Here's Hamilton's Dad's 'Info Wing' In Action On A Force India

The Info Wing is a small double-sided LED display developed by Anthony Hamilton, which can display race position, a driver's initials, number of pit stops and tyre compound to provide the spectators with more information during the race. And here's Spike Goddard of Australia and Force India driving a car...

May 7, 2025

Forget Black Friday - Here's Twelve Race Cars You Can Buy Online

The Internet is a wonderful thing. It brought us Jalopnik. It brought us Black Flag. And most of all, it brought us shopping without the need to put on real pants. Skip the crowds this week and buy a race car online instead. You'll thank us later. If your excuse...

May 7, 2025

Team O'Neil Rally School Is 25% Off!

Want to be a rally driver? It just got cheaper. The up in New Hampshire went 25% off on Black Friday, running the four days through Cyber Monday. That's today, FYI. If you bring a buddy, you get over a grand of extra stuff. Check out the whole thing online...

May 7, 2025

Scuderia Ferrari Is Even Bad At Spying Now

Poor Sebastian Vettel. It's been his lifelong dream to drive for Ferrari's Formula One team only to get there when the team's a . Most recently, they've been caught red-handed with a thermal camera above the Mercedes pits. These pics come via on Twitter, who asked, "Could someone explain me...

May 7, 2025

Red Bull Racing Is The NASA Of Cheating

Mercedes-Benz is the official victor of the Formula One Constructor's championship, but for me, it doesn't matter who won officially. The way I see it, Red Bull Racing keeps winning everything. Because they keep cheating in the cleverest of ways, which is what F1 is all about. Don't get me...

May 7, 2025

The Record-Setting Story Of F1's Last Six-Wheeled Car

No, that picture up top is not some kind of weirdo photochop. It's a real prototype F1 car, the last six-wheeler. Oddly, it set few a track records, though it never raced. The car is the Williams FW07D, . It was a weird year for Williams, when their wheelman Keke...

May 7, 2025

This Adorable Puppy Sounds Just Like A Race Car

You know that low growl that formula cars make on start-up? Here's a dog who can replicate that noise, complete with two revving growls afterwards. The long, cold months of the winter offseason are almost here. Pretty soon, we're all going to be sitting around our living rooms making race...

May 7, 2025

Formula One Engines Sound Perfect With Twice The Number of Cylinders

We've explained the power of the before. It's like a unicorn chaser, but more effective. Tired of flight delays, grating in-laws and other holiday stress? Shh. Don't worry. Here's a V12 Ferrari 412 T2 Formula One car to make it all go away. This car is from 1995, when either...

May 7, 2025

Working Towards A Racing License Through NASA

"Okay, so if I , how do I get to race it?" If you're looking to enter the wide world of club racing, you'll need to get a racing license first. While every group has its own process for licensing, they all usually recognize the two main groups' licenses: NASA...

May 7, 2025

Jean-Eric Vergne Is Out Of Toro Rosso

Scuderia Toro Rosso's Frenchman announced on Twitter that he is no longer Scuderia Toro Rosso's Frenchman. Any guesses what could be his next big challenge? ...

May 7, 2025

Ten Race Cars We're Thankful For

If there's one thing that we're thankful for, it's definitely the race car. Some represent the pinnacle of technology, some are simply fun to drive, and others are so insane that we're simply glad they exist. Here are ten of the race cars we're thankful for in 2014. There are...

May 7, 2025

At Least One F1 Driver Will Run Porsche's Third Car At Le Mans

Just days after that a Formula One pilot would not be driving Porsche's third car at Le Mans next year, Porsche announced as one of the third car's drivers. Hulkenberg will be the first F1 driver since Sebastien Bourdais in 2009 to do Le Mans during an F1 season. Look,...

May 7, 2025

Take A Ride In America's Most Phall—Er, I Mean Unique Race Car

The DeltaWing is a modern marvel, with its staggered track width and distinct appearance that makes it look like Ace and Gary's . It's one of the most novel ideas in racing today, but what is it like to be onboard for a lap? Welcome to , a feature where...

May 7, 2025

Keep Drag Week Unlimited

Every year, Hot Rod Magazine hosts a search for the fastest street-driven car. It's Drag Week, and it's an insane competition where competitors must hit five drag strips in five days and drive to each of them. Here's why Oppo user TheSpeedAmbassador wants to keep the rules as open as...

May 7, 2025

Sébastien Loeb Fords River; Does Not Die Of Dysentery

Sébastien Loeb is running a Citroën DS3 in the French Rally Championship's Rallye du Var this weekend in preparation for his one-off World Rally Championship return at . It was a tad wet out there for Thursday's shakedown, and Loeb just didn't care. This is no doubt a transit stage,...

May 7, 2025