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Bicycling
fromThedrum
4 hours ago

The Battle of the Bikes: which motorbike brand is top hog?

Digital marketing performance of naked bike brands varies significantly, with some excelling in SEO, UX, and social media while others lag behind.
Wearables
fromWIRED
13 hours ago

TAG Heuer Has Dropped New Polylight-Powered F1s

TAG Heuer has launched a pastel collection of its iconic Formula 1 watches, featuring both stainless steel and bio-polamide plastic models.
#indycar
fromESPN.com
1 month ago
Miscellaneous

IndyCar 2026: Power's reclamation, Schumacher's rehabilitation, Palou's quest for history

Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago

Quick final pit stop helps Alex Palou win Long Beach Grand Prix

Alex Palou won the Acura Long Beach Grand Prix, marking his third victory of the season and 22nd career win.
fromESPN.com
1 month ago
Miscellaneous

IndyCar 2026: Power's reclamation, Schumacher's rehabilitation, Palou's quest for history

fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Russell says he would understand if Verstappen quit but F1 is bigger than any driver'

George Russell stated, 'You wouldn't want to lose Max because we all enjoy racing against him, said Russell. But he has achieved what most drivers dream of, which is winning a world championship and he has got four of them.'
Juventus
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

Why Kyle Kirkwood is primed for another Grand Prix of Long Beach win

Kyle Kirkwood, defending champion, leads the championship standings and excels at Long Beach with two wins and multiple pole positions.
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
5 days ago

2026 Sea Otter Classic Kick-Off Gallery - A Few Cool Vintage Bikes of Day One

The 2026 Sea Otter Classic showcases a variety of unique and interesting bicycles.
Video games
fromGame Informer
in 3 weeks

Forza Horizon 6 Preview - Hands-On In The Land Of The Rising Sun - Game Informer

Forza Horizon 6 offers thrilling racing experiences in Japan, building on the success of its predecessor with refined gameplay and a new festival approach.
Cars
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
4 days ago

This 2026 Lamborghini F1 Livery Proves the Raging Bull Belongs on the Grid (Even If It Never Happens) - Yanko Design

The 2026 F1 season introduces significant technical changes and new entries, including Audi and Cadillac, while Lamborghini remains on the sidelines.
fromBikerumor
6 days ago

Will the 32" Wheel Dominate the 2026 Sea Otter Classic?

The 32" wheeled train is blazing a big wheeled trail towards Monterey, CA, and I’m excited to see all the innovations in the 32" wheel department.
Bicycling
Germany news
fromArs Technica
2 weeks ago

This Ford is the quickest production car at the Nurburgring, ever

Ford's GT Mk IV is the fastest production car to lap the Nürburgring Nordschleife with a time of 6:15.997.
Cars
fromESPN.com
5 days ago

'I'm happy': Verstappen finding joy in his Nurburgring side quest

Max Verstappen faced a competitive challenge from Christopher Haase during the NLS2 race at Nürburgring, showcasing his racing skills and preparation for the 24 Hours race.
fromRobb Report
3 weeks ago

This New N.Y.C. Car Show Celebrates Modern Classics to Attract a New Generation of Collectors

"I started Wheels of NYC as an Instagram page of parked cars in the city. No events, only photos."
NYC food
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 week ago

2026 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Z51 Review: The Interior Finally Matches the Supercar - Yanko Design

The 2026 Stingray is the first version of this car where the design language inside matches the sculptural ambition of the body. Everything before this was a supercar exterior with a parts-bin cockpit. That tension is finally resolved.
Cars
Washington DC
fromFast Company
1 month ago

The circuit for the Freedom 250 Grand Prix looks like a real-life video game

The Freedom 250 Grand Prix, scheduled for August on the National Mall, features a 1.7-mile street race circuit passing major U.S. monuments and Smithsonian museums at speeds exceeding 200 mph.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
2 weeks ago

Mercedes-AMG Doesn't Want Its New EV To Feel Like An EV

Mercedes-AMG's new electric GT features a tri-motor system and customizable driving dynamics for enhanced performance and handling on ice.
#formula-1
Cars
fromArs Technica
3 weeks ago

F1 in Japan: Oh no, what have they done to all the fast corners?

