Racing

Mistake-riddled Friday key to Bezzecchi's Indian GP domination over Ducati MotoGP rivals

VR46 rider Marco Bezzecchi says the errors he made in Friday practice helped him find the limit of his Ducati MotoGP bike and dominate the inaugural Indian Grand Prix.

The weird, weird world of forgotten car accessories

Need some inflatable seats for your car or a felt safety cap to protect your bonce? There was a time when you could buy such things…

Sims "surprised" to be leading 2023 IMSA standings with one race to go

Alexander Sims says he feels "somewhat surprised" to be leading the IMSA SportsCar Championship standings heading into the season finale at Petit Le Mans.

20 of the world’s fastest family cars

Hyundai, Kia, And Genesis EVs Spotted At Tesla Supercharger Suggests Upcoming NACS Switch

Do Superchargers support the high-voltage battery systems?

Vandoorne hopes Peugeot WEC deal won't compromise Aston Martin F1 reserve role

Stoffel Vandoorne is hoping to retain his Aston Martin Formula 1 reserve role in 2024 despite adding a Peugeot World Endurance Championship programme to his busy schedule.

RuPaul's Drag Race: the 15 most successful queens

Marquez: "Romantic" podium doesn't change Honda MotoGP future

Marc Marquez has described his first podium MotoGP finish of the season on Honda’s home turf at Motegi as “romantic”, but says it doesn’t change his future situation.

Mitsubishi Teases Mysterious Lifestyle Vehicle Ahead Of October Debut

This seemingly large outdoorsy vehicle will premiere at the Japan Mobility Show a month from today.

Tesla Surprisingly Launches Updated Model Y In China

Starting prices of the three available versions remain unchanged.

2023 Corvette Z06 Deliveries Delayed Amidst Parts Shortages

Customer cars sit in limbo, waiting for carbon fiber parts to complete aero and appearance packages.

Watch Jeep Wrangler Tackle Moab's Terrifying Cliffhanger Trail

The views are spectacular, but the drive is not for the faint of heart.

2024 BMW i5 First Drive Review: The Electric 5 Delivers

Our first stint behind the wheel of BMW's new 5 Series is in the all-electric i5, set to take on the Mercedes-Benz EQE and Tesla Model S.

Policeman ‘unilaterally’ released M9 crash car, inquiry told

John Yuill, 28, and Lamara Bell, 25, died after their car came off the M9 motorway near Stirling on July 5, 2015 and was not found for three days.

Motorbike rider, 31, fined over fireball crash caught on dashcam

Dashcam footage shows Stavius Gordon flipping through the air in the crash last September.

Man who died in single-vehicle crash in Tyrone named as Juraj Luptak

The crash occurred on Friday evening on Pomeroy Road in Pomeroy, Co Tyrone.

'Let us tax our cars at post office' urge elderly drivers

LOBBY groups in the north have cranked up their fight to ensure people can still renew their driving licences and pay vehicle tax in post offices.

Polini Rolls Out New Upgrades For The Yamaha Minarelli Engine

A crankshaft kit and a cylinder kit are now available from Polini.

The most important cars ever made by Ford

A company whose illustrious history is just as important as some of its cars - here are a few examples

Why did Vin Diesel and Dwayne Johnson fight?

30 wonderfully utilitarian classic cars

Classy used Italian cars you can buy for a song

Fancy some Italian style on a budget? Here are 29 stylish cars with timeless appeal

The Best-Selling American Cars Of All Time

We take a look at the cars that topped the sales charts in the US over the decades

Watch Koenigsegg One:1 With Naked Carbon-Fiber Body Hit The Streets

Koenigsegg made just six examples of the One:1 for customers. We rarely see them on the road.

See pictures from Wicklow motorcycle charity run

There was an electric atmosphere at Parkview House in Shillelagh when the Leinster Classic Motorcycle Club set off on their annual charity run in Aid of LauraLynn Children's Hospice. Event organiser Leonard Fitzpatrick was overwhelmed by the number of people attending this year’s event, with the deteriorating weather conditions they faced on the da...

Have You Seen This Yamaha-R1-Swapped Golf Kart?

