Behind the departure of Fernando Alonso from Alpine to Aston Martin, there were many pilots who were candidates to take his place. Finally, the chosen one was Pierre Gasleyand that brought a lot of controversy, since his relationship with Esteban Ocon is not the best because of the rivalry they have had since childhood. In fact, Gasly has recognized in ‘Channel 4’ that they have not had the best relationship: “For me, It’s no secret that we’ve had ups and downs in our relationship.But he’s the guy I’ve known the longest, for 20 years.” In addition, he stresses that he finds it funny how the media talks so much about the subject. “I know they like to sell this story“he points out. However, now they will share equipment and are forc...
The car lightingIt has evolved remarkably since its origins. From oil lamps they went to electric lights and little by little lighting has been improved to levels that were previously unthinkable. It seems science fiction to talk about systems like the Porsche HD Matrix LED that is present in the most recent models of the brand. It is practically capable of turning night into day thanks to its power and its ability to reach a distance of up to 600 meters with unprecedented functions. As its name suggests, it is a high-resolution lighting matrix technology that is made up of no less than 16,000 individually controllable micro-LEDs. They are divided into two sets per headlamp, four in total, to achieve a brightness that is double that of the previous generation. There is talk that it is capa...
4 photos Enlarge CDA December 27, 2022 0 Porsche CEO Oliver Blume has announced that the German brand could have a new supercar in the near future. Porsche aficionados may be in luck: company CEO Oliver Blume has suggested that the german company could launch a supercar in the near future. In an interview in Car Magazine, Blume has pointed out that “The hypercar has always been part of Porsche’s strategy” and added that “Porsche has always been successful with this type of hypercar showing what is possible, showing future technologies, cutting-edge products.” It could be launched no earlier than the middle of the decade 4 photos Porsche 918 Spyder Enlarge And he is right, although Porsche supercars and hypercars in history are not many. In fact, the German bra...
At the beginning of March the 2023 season will begin in which Fernando Alonso expect to do a good job. Behind the nightmare that has lived in Alpinethe Asturian faces a new exciting stage in Aston Martin. At the age of 41, the two-time world champion in Formula 1 He is very excited and excited for the new campaign to begin. So much so that a few months after the preseason tests begin, the Oviedo native is sharing images of his physical preparation on networks. In the last days, alonso has uploaded posts to their networks running, go-karting, in the gym… but this Monday he uploaded the same image that already went viral last year: your neck workout. A very demanding schedule The calendar in 2023 had 24 races, but right now there are 23 since the Chinese GP has been canceledalthough it...
4 photos Enlarge CDA December 27, 2022 0 Bartosz Ostalowski, a pilot with no arms, has broken the Guinness record for the fastest drift driving with only his feet at 231 km / h Drifting or skidding with the car is a practice that is not easy at all. It takes a great coordination between the driver’s arms, legs and eyes for the maneuver to be successful and safe. Taking this into account, what the Pole Bartosz Ostalowski has just done, who has set the Guinness record for faster drift driving only with your feet at 231 km/h. He has broken the record with a BMW M3 modified for the occasion 4 photos This armless pilot has pulverized the record for fastest drift Enlarge ostalowski he lost his arms in a motorcycle accident in 2006, but that hasn’t stopped him from enjoying his passio...
Although Subaru cars are recognized for their high performance, there is a factor that distinguishes them from their competitors, that all their models are always equipped with an all-wheel drive system. What’s the matter? The Subaru brand is on long tablecloths, because it is celebrating 50 years of using its all-wheel drive system in its vehicles. And to do it in a special way, it has just presented in Japan, the Forester XT Edition, which commemorates five decades of using the Symmetrical AWD system. As a curious fact, the first Subaru to use the aforementioned all-wheel drive system was the Leone Estate in 1972. What are the distinctive elements of the Subaru Forester XT-Edition? It is based on the Spor...
Although we already know that during November, the sale of zero kilometer vehicles amounts to 95,568 unitswhich represents a growth of 15.4 percent. Also, we are used to the fact that the Top 10 best-selling brands are made up of volume brands, which have the largest market share, but if you have wondered What are the other brands that make up that 19.0% (excluding JAC, Isuzu, Mitsubishi, Motornation, Renault and Subaru), We present you the list of the 10 premium brands that sold the most in our country during November: The best-selling premium brands in Mexico during November 2022 Place Mark Units 2022 Units 2021 Difference % 22-...
The name Cosworth might be very familiar; you can review magazines, books and surely you will find a relationship with F1, WRC or, as in this case, with Ford, since around 1996 the oval firm was preparing to finalize the production of another well-known model in these parts, but with a very special preparation: the Ford Escort RS Cosworth. Iconic model with rally genes, German manufacturing (Rheine, Germany) and marketed only in England. As is customary in many brands, after the end of official production (those that are counted), one or two “extra” models are produced that regularly end up in the museum of the brand in question or as a gift for a senior executive. The last Ford Escort RS Cosworth was no exception and was left in the hands of Wilheim Karmann Jr. then director o...
The dream of more than one person who loves classic design is to have a vehicle with iconic aesthetics, but without the problems that a mechanic with several decades on it could cause. In the United States, Ford has modern engines for sale that can be purchased especially for projects like this one, for a 1969 Mustang Fastback. The Bring a Trailer auction house is selling a green specimen, which inside has a modern Ford 5.2L V8 Aluminator and naturally aspirated, the same that equipped the 3rd generation Mustang GT. This impeller has 460 HP at 7,000 rpm and a torque of 420 lb-ft at 4,600 rpm.which reaches the rear axle via an automatic transmission. The history of this Mustang began in 1969, the year it left its factory, to reach 2006 with some restorati...
Red Bull was the only team to exceed the budget ceiling for the 2021 season, being sanctioned for this with a fine and a reduction in the time of use of the wind tunnel. Christian Hornerhead of the team, has criticized this system of economic control, describing it as complex and assuring that it must be improved. “I think it’s a very complicated set of regulations. And, of course, they will evolve”, explains Horner in ‘RacingNews365’. He also assures that the teams receive a lot of pressure for this limit, and that in the future it should be different:” I would like to see Less pressure beyond the limit in the future”. “The biggest driver of costs is technical and sporting regulations, if we put more emphasis on what those costs are and how ...
The last two years the English brandTriumph has been working hard to bring a strengthened portfolio and in line with the technologies of the present, in addition to its Moto2 program from which important improvements have been derived in its engines and chassis. We really don’t want to bore you so much on the subject of design, the images speak for themselves, it may look sober to you, but yes, it exudes the elegance of an English gentleman, something that Triumph has done excellently throughout its range. The British writer Robert Louis Stevenson, creator of the story of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hide, seems to have had a vision of the future and was able to see this Speed Triple RR, since seeing it defines the canons of beauty on a motorcycle, a ne...