Although it may not seem like it, AC Cars is one of the longest-running manufacturers in the United Kingdom. Its foundation dates back to 1901 and since then it has been very focused on making sports vehicles. Now they want to recover a classic approach through the AC Cobra GT Roadster, a reinterpretation of the original model from the 60s with all kinds of improvements to adapt to the times. It will be fully unveiled in April and its first units will arrive in 2024although we can already anticipate some data. After more than three years of development, this example sees the light of day as a small two-seater convertible. Has a 4,225mm length and its wheelbase goes up to 2,570 mm, which is 284 mm more than the AC Cobra Mk. SAW. Although they speak of a redistribution of the masses to achie...
Everything is coming together in favor Bahrain this weekend for Fernando Alonso. If his first position in free practice 2 was a joy, he received another in the sprint race of Formula 3. Pepe Martia member of those represented by the Asturian agency ‘A14 Management’, has won the first race of the season. The Spanish pilot of the racing fields He started in second position on the grid. In the first section of the race he was suffering, but everything changed with the appearance of a Safety Car halfway through the race. Eight laps from the end, the action resumed and Martí, who was running third, made a spectacular overtaking off the track to regain second place. Shortly after he caught up with the race leader, Franco Colapinto. He overtook him thanks to the DRS and got a second d...
Most buyers looking for a specific type of car. It is usually an SUV due to its aesthetics that is so fashionable in recent times and it must have a good level of technological equipment. The size changes a lot depending on the needs, but those with a small or compact size tend to sell more. Because one of the main factors that is looked at in our market is the price. And few that have a quality/price ratio at the level of that offered by the Kia Xceed. We tested it a long time ago and we recorded a video in which we told all its details, being surprised by how well the Korean model performed in various sections. The main one is that starting from 21,100 euros offers pretty much what everyone is looking for at a rate that is far from current prices. First is a above average equipment, even...
Times change and certain things have to adapt too. The long-term goal is reduce fatalities in accidents to zero on the road, something that the European Union wants to achieve by 2050. However, this goal is still far from being achieved, since last year more than 20,000 people lost their lives on the roads of our continent. For this reason, the European Commission is working on a series of measures to improve road safety in some areas. One of them talks about the possibility of having Driver’s license from the age of 17. Although for many it might seem counterproductive to let a minor drive, it has its explanation. at that young age they would have to be accompanied when they get behind the wheel, but it would allow them to learn to drive and get a license sooner than now. He would h...
Fernando Alonso has done it again. Yes, it has been again the fastest in a Free Practice session. After lead the second now he has done the same in the third to overcome by just five thousandths to Max Verstappen. The Aston Martin, the AMR23, is a reality in Bahrain. He is a clear candidate for the pole. To fight for something that the Asturian, the two-time world champion, It has resisted him since 2012. From the German GP. For almost eleven years, Alonso has not managed to start from the first place in a Formula 1 race. That can change. It may be different in Sakhir. Because Alonso has already led two Free Practice sessions, endorsing what he had already shown in the tests and also giving reason to the fears mercedes and from Red Bull. hamilton, In case there were any doubts, he has been...
Miracles exist in F1. There are few, but there are. It is more possible that there are if you have Fernando Alonso. If you have the pilot in a suitable car. In a good car. One capable of fighting. One who can fight. One who runs Let him compete Yes, many doubted, or doubted, that Aston Martin could do that. That the team could go from being seventh in the World Cup to fighting with Red Bull, Ferrari and Mercedes. But they have. and it has been seen in the Bahrain classification. Because in the ‘qualy’, with real fire, with absolutely nothing to hide, Fernando Alonso It will be the first car with a Mercedes engine. Of the grill. And no, it’s not that Hamilton and Russell come out behind, is that the Asturian has done a fifth best time with the AMR23. With a car that was bo...
