Valentino Rossi is to return to the sports car cockpit later this month when he takes part in the opening round of the Blancpain Endurance Series at Monza on April 15.
The former MotoGP champion will drive a Ferrari 458 alongside friend Alessio Salucci for the Kessel Racing team.
CARSON, Calif. – There were no sexy models or thumping music, but the customs building in Southern California looked a lot more like a car show than an evidence warehouse.
Instead of the usual bags of meth, caches of guns or knockoff Gucci purses, customs officials on Tuesday showed off Ferraris, Mercedes and Audis that were intercepted as they were bound for Asia from the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. Most of the stolen luxury vehicles were  … More
Recipe to make a Tuthill 911 historic rally car: Take one donor shell, add 3.5 liter motor, extract 365hp. Remove weight to 1000kg, add dog-gearbox. Then have as much fun as you can in a car.
When Ted Phillip opens the curtains in the morning and finds a good old Manawatu westerly blowing, he is in heaven.
His celebrations don’t go down well with those who aren’t his accomplices in the land-sailing sport known as blokarting.
“You don’t have many friends,” he said. “People say, `the bloody wind in Palmerston North’.”
Not Phillip. He packs his sleek 29kg kart into the boot of his car and heads for Coronation Park, the Sanson sports ground or Himatangi and Foxton beaches. Sometimes a secondary runway at Ohakea will be opened for them, or a Massey University car park  … More