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DTM Oschersleben: Engstler takes unlikely win after Bortolotti pitstop drama

Grasser Lamborghini driver Luca Engstler scored an unlikely win in the second DTM race at Oschersleben after a botched pitstop for long-time leader Mirko Bortolotti.

This 3D-Printed Transmission Is an Impressive Piece of Miniature Engineering

The planetary-based gearbox functions similarly to an automatic transmission and uses a camshaft to select one of three gears.

Ather's EV Rizta Scooter Is Ready To Charge Up the Streets

A family-friendly e-scooter that’s packing some serious tech.

21 great V12 classic cars

‘Golden era’ of Lando Norris and Carlos Sainz highlighted by McLaren chief

Even after they were no longer team-mates, the strong relationship between Lando Norris and Carlos Sainz continued.

Lewis Hamilton ‘not accepting reality’ as Mercedes warned of W15 set-up experiments

"Hamilton does not seem willing to accept the reality..."

Mercedes reveal ‘double-edged sword’ created by revamped F1 Sprint format

The parc ferme rules changed for Sprint race weekends in 2024, and Mercedes has revealed how that has created a "double-edged sword"...

Month Of Hell: Tesla Cybertruck Owner Frustrated By Quality Issues

A creaking console, a dangling gear shifter, a busted tailgate and a botched pedal recall fix. What more could go wrong?

Barnard: No time to worry about Formula E Monaco debut after such short notice

Taylor Barnard claims there was not enough time to worry about making his Formula E debut in Monaco, such was the short notice to replace the injured Sam Bird.

Top 10 Ultimate Piston-Engine Fighter Aircraft

Piston-engines ruled for thirty years and a brutal survival of the fittest ensured a rapid evolution, transforming speed and firepower

Here’s what you’re likely to pay for petrol and diesel in May

Petrol will become even more expensive from May, while diesel customers can look forward to some relief.

The smallest engines ever to power a car

We take a look at the smallest engines installed in cars throughout history

Legends on the road can still run the distance

I SPENT time in the company of South Africa’s road running legends this weekend and it pained me that such men are not being fully utilised to help improve the sport in this country.

Would You Pay $70,000 For A 2.5-Second Rivian R2? Rivan Wants To Know

How about $43,500 for AWD and a 275-mile range? Rivian is asking interested buyers just how much they would pay and what features they want.

Hulkenberg's China sprint shows Haas "not completely out" of tyre issues

Ayao Komatsu says Nico Hulkenberg's dramatic Chinese Grand Prix sprint order fall that "killed" the German driver's tyres shows Haas is not "completely over" its Formula 1 2023 problems.

Captured British armoured cars and American tanks on display in Moscow

The open-air museum, which commemorates Germany's defeat in the Second World War , has been transformed into a glorification of Russia's invasion of Ukraine .

Motorsport artist Alan Walsh says having F1 star clients is ‘dream come true’

Artist Alan Walsh has said it is a “dream come true” to have his motorsport-inspired artwork in the collections of Formula 1 drivers including Sir Jackie Stewart, David Coulthard and George Russell. The Yorkshire-born illustrator, who raced in the same karting team as Sir Lewis Hamilton as a boy, has been building his client list over the years wit...

Tesla Model S Plaid Versus Lucid Air Sapphire: It's Not Even Close

That trick would be cheating.

Revealed: The 10 most influential people in the history of F1

After 74 years of competition, Formula 1 has been changed by a great number of people since its first race at Silverstone.

20 essential songs about cars

Whether driving down the street or planning a road trip, there's nothing like hearing tunes blast through car speakers. So put your pedal to the metal and check out these top songs about cars and driving.

Heavy rain delays Donington BTCC

The season-opening British Touring Car Championship round at Donington Park is on hold due to horrendous weather conditions in the East Midlands.

Modded Tesla Cybertruck and Toyota Land Cruisers Explore Death Valley

Their trip was disrupted by landslides, road closures and broken down gas pumps.

‘Considering giving two wheels a try?’ – Carlos Sainz career change teased at Jerez MotoGP round

Carlos Sainz set tongues wagging in MotoGP as he sat on Alex Marquez's Ducati ahead of the Spanish Grand Prix...

SAA wings get extra lift as it regains Perth route

This is an important route for SAA and South Africa. Perth has long been a favoured destination for South African travellers

Volvo EX30 AWD Performance Long Distance Driving Test Shows What To Expect

The car completed Bjørn's 622 miles (1,000 km) challenge in 11 hours but needed eight charging stops.

