2010 is a year full of anniversary: for Alfa Romeo (100 years), F1 World Championship (60 years), RAC forest rally (50 years); that’s why it is a good chance for this £340,000 showpiece to demonstrate its performance.
I am talking about the Lexus LF-A, a beautiful Japanese car, made of advanced carbon fiber, outputting 560 hp with the 4.8 liter V10 engine and with the rear-mounted 6 speed sequential transmission (more…)
German car manufacturer Audi announced that the annual production of the 2010 R8 SML was entirely sold, meaning was a real success.
2010 Audi R8 SML
All 20 models of racing 2010 GT3 Audi R8 LMS were sold to various teams that will compete in national and international competitions, such as race 24 hours of Nurburgring or Spa-Francorchamps. (more…)
Porsche presented another hybrid at the Geneva Motor Show. This is called 918 Spyder and has a propeller of 500 hp V8 and two electric engines which together are providing 218 hp.
Geneva Motor Show – Porsche 918 Spyder Hybrid
Porsche presented concept called 918 Spyder at the Geneva Motor Show. The model is a hybrid that emits just 70 grams CO2 per kilometer. The appearance of this model is inspired by Carrera GT, and under its hood lays a 500 hp V8 with a pair of electric engines that provides a total of 218 hp. (more…)
Ford introduced the latest car to the rally, conducted together with experts from the M-Sport, which also produce Ford WRC cars. Fiesta S2000 rally car will be a comprehensive car, following to compete in many competitions, the WRC, IRC (Intercontinental Rally Challenge – Series rival WRC), the S2000 World Cup or national rally.
Ford Fiesta S2000 Rally Car
Based on Fiesta body model, the car racing the specifications S2000 class, with a 2000 cc engine, four-cylinder, naturally aspirated. Propeller develops 280 horsepower and a maximum torque of 260 Nm and maximum speed amounts to 8,000 rpm. Fiesta S2000 has four-wheel drive and transmission sequence, but the oversized Brembo brakes on all wheels.
Car weights only of 1,200 kilograms, complete with safety structure, which ensures an extraordinary agility. Fiesta S2000 will be approved in January 2010.
CarzTune invite you to see the greatest video made for racing pilots. I know that when you look at TV or on internet videos about racing, everything seems to be very easy. Well, there is not that easy to ride a motorcycle or a F1 car at a speed that can blow your heart out! This video is for us to understand how hard is to race and to applause the pilots.
Racing in Slow Motion
