China Grand Prix

6 10 2007

tn__44160337_lewis270.jpg McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton took another giant step towards winning the world title by claiming pole position for Sunday’s China Grand Prix in Shanghai.





Alonso Wins Italian Grand prix

9 09 2007


Lewis Hamilton’s world championship lead was cut to just three points as his McLaren team-mate Fernando Alonso won the Italian Grand Prix.

Hamilton finished second, overtaking Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen 11 laps from the end after the Finn passed him thanks to doing one pit stop fewer.





Drive A Car 500 Miles on 5 Minutes of Electricity?

6 09 2007


The greatest challenge facing the electric car industry is battery storage. But a small, reclusive start-up company in Austin, Texas shows signs to be designing a car that can plug in for 5 minutes and drive 500 miles.





Top 5 Sexiest Sustainable Sports Cars

4 09 2007

It is often said that for green cars to be taken seriously, serious car buffs must realize that they can compete with the big boys. You see, most people think that you just can’t get proper mileage out of electric cars, that they are ugly, and most importantly, that they just can’t go fast.





Lewis Hamilton Wins in Hungary

5 08 2007


Lewis Hamilton drove a copybook race to win a close battle with Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen at the Hungarian Grand Prix.





Raikonen takes Silverstone glory

8 07 2007



Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen shattered Lewis Hamilton’s dreams of a debut British Grand Prix victory with a copybook second victory in a row.





Win for Hamilton at Indy

17 06 2007


Lewis Hamilton produced yet another incredible performance to claim his second successive F1 win  in a McLaren one-two at the Unied States Grand Prix. The Briton displayed maturity beyond his years to dominate the race from the first moment on the starting line at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.





Ferrari gets in Guinness with record 385 cars at Silverstone

13 06 2007

Last Saturday, Ferrari finally got its wish and set the Guinness World Record for the Largest Parade of Ferrari Cars. It wasn’t easy, requiring 385 cars to drive a distance of at least two miles with each car being no farther than two car lengths apart. The process for Guinness World Record certification also dictated that a representative be on hand to verify the attempt, as well as count the total number of cars at the beginning and end of the parade lap. Ferrari estimates that over £60 million worth of Italian automotive exotica was on the Silverstone Circuit at once, including everything from a 250 California Spyder to a 250GTO to F40s, F50s, Enzos and ultra-rare FXX.





Lewis Hamilton Wins The Canadian Grand Prix

10 06 2007


Lewis Hamilton drove a copybook race to win the Canadian Grand Prix and take his first Formula One  victory in only the sixth race of his career.





Top Ten Most Powerful Cars - They’ve Got The Power

7 06 2007


There is something about the power behind the wheel of a car that can bring on a rush of adrenalin. Any car-crazy person will endorse that. While each individual will draw up his or her own list of favorites when it comes to the top ten most powerful road cars, there’s a generic list with today’s market in view that everyone will more or less concur with. Which cars, then, can feature in our top ten most powerful road car list?