Service providers, City and Eskom share their millions of rands losses due to vandalism

In the last financial year 2023/24 Eskom in the Western Cape has incurred costs of approximately R96m to repair the network due to theft and vandalism.

Harvick to stand-in for Larson in NASCAR Cup All-Star Race practice and qualifying

Ahead of Sunday's race at Dover Motor Speedway, Hendrick Motorsports revealed that Kevin Harvick will get behind the wheel of the No. 5 Chevrolet while Kyle Larson is busy in Indianapolis on All-Star Race weekend.

MotoGP Spanish GP: Full Moto2 and Moto3 race results

Fermin Aldeguer took a first win of the season in the Moto2 class as Collin Veijer held on for Moto3 honours at the MotoGP Spanish Grand Prix.

EU charging points for electric cars is lagging: ACEA

European carmakers say that charging stations are rolling out too slowly in the bloc and that 8.8 million charging points would be required by 2030 to keep pace with an EV boom.

Marc Marquez lands pole at Spanish GP, Brand Binder in second row

The 31-year-old Marc Marquez will also start on pole for the sprint race later Saturday with Marco Bezzecchi of Italy, on a Ducati-VR46, and fellow Spaniard and championship leader Jorge Martin (Ducati-Primac).

Tesla CEO Elon Musk in China for talks

Tech billionaire and Tesla CEO Elon Musk was in China for talks on Sunday, making his second trip in less than a year to the world's biggest market for electric vehicles. "It's good to see electric vehicles making progress in China," he was quoted as saying by a state-backed media outlet on Sunday.

Vinales: Jerez MotoGP sprint should have been red-flagged amid crash chaos

Aprilia's Maverick Vinales says MotoGP race direction should have stopped the Spanish Grand Prix sprint to inspect the track after a spate of crashes late on.

FIM announces first Intercontinental Games for motorcycle racing

The FIM has announced its first Intercontinental Games for motorcycle racing, in a similar vein to the FIA's Motorsport Games.

HOW much it costs to insure South Africa’s most popular cars

It’s not illegal to drive uninsured, but it is frowned upon, and here’s how much it'll cost to insure South Africa’s most popular cars.

Bagnaia says his contact with Marquez in Jerez MotoGP battle "was smart"

MotoGP Spanish Grand Prix winner Francesco Bagnaia says he had to "get my elbows out" to battle Marc Marquez at Jerez and that the contact between the pair was "smart".

Ayrton Senna’s iconic Honda on the market for eye-watering price

To any F1-loving petrolhead with a spare half-million or more going spare, step right this way.

Queen Elizabeth II’s Daimler V8 for sale

BTCC Donington: Moffat fends off Turkington, Sutton and Huff in thriller

Aiden Moffat won a thrilling final race of the opening round of the British Touring Car Championship at Donington Park at the head of a five-car train.

Audi RS3 Achieves RS7 Speed With Just a Simple Tune

A simple remap levels the playing field between the two sporty Audis.

Britain's pothole crisis costing £14billion and take 11 years to fix

Research undertaken by the Centre for Economics and Business Research revealed that damage and accidents caused by potholes, as well as congestion, all contributed to the massive problem

30 unlikely competition cars

What Do You Think Of This Chinese Zongshen RA 600 Bobber?

A blatant rip-off or a potential good deal?

Zarco slams MotoGP chief steward Spencer as “not good for this job”

Johann Zarco has slammed chief FIM MotoGP steward Freddie Spencer as “not good for this job” following an incident with Aleix Espargaro in the Spanish Grand Prix.

35 discontinued Renaults

Adrian Newey to Ferrari? Fresh doubt cast over historic move for F1 design guru

A Hamilton-Newey superteam at Ferrari would be a dream for many, but could it actually happen?

A century of speed: Britain’s fastest cars

Watch This Filthy, Low-Mile 1977 Ford F-250 Get Rescued After 35 Years

This Explorer package truck has been begging for a new life. Now, it's finally getting one.

The greatest car spoilers in history

Spoilers may be seen as a way of making a car look sporty, but for powerful cars they are a must. We take a look at the wildest wings we’ve ever seen

This $128,000 Electric Motorcycle Is No More

Startups are hard.

MotoGP Spanish GP: Bagnaia fends off Marquez in thriller as Martin crashes

MotoGP world champion Francesco Bagnaia fended off Marc Marquez in a thrilling Spanish Grand Prix as Jorge Martin crashed out of the lead.