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Toyota EV P002 poised to top Pikes Peak record

Toyota is on course to defend its electric record at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb later this month with its EV P002 race car showing plenty of pace during official testing.

Volvo to announce entry into 2014 V8 Supercar Championship

Volvo will officially confirm its entry into the 2014 V8 Supercars Championship later today. After weeks of media speculation, today's announcement will reveal the details of the deal, which will see Volvo become the fifth manufacturer in...

Peugeot 208 T16 makes Pikes Peak debut

The hardcore Peugeot 208 T16 has completed its first official practice session at Pikes Peak ahead of the Colorado hill climb's competitive start on June 30. With nine-time World Rally Champion Sebastien Loeb at the helm, the 652kW Peugeot 208...

Bentley Continental GT3 almost ready to race

Ever since the world debut of the Bentley GT3 Concept Racer at the Paris Auto Salon in September 2012, the race-ready version of the Bentley Continental has been slowly taking shape.

Porsche LMP1 prototype makes track debut

The new Porsche LMP1 prototype has completed its first laps around the company's Weissach test track in the lead up to next year's World Endurance Championship and 24 Hours of Le Mans.

Caterham to make Le Mans debut

Caterham will make its debut at the Le Mans 24 Hour endurance race later this month as the company continues to build its brand ahead of the launch of its all-new model in 2016.

Williams F1 signs long-term engine deal with Mercedes-Benz

Williams F1 and Mercedes-Benz have announced a long-term engine partnership commencing from the 2014 Formula 1 World Championship season. The agreement will see Williams supplied with a Mercedes-Benz power unit – comprising an internal...

Hyundai i20 WRC completes test debut

The Hyundai i20 WRC car has made its test debut, completing its first comprehensive testing session in Europe. Set to re-enter the World Rally Championship in 2014, the Hyundai i20 WRC was let out of Hyundai Motorsport’s Alzenau headquarters...

Porsche Rennsport Motor Racing Festival 2013

The Porsche Rennsport Australia Motor Racing Festival 2013 took place at Sydney Motorsport Park this weekend, providing punters the opportunity to check out some of the hardware the German manufacturer has put out over its many years.

Viper returning to Le Mans

The Viper will return to compete in this year's 24 Hours of Le Mans race in its first factory-backed entry since 2000. Chrysler Group's SRT (Street and Racing Technology) Motorsports Team is preparing two identical SRT Viper GTS-R racers to...

Forza Motorsport 5 teased for XBox One

Forza Motorsport 5 has been teased at Microsoft's official unveiling of its new gaming console, the Xbox One. The latest iteration of the video game that Microsoft claims is the highest-rated racing franchise of the past 10 years, Forza...

Mazda MX-5 Media Challenge

A select handful of Australia's motoring media recently had the opportunity to take on their Russian peers in the 2013 Mazda MX-5 Media Challenge, and naturally CarAdvice jumped at the chance to fly the Aussie flag.