After winning 3 Le Mans titles, the engineers at Porsche decided to see how fast they could make their car go without the race restrictions. Throw the fuel flow restrictions out the window, beef up... continue reading
posted by ChaosEngine 5 years 10 months 1 week ago • 1,715 views • 5:49Videos (41) | Sift Talk (0) | Blogs (0) | Comments (1000) |
2017 champions Crazy Leo and co-driver Alex Kihurani roll their rally car into a snowbank, then keep going to win the class and finish 2nd overall in the race. They team also won most stages in the... continue reading
posted by newtboy 6 years 2 months 3 weeks ago • 532 views • 2:02YT: BEHOLD, THE WORLD'S FIRST GIANT ROBOT DUEL, BETWEEN MEGABOTS, INC (USA) AND SUIDOBASHI HEAVY INDUSTRY (JAPAN)! Science fiction fantasies become reality as gigantic robots, piloted by their creators,... continue reading
posted by Zawash 6 years 6 months 2 weeks ago • 230 views • 26:43MegaBots, Inc (USA) and Suidobashi Heavy Industry (Japan) have spent the past two years preparing real-life Giant Fighting Robots for a science-fiction inspired BATTLE OF THE CENTURY! The GIANT ROBOT DUEL... continue reading
posted by newtboy 6 years 6 months 3 weeks ago • 107 views • 18 secsYouTube description: Chris Forsberg takes on one of the most the most winding roads in California, the beautiful Onion Valley. One mountainside road, zero practice, what could go wrong? (via digg,... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 1 month 3 weeks ago • 246 views • 3:34Liam Brennan might be the most enthusiastic co-driver in the world. (via Jalopnik)
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 5 months ago • 561 views • 10:51YouTube description: Pit stops have been a part of motor racing since the very early days. Together with our friends at GoPro we go right into the thick of the action of a F1 pit stop. 18 Team members,... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 6 months 1 week ago • 301 views • 2:16In this go cart race, a girl gives new meaning to the word "overtake" and literally flies past her competitor.
posted by newtboy 7 years 11 months 1 week ago • 944 views • 31 secsNice explainer from Jalopnik. I totally remember the Audi Coupe---and how it became the Audi Quattro (yes, I know they were all Nazis in the war...) When Audi developed the A6 Quattro platform for... continue reading
posted by SFOGuy 7 years 11 months 2 weeks ago • 214 views • 3:54YouTube Description: One of the best Mk2 drivers in Ireland in his absolute element... going as hard as he can for as long as he can! (H/T @eric3579)
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 8 years 8 months 3 weeks ago • 1,479 views • 3:38Liveleak had this vid with the title "What The Most Dangerous Race In The World Sounds Like" Because he's going to fast to see. (via Jalopnik, it was the details in that article that made me post it... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 8 years 11 months ago • 645 views • 18 secsYouTube Description: Many are familiar with New Zealand's famous road, the Crown Range Pass. This public road climbs to 1,100 meters above sea level by the way of fast twisty corners and steep uphill... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 9 years 5 months ago • 191 views • 11:15In the interests of full disclosure, it's only a world record because it's the first time they've timed it... next year they plan to go faster. Depending on whether you're used to metric or not, 1001... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 9 years 10 months 4 weeks ago • 225 views • 2:27YouTube Description: Inside Audi Tradition, where all of Audi's race cars and rally cars go to retire. The secret storage facility located in south eastern Germany is not open to the public, a rare... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 1 decade 2 months 3 weeks ago • 267 views • 11:44YouTube Description: We take you behind the scenes at Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains in Brixworth, UK for the sign-off of the last ever Formula 1 V8 engine to leave the factory: unit FF73. ... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 1 decade 6 months ago • 690 views • 5:30Make sure annotations are enabled. YouTube Description: Installation laps... We all know the drivers have to complete them, mainly on Fridays during Free Practice sessions... But do you know what... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 1 decade 9 months 2 weeks ago • 330 views • 4:45YouTube Description: Here you are just a short video about the 2013 Audi R18 E-Tron Quattro, fitted with the bodywork they'll use for the next 24 hours of Le Mans ("long-tail" version), making some... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 1 decade 1 year ago • 318 views • 1:04YouTube Description: Nico and Lewis go head-to-head in a friendly competition in the first Grand Prix Insights episode. Get street smart with Nico and Lewis!... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 1 decade 1 year 4 weeks ago • 83 views • 2:05Romain Grosjean is a Swiss born Formula 1 driver for the Lotus team, who lists his official nationality as French (due to lack of support from his home country). He is quite quick, and can be quite a... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 1 decade 1 year 4 months 1 week ago • 242 views • 2:28