Today, American race car firm Panoz and its electric car company partner, Green4U, unveiled plans to create an all-electric endurance car with the ambitious goal of entering the 2018 24 Hours of Le Mans. The car, called the Green4U Panoz Racing GT-EV, promises competitiveness against traditional internal combustion-powered cars, as well as hybrid cars. If […]
We all have offbeat fantasies when it comes to racing. Maybe you’d like to drive a Koenigsegg Regera through a tree-lined rally stage, or take a drift car onto the Monaco Grand Prix circuit. Chances are those things will never happen. But that’s fine, because video games exist. Thanks to hyper-realistic games like Forza Motorsport […]
This 2000-horsepower GT-R is no exception, as it hits the airstrip trying to break 225 mph. Over the last few years, half-mile runway racing has turned from a small, niche sport, into a major form of competition. Tuner cars have become so fast and powerful, a quarter-mile drag strip just isn’t enough room for drivers […]
The builders, Jerry Silverstein, Julian Doty, and Arnold Birner, gave it the name after it was built to race in dry lake events in 1962. From the looks of it, we’re sure Something was built solely to cut through the air at crazy speeds. We’re not sure where to begin with this one. This car […]
Cars go into the wall, into the grass, and even into each other. Erik Jones of the #20 car almost had a nasty wreck when his car lost a tire at speed, but he managed to save it—with a lurid, smoky drift at nearly 200 mph. Usually when a NASCAR racer loses a tire, bad […]
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