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  Porsche is expanding its mid-engine range for even greater performance and exclusive equipment with the new two-seater 718 Boxster GTS and 718 Cayman GTS. Apparently tailored for more sportiness, the power output has been increased to 365 hp (269 kW), thanks to a newly developed air intake-duct and an ...

Hyundai has sealed a new brand partnership with the current African and CAF Super Cup champion, Mamelodi Sundowns FC, thus showing its commitment to African football. The 3-year-deal, which is coming barely a month after a similar automotive partnership deal was sealed between Ford Motors and Orlando Pirates,  goes beyond ...

 Toyota GAZOO Racing earned a one-two finish at its home race following an eventful and rain-affected 6 Hours of Fuji, the seventh round of the 2017 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC), on Sunday. Sébastien Buemi, Anthony Davidson and Kazuki Nakajima won their third race of the season in the #8 ...

  The official Ferrari dealer in South Africa, Scuderia South Africa, Saturday in Johannesburg, joined the rest of the Ferrari family worldwide to mark the 70th Anniversary of the world’s most famous Prancing Horse. As the iconic car clocks 70 on 2017, over 60 countries across the globe will host ...

After 16 of 18 DTM races, BMW works driver Marco Wittmann (GER) still has a mathematical chance of winning the title. In the Team and Manufacturer competitions, first place is already out of reach. In this interview, BMW Motorsport Director Jens Marquardt analyses the reasons behind the difficult 2017 season ...

Mercedes-Benz has announced that it will continue its excellent partnership with Mille Miglia, the classic motorsports event as an Automotive Sponsor of the 2018 Mille Miglia and will, once again, celebrate the highlights of historic motorsport in the traces of the legendary 1000-mile race. The Stuttgart-based brand made the announcement ...

  Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA) and the Laureus Sport for Good Foundation South Africa last week concluded their 2017 Breakfast Series with a rugby-themed breakfast at the  Mercedes-Benz Century City dealership  – the final breakfast for the year, in its series of six. Guests on the main panel featured Matt Pearce, ...

    The pace of the Hyundai i30 N TCR stood out on its debut in the TCR International Series on the weekend at the Zhejiang circuit at Shaoxing in China. The Hyundai Motorsport built car set the fastest time in three of the weekend’s sessions, with Gabriele Tarquini charging ...

Toyota GAZOO Racing is targeting a return to winning ways when it competes on home ground this weekend in the 6 Hours of Fuji, the seventh round of the 2017 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC). Toyota has dominated the Japanese round of WEC since it returned to top-level endurance racing ...

    In autumn 1957, racing driver Paul O’Shea won his third US sports car championship. After his two titles in a 300 SL “Gullwing” Coupé (W 198) in 1955 and 1956, he won his third championship in succession 60 years ago at the wheel of an open-top 300 SLS (“Super Light Sport”) ...