F1 cars struggle with energy management in fast corners due to new hybrid systems, impacting performance and necessitating urgent solutions.
Cars
fromArs Technica
3 weeks ago

F1 in Japan: Oh no, what have they done to all the fast corners?

F1 cars struggle with energy management in fast corners due to new hybrid systems, impacting performance and necessitating urgent solutions.
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 month ago

This Custom BMW R 1300 R Superhooligan Pays Tribute To 50 Years Since Its First Daytona Victory - Yanko Design

What the bikes lacked in horsepower against the Kawasakis and Ducatis, they more than recovered in stability and handling. On March 6, 1976, Butler & Smith rider Steve McLaughlin crossed the line first in the inaugural AMA Superbike Championship Series race, with teammate Reg Pridmore a photo finish behind him.
Design
Cars
fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

IndyCar royalty, NASCAR dynasty: How Penske conquered American racing

Team Penske achieved a historic sweep at Phoenix Raceway, showcasing dominance in both NASCAR and IndyCar.
#formula-one
Cars
fromArs Technica
3 weeks ago

The Corvette E-Ray is dead, long live the Grand Sport X

Chevy's new LS6 engine features a 13:1 compression ratio, the highest for a small-block, enabled by advanced cooling and optimized direct injection.
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

America's team: How Cadillac's arrival is already shaking up F1

In the short term, expectations are brutally realistic, but this is still a team intent on making noise from day one. That intent will be made clear when Cadillac unveils the livery of its first F1 car during a Super Bowl commercial Sunday. Such a move is a statement and arrival aimed as much at mainstream America as at a paddock that, for years, questioned whether the brand belonged on the grid at all.
Business
Marketing
fromThedrum
2 months ago

BAF Motorsports Case Study

A full-funnel Facebook/Instagram strategy using interest-based, lookalike, and retargeting audiences can significantly improve ad performance and account growth for niche automotive products.
Cars
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 weeks ago

Ford CEO says stick shifts aren't going away and points to an unlikely fan: the Pope

Ford continues to offer manual transmissions in select models due to customer passion for driving engagement.
Miscellaneous
fromDefector
1 month ago

An Exquisite 2026 Formula 1 Preview For True Sophisticates | Defector

Formula 1's 2026 season features massive regulation overhauls shrinking cars and changing operations, a new team, rookie drivers, and unknown broadcast implications via Apple TV.
LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
6 years ago

In Thermal, a motorsports community offers life in the fast lane

Thermal Club offers ultra-wealthy buyers a desert motorsports community with private racetracks, homes priced $2.5-$12 million, and exclusive automotive lifestyle amenities.
fromianVisits
1 month ago

Tickets Alert: See 100 Grand Prix cars at Brooklands for a centenary spectacle

Brooklands was built in the Surrey countryside and was the brainchild of Hugh and Ethel Fortescue Locke King. When it opened in 1907, it was the world's first purpose-built, banked motor racing circuit. With road racing banned on the British mainland, it quickly became the country's motorsport capital, as well as home to equally intrepid early aviators.
London
fromArchitectural Digest
2 months ago

The 'Porsche Barn,' Explained for the Rest of Us

The project was originally intended to be much less, simply a garage for the owners' current beloved collection of five Porsches-two convertibles, a coupe, an SUV, and an electric sedan. But as they started talking, says lead architect Carl Baker, the mission crept to include "the ability to indulge all of their hobbies."
Renovation
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Dozens of historic Maseratis recreated for movie about Italian car company

A big-budget historical film, Maserati: The Brothers, recreates 1920s–30s Maserati cars and chronicles the founders' ambitions, struggles, and tragic deaths.
fromCity AM
1 month ago

Williams F1 'competing with top 50 teams in sport', says Kenyon

We've been involved with the business for five years now. It's an incredible brand with lots of legacy and great values, and there's a long-term plan here. That was supported by two things last year: Carlos joining us, who obviously saw the opportunity when it came to wanting to win; and finishing fifth. And that just supported our story of going back to the top.
Liverpool FC
Marketing
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Oscar Mayer's Wienermobile race returns to the Indy 500

Oscar Mayer will field six Wienermobiles in the Wienie 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on May 22, featuring regional-themed toppings, Hotdogger suits and a fan vote for a final entrant.
#daytona-500
Film
fromEsquire
2 months ago

