The idea of a small, sporty and affordable coupe was first proposed to Audi’s management in 1994 and since the project was extremely well received work on the prototype immediately started at the Volkswagen Group…
Most Famous Car Nicknames in History
Throughout automotive history, there are a few cars that are not remembered by their official name, but by their popular nicknames instead. “Cobra”, “Frog Eye”, “Breadvan” or “Strawberry Basket” are just a few examples, but…
Visual History of Formula 1
The 2014 Formula One World Championship started up again on Sunday in Melbourne Australia and what a fantastic start to the season it was; it was dramatic, pulsating and thoroughly enjoyable. Read More
Longest Dominations as Race Leader in Formula One…
A couple of years ago, Sebastian Vettel managed four consecutive wins, starting with the Singapore Grand Prix, leading for a total number of 690 miles (1,111 km). While this performance is definitely impressive, throughout Formula…
The Moose Test’s History
The Moose Test (also known as the “Elk Test” or the “Evasive Manoeuvre Test”) has always been subject to controversy in the car industry. Even though it is one of the most important safety tests…
10 Legendary German Cars
Throughout its long and incredible history, the German car industry has always been considered one of the best and most important in the world and reasons to support this are plenty. First of all, it…
Motorsport Tragedies
Those of you who saw the recent Rush movie might remember what James Hunt (played by Chris Hemsworth) says at one point: “The closer you are to death, the more alive you feel. It's a…