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It begins on July 8 in the US

Since Top Gear's relaunch in 2002, it has become the world's premiere automotive TV show. Its 20th series begins on June 30 in the UK and will premiere in the US a week later on July 8 in the US. While the show certainly has its biases...

Christmas special will air in February

Tickets are available now to attend the filming on the first episode of the new series of Top Gear UK on January 23. Given that Top Gear usually airs on Sunday, that means that the new season of the best automotive TV show anywhere will return on ...

New Asphalt 7 iOS game features a contest for 10 winners

Nissan has partnered with iOS devleoper Gameloft to offer the 10 fastest drivers in the new Asphalt 7: Heat mobile game a chance to drive the Juke Nismo in Barcelona. The game will be free for the first 48 hours of its release on December 8 and 9 ...

Red Bull describes Mercedes test as underhanded

The controversy over Formula 1 teams doing secret tire tests with Pirelli this season continues to heat up. The news initially broke just before the start of the Monaco Grand Prix that Mercedes had done a 1,000km secret test with Pirelli after the...

Tops: Lamborghini Aventador J – We may as well get off to a flyer here and start with Lamborghini’s Aventador J. This kind of car is exactly what Lamborghini need, it’s lairy to look at and completely different to anything el...

Biggest feature is a straightened nose

Toro Rosso is carrying over its drivers from last year, but a new designer has brought a new take to the STR8.  The 2013 car is the first designed by Toro Rosso's new chief designer Luca Furbatto. Furbatto was responsible for dev...

Toro Rosso has unveiled its 2012 Formula 1 car - the STR7. The team is looking forward to better results this year. It is the seventh year that the team has competed in Formula 1, and the STR7 is the third car produced solely by Toro Rosso Racing....

Formatted and completed text.Toro Rosso has made a surprising announcement informing that in the 2012 Formula season the Scuderia will count with Daniel Ricciardo and Jean-Eric Vergne as its official drivers. This announcement also means that ...

He replaces Daniel Ricciardo

Toro Rosso has filled the hole left by Daniel Ricciardo’s move up to Red Bull Racing with 19-year-old Russian GP3 and Formula 3 driver Daniil Kvyat for the 2014 season. He did a straight-line test with Red Bull last week. "Whenever ...

Red Bull and Renault agree to long term partnership

We can mark two teams off the list of unknown engine users for 2014. Renault has announced that it has signed deals with Red Bull and Toro Rosso to supply engines for 2014 and beyond.  Carlos Ghosn made the announcement during the Grand P...