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Category Archives: Motorsports
The blog has exceeded 3,000 views today – Let’s celebrate with flames!
Viewership here on The Blog of Cars hasn’t typically been particularly high – I expect about 200 views on a good day. But thanks to a bizarre fluke involving a comment on Reddit, today we’ve exceeded 3,000 views. In fact, we’re … Continue reading
Vorsprung durch Hoonage – Enjoy a photo of some fun in the snow, quattro-style
Living in Canada, it feels pretty ironic that I still haven’t seen any snow this winter. In fact, it sucks really. There’s just 9 days to Christmas after all. To alleviate my disappointment, I found this photo of an Audi … Continue reading
End your Saturday on a positive note with some great safety cars
Saturday has nearly come to an end. To some it may have been a very good day, and to others not so much. Whichever group you belong to, let’s end the day on a positive note with this photo of … Continue reading
Posted in Cars, Motorsports
Tagged 2007 24 Hours of Le Mans, 24 Hours of Le Mans, Audi RS4, Audi S6
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What’s the greatest motorsports livery ever raced?
Those of you who follow motorsports will probably agree with me that racecar livery is quite important. No, not important in the go-fast sense, but rather by making the car stand out. Many liveries have even become iconic over the … Continue reading
Sebastian Vettel takes his 3rd consecutive driver’s championship at Brazilian GP
The 2012 Formula 1 season has been an absolutely phenomenal one, with some very close racing. Because of just how close things were, the driver’s championship came down to the last race today, the Brazilian GP. It was between Fernando … Continue reading
Audi captures their eleventh Le Mans victory, first-ever hybrid victory with R18 e-tron quattro
The 24 Hours of Le Mans is, without a doubt, one of the most grueling motorsports events in the world, pushing man and machine to their absolute limits for 24 hours. Winning it, even once, is a great achievement. But … Continue reading
Posted in Cars, Motorsports
Tagged 2012 24 Hours of Le Mans, 24 Hours of Le Mans, Allan McNish, Andre Lotterer, Audi, Audi R18, Audi R18 e-tron quattro, Audi R18 ultra, Benoît Tréluyer, Loic Duval, Marc Gene, Marcel Fässler, Marco Bonanomi, Mike Rockenfeller, Olivier Jarvis, Rinaldo Capello, Romain Dumas, Tom Kristensen, Toyota, Toyota TS030
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New Ford Fiesta ST Concept at Frankfurt
Ford have revealed their long-awaited Fiesta ST in concept form at the Frankfurt Motor Show.
Posted in Auto Shows, Cars, Motorsports
Tagged 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show, 2012, Ford EcoBoost, Ford Fiesta ST, Ford Focus ST, WRC
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227mph Skoda breaks record at Bonneville
Skoda has broken the 13 year-old record for a 2.0L forced induction production car at Bonneville.
Posted in Cars, Motorsports
Tagged Bonneville, Richard Meaden, Skoda Octavia vRS, vRS 10 years
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Car of the Week: Audi R18 [w/ mega-gallery]
In celebration of Audi’s phenomenal victory at Le Mans last Sunday, our Car of the Week is the Audi R18.