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Sébastien Ogier and his co-driver Julien Ingrassia have won the legendary Rallye Monte-Carlo for a record eighth time, leading team-mates Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin in a fantastic one-two finish for the TOYOTA GAZOO Racing World Rally Team on the opening round of the 2021 season. Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne ...

“The most beautiful car I have ever drawn.” Marc Lichte, Head of Audi Design, chose these words in the fall of 2018, when the brand presented the Audi e-tron GT concept as a show car in Los Angeles. Two years later, the first fully electric gran turismo from Audi is ...

In preparation for its U.S. racing debut, the brand-new Hyundai Elantra N TCR race car was unveiled Thursday by Bryan Herta Autosport at Daytona International Raceway. Already in the Winners Circle, the Elantra N TCR’s road-going sister car, the 2021 Elantra was just named the 2021 North American Car of ...

Goodyear Tyres and TOCA, Series Organiser of the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC), have announced that Goodyear will continue its long-standing partnership with the BTCC for another five years, through to the end of 2026 and through the introduction of hybrid power to the championship.  This five-year partnership brings with ...

FC Barcelona players are surely diving into the CUPRA World as the club’s official automotive and mobility partner recently organised an event at the Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper training centre which brought together 19 footballers. Barça players got the chance to experience the universe of the progressive brand, feel the ...

Kia Corporation announced on Monday that it will extend its main partnership with the League of Legends European Championship (LEC), building on its sponsorship of the popular eSports competition for the third consecutive year since 2019. “We are humbled to see Kia coming back to the LEC for the third ...

…As testing for new season starts Jan. 19 Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. and Nissan Motorsports International Co., Ltd. (NISMO) Monday announced the driver lineup for Nissan teams in the 2021 Super GT GT500 class. The team principals and drivers are: Executive Director Motohiro Matsumura No. Team Team principal Driver 23 NISMO ...

The TOYOTA GAZOO Racing World Rally Team is preparing for the 2021 season to begin with Rallye Monte-Carlo on January 21-24, and has its sights set on victory on the legendary winter event.   Since the Toyota Yaris WRC came second in 2017 on its debut in the FIA World ...

Title successfully defended. The MINI John Cooper Works Buggy has won the Rally Dakar for the second time in a row following the 2020 win . This time it was record winner Stéphane Peterhansel (FRA) and his co-driver Edouard Boulanger (FRA) who topped the podium after twelve stages through the ...

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing’s Nasser Al-Attiyah and navigator Mathieu Baumel finished Dakar 2021 in second place overall, after completing the final 200 kilometre-long stage from Yanbu to Jeddah. The pair trailed rally winner Stéphane Peterhansel by 13min 51sec after twelve competitive stages with a total timed race distance of 4,400 kilometres. ...