The Australian GT Championship has received a major boost with the news that regular competitor Ross Lilley will debut a brand new Dodge Viper at the final round of the series at Melbourne's Sandown Raceway in late November. The new V10 will replace Lilly's ex John Bowe Lamborhini Gallardo which has been sold to former Porsche driver Dean Grant. Grant, is a veteran of the Carrera Cup Championship (2003-2006) and was that Series Tag Heuer Champion in both 2004 and 2005.
Continue reading...Thursday, September 11, 2008
Would you drive a car called a Gumbert? Well if it accelerated from 0-100 in three seconds and levelled out at a top speed of 360 Km/h, then yeah, I probably would. Actually the car is called the Apollo which brings to mind sleazy discos of the 1980's where the music pumped all night, the drinks were cheap and you got blowjobs on the dance floor, but that's another story.
Continue reading...Sunday, August 24, 2008
Marcel Fässler and Jean-Denis Deletraz drove their Phoenix Carsport Corvette C5R to victory on the narrow city streets of Bucharest, in the first one-hour Championship race in FIA GT Championship history. Having claimed pole position during yesterday’s qualifying race, Fässler pulled away from his team-mate Hezemans, handing the car over to Deletraz with a healthy margin to take their first win of the season after three pole positions.
Continue reading...Saturday, August 23, 2008
Despite setting the fastest time in the qualifying, the Honda NSX driven by Yuji Ide won't be on pole for round six of the 2008 Autobacs SUPER GT, the 37th International Pokka 1000Km at Suzuka. Pole position for the race has instead been awarded to the second fastest qualifier, the Nissan GT-R of Krumm/Yanagidaand D.Schwager.
Continue reading...Wednesday, August 13, 2008
In a time of record high fuel prices and stifling political correctness and ecological tub thumping it's good to know that there are still some manufacturers who believe that the automobile is more than just a means of transporting one from point A to point B. Such a company is Audi.
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Saturday, September 27, 2008
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