On top of the flat-plane Yamaha R1 engine, this Golf Kart also has Dual Rate Fox Shocks, and it does wheelies.

Toyota joins WRC royalty with manufacturers' title three-peat

Toyota has hailed a third consecutive World Rally Championship manufacturers’ title as “unique” in the series’ fiercely competitive modern era.

BEV Boom In Europe Has Two Winners: Tesla And MG

These two brands dominate the August rankings with huge increases in sales.

Hear Chevy Corvette ZR1 Engine Idle In Spy Video At Gas Station

It appears to have a split rear window à la 1963 Corvette C2 unless the camo is playing tricks on us.

21 rarest Fords

The modern cars already vanishing from our roads

We reveal the newish cars most in danger of going extinct, going from most models left in existence, to least

Supercars investigating wheel nut fix after series of lost wheels

Supercars could revise its wheel nut system ahead of the Bathurst 1000, with potential solutions being trialled on Monday, after a series of lost wheels.

‘It’s even harder to win when certain people are trying to stop you winning’ – Stephen Bradley comments pour fuel on Rovers budget row

Shamrock Rovers manager Stephen Bradley has raised fresh questions about the behind the scenes situation with the champions by suggesting that there are ‘certain people’ making his life difficult. Bradley caused a stir ahead of Friday’s win over Shelbourne by stating there was no clarity on budgetary plans for 2024 and it’s understood there has bee...

The car world’s most famous design flaws

Join us for a close look at some of the most notable design failures in the automotive field

Why tyre wars have largely become a thing of the past in motorsport

Once a significant factor in motorsport, opportunities for tyre suppliers to compete against each other have become preciously limited. But is that a good thing?

26 eye-catching ’70s concept cars

30 fab classics for sale this week

Nissan Concept 20-23 Envisions Electric Hot Hatch For The Track

An "exterior model only," the concept was designed by Nissan Design Europe to mark the studio's 20th anniversary in London.

Driver admits causing 20-year-old passenger’s death by careless driving

Keelan Tuke told Lincoln Crown Court he could remember nothing of the lead-up to the crash which killed his friend Denii Reynolds.

HeyBike To Launch Upgraded Mars 2.0 Folding E-Bike In October 2023

A more powerful motor and off-road capability make the Mars 2.0 an even better all-rounder.

MotoGP Japanese GP: Martin wins shortened race to narrow Bagnaia's points lead

Jorge Martin moved a step closer to the MotoGP points lead with victory in a rain-shortened Japanese Grand Prix ahead of Francesco Bagnaia.

10 times three-spoke wheels were awesome

Drag Race: KTM MotoGP Bike Vs. Red Bull F1 Car Vs. Porsche 911 Turbo S

You may think you know what happens, but it's closer than you probably expect.

Sunak denies UK ‘a laughing stock’ as he dithers over HS2 transport decision

Rishi Sunak has insisted the UK is not a “laughing stock” as he failed to announce a decision on whether HS2 will ever reach Manchester, as he visited the city for the Tory party conference. The UK prime minister yesterday “completely” rejected the allegation from critics. Theresa May is the latest former premier to urge Mr Sunak not to ditch the B...

Honda To Roll Out More Updates For The X-ADV in 2024

A few more minor changes are to be expected for the 2024 model year of the adventure scooter.

EVgo Enhances Its Fast Charging Network Through ReNew Program

More than 120 stalls were upgraded, replaced, or decommissioned in the first half of the year.

2024 Nissan Z Nismo Costs $22,000 More Than Base Model

The 2024 Nissan Z Nismo starts at $66,085; more than a BMW M2 and nearly as much as a Porsche Cayman.

WRC Chile: Tanak masterclass delivers victory for M-Sport

M-Sport’s Ott Tanak produced arguably his best drive of the World Rally Championship season to claim a convincing victory on Rally Chile.

Suzuki Announces First-Ever Suzuki Matsuri In India

The upcoming festival scheduled on October 1, 2023 will celebrate all things Suzuki.

Blaney beats Harvick in photo finish for Talladega NASCAR playoff win

Team Penske Ford Mustang driver Ryan Blaney beat Kevin Harvick in a photo finish for an important NASCAR Cup playoff victory at Talladega Superspeedway.