It Sure Sounds Like the 'F1' Sequel Is Happening

Plans for an F1: The Movie sequel are underway, with a potential announcement possibly next year if development continues and the project meets high standards.
Cars
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

A station wagon is entering one of the hardest 24-hour races in the world

BMW M Motorsport will race an M3 Touring station wagon in the 24-hour Nürburgring race, entering it in the SPX exhibition class with four drivers including American factory racers.
fromwww.marketingdive.com
1 month ago

How Ford is accelerating its global campaign as it returns to Formula 1

We're using Formula 1 on Apple TV to show exactly how the extreme research and development tested in the world's harshest racing environments translates directly to the consumer. That's not a marketing line. It's absolutely real, drawing a line between Ford racing vehicles and the tech inside vehicles like the F-150 Raptor, Bronco Raptor and the new EV electric truck that's on its way.
Marketing
Miscellaneous
fromPlanetF1
1 month ago

David Croft relives Stevenage to Times Square as F1 2026 looms

Formula 1 introduces radical 2026 rule changes including smaller cars, reduced downforce, and near 50-50 internal combustion-electric power split, fundamentally transforming the sport after 75 years.
Cars
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Driving the $375,000 Porsche race car that debuted as a $12 DLC in iRacing

Porsche debuted the new 911 Cup in iRacing before real-world track testing, using the hardcore sim as a digital feeder series to its Porsche Carrera Cup racing program.
Marketing
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Psy-ops built car culture

Advertising transformed automobiles into personal status symbols, driving consumption, shaping land use, infrastructure funding, and urban policy.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Mercedes magic and Ferrari's rapid starts: what we learned from F1 testing

Mercedes showed strong reliability and balance in pre-season testing, Ferrari demonstrated exceptional launch performance, and Red Bull displayed efficient energy recovery for straight-line speed.
Cars
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

An engineering thesis disguised as a coupe: A history of the Honda Prelude

The Honda Prelude emerged as an engineering-focused coupe during 1970s economic turbulence, prioritizing precision and innovation over excess, establishing a legacy of mechanical elegance that defines its 2026 return.
#nascar
Cars
fromEsquire
1 month ago

The Dodge Charger Is Now for Everyone

The eighth-generation Dodge Charger combines muscle-car performance with SUV practicality, featuring a twin-turbo inline-six engine and standard all-wheel drive capability.
Cars
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

A glimpse into tuner culture: Fast and Furious exhibit at the Petersen

The Petersen Automotive Museum exhibits 23 cars from the Fast and Furious franchise, celebrating 25 years since the original film's release, showcasing vehicles that became as iconic as the human stars.
Cars
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Empathy is complicated in a results-based business like NASCAR

Kyle Larson won the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series championship over Denny Hamlin after a late-race caution and pit strategy call, leaving Larson emotionally conflicted about his victory given Hamlin's near-miss in his 20th season.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
1 month ago

This Gorgeous 1965 Ford Mustang Hides A Tesla Heart. The Handling Is Wild

Revolt Systems converted a 1965 Ford Mustang to electric power using Tesla components, achieving 600 hp and dramatically improved performance and handling over the original gasoline engine.
Cars
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

The Corvette ZR1X hybrid can outpace million-dollar sports cars for a fraction of the cost

Pure electric sports cars have failed commercially, but hybrid electrification is revolutionizing high-performance vehicles, with the Corvette ZR1X setting new performance records.
Cars
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Formula 1 in 2026: Just Formula E on steroids?

Formula 1's 2026 season introduces radical changes including 50% battery power, shorter/narrower/lighter cars, adjustable wings, and a boost button replacing DRS.
Cars
fromEmptywheel
2 months ago

The Emptywheel Fabulous Car Blog! Formula One and Car Flicks

Ferrari replaced Sebastian Vettel with Carlos Sainz, centering the team on Charles Leclerc, while McLaren gains Daniel Ricciardo and Mercedes engines for 2021.
fromElite Traveler
1 month ago

I Test-Drove the Corvette ZR1X Trying to Outrun Ferrari and McLaren

In a more-natural habitat - the serpentine road course of Sonoma Raceway - this 1,250-horsepower hybrid advances its case as the fastest production car in American history, and among the speediest to ever roam this planet's surface.
Cars
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

That person has gone': Lewis Hamilton ditches despair for feelgood Ferrari reboot

Lewis Hamilton experienced a severe psychological crisis during the 2025 Formula One season, his worst career year, but has acknowledged the breakdown and committed to mental recovery and positive reorientation.
Cars
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

8 Best Car Museums in the U.S. With Vintage Vehicles and Fascinating Exhibits

The United States hosts numerous automobile museums showcasing the industry's evolution from the 1890s through innovative design, technology, and adaptation to consumer needs.
Cars
fromMail Online
2 months ago

The classic car features Gen Z are baffled by - do you remember them?

