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Sébastien Loeb takes Gold at X Games ahead of Gymkhana’s Ken Block
In a thrilling finale to this year's X Games, eight-time world rally champion Sébastien Loeb dominated the field in the RallyCross final after qualifying in 4th.
Marcus Grönholm recovers in hospital after X Games crash
Marcus Grönholm is recovering in hospital from injuries received during qualifying for tonight’s X Games Rallycross final. The two-time World Rally Champion was left unconscious but breathing after crashing into an exposed beam in the safety barrier.
Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake – Beauty is in the eye of the beholder
Having looked around the new CLS Shooting Brake at this weekend's Goodwood Festival of Speed, I can honestly say that it's beauty was only exceeded by Bentley's EXP 9 F SUV.
Audi makes a record with its R8 e-tron at the Nürburgring
Audi has claimed a world record for its R8 e-tron, lapping the Nürburgring in 8:09.099 minutes, but it's important to note this is a 'production' EV record not the outright EV lap of the 'ring, which Toyota still hold with their electric-powered Radical-bodied TMG EV P001.
McLaren’s MP4-12C Spider gets ready to weave some magic
McLaren will reveal the second variant of its MP4-12C sports car on July 3rd, meanwhile they've provided a video of F1 driver Jenson Button eulogising about the extra-sensory stimulation of open-top motoring.
Lotus featured by Infinity Loop sculpture at Goodwood – but are they in a Death Spiral?
Each year the Goodwood Festival of Speed showcases a featured marque, a car maker which inspires adoration, perhaps because of its style, success on the track, or the enigmatic founder behind its name. This year the opportunity falls to Lotus which is celebrated with a with a huge 28-metre-high sculpture outside Goodwood House.
Mercedes A-Class will start from £18,945 when it goes on sale in December 2012
Mercedes has chosen to price its entry-level A-Class at £18,945, almost £1,000 lower than Volvo's impressive new V40 which joins the premium small hatch segment dominated by BMW's 1 Series, Audi's A3 and the class-defining VW Golf GTI.
Enhanced McLaren MP4-12C – now with lairy new Jubilee attire
McLaren's revised MP4-12C will be joining the supercar parade at this weekend's Goodwood Festival of Speed, with Vodafone McLaren Mercedes F1 driver Jenson Button at the wheel.