The Toyota Landcruiser 70 Series is a curious thing, a vehicle that has remained in production since its debut in 1984. With 38 years under its belt, you could be forgiven for thinking the model was due for retirement. To that, Toyota says nay, and has announced it will update […]
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Two Hospitalized After Horrifying W Series Crash at Spa’s Eau Rouge
“Motorsport can be dangerous” is written at every track that’s ever been built. Sometimes this danger is joked about among racers and paddock folks only to make it merely digestible, but it’s also a deadly serious fact. Lives are in danger every time drivers go racing and they—and we—love the […]
MAGID Y50BKAFGY Iconic Y50 Design Series Safety Glasses Review
FAQs about Magid Iconic Y50 Safety Glasses The Drive’s editors aren’t psychic, so to answer other frequently asked questions, we scrolled through Google’s People Also Ask section for any other questions that needed answering. Q. Which safety glasses are best? A. The best safety glasses are the ones you wear. In […]
These Wild Battery-Electric Hydroplanes Are Going Racing in a New Powerboat Series
The E1 Series has flown under the radar a little bit because boat racing kinda keeps to itself. But E1 isn’t really boats; it’s hydrofoils and it’s definitely motorsport, brought to you by a lot of the same people behind Formula E. Using the experience that’s made Alejandro Agag the […]
Extreme E Off-Road Series Hits the Beach in Senegal This Weekend
One of the problems with the course in Saudi Arabia was that it was rarely wide enough for the huge trucks to run alongside each other, although drivers seemed incredibly willing to give it a go. This track, with the wide beach section, definitely goes a long way to fixing […]
The Lone Woman in the American Flat Track Series Has Won the Most Races in AFT Singles History
Shayna Texter-Bauman stands five feet tall and she’s fearless on a motorcycle; currently the winningest Progressive American Flat Track racer in the singles (single-cylinder) division, she was first female to win a flat track race, and later she beat her now-husband Briar Bauman, who is the current back-to-back champion in […]
This Is the Car for Tony Stewart’s New IROC-Like All-Star Racing Series
Two big names from the NASCAR world, Tony Stewart and Ray Evernham are teaming up on a series after every racing fan’s heart: the Superstar Racing Experience, or SRX for short. The series spans six races—all oval short tracks—and much like the classic International Race of Champions, SRX will pull […]
This Ship Is Carrying an Entire Electric Rally Racing Series, and It’ll Be Sailing the Globe for a Year
Extreme E is a fun series that’s also deadly serious. On the one hand, you’ve got Chip Ganassi dressing the series car as a reimagined alien GMC Hummer, and on the other, it’s a Lewis Hamilton-endorsed climate change documentary mission that also happens to involve race cars. Some teams have […]
The Story of NASCAR’s Doomed ‘Left-Right Series,’ a Road Course Spinoff with Its Own Spec Car
NASCAR’s at it again. Faced with a shrinking audience and an on-track product alternatively criticized for staleness and confusing new format changes, the organization is taking a somewhat radical approach to the 2021 schedule for its top-tier series. We’re not just talking about running Cup cars on a dirt track […]
Still No Contract for Hamilton and Tony Stewart’s All-Star Series Is a Go
Welcome to Racing Roundup, our weekly look at a handful of notable and under-covered stories from the wide world of motorsports. In this week’s edition, Lewis Hamilton’s lack of a contract for 2021 and beyond is the talk of Europe, the Chili Bowl will still be the Chili Bowl this […]
2021 NASCAR Cup Series Will Have First Dirt Track Race in Half a Century
The NASCAR world has been buzzing for days about the potential return of Cup cars to dirt for the first time in 50 years. The sanctioning body’s top-flight racers have been excluded from loose-surface action since Sept. 30, 1970, at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds. Now, however, the fans—and plenty […]