Toyota GT 86 will cost from £24,995 in the UK
Pricing of Toyota's new rear-wheel drive GT 86 coupe will, in some ways, be the most important determinant of the car's success. If it was priced too close to lifestyle sports coupes such as Audi's TT or BMW's Z4, then customers would naturally expect the same level of creature comforts - which would defeat...
Toyota GT 86 aims to be the Best Drivers Car on the Planet
It's a brave car maker who bucks the trend for more power, more performance and more.. everything when building a sports car, and when that car maker is Japanese there's an even more tightly defined expectation for what constitutes a performance car.
Honda Racing produces 4-part BTCC documentary (w/VIDEOS)
Honda Racing Team has produced four short documentary films on its participation in the 2011 Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship. Each film will focus on what drives the Honda Racing Team to achieve success in one of Britain's biggest and most exciting race series. The first documentary, produced by leading short film label, Future...
Nissan makes the 2011 GT-R just a ‘little’ more affordable
It seems a little frivolous to be offering free servicing on a £69,950 supercar, but Nissan seem to think it will make all the difference in convincing would-be 911 buyers to choose its top-range model instead. Whilst affordability and peace of mind are key attributes of the rest of Nissan's range, we think it...
Goodwood follows red brick road at the 2011 Festival of Speed
Following the recent announcement that the 2011 Festival of Speed (1-3 July) will include the largest celebration of 100 years of the famous Indianapolis 500 race outside of the USA, Goodwood can today (1st April) confirm that it is commencing construction work on the challenging Festival track to cover the entire 1.16-mile hillclimb with one...
Peugeot reveals its 2011 Le Mans Contender: the 908
Following in the wake of the 905 and the 908 HDi FAP, the 908 is the third car to have been developed by Peugeot Sport for endurance racing. And, like its forebears, its mission will be to extend Peugeot's winning record at Le Mans which already features three wins, in 1992, 1993 and 2009.
Lotus Renault confirm Petrov and show their new F1 livery
Now that Group Lotus and Genii Capital have gazumped 1 Malaysia Racing with their black/gold livery, they've now clothed Renault F1's 2010 car in the new design to show us just what to expect in 2011.
Complemented by its new-for-2011 Pirelli slick tyres, it will make a stunning contribution to the F1 grid and...
Renault announces the creation of Renault Sport F1
Bear with us on this one, since it may at first glance seem a little confusing. Renault who used to own and run the F1 team called Renault F1, pulled out of the sport at the end of the 2009 season at the peak of the economic downturn. Shortly after it was announced...
Lotus Racing goes Black & Gold for 2011
Lotus Racing has announced this morning that its cars will be running in a black and gold colour scheme from the 2011 Championship onwards. This move echoes the evolution of Lotus Formula One™ cars of the past by moving from the iconic green and yellow paint scheme of the first season to the much loved...
Peugeot’s 90X Le Mans challenger breaks cover
Peugeot put up a thrilling fight at Le Mans in 2010 as they sought to retain their 2009 title against the onslaught of those indomitable Audis. But their campaign ended in misery after all three cars suffered the same engine failure. Olivier Quesnel, Head of Peugeot Sport said at the time, “However much...
McLaren Automotive puts MP4-12C in pole position with a carbon revolution
McLaren launches one of the most innovative sports cars ever, the MP4-12C.
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