We promised we'd keep you updated on all the thrills and spills of the 2016 Nurburgring 24 Hours and boy, are we happy we tuned in to this year's exciting race! Known to be one of the most gruelling endurance events on the autosport calendar, this year's iteration was no less challenging than any that … Continue reading “Last lap heroics at Nurburgring 24 Hours!”
READ MORELewis Hamilton drove an impressive race to edge out Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo to secure only his second ever victory in the Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday (May 29th). Here in the Petrol News office, we were on the edge of our seats come the final laps of what was a thrilling race, as Hamilton … Continue reading “Hamilton wins in style in Monaco”
READ MOREIt was a spectacular start to the recent Spanish Grand Prix, which saw Mercedes teammates Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton crash on the opening lap. However, with the Monaco Grand Prix now looming large this coming weekend, the pair have apparently put their differences behind them and are now planning a combined assault on what … Continue reading “Mercedes teammates ‘bury the hatchet’”
READ MOREIt's one of the most challenging and impressive racing events on the planet and the intrepid souls of all those that push the limits of their vehicle to make it around the course know exactly what we mean – it's the Nurburgring 24 Hours this weekend! Set to take place on May 28th and 29th, … Continue reading “Gearing up for the Nurburgring 24 Hours”
READ MOREThe thrills and spills have come thick and fast in this year's World Rally Championship (WRC) and with four different winners in the first five races of the season, it's still anyone's guess who will come out on top in 2016! Here in the Petrol News office we love a good race and we were … Continue reading “Fourth winner in five for thrill-packed WRC”
READ MOREConsider us jaded here in the Petrol News office, as we were sure there was no way the Aston Martin Vanquish could become more beautiful – well, we were wrong! They’ve only gone and done it again and blown our socks off, the acclaimed British marque has teamed up with Italian design team Zagato and … Continue reading “Zounds! Zagato’s gone and done it again!”
READ MOREHere in the Petrol News office we know our motor racing history, so when we see that one of the most iconic names of all time in Formula 1 continues to make the headlines then it pleases us greatly. Five-times world champion Juan Manuel Fangio Deramo – known to his fans as Fangio – may … Continue reading “Fangio still has what it takes to win races!”
READ MOREClick here to watch the video Ford has announced a new full carbon fibre version of its iconic Ford GT model will be available for UK buyers in the coming months and, here in the Petrol News office, we can’t wait to see what it’s like. With a lighter weight comes increased performance, meaning this … Continue reading “A full carbon fibre Ford GT, yes please”
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