If you’re into cars, and if you’re on this site then clearly you are, then you might want to consider a trip to Austin, Texas the weekend of May 17th-19th to catch the V8 Supercars as they make their debut in the United States. Much like NASCAR rules the roost in the US, V8 Supercars [...]
The Dakar Rally is the ultimate off-road race challenge. The Dakar 2013 Edition is no exception. This year’s rally is once again being held in South America, however the route is different from previous years. The adventure starts in Lima, Peru on January 5th and winds over a total of 8,000 km (or 4,970 mi) [...]
The 2013 VW Polo R WRC looks ready to take on the best in the World Rally Championship. It is too bad that Sebastien Loeb, consecutive nine time WRC champion, retired at the end of this season. Well, the show must go on, and Volkswagen is sparing no expense. This racer packs a small 4-cylinder [...]
Rain makes for another nail biting 2012 Formula 1 Brazilian Grand Prix. Fernando Alonso had to overcome a 13 point deficit to become the 2012 Formula 1 World Champion. In other words, everything had to go right for Alonso, and not so for Vettel. The weather provided the equalizer. Saturday qualifying saw somewhat unusual results, [...]
The 2012 Formula 1 Austin Texas inaugural US Grand Prix is in the record books and what a great and action packed race it was. You can simply judge the success of this race by the jam packed spectator stands. The virgin race track provided low grip, but this venue was second to none in [...]
Formula 1 touches down on US soil and Austin Texas provides a warm welcome. The 2012 Formula 1 USGP takes place at the Circuit of the Americas™ this weekend, Nov 16-18. Championship leader, Sebastian Vettel, wasted no time and was quickest in Friday’s first practice session. Engineers predicted a theoretical quickest lap time of 1 [...]
There was no shortage of action or controversy at the 2012 Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Etihad Airways Grand Prix. There were disqualifications, crashes, great racing, and incredible comebacks. This weekend’s race comes from the spectacular Yas Marina race circuit. The sculpted and color changing architecture of the Yas Marina Hotel provides plenty of eye-candy. Lewis [...]
Mercedes-Benz Formula 1 team announces that Lewis Hamilton has signed a new 3-year contract with the team starting in 2013. Perhaps, an even bigger news is that he will be replacing seven-time F1 world champion Michael Schumacher. Does it mean that Michael is leaving the sport for good at the end of this season? I [...]
The 2012 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, America’s second oldest race, kicks off its 90th running this Sunday August 12th. And the TFLcar team is on location in beautiful Colorado Springs, CO providing coverage of the festivities and the race itself. This is a very unique and demanding race with a course that stretches [...]
