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Nissan Juke-R Wrecked While Driver Shows Off [video] 27 Aug 2013 | 07:21 pm
Well, this is rather embarrassing. The driver of this Nissan Juke-R was clearly so overwhelmed by the launch control power surge that he forgot to keep a firm grip on the steering wheel. At the same ...
Cool Car Ad: Patrick Dempsey Practices For Le Mans [video] 27 Aug 2013 | 02:26 pm
Because, if you’re about to share a Porsche 911 racecar’s driver seat for 24 hours, preparation is everything…
Alonso’s 300 km/h Eau Rouge Moment! [video] 27 Aug 2013 | 11:25 am
Power-sliding at 300 km/h out of one of the most famous corners on any motorsport calendar at? No problem. Watch this quite extraordinary onboard footage of Fernando Alonso keeping his foot flat, des...
Euro NCAP Crash Test: Toyota Auris [video] 27 Aug 2013 | 11:15 am
Ever wondered how well your car would fare in an accident? The European New Car Assessment Programme (Euro NCAP) is a European car safety performance assessment programme based in Brussels, Belgium, ...
Jeff Gordon Pranks Chevy Car Dealer [video] 26 Aug 2013 | 05:22 pm
NASCAR driver Jeff Gordon was recently tasked with taking an unsuspecting car salesman for “tame” test drive. Real or staged, it’s difficult not to smile at the reactions of the tubby salesman as Gor...
From The Archives: Honda CRX 26 Aug 2013 | 04:17 pm
Honda’s sleek little Civic-based CRX made its CAR Magazine debut for the June 1991 issue. With the first generation model not officially brought to South Africa, we had to make do with the svelte seco...
Ultimate Stateside Drag Race: Part 3 [video] 26 Aug 2013 | 04:10 pm
12 months ago US-based automotive magazine MotorTrend caused a stir when they gathered some of the most exciting road cars available at the time together for “the world’s greatest drag race”. This ye...
Indy Car Wipes Out Pit Mechanic [video] 26 Aug 2013 | 12:52 pm
Indy Car driver Scott Dixon managed to floor pit mechanic Travis Law as he left the pits at this weekend’s GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma. Dixon clipped the tyre that Law was carrying, which he had just r...
Euro NCAP Crash Test: Range Rover [video] 26 Aug 2013 | 12:12 pm
Ever wondered how well your car would fare in an accident? The European New Car Assessment Programme (Euro NCAP) is a European car safety performance assessment programme based in Brussels, Belgium, ...
Goodwood Festival of Speed – A Summary [video] 26 Aug 2013 | 11:51 am
The annual Goodwood Festival of Speed is a must for any motoring enthusiast and a visit to this years show (see a gallery here) proved this with a rich collection of sports-, super- and racecars in at...