Almost exactly a year after smashing the EV record at Pikes Peak, Volkswagen’s ID.R broke another barrier by setting a new EV benchmark around the Nurburgring-Nordschleife.With Romain Dumas at the wheel, the Volkswagen averaged 128.6mph around the 12.9-mile, 144-turn layout and sliced more than 40s off the EV record set...

Porsche has unveiled the new Cayman club racer set to be homologated in the GT4 category next year. The wraps came off the 385hp Cayman GT4 Clubsport as scheduled at the Los Angeles auto show today.The car, which is based on the road-going Cayman GT4, has been conceived as an...

The replacement for the ultra-successful Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3 contender will be given a race debut in the VLN long-distance championship on the Nurburgring-Nordschleife next month.The new Mercedes-AMG GT3, which was unveiled at the Geneva motor show in March, will be raced in the fourth round of the VLN on...

The Vita4One BMW squad is planning to contest the Daytona and Sebring TUDOR United SportsCar Championship enduros next year after making its seasonal debut in the Blancpain Sprint Series last weekend.Vita4One, which as Vitaphone Racing took its drivers to three FIA GT and one FIA GT1 World Championship titles with...

British amateur driver Marcus Mahy is returning home to the UK more than a month after sustaining life-threatening injuries during the Spa 24 Hours in July.The 53-year-old, who left intensive care at CHU Hospital in Liege more than two weeks ago, is being transfered by air ambulance to a hospital...