Most Gen Z cannot identify many retro car features; the choke, T-bar, manual aerial, ashtray and cigarette lighter cause the most confusion.
Cars
fromInsideHook
2 months ago

Audi Finally Made It to F1. Now Comes the Hard Part.

Audi aims to win in Formula 1 by 2030 after debuting as Audi Revolut with the R26, targeting a rapid five-season rise to the front.
fromDefector
1 month ago

Aston Martin: Driving Our Car Will Maim You | Defector

The vibration into the chassis is causing a few reliability problems: mirrors falling off, tail lights falling off, all that sort of thing, which we are having to address. Fernando [Alonso] is of the feeling that he can't do more than 25 laps consecutively before he risks permanent nerve damage to his hands.
Cars
Cars
fromSilicon Canals
2 months ago

8 car features from the 70s and 80s that today's drivers can't believe existed - Silicon Canals

Cars from the 1970s and 1980s used many experimental features that now appear dangerous, primitive, or absurd compared to modern vehicles.
#classic-cars
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

The roaring revival of the V8 engine

The American automotive landscape is changing after a period that saw tighter emissions rules push automakers toward more efficient, quieter powertrains and prompted shifts away from big V8 engines. But many of those regulations, including the federal EV incentives, have fallen away, leading automakers that once promised to discontinue the gas-hungry engines to reinvest in V8 offerings - especially in full-size trucks and performance cars.
Cars
Cars
fromSI
2 months ago

How Cadillac Revealed an F1 Car by Using the Super Bowl As a Launchpad

Cadillac F1 unveiled a black-and-white yin-and-yang livery via a Super Bowl ad and Times Square activation ahead of its inaugural Melbourne race.
Cars
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Zero grip, maximum fun: A practical guide to getting into amateur ice racing

Ice racing prioritizes low-grip sliding and accessible thrills over high-downforce precision, requiring cold conditions, suitable tires, and a willing car for sideways driving enjoyment.
Cars
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 month ago

This Bonkers F1 Off-Road Racer Concept Puts Senna's McLaren MP4/4 on Monster Truck Stilts - Yanko Design

A designer reimagined a 1988 McLaren MP4/4 Formula 1 car as a lifted off-road machine with extended suspension travel and increased ground clearance.
Cars
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
2 months ago

Ducati Formula 73: Bologna Reaches Back 50 Years to Build Its Most Soulful Cafe Racer in Decades - Yanko Design

Ducati Formula 73 is a limited-edition café-racer homage to the 750 Super Sport Desmo, combining classic livery with modern engineering and 873 numbered units.
Cars
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

McLaren Charlotte on Building Performance Through Discipline

High-performance automotive retail requires disciplined, systems-based operations, technical staff education, and a long-term, consistency-focused leadership to deliver lasting results.
Cars
fromElite Traveler
2 months ago

Why Porsche 911 Restomods Are Every Collector's Dream

Porsche 911 restomods fuse classic air-cooled design and raw driving feel with modern engineering and increased performance, often using 964 models as a base.
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
2 months ago

Meet The SP40 Restomod Speedster: The Minimalist Carbon Hot Rod Redefining Retro Car Design - Yanko Design

The best custom builds do not just remix old ideas. They ask what those ideas would look like if they were born today, with access to current tools, materials, and manufacturing processes. The SP40 Restomod Speedster is that question answered in carbon and billet. It takes the stance and spirit of a 1930s streamliner, that long, low, purposeful shape built for speed rather than comfort, and reimagines it through the lens of modern coachbuilding.
Cars
Cars
frominsideevs.com
1 month ago

Xiaomi Is China's First Automaker With A Bespoke Gran Turismo Car

Xiaomi unveiled the Vision GT, China's first exclusive Gran Turismo 7 concept car, as part of its global automotive expansion strategy targeting younger consumers.
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