BMW Sauber’s F1 driver Robert Kubica (front) leads Honda’s driver Jenson Button during the Belgian Formula one Grand Prix at the Spa-Francorchamps race track.

One of our main criticisms of the Holden Astra is the modest engine. At 1.8 litres and 92kW it just doesn’t cut it, at least not hooked up to a four-speed auto in the entry level petrol-powered model. But Holden has breathed new life into the car with the transplant of a larger more powerful […]

Heavy rain hit the Circuit de Catalunya today disrupting the test programme for the Formula One teams in Barcelona. Particularly wet conditions in the morning meant that Rubens Barrichello was limited to a single installation lap in the Honda RA107.
The rain eased slightly by early afternoon allowing Rubens to go out on extreme wet tyres […]

A model stands next to a Kia Kue car during The Shanghai Auto Show in Shanghai

If the idea of a special edition of an already limited-production car strikes you as overkill, you simply don’t comprehend the need for exclusivity that infects the ultra-wealthy. After all, some 1100 Mercedes SLR McLarens have been sold since 2004. Members of the Gulfstream class want something more special.
The partnership of Mercedes and McLaren has […]

BMW’s Formula One driver Nick Heidfeld of Germany negotiates a corner on his way to taking fifth position on the grid in Bahrain April 14, 2007. The Bahrain F1 Grand Prix takes place on April 15.

A BMW F1 technician works to prepare wheels at Sakhir International Circuit, 15 miles south of Manama, Bahrain Wednesday April 11, 2007. Bahrain Formula one Grand Prix will start April 13, 2007.

British McLaren-Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton leads Brazilian Ferrari driver Felipe Massa at a corner during the Formula One Malaysian Grand Prix at Sepang International Circuit in Sepang, Malaysia, Sunday, April 8, 2007. Hamilton finished second and Massa was fifth.

Britain’s Jenson Button steers his Honda during a practice session for Sunday’s Formula One Malaysian Grand Prix at Sepang International Circuit in Sepang, Malaysia, Saturday, April 7, 2007.

Formula One driver Nick Heidfeld of Germany powers his BMW during the qualifying session at the Sepang International Circuit ahead of the Malaysian F1 Grand Prix in Sepang April 7, 2007.