entered the highest level of endurance car racing in the US in prototype racing. While this is a 2014 Corvette Daytona Prototype (Corvette DP from…
Given the Mazda MX-5 Miata is the best-selling roadster in history and the most road-raced car in the world, it was never far in Mazda’s mind that the new ND MX-5 must make a good race car. At SEMA 2014, Mazda unveiled the brand new MX-5 Cup car, now for a global racing series. The…
As the historic racers zoom by just mere feet away from my lens I can’t help but be brought back in time to one of the most beautiful shapes to ever grace a race track. This is a Chevron B16, inspired by the Porsche 908. Do you remember the movie Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo?…
Coronado Speed Festival had quite the surprise for spectators this year. Stadium Super Trucks – Robby Gordon’s SPEED Energy Formula Off-Road Watching a bunch of off-road super trucks racing a makeshift airfield racetrack while jumping man-made metal ramps proved to be hugely exciting. The trucks are out of their element driving on pavement, so they…
Ever wonder what it would be like being able to simply take a day to do Nürburgring laps at the famous Nordschleife as a local? Philippe Govaerts, RallyWays overseas correspondent, walks us through a day of tourist rides Nordschleife. Or, Nordschleife touristenfahrten – A day at the Nürburgring. Built in 1927 and well hidden in…