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| KTM X Bow at 2008 Race of Champions |
 | The KTM X-Bow will be present at the 2008 Race of Champions that will be held at the Wembley Stadium in December. The selection of the KTM X-Bow for the 2008 Race of Champions was announced by event organizers Michel Mouton and Fredrik Johnsson on 7 November.
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| Ferrari 599, Corvette ZR1, Porsche 911 GT2, Nissan GT R drag race video |
 | The following video shows four of the most capable supercars in the world being put in a head-to head drag race. the four superstars are the Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano, the Corvette ZR1, the Porsche 911 GT2 and the Nissan GT-R. The Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano is powered by a V12 engine good for 612 hp. The... More » |
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| KTM X Bow Race |
 | The racetrack version of the X-Bow - the KTM X-Bow Race - has been unveiled today. The KTM X-Bow Race is powered by the Audi TFSI 2.0-litres engine that has been tuned to develop 240 ps (177 kW) at 5500 rpm and 310 Nm (229 lb ft) of torque from 2000 to 5500 rpm. The engine of the KTM X-Bow Race is coupled... More » |
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| Volkswagen Race Touareg 2 |
 | VW released today the first details and photos of the Volkswagen Race Touareg 2 that will compete in the 2009 Dakar Rally. The Volkswagen Race Touareg 2 is powered by a 2.5-litre TDI diesel engine that outputs 280 PS. The car is still under construction at Volkswagen Motorsport in Hanover, Germany. ... More » |
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| Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X race car debut |
 | The Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X race car had its debut in this weekend's Britcar 24-hour race at Silverstone and the team declared it was a success. The only maintenance they had to perform on the car during the race was the routine changing of tires and brake pads.
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| Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X race car |
 | Mitsubishi Motors UK announced today its intention to participate in the Britcar Championship with the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X race car. The Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X race car is being developed in collaboration with SVA UK and the car will wear the official red and chrome Ralliart livery.
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| Carroll Shelby First Race Car on Auction |
 | During the inaugural Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Event in Las Vegas Oct. 15-18, 2008, Carroll Shelby's first race car will be on auction at No reserve. A part of the earnings from the auction of Carroll Shelby's first race car will be donated to one of its charities.
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| 2008 BMW M3 Race Version Video |
 | This is the first 2008 BMW M3 Race Version video released by the German brand that presents the car announced back in February. The 2008 BMW M3 Race Version delivers 485 hp and 368 lb-ft/500 Nm of torque from a 4.0 liter V8 engine. The engine is coupled with a 6-speed sequential racing transmission.
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| Mopar Dodge Challenger Drag Race Announced |
 | Mopar announced today that it will premiere the Mopar Dodge Challenger Drag Race package at the 29th Annual Mopar Mile-High Nationals in Denver on July 13. The Mopar Dodge Challenger Drag Race car is based on the SRT8 version and is the first drag-race-only, factory-built package car built in 40 years.
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| The Dark Knight Toyota F1 Race Car |
 | A few days ago Toyota was announcing a partnership with Warner Bros. to promote the latest Barman movie - The Dark Knight. Today the Japanese manufacturer released the first photos of The Dark Knight Toyota F1 race car, Batmobile included.
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| Roush Race Horse Training Car |
 | The unusual vehicle you see in the photos is actually a race horse, and camel, training car developed by Roush Technologies for Turkish-based, Kurt Systems. The Roush race horse training car enables continuous monitoring of the animal at speeds of up to 60 km/h and features a Volvo 2.4-litre, 5-cylinder... More » |
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| Volvo XC90, V70 and XC70 Ocean Race Video |
 | Volvo released a set of three videos featuring three special editions - the Volvo XC90, V70 and XC70 Ocean Race. All three models offer a choice between gasoline and diesel engines, including the D5 turbo-diesel developing 185 bhp.
These special edition models will arrive in the UK next month and... More » |
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| Aston Martin wins class at 24 Hour Nurburgring race |
 | Aston Martin wins class at 24 Hour Nurburgring race taking the first three places the past week-end. The SP8 class victory was obtained by the team of Japanese journalist Shin-ichi Katsura, Hong Kong-based writer Matthew Marsh, and German racing driver Oliver Mathai finished 18th out of 220 starters.... More » |
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| Kia pro_ceed at Nurburgring 24 hour race |
 | Kia announced today that a "barely modified three" Kia pro_cee'd will compete in the Nurburgring 24-hour race. The Kia pro_cee'd is not a stranger to the Nurburgring track as it has been tested extensively here.
The Kia pro_cee'd that will go at the Nurburgring 24-hour race is powered by a 2.0-litre... More » |
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| Opel Astra OPC at 24 hour Nordschleife Race |
 | General Motors announced its participation with two Opel Astra OPC race cars at the 24-hour Nurburgring Nordschleife race. With this occasion Opel broke new ground in motorsport with world's first racing driver talent search. More than 18,000 people applied out of which 8 were chosen for the final test,... More » |
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| Volkswagen Scirocco 24 Hour Nurburgring Race Update |
 | VW Motorsport released today an update on the Volkswagen Scirocco participation in the 24-Hour Nurburgring race and new photos of its race version. This endurance race is one of the most challenging in both driving and technology. The participation of the Volkswagen Scirocco race version in the 24-Hour... More » |
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| Aston Martin at 2008 24 Hour Nurburgring Race |
 | Aston Martin confirmed its participation in the 2008 24-Hour Nurburgring race. Aston Martin will be present at the 2008 24-Hour ADAC Nurburgring, that will take place on 24/25 May, with a DBRS9 and two Vantage N24s.
The Aston Martin DBRS9 will be driven by Tomas Enge (Czech Republic) and Stefan Mücke... More » |
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| Lexus LF A First Race |
 | The video after the jump was shot during Lexus LF-A's first race that took place this week-end on the Nurburgring, Nordschleife. Part of the BFGoodrich Langstreckenmeisterschaft, the race was one of the final testing of the Lexus LF-A race car before its public debut that will take place at the 24-hour... More » |
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| Toyota Improves Race Car Safety |
 | Toyota and the FIA Institute have combined their technology to improve the safety of the high-speed race-car accidents. Toyota is using virtual crash test dummies in a computer simulation system, Total Human Model Safety (THUMS), to help it design safer production vehicles. THUMS is a virtual representation... More » |
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| Volkswagen Scirocco Racing Version Nurburgring Race |
 | The Volkswagen Scirocco racing version completed today its first day of testing on the Nurburgring Nordschleife race circuit. With driver Dieter Depping the Volkswagen Scirocco race version completed today the third test, after 14 April at the Spreewaldring close to Cottbus, and the endurance test on... More » |
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