Showing posts with label Sports News. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sports News. Show all posts

Sunday, May 15, 2011

WTCC Monza 2011: ready to get on track

The WTCC 2011 is now in its third round of the season and this will take place in Monza, and as each year will be very challenging for the teams. This is because at Monza cars must completely change their attitude because the track at Monza is very different from the previous two tests. On the eve of Monza the overall command to see the British driver Rob Huff Chevrolet Cruze up to 70 points at one point it follows his teammate Alain Menu.

Friday, May 6, 2011

Volkswagen released a video on the official Polo Rally

Volkswagen is preparing for its debut in the WRC - World Rally Championship (World Rally Championship) - and it seems that in Wolfsburg now have every intention to get serious, yeah, why not only the new Polo is shaping up quite aggressive, but also the same manufacturer is already proving all his efforts toward this sports program that will take her to be among the protagonists of the World 2013.

Thursday, May 5, 2011

McLaren MP4-12 C GT3 official video and first technical data

McLaren has today published the specifications of its exuberant MP4-12C GT3, the car with which the British brand will participate in the FIA GT3 championship starting from the next, and is a vehicle larger than 10 cm of the road from sister hence this racing version, it is now 1.95 meters wide quota.

Developed specifically for her new solutions for aerodynamic, suspension and braking, the new McLaren MP4-12C from GT3 boasts a monocoque frame made of single cell-type carbon fiber derived from the road version, while the steering wheel some mutual solutions from F1. The engine is borrowed from the M838T instead of series, and it is a V8 engine with 3,800 cubic centimeters architecture with dual turbo, capable of delivering 500 hp of maximum power, while the exchange rate is compared to a sequential six-speed transmission.

Monday, April 4, 2011

Ferrari Challenge 2011 program dates

On April 8, will start the Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli, flagship event to be hosted at the Autodromo Nazionale di Monza. Next weekend the cars will compete in the Ferrari Challenge Ferrari Challenge of Italy and Europe and you will see for the first time on the track with the F430 Challenge Ferrari 458 Challenge.

A lot of news of the Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli for 2011: the races will change in duration, will be the first 25 minutes and the second 35. On 11 June, the French stage race, the Le Mans 24 hours race in a unique and separate classifications. With the arrival of the Ferrari 458 Challenge there will be two separate categories, one of the Trofeo Pirelli (with the pilots of the F430 Challenge), another in the Shell Cup (involving pilots who will climb on board the 458 Challenge).

Sunday, March 6, 2011

Ferrari 150: via the F, the first single-seater Formula Ford pardoned by

The car that will participate in the Ferrari Formula 1 2011-2012 has been forced to change its name. Ferrari F150 was initially called, but then the protests have arisen in the years that Ford sells in America a pick-up is called its F150. Ultimately, the cars that take part in the upcoming Formula 1 Ferrari 150 ° will be called Italy.

150 ° is to show just the anniversary of the Unification of Italy, which is why it is preferred to the symbol of Italian style and not the "th". Now that the question of the name of the car, Ferrari seems to have been placed not only wait for the opening of the 2010-2011 season hoping not to be troubled as it was the way to reach the final name.

Monday, February 28, 2011

Ken Block Subaru Impreza: video of a jump at 60 feet high

Stunt Junkies is the name of a program published for the Discovery Channel and, guess what 'concerns acrobatic stunts of the most pugnacious of the world. In November 2006, Ken Block, a rally driver in California, then 39 year old, he gave a thrilling performance, bringing his car to rally about 60 meters after it is launched at full speed on a ramp jump.

The car (if I am not mistaken is a Subaru Impreza) fared well both on take-off in the landing. Of course that kind of jump on board a rally car but we need a lot of cool Ken Block make sure that his drink of this newspaper. Click on the clip and enjoy!