Fernando Alonso has finished fifth in the classification of the Bahrain GP. The Spaniard, with the Aston Martin showing himself again to the ‘world’, is over more than happy after a day in which only the Red Bull and the Ferrari have been able to with him… and in which he has left the Mercedes behind. Yes, you have done what seemed impossible not long ago. Two weeks ago, basically. Before the start of the tests. Before the cars took to the Sakhir track and Aston Martin emerged as one of the biggest and most pleasant surprises. Because until now no one had been able to ‘get their hands on’ the trio of greats. Nobody could with Red Bull, with Ferrari and with Mercedes. Only during some specific races, and in 2020 in which Racing Point surprised with a Mercedes 2...
Special delivery bahrin Updated Sunday, March 5, 2023 – 02:33 The Spaniard has gone from not appearing in advertising for the Bahrain Grand Prix to being the center of attention. Today (4:00 p.m.) it hosts podium options Alonso, in the mixed zone of the Bahrin circuit.Ali HaiderEFE classification It’s not heaven, but almost: Fernando Alonso will start fifth in Bahrain training At Alonso’s unexpected party: “It’s incredible” A dozen Bahraini kids are on a mission. They are between 10 and 14 years old, they combine marketing from various Formula 1 teams and they run, they run very fast through the wide paddock of the Sakhir circuit. Their objective is to get the maximum number of pilots to sign their caps. They do not seem to distinguish between nyck devri...
The giant leap of Aston Martin it is already a reality. The fifth place of Fernando Alonso in the classification of the Bahrain Grand Prix confirms that the AMR23 You can look at the three teams in front from you. In the first ‘qualy’ of the year, the team from Silverstone has already won Mercedeswho in 2022 signed 17 podiums and closed the year with a victory in the penultimate race. The performance of the AMR23 has also surprised Fernando Alonso himself, who assures that he did not expect to be in the fight with the three teams above. “It was incredible, it’s been a surreal weekend. Too good to be true in every session”, he declared after qualifying. Alonso set his time after just one lap, while max verstappen, Sergio Perez and Carlos Sainz They have succeeded aft...
Fernando Alonso is already a real threat to Red Bull. The good performance of AMR23 in the Bahrain Grand Prix standings and the race pace shown by the driver from Oviedo have not gone unnoticed for the current world champions, who point to him as the main threat in the fight for victory in the first test of the season. In turn, the energy drink team takes out Ferrari of the equation due to the high degradation that the SF-23 has shown in race simulations. “The main rival for tomorrow? Fernando Alonso. We know this through our long run analyses. Ferrari should get too high a tire degradation to fight.” Marko Helmut to ‘Sky Germany’ after qualifying. The data of all the teams place Aston Martin as the second fastest team in the race, ahead of Mercedes and Ferrari, something...
Ferrari He has shown to have a fast car at one lap. Third and fourth place achieved charles leclerc and Carlos Sainz in the qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix is the best proof that they can fight head-to-head with Red Bull on Saturdays, but the degradation continues to be a headache for the Italian team. “The truth is that yesterday I did not have a very clean day and I lacked a bit of preparation arriving at this classification, but I have been able to progress and in the end I have done a lap that has earned me fourth, which is not ideal and it is not where we want to be, but given the circumstances I think it’s not bad”, Sainz told ‘DAZN’ after qualifying. The best proof of this is that Leclerc has decided to sacrifice his last lap in Q3, giving up fi...
Special delivery Bahrain Updated Saturday, March 4, 2023 – 20:27 The third Spaniard in the World Cup talks about his first months of experience as he faces another year in the Indycar Palou, in one of the training sessions in MontmelóMCLAREN Classification It’s not heaven, but almost: Fernando Alonso will start fifth in Bahrain Alex Palou (Sant Antoni de Vilamajor, Barcelona, 1997) picks up the phone from the United States, where a new Indycar season begins today, while watching the repeat of the Formula 1 qualifying session in Bahrain. Fernando Alonso, in the third row of the grid, the unexpected just a few months ago. “At Aston Martin they have taken a very big step and everyone knows that they will be ahead this season. It is no longer a sensation or a wish of the fans, it...