McLaren… F1… on oneighturbo.com? Didn’t the McLaren MP4 12C GT3 run against Porsche, Audi and Lamborghini? Yes, but do not worry, we will not be following in United Autosports footsteps. However, oneighturbo.com was given an inside look and hands on testing with Simraceway’s new racing game. All we can say is WOW. Continue reading ‘Simraceway announces McLaren partnership and 60 car lineup’
12-hour race Sepang: Successful Asian debut of the Audi R8 LMS: Frank Biela, Darryl O’Young and Marco Werner finished the “Merdeka Millennium Endurance Race” at the Formula 1 circuit at Sepang (Malaysia) as the overall runners-up with merely a one-lap gap behind the victorious Lamborghini. The 12-hour race at Sepang was started at midnight and ended at twelve noon, local time, on Sunday. Audi Race Experience Team Joest lost valuable time due to an unscheduled change of the brake discs. Except for that, the Audi R8 LMS was running like clockwork in sweltering heat. (continue reading…)
United Autosports was “formally launched” at West London Audi on April 27th. Over 200 guests were in attendance at the lavish Audi Centre in England, the largest in the world, including Bernie Ecclestone, President and CEO of Formula One Management and Formula One Administration. (continue reading…)
The Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid has passed its most unusual task by now with flying colours in preparation for the Nürburgring 24 hour race on 15/16 May: AT&T Williams Formula 1 pilot Nico Hülkenberg tested the orange and white liveried racing 911 on the Nürburgring Nordschleife in the lead up to the third round of the VLN Long Distance Championship and was enthusiastic with many aspects: “Great car, fascinating technology and an incomparable track,” concluded Hülkenberg. (continue reading…)
Starting its new season this coming weekend (9-11 April) at Le Castellet (F) is the international talent factory, which has seen many of the current crop of drivers in Formula 1 and the DTM pass through its ranks. (continue reading…)
“Hello everybody! When you read these lines, I’ll be down under in Australia. While we were testing the Audi R15 TDI in the United States I received a message that FIA President Jean Todt was expecting me to call him back. He invited me to support the stewards at the Formula 1 Grand Prix in Australia. (continue reading…)