Tag: Motorsports
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Honda | World’s First Electric Supercharged V3 Engine for Motorcycles Debuts at EICMA
Honda has unveiled the world’s first electric supercharged V3 engine for motorcycles at EICMA 2024. This 75-degree V3 engine achieves high torque responsiveness from low RPMs, with a lightweight, intercooler-free design. The engine is planned for Honda’s FUN model lineup, with development continuing toward mass production. Source: Here
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Hyundai | Hyundai Motor and Toyota Host the “Hyundai N x TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Festival” to Promote Motorsports Culture
Hyundai and Toyota jointly hosted the inaugural “Hyundai N x TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Festival” in Korea, showcasing high-performance and WRC vehicles to promote motorsports culture. Hyundai’s Chairman Chung and Toyota’s Chairman Toyoda presented performance driving. The event offered various experiences like track days, WRC taxi rides, and gymkhana races, with proceeds going to the Korea…
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Porsche | Sets Sights on Securing the WEC Crown at the Season Finale
Porsche, fresh off sweeping the IMSA series titles, now aims for the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) crown on November 2 in Bahrain. As the current leader in the manufacturers’ standings, Porsche is also contending for the drivers’ title, with Porsche Penske Motorsport ready for the final showdown. The team is focused on concluding the…
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HONDA | “Honda Racing 2024 Season Finale” Scheduled at Honda Welcome Plaza Aoyama on December 14-15
Honda will host “Honda Racing 2024 Season Finale” on December 14-15 at Tokyo’s Honda Welcome Plaza Aoyama to express gratitude to motorsport fans. Racing machines and drivers, including retiring MotoGP rider Takaaki Nakagami and F1 driver Yuki Tsunoda, will participate in talks and displays. Source: Here
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TOYOTA GAZOO Racing | WEC 2024 Season Round 8 Bahrain 8 Hours: Preview
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing heads into the 2024 WEC final round, the Bahrain 8 Hours, aiming for its sixth consecutive Manufacturers’ Title, battling fierce rivals like Ferrari and Porsche. Car No. 7’s drivers Kobayashi, Conway, and de Vries hold slim chances for a Drivers’ Title, while car No. 8’s Buemi, Hartley, and Hirakawa also aim for…
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TOYOTA | Toyota Showcases Immersive Content at the Super Endurance Series 2024 Final in Fuji
Toyota GAZOO Racing (TGR) will showcase Japan’s first outdoor-compatible mobile immersive dome tent at the Super Endurance Series Final in Fuji in November 2024. The event will feature a 14-meter-wide, 8.2-meter-tall tent that delivers the thrill of motorsport using sound and video collected over a year. Developed in collaboration with T&S, the content aims to…
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Dongfeng Motor | Dongfeng Fengshen Hosts Auto Event, Spectacular Racing Competition Unfolds
The 2024 Dongfeng Fengshen Yixuan Cup Unified Race was held at the Zhuzhou International Circuit from October 19 to 20. The event featured 15 elite drivers from across the country in thrilling competitions. Customized Yixuan models captivated the audience with their outstanding performance. Local fans were invited to witness the race firsthand, showcasing Dongfeng Fengshen’s…
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Porsche | All titles decided at the Porsche Sixt Carrera Cup Deutschland finale
The 2024 Porsche Sixt Carrera Cup Deutschland season will conclude at Hockenheimring, with Larry ten Voorde leading the overall standings. He faces a challenge from Harry King. In the rookie category, Kas Haverkort leads, with four drivers competing for the title. Source: Here
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Mercedes-Benz | Motul Petit Le Mans: Mercedes-AMG secures all six GTD championships
Mercedes-AMG secured all six GTD championships in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship (WTSCC). Winward Racing’s Indy Dontje, Philip Ellis, and Russell Ward won the GTD drivers’ and team championships. Additionally, they triumphed in the IMSA Michelin Endurance Cup, completing Mercedes-AMG’s most successful Customer Racing season to date. Source: Here