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Ford to use Forza Motorsport 6 player data in GT racing car development
The telemetry data of Forza Motorsport 6 players will be used to help Ford hone its in-development GT racing car. Speaking to Top Gear Magazine, Forza Motorsport 6 creative director Dan Greenawalt revealed the data of players who've driven the 2017 Ford GT around the game's Le Mans circuit will be passed on to Ford's […]
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Nissan GT-R LMP1 NISMO to be “completely tied into gaming”
Nissan's upcoming GT-R LMP1 NISMO endurance prototype will be "completely tied into gaming", according to Nissan's Global Motorsports Director, Darren Cox. Speaking to GTChannel, Darren Cox revealed that the GT-R LMP1 NISMO – which will be competing in this year's World Endurance Championship – will be prominently linked to racing games, with the Nissam GMD […]
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Kamui Kobayashi becomes Ferrari’s latest GT driver
Having missed out on the oppurtunity to be on the starting grid for the 2013 Formula One season, former Sauber driver Kamui Kobayashi has now been signed on by Ferrari. Quite possibly in part to his connections with the legendary Italian brand during his days as a Sauber driver (the Swiss team has, for some […]
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Alpine confirms Le Mans racing return for 2013
Whilst the first Alpine road car won't be seen until 2016 at the very earliest, the recently-revived French sports car brand has confirmed it will return to motor racing in 2013. Mostly intended to build up the company's name before the sports car it's co-developing with Caterham goes on sale, Alpine has confirmed it will […]
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Toyota reveals revised TS030 LMP1 endurance racer
With the opening race of this year's World Endurance Championship just around the corner, Toyota Motorsport Gmbh has officially revealed the heavily-revised TS030 LMP1 prototype it will be fielding in 2013. Though based mostly on last year's car, Toyota claims it hasn't cut back on improvements: according to them, major changes have been made to the […]
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Lola T70 from Steve McQueen’s ‘Le Mans’ up for auction
A vintage Lola race car – and one of the starring cars in Steve McQueen's cult-classic blockbuster 'Le Mans' – is set to go under the hammer at the Silverstone Auctions later this month. Though currently in it's original 'Volvoline' livery, most who saw the 1970's film perhaps remember this T70 (a T70 Mk III […]
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Le Mans 2012 Round-Up
Even before the lights went green and the French countryside echoed to the sounds of wheelspin and reverberating rev limiters, this year’s Le Mans was always going to be seen as a special one. After all, it’s the 80th 24 Heures du Mans to be held, and the arrival of the Audi R18 e-trons and Toyota’s TS030 […]
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