Speed

Aston Martin has announced that its new Valkyrie will be offered with an AMR Track Performance Pack.The Gaydon-based firm says the optional pack’s track-only components – which can be interchanged with the existing road-legal parts – will deliver “approximately” eight percent quicker lap times ...

VUHL has built up some experience developing road-legal track cars since releasing the original 05. So now the Mexican automaker has refined its lightweight track toy ... and the result is this, the 05RR.Based on the same carbon-aluminium monocoque chassis as the 05, the 05RR has been enhanced in many ...

Toyota Gazoo Racing SA’s Nasser Al-Attiyah completed the final stage of Dakar 2019 to win the race in a South African-built Toyota Hilux. Nani Roma in a Mini and Sebastian Loeb in a Peugeot took second and third, respectively.The Qatari driver and French navigator Mathieu Baumel gave Toyota its first ...

BMW Motorsport has announced that Sheldon van der Linde will make his DTM debut with in 2019, becoming the first South African to race in the German series.The SA racer – who moves from Audi Sport – will be 19 years and 356 days old when the season gets underway at Hockenheim on 5 May.“Welcome ...

Toyota Gazoo Racing SA’s Nasser Al-Attiyah claimed victory on Stage 9 of Dakar 2019 to extend his lead with just one stage to go, while the chasing pack was sliced wide open.Mini driver Stéphane Peterhansel, for instance, was forced to retire thanks to an injury to his navigator David Castera, while ...

Toyota Gazoo Racing SA’s Nasser Al-Attiyah placed second on Stage 8 of Dakar 2019 to cement his place at the head of the overall standings, with just two stages to go.On the day, the Qatari driver came in second behind Peugeot’s Sebastien Loeb, while Mini driver Stephane Peterhansel lost 24 minutes ...

Mini’s Stephane Peterhansel closed the gap to Toyota Gazoo Racing SA’s Nasser Al-Attiyah on Stage 7, with the Qatari driver having to settle for fourth on the day.That said, Al-Attiyah is still more than 29 minutes ahead of Peterhansel in the overall standings, with Mini’s Nani Roma sitting in ...

Toyota Gazoo Racing SA driver Nasser Al-Attiyah maintained his overall lead after placing second on both Stage 5 and Stage 6. By the end of the latter, the Qatari driver had held his lead over Peugeot’s Sebastien Loeb to nearly 38 minutes.“Today’s stage was extremely difficult, with some massive ...

Toyota Gazoo Racing SA’s Nasser Al-Attiyah won Stage 4 of Dakar 2019 to extend his overall lead, while teammate Bernhard ten Brinke lost nearly three hours on the day after hitting a rock.The result on the 405 km stage saw Al-Attiyah lengthen his overall lead to 08:55 over second-placed Stephane Peterhansel ...