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Audi Finishes 1-2-3-4 At Spa-Francorchamps WEC 6-Hour Race

Posted on 07. May, 2012 by .

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Audi waited to debut its 2012 LMP1 challengers until after the brutal Mobil 1 12 Hours of Sebring; instead it chose to bring out the Audi R18 ultra and R18 e-tron quattro coupes at the six-hour Spa-Francorchamps round, second in the FIA World Endurance Championship and lead-in to next month's 24 Hours of Le Mans. The waiting was worth it as Romain...

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Stoner Caps Magic MotoGP Estoril Weekend With Win

Posted on 06. May, 2012 by .

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Australian two-time and reigning MotoGP champion Casey Stoner can cross the final current race track off his to-do list. With his victory in the 2012 Grande Premio de Portugal Circuito Estoril, Stoner has now won at every track on the current MotoGP calendar.

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Audi R8 Flips Lada In Crash Before Speeding Off: Video

Posted on 06. May, 2012 by .

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Video footage taken at a busy intersection in Russia shows a frightening accident involving a speeding Audi R8 driver who crashes into another vehicle and speeds off, even though the other vehicle is flipped over from the impact. The video shows the R8 driver attempting to complete a U-turn on a busy road, and at high speed. The high speed..

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Jeff Gordon Earns Talladega NASCAR Sprint Cup Pole

Posted on 05. May, 2012 by .

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For the 20th straight year, NASCAR four-time Sprint Cup Series champion Jeff Gordon has earned a pole position, taking the 71st of his career at Talladega Superspeedway for Sunday's Aaron's 499.

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Stoner Leads Pedrosa For MotoGP Portugal Pole

Posted on 05. May, 2012 by .

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The key to earning pole position for Sunday's Portuguese MotoGP race was managing traffic after a single red flag condition came with 12 minutes remaining in the qualifying session at Circuito de Estoril. Getting caught in the ensuing dash for a final quick lap in the waning minutes was something all riders tried to avoid

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Fisker Karma To Tackle Inaugural Bodensee-Elektrik Rallye

Posted on 04. May, 2012 by .

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The Fisker Karma range-extended electric sedan will be racing through the Alps in the inaugural Bodensee-Elektrik Rallye, which commences today and travels across some of Europe’s finest driving roads before concluding on May 6.

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Sam Schmidt, Townsend Bell Re-Team At Indy For Third Straight Year

Posted on 04. May, 2012 by .

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Will the third consecutive time be the charm for driver Townsend Bell and Sam Schmidt Motorsports (SSM) at the Indianapolis 500? SSM entered a second car for the 96h running of the Greatest Spectacle in Racing and announced the assignment of that Dallara/Honda/Firestone entry to Townsend Bell as teammate to Indy rookie Simon Pagenaud. Bell, now..

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Casey Stoner Leads Friday MotoGP Practice At Estoril

Posted on 04. May, 2012 by .

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A short trip from Spain to Portugal didn't account for much change in MotoGP results, at least with regard to Friday's practice sessions for the Grande Premio de Portugal Circuito Estoril. Casey Stoner, winner of last weekend's Spanish race overcame early damp conditions to lead all comers in free practice for Sunday's race; Stoner took his Repsol...

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NASCAR Seeks More Stock Image

Posted on 04. May, 2012 by .

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The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series is working toward a facelift for the 2013 season in the form of new race cars.

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Big Muscle Visits The Best Car Collection You’ll (Likely) Never See: Video

Posted on 04. May, 2012 by .

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If we said “Lingenfelter,” what would pop into your head? The answer is probably Lingenfelter Performance Engineering (LPE), the tuning firm started by the late John Lingenfelter.

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