Aston Martin begins a new chapter in its illustrious competition history with the reveal of the Valkyrie hypercar which has been in development since 2023. The hypercar project continues the story of the Valkyrie which dates back to 2016,...
While Mitsubishi Motors had voluntarily stopped selling its passenger cars below the 2-litre class in Malaysia to show its commitment to its partnership in Proton, its Ralliart team continued to take part in local rallies. During the late 1980s,...
If you saw the movie ‘Ford vs Ferrari’ which was released in 2019, you will know about the epic battle between Ford and Ferrari at the Le Mans 24-Hour races in the 1960s. It was based on a true...
Overdrive Racing’s Yazeed Al-Rajhi made history by becoming the first Saudi Arabian driver to win the Dakar Rally. Although the Toyota Hilux driver, with co-driver Timo Gottschalk, only won one stage, he led after the ninth day for the...
Next week will see the running of the 47th edition of what has been reputed as the world’s toughest off-road event – the Dakar Rally. The event began in 1979 as a 10,000-km race from Paris to Dakar in...
Since the Hypercar class was introduced in 2021, the World Endurance Championship (WEC) has grown immeasurably with the class reaching record numbers for the 2024 season. Nine manufacturers competed in the Hypercar World Endurance Championship this year – Toyota,...
Although there was much optimism by Proton and its R3 team to continue the winning ways in the Sepang 1000KM (S1K) endurance race, the first outing with the brand new S70 R3 did not end with the chequered flag....
When Cadillac is mentioned, the first thought that would come to most people’s minds would be those large, fuel-guzzling American cars usually seen in movies. It would seem that this brand, positioned as a luxury brand, would not have...
In 2022, the FIA – the world body governing motorsport – brought electrification to the World Rally Championship (WRC). The move followed the electrification trend taking place in the auto industry as a way to combat climate change.
Three automakers...
Proton R3 (Race, Rally & Research), the Malaysian automaker’s motorsports and high-performance division, will make a return to the Sepang 1000km race (S1k) in November, and it will be doing so with a brand new racing car – the...
Taj Izrin Aiman from Malaysia emerged as the GAZOO Racing (GR) GT Cup Asia 2024 Individual Champion with a total of 65 points, making him the Asia Champion of the e-motorsports event run by TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Asia. The...
After 15 years, Toyota is returning to Formula 1 racing with the MoneyGram Haas F1 Team. Via a technical partnership through TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR), the automaker’s competition and high-performance division, Toyota will be involved in racing car development...
