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‘Unlocked’ Formula E car smashes indoor land speed world record
A revolutionary Formula E electric race car, the GENBETA, has smashed the indoor land speed world record by more than 33 mph after reaching a top speed of more than 135.9 mph inside a building in London.
The official Guinness World Records…
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EVs are to blame for worsening tire pollution, ‘The Atlantic’ says
The argument put forward in a recent issue of The Atlantic magazine — that electric vehicles exacerbate pollution from rubber tires — is intriguing. It’s also borderline fatuous and in some respects, misleading. The essence of the thesis…
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Ford Mustang Dark Horse R revealed as track-only one-make series machine
The racing Mustangs just keep coming. Ford already revealed the Mustang GT3 and Mustang GT4 for its latest generation, and now there's the Mustang Dark Horse R. And yes, the Dark Horse R is indeed based on the road car Dark Horse, but this…
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IndyCar’s controversial Iowa finish, explained
About the finish to Sunday’s Iowa IndyCar race…
The series’ race control team has come under fire from some who question why the last 10 laps of the 250-lap race weren’t treated in the same manner as May’s Indianapolis 500. On Sunday, Ryan…
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Wells joins Legacy Motor Club as CEO
Legacy Motor Club has appointed former team owner Cal Wells III as chief executive officer.
“Cal’s start with Legacy M.C. is the start of a new era,” team co-owner Maury Gallagher said. “With the addition of Cal, we have the right people…
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2025 Mini Cooper reveals its OLED screen, retro gauges and dog assistant
We got to see the 2025 Mini Cooper’s interior the other week, but now Mini is peeling back the veil on everything there is to know about the new round screen in the center and the all-new software it’s running. Mini is calling this…
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2023 Nissan Ariya Empower+ FWD Road Test: It’s nicer than you think
The 2023 Nissan Ariya is the nicest Nissan I’ve driven in, well, forever. If you removed the badges, it’d be easy to convince me this slick and attractive-looking crossover coupe is an Infiniti. And frankly, its silent and smooth powertrain…
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Iowa, Pocono deliver NBC Sports viewership milestones
NBC Sports’ coverage of the NASCAR Cup and Xfinity Series at Pocono Raceway and the NTT IndyCar Series doubleheader from Iowa Speedway delivered viewership milestones across both NBC and USA Network this past weekend, according to data…
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The RACER Mailbag, July 26
Welcome to the RACER Mailbag. Questions for any of RACER’s writers can be sent to mailbag@racer.com. Due to the high volume of questions received, we can’t guarantee that every letter will be published, but we’ll answer as many as we can.…
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Stolen Lincoln Town Car stars in wacky GTA-like airborne crash
If we can believe our eyes, a carload of people is lucky to be alive. What we know is what's on the videos stitched together above — in the first POV, a white Lincoln Town Car busts through a barrier at the end of Cumberland Street in San…
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