Day: March 22, 2016

32 cars in BTCC 2016

Jens Jensen

Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship will have a record field in the 2016 season. 32 cars have entered the legendary Touring Car series, where many big names have driven and won championships. Defending champion Gordon Shedden starts the title defence in a brand new Honda Civic Type R and is once again teamed up with Matt Neal. Instead of the red and black colours in the previous seasons, the team will be orange due to a title sponsor change. This year Subaru enters the series. It will be two…

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Audi has launched their brand new R18

Jens Jensen

Audi launched their brand new R18 sports car, which is going to compete in the World Endurance Championship and the prestigious Le Mans race. Audi was beaten by Porsche at both Le Mans and WEC series, and thus has decided to make huge changes on their 2016 car. The German manufacturer has run with Flywheel technology since 2012, but now they have changed to Lithium-Ion technology. That will apparently give a better balance in the car, since a rotating Flywheel will give a certain amount of unbalance, as well as…

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4 more drivers ready for FIA World Rallycross Championship

Jens Jensen

With 23 days until the start of the season in FIA World Rallycross Championship, another 4 driver has been added to the championship. Swede Robin Larsson participate in an Audi A1 for his own team. The Euro RX champion from 2014 already showed a lot of speed with a podium at World RX in Norway in 2015, before he took Victory in the final round in Argentina. Brit Liam Doran will be driving for JRM in a Mini Countryman RX. A car model that we saw a few times in…

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