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Hot on the tail of the updated Aston Martin Vantage and its GT3 racing sibling, the Gaydon-based automaker has revealed the new Vantage GT4, a junior racer engineered and built by Aston Martin Racing.
The Ford Performance SuperVan 4.2 made history at the Mount Panorama circuit during the Bathurst 500, setting several new records as it raced around the 3.85-mile track.
The Mercedes-Benz W196R Silver Arrow Juan Manuel Fangio drove to victory at the 1955 Dutch Grand Prix. It will be displayed at the automaker's exhibition at ModaMiami in Florida.
Le Mans lovers will be delighted that Motorsport Games has released its latest motorsport title, Le Mans Ultimate, the official game of the 24 Hours of Le Mans and the FIA World Endurance Championship. Following the centenary celebrations in 2023, Le Mans has enjoyed a resurgence in popularity, and using Studio 397's physics technology, the game is shaping up to be a winner.
Adrian Newey has been voted the 2024 World Car Person of the Year. He succeeds Hyundai's SangYup Lee, who received the accolade last year.
Gordon Murray Automotive has published a video of the T.50s Niki Lauda, specifically its Cosworth V12 doing a simulated lap around the Le Mans track, the Circuit De La Sarthe. The track-only special edition's engine is currently undergoing extensive testing at Cosworth because it will make its dynamic debut soon.
In 2024, Bugatti marks the centennial anniversary of its legendary Type 35. Unveiled in 1924, it became an instant icon, dominating races with its exceptional performance, handling, and distinctive design. Ettore Arco Isidoro Bugatti, the founder of the French luxury brand, penned the Type 35 himself.
Construction work at the Nurburgring is underway, with construction workers toiling away to complete the renewal of asphalt on certain parts of the track.