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Seven British drivers were yesterday branded ‘spoilt delinquents with more money than sense’ by police after being arrested for racing through France at speeds of up to 130mph.

All were taking part in the annual Cannonball Run Europe, a six day rally which attracts minor aristocrats, entrepreneurs and others who can afford the £6000 per car entry fee.

French gendarmes intercepted  …  Details

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Scion Racing pro drift drivers Ken Gushi and Tanner Foust move on to Formula Drift Pro Championship 2010 Round 3 New Jersey

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Yoshimura racers added to their collection of championship points at Pleasure Valley in Armagh, Pennsylvania, on Sunday. Four of the top-10 racers were powered by Yoshimura, and Josh Creamer and Dustin Wimmer are still on top of the leader board in championship points heading into the final three rounds of the 2010 season.  

In the first moto, Dustin Wimmer and his Yoshimura-powered Suzuki QuadRacer R450 battled for the lead the entire race. The defending AMA ATV Motocross Champion’s   …  Details

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If you call yourself a car buff, then you already know Bugatti’s fire breathing, 1,001 horsepower, 253 mph Veyron 16.4 is the second fastest car in the world–its title usurped by the 256 mph SSC Ultimate Aero TT in 2007. With the mighty Veyron scheduled to end production, Bugatti couldn’t put the beast to pasture as second best, so it built a better one: the 1,200 horsepower, record shattering Veyron Super Sports.

Bugatti’s engineers attacked the Veyron’s W-16 engine with larger turbos (the Veyron has four of them), intercoolers, and revised its engine tuning to give it a  …  Details

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