WRC Finland: Evans extends lead with victory in sight After winning seven of Saturday’s eight stages, Evans recorded two more stage wins to extend his lead to 38.2s over Hyundai’s Thierry Neuville. Motorsport · Aug 6, 2023
Toyota Corolla Disrupts Sewing Tutorial Video By Crashing Into House The driver ran a stop sign at a T-intersection before hitting a curb and going airborne. Motor1 · Aug 5, 2023
Martin Truex Jr. to return for 2024 NASCAR Cup season with JGR Following Saturday’s practice and qualifying sessions at Michigan International Speedway, Truex confirmed he had completed a one-year contract extension with JGR on Friday to continue in the No. 19 Toyota through the 2024 season. Motorsport · Aug 5, 2023
Bell beats Chastain to Michigan NASCAR Cup pole Bell’s average lap speed of 193.382 mph in the final round of Saturday’s qualifying was enough to edge Ross Chastain (193.242 mph) and claim the top starting spot for Sunday’s race. Motorsport · Aug 5, 2023
Martin Truex Jr. leads NASCAR Cup practice at Michigan Truex ended up with the fastest average lap speed (192.020 mph) to lead both sessions, just edging JGR teammate Christopher Bell (191.984 mph), who was second-fastest overall. Motorsport · Aug 5, 2023
WRC Finland: Dominant Evans wins seven stages to open healthy lead The Toyota driver reeled off seven consecutive stage wins to turn an overnight 6.9s lead into a commanding 32.1s advantage over Neuville heading into the final day. Autosport · Aug 5, 2023
What Apple did to Nokia, Tesla is now doing to the motor industry People scoffed at the idea of electric vehicles for the masses. But now a Tesla hatchback has outsold the Toyota Corolla The Guardian - UK · Aug 5, 2023
Baguette fuming after ending up 14th in Fuji qualifying Baguette ended up second-to-last in Q1 on Saturday afternoon at the wheel of the #1 Nissan Z, only managing to outpace the TOM'S Toyota that is carrying the highest success handicap in the GT500 field. Motorsport · Aug 5, 2023
Pony.ai in JV With Toyota-linked Companies to Mass Produce Self-Driving Taxis Start-up joins with Toyota Motor (China) Investment and GAC Toyota Motor to invest more than $140 million to set up the robotaxi firm Caixin Global · Aug 5, 2023
WRC Finland: Evans more than doubles lead after perfect morning The Toyota driver starred in challenging wet conditions to win all four stages of the morning loop to transform his overnight 6.9s lead to 17.7s, as WRC crews headed to the midday service. Autosport · Aug 5, 2023
Fuji SUPER GT: Kondo Nissan beats the Hondas to pole The #24 Kondo Nissan Z of Sasaki and Kohei Hirate entered qualifying firmly among the favourites for pole, carrying only 6kg of success ballast and having taken the top spot last time out at Suzuka, only to be stripped of pole due to a fuel tank infraction. Motorsport · Aug 5, 2023
NISMO Nissan gets stop-and-go penalty for chassis change The #23 car shared by Tsugio Matsuda and Ronnie Quintarelli will have to serve the penalty during the early stages of the 100-lap race on Sunday, with the exact timing of the announcement at the discretion of race control. Motorsport · Aug 5, 2023
WRC Finland: Evans survives drama-filled Friday with slender lead Evans spent the majority of the day fighting with world championship leader Rovanpera, after the Finn assumed the rally lead on stage two and then went on to reel off five consecutive stage wins. Autosport · Aug 4, 2023
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Motorsport · Aug 4, 2023 Rovanpera surprised by “stupid” WRC Rally Finland crash The reigning world champion seemed to be in control of the rally, winning five consecutive stages to open up a 5.7s lead over Toyota team-mate Elfyn Evans, despite starting first on the road.
Autosport · Aug 4, 2023 Rovanpera rolls out of WRC Rally Finland lead Rovanpera and co-driver Jonne Halttunen lost control of their GR Yaris going over a crest 11.1km into the famous Myhinpaa stage.
Autosport · Aug 4, 2023 Neil Brown obituary: Leading engine builder dies aged 74 Few can match the record of his Lincolnshire-based Neil Brown Engineering company, which built engines that were victorious in European and British Formula Ford 2000 in the 1980s, via domination in British Formula 3, a host of DTM and British Touring Car Championship title successes, to servicing the spec engines…
Autosport · Aug 4, 2023 WRC Finland: Rovanpera leads as drama strikes Tanak, Lappi Rovanpera managed to tame changeable conditions to win three of the four high-speed gravel stages to lead Toyota team-mate Elfyn Evans by 3.9s at midday service.
Motor1 · Aug 4, 2023 Toyota Bringing Forward Next GR86 To Meet Emissions, Safety Regulations: Report It could arrive as early as 2025 with a hybrid powertrain.
Autosport · Aug 4, 2023 M-Sport suffers double WRC Rally Finland retirement on stage three Tanak had started the day leading the rally after winning Thursday’s night’s Super Special, but an engine issue for the second event in succession proved to be the 2019 world champion’s downfall on Thursday morning.
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Motorsport · Aug 3, 2023 WRC Finland: Tanak beats Neuville to grab early lead with Super Special win The M-Sport-Ford driver produced a committed run through the 3.48km mixed surface Harju test, held on streets and parkland roads within the host city of Jyvaskyla.
Motorsport · Aug 3, 2023 NASCAR 2023 Michigan schedule, entry list, and how to watch Chris Buescher earned victory last weekend at Richmond, capturing his third career Cup win. It was RFK Racing's first win of the 2023 season.
Autosport · Aug 3, 2023 Toyota reveals plans for new WRC development centre The Japanese brand has based its WRC team in Jyvaskyla since its decision to return to rallying’s top tier in 2016, which has since resulted in three constructors’ crowns (2018, 2021-22) and four drivers’ titles (2019-2022).
Autosport · Aug 3, 2023 Romanek rises into the top five of Autosport's National Driver Rankings The Van Diemen JL13 driver (number 73 above) has launched a three-pronged attack this year, contesting the National, United and Castle Combe FF1600 championships.