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The Chevrolet Corvette C3 is a sports car patterned after Chevrolet’s “Mako Shark” (designed by Larry Shinoda), produced between 1968 and 1982. It is the third generation of Chevrolet Corvettes built and marketed by Chevrolet. This generation has the distinction of being introduced to the motoring public in an unorthodox – and unintended – fashion. … Read more
Jaguar TCS Racing ace maintains perfect podium record in Season 10 by speeding to victory in his 50th E-Prix. Nick Cassidy stormed into the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship lead as he tallied his sixth career triumph in the all-electric single-seater series courtesy of a superb strategic drive for Jaguar TCS Racing in Saudi Arabia … Read more
Thierry Neuville has set up the perfect Sunday showdown at Rallye Monte-Carlo after dethroning Sébastien Ogier in Saturday’s final stage, provisionally netting himself 18 points. Hyundai i20 N star Neuville was undoubtedly the man to beat in the morning. Having held third last night, he pinched second place from Ogier on the day’s first ice-patched … Read more
Work on a successor to the Volkswagen Beetle had already begun in Wolfsburg in the late 1960s. Several concept vehicles were created, including the EA (development order) 276. The EA 276 from 1969 already exhibited many features of the later successful Golf model such as front engine, hatchback with large boot lid and torsion beam … Read more
The first series-production Volkswagen Golf rolled off the production line in Wolfsburg in March 1974 and was available at dealerships from May in the same year. A new era definitively began where the Beetle had dominated the scene with its rear-mounted engine and rear-wheel drive for many decades: the era of the front-mounted engine installed … Read more
The BMW 503 is a two door 2+2 seater sports car unveiled by BMW at the 1955 Frankfurt Motor Show. Production got under way during the summer of 1956, and by 1959, when the BMW 503 was withdrawn, 413 had been built, including 139 cabriolets. The car was styled by the entrepreneurial auto-designer, Albrecht von … Read more
Škoda celebrates a quarter of a century of competition in the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC). The new season kicks off this weekend with the Rallye Monte-Carlo (25-28 January), covering 17 stages and 324 kilometres of Alpine roads north of the Principality. Swedish Oliver Solberg and British co-driver Elliott Edmondson lead team Škoda in the … Read more
Tens of thousands of spectators brave the cold to herald in dazzling start to the 2024 season. The 2024 FIA World Rally Championship started in spectacular fashion on Thursday evening (25 January) as tens of thousands of fans lined the Les Tourniquets mountain pass northwest of Monte-Carlo to welcome in the new season. The 13-round … Read more
Toyota pair split by just 4.5s after leg two of WRC season opener. Elfyn Evans leads Rallye Monte-Carlo after Friday’s second leg, but the Welshman is under increasing pressure from his Toyota Gazoo Racing team-mate Sébastien Ogier. Evans had been 21.6sec clear of his GR Yaris Rally1 colleague after Thursday’s night-time loop, but Ogier is … Read more
Andretti Formula E star outmanoeuvres and outpaces his rivals in Saudi Arabian street fight. Jake Dennis kick-started the defence of his ABB FIA Formula E World Championship crown with a commanding sixth career victory in Diriyah today (26 January). The Andretti Formula E star began the Diriyah E-Prix from third on the grid, but he … Read more