Dennis Borem and Darrell Hoffman of Pro Motor Engines made history in May, capturing their record third consecutive Mahle Engine Builder Showdown in the closest finish in the 10-year history of the competition.
In a fierce neck-and-neck battle, the Pro Motor Engines team built a complete Chevrolet R07 race engine and successfully ran it for one minute in an incredible 19 minutes, 27 seconds, edging the Roush Yates Engines team of Mike Kasch and Jim Snyder by a mere 17 seconds (19 minutes, 44 seconds).
In what was a rematch of the 2008 final, the Roush Yates team seemed to …Â Details
Depth of gameplay choices keeps you coming back to this racing game
Fast & Furious is a high-speed racing game for the iPhone and iPod touch released by I-play that hit the App Store around the time the movie of the same name hit the big screen. The game follows the movie pretty closely with several of the missions essentially being reenactments of the movie’s key scenes.
To start the game, you pick from Quick Race, Story Mode, Compete Online or WiFi Multi player. Quick Race offers seven different type of racing—Road Race, Drift Race, Drag Race, GPS Race, Tunnel Run, Pursuit, and Evade—which also appear in Story Mode. Each option is distinctive. In Drag Race, for example, you have to … Details
F1’s governing body reportedly selected only new teams with no ties to car manufacturers to make their Grand Prix debuts in 2010.
Britain’s Daily Telegraph cites disgruntled bosses who missed out in the FIA’s selection process as alleging that only a commitment to independent engine supplier Cosworth ensured a spot on next year’s grid.
US F1, Manor and Campos, all to be powered by Cosworth, were included on the 2010 entry list, despite more established names including Prodrive and Lola also applying to race.
It is believed some of the rejected teams planned to …Â Details
The Banbury-based race and rally preparation specialist has a strong presence at Goodwood.
Prodrive is displaying and running some of the most famous cars from its 25 years in motorsport at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed.
Among a mouth-watering selection of circuit racing and rally cars prepared by the company is the very first car Prodrive built in 1984, a rally-prepared Rothmans Porsche 911 SCRS. This will take part in runs up the hillclimb course on Lord March’s Goodwood estate…Â Details