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Toyota takes the Mirai for a run in the Germany WRC Special Stage!

In an excellent display of domination by Volkswagen in winning the ADAC Rallye Deutschland last weekend with a 1-2-3 finish, there was another manufacturer that had managed to catch our attention as well. While Toyota was not competing in the event, they were present and fielded one special car to showcase their commitment in producing …

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V8 Supercars exhibition run wows the crowd at the 2015 KL City GP!

Usually when we mention ‘V8’ and ‘supercars’ together, the immediate image of a thoroughbred Italian icons like Ferrari or Maserati will come into mind. However things are a bit different in Australia as while you still get the same number of cylinders, their version of V8 Supercars revolves around 20+ rumbling race cars sprinting their …

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Bulls go wild at the 2015 Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo Asia Round 3 – KL City GP!

After a magnificent display of speed and power back in the 2014 World Finals, the Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo returns to Malaysia for its third leg of the Asia Series. But instead of returning to the 5.543-kilomoter Sepang International Circuit, Lamborghini decided to show their support towards Malaysia’s first street circuit and joined in the …

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Naoki Yokomizo takes the win in the inaugural 2015 KL City Cup Race!

Ready to show that the streets of Kuala Lumpur can be converted into an interesting street circuit, the inaugural 2015 KL City Grand Prix was set to wow the spectators with the first ever KL City Cup race. Somewhat similar to the GT Asia racing series, the KL City Cup features a number of classes …

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The 2015 KL City Grand Prix Preview – V8 Supercars, Lamborghini Super Trofeo and more!

Once upon a time, the only place where we could see fully-armed GT3 cars racing through the tarmac is at our beloved Sepang International Circuit. But that is now a thing of the past where in an interesting turn of events, Kuala Lumpur now joins the ranks of Monaco and Macau as we recently saw …

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Tommi Makinen to serve as team principal for the Toyota WRC Team!

Excited to see Toyota returning to the realms of World Rally Championship? It seems that Toyota is trying their best to not disappoint their fans as they had just given the Toyota WRC team principal position to Finnish rally legend and winner of four WRC title, Tommi Makinen. The team will be competing under the …

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Ferrari 458 Challenge disintegrates upon crashing into fence at Road America!

Upon entering any circuit or motorsport events, we were repeatedly reminded of the phrase “motorsports is dangerous”. Of course speed will get the adrenaline pumping and it is easy to forget that even a minute mistake at high speeds can lead to some serious consequences. But that does not mean only the drivers need to …

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Renndrive Bangkok invades Sepang Circuit + Thai RWB 911 superstars Part 1

Yesterday was some of the most memorable moments in the history of the Malaysian tuning scene. It was the rarest of rare occasions where the baddest, fattest, most rebellious 911s in the world of tuned Porsches made their way in excess of 1500km from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur. Autohaus (Autohaus Website / Autohaus Facebook), the …

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Fariqe and James bring home another win for Proton R3 in the 2015 MCS Round 3!

Back to the Sepang International Circuit for the third round of the 2015 Malaysia Championship Series, team Proton R3 was facing a different challenge from the previous round as the race now runs in a different format. The 2 10-lap race means that they would have to run in a different strategy from the previous …

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Monster Tajima set to conquer this year’s Pikes Peak with a 1,475HP Electric Racer!

Nobuhiro Tajima or famously known as ‘Monster’ Tajima is a synonymous name at Pikes Peak, especially when the 64-year-old had broken multiple records set at the legendary uphill climb. Usually seen piloting machines like the Suzuki Sport XL7 or the GoPro Monster Sport SX4, Monster had made the sudden switch to electric class back in …

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