By: ajax z | 2009-11-08 | Automotive The Dakar Rally , formerly known as The Paris Dakar, is an annual off-road race, organised by the Amaury Sport Organisation. Open to all riders, amateurs and professionals alike, the most prestigious rally-trek, sponsored by national and international federations, brings together an average 500 competitors every year, be it car, motorcycle or truck. This concept was introduced in the year 1978 by racer Thierry Sabine after he got lost on his motorbike in the Libyan desert and then decided that this would be a good location for a regular rally. Since then, the Paris-Dakar has been a uniq. read more
By: ajax z | 2009-11-08 | Automotive Locally known as the Rallye Automobile Monte Carlo, the Monte Carlo Rally is an annual race that is held along the French Riviera in the Principality of Monaco and Southeast France. It is sponsored by the Automobile Club de Monaco who also organizes the prestigious Formula One Monaco Grand Prix. Every year Auto enthusiasts flock to Monte Carlo to watch this spectacular race. Being first race of the WRC (World Rally Championship) season, Monte Carlo Rally is also one of the most important rallies around, winning which gives the car and the driver a great deal of credibility and public. read more
By: soft666 | 2009-08-01 | Motorcycles Sturgis Motorcycle Rally For anyone who loves to ride on a motorcycle, attending various rallies is a real treat. They provide fun opportunities to enjoy your motorcycle, get to know other riders, and have a break from the daily grind. read more
By: ajax z | 2009-11-08 | Automotive WRC as it is shortly called is regarded as one among the most challenging motor sport in the world. In a series of three-day events, the cars and drivers are pitched against some of the toughest riding conditions on the planet with ice and snow from Sweden to the testing heat of Greece and Jordan. Inaugurated in 1973, WRC has been a sporting spectacular for all these years with drivers and constructors battling it out for the 36th annual championship in 2008. WRC cars are usually tuned or have refined engine, transmission and suspension to meet high performances. A typical WRC car is a t. read more
By: mexico | 2007-01-31 | Classics Historic special stage rallying continues to grow in popularity in the U.K. More and more people are turning on to this branch of motorsport. read more
By: Benjamin Hudson | 2007-05-07 | Automotive Finally the list is out; the organizers of the Acropolis Rally have confirmed that the 72 crews will start their event next month which will run from June 1 to 3. All the manufacturers’ teams will be represented at the eight round in the 2007 FIA World Rally Championship. read more
By: Mike Rugby | 2009-03-24 | Cars Audi wheels are equipped with Quattro technology to enable the cars to move swiftly on uneven roads. The all-wheel Quattro technology enables the engine to provide distributed torque to all the four wheels and it provides improved grip on road. read more
By: Evander Klum | 2007-06-01 | Automotive The BP Ford World Rally Team takes its lead of both the manufacturers and drivers series to Greece this week for the season’s most impenetrable challenge. Earlier this month, the team won for the third time in the FIA World Rally Championship season in Italy. read more
By: Benjamin Hudson | 2007-04-11 | Automotive Volkswagen won the first Rally Championship of Belgium. The win was signed by Freddy Loix and Robin Buysmans, drivers of the Polo S2000 entered by the Belgian VW Club for the TAC Rally at Tielt. read more
By: Woody Longacre | 2009-02-04 | Motorcycles Sturgis 2009 will be here before you know it. Now is the time to plan the motorcycle ride of a lifetime. read more
By: Natalie Anderson | 2007-02-06 | Automotive The Dakar Rally has been a successful event for Volkswagen with a 1-2 finish on the final stage of the arduous event. Giniel de Villiers’ stage wins-his fourth and Volkswagen’s 10th from the 14 stages-underlined the speed and dominance of the TDI powered Race Touareg 2. read more
By: Elisha Burberry | 2008-02-20 | Cars Since 1999 the Gumball 3000 - a 3000 mile international, transcontinental rally that takes place on public roads around the world - has been the annual adventure playground for society’s elite with celebrities racing every day and partying every night. read more
By: andrew hillman | 2009-11-08 | Automotive A rally driving experience can be your thrill of a lifetime if you take the chance to do it sometime. Sure, driving the kids to school, going to the supermarket and driving to work are a part of daily life but there are all sorts of off road driving escapades waiting to be explored. Off road driving or rally driving, is driving on unpaved, raw roads such as sand, gravel, riverbeds, mud, snow, rocks, and other natural environments. It involves driving a highly specialized automobile such as a four-wheel drive or an all terrain vehicle through such natural surroundings. Rally driving is a sport . read more
By: Katie Norton | 2010-03-08 | Classics Thousands of classic car enthusiasts gathered at \one of the greatest F1 circuits in the world\ yesterday for the Donington Autojumble, in the hope of saving the legendary Donington circuit. The future of the circuit was uncertain after a \failed attempt by businessman Simon Gilett to stage the British Grand Prix there\, reports ThisIsNottingham.co.uk. However, subsequently remodelling plans have been put into place as Donington prepares to take over Britain\s only F1 race from Silverstone. read more
By: Jo Alexander | 2010-01-10 | Automotive The Ring Rally Sport and Ring Sportz Blue headlight bulbs, form part of a range of high wattage car bulbs from Ring that are designed for tough environments, and are used by professional drivers who require a much more powerful beam of light to better illuminate the darkness. read more
By: chelsi woolz | 2009-08-13 | Cars At first glance, you probably dont realise how much the average family car have been influenced by the intensity and excitement of the World Rally Championship. read more
By: Liana Tan | 2009-08-11 | Truck The Monster Truck Rallies is one of the most popular truck rallies in the USA. In USA, you would find that monster trucks have ruled the entertainment industry. In this truck rallies, you would find the truck driver can do anything he wants. The truck driver could go on a free-wheeling course and do some tricks he knows just to entertain the audiences. In Monster Truck Rallies, the truck would crushing smaller cars and motors. read more
By: Murtaza. Soni | 2010-01-10 | Trucks SUVS How far can you stretch your car on a rough terrain? Mahindra Scorpio is a car which can take endless punishment on the roughest of terrains. Mahindra Scorpio has proved to be the best off-roader in India by holding ground in rallies like Dos Sertoes in Brazil and Raid De Himalaya. Check out Mahindra Scorpio doing what it can do the best - off-roading. read more