If you like racing games (particularly time trials), love unlockables, and don’t particularly care for physics, then Trackmania DS is the perfect game for you. As with the other games in this franchise the goal is to get around tracks as fast as possible, something which is easier said than done, as the slightest spinout or delayed reaction will be enough for you to miss out on that gold medal you are racing for. As a result, the game is all about repetition–racing a track over and over again against a ghost opponent (a timed speed run for you to judge yourself against) until you are learn the track and finish with a result you are happy with. The other side of Trackmania is… Details
As global car sales collapse, the boss of Audi Motorsport argues success on the racetrack fosters success in selling
Wolfgang Ullrich is a giant in the world of motor racing. He’s the man who put Audi on the map by leading the team to nine victories at Le Mans.
This year, Audi told him to go out and win it again but then told him he would only get one practice race to get ready for the main event. That’s how the collapse of global car sales is playing out in the racing world.
Honda has bailed out of Formula One, Detroit is cutting back on NASCAR … Details