All articles tagged with #race cars
The article discusses the subjective nature of race car aesthetics, highlighting the author's appreciation for 1960s 'wheeled cigar' designs and the unique looks of delta-wing cars, while also sharing reader opinions on the ugliest and most beautiful race cars, emphasizing that purpose and function often influence their appearance.
The article showcases the best paint schemes from the 2025 NASCAR season, highlighting various teams, drivers, and their sponsors with a gallery of images.
Porsche has unveiled updated versions of its 911 Cup and 911 GT3 R race cars, featuring aerodynamic, performance, and safety enhancements, including a more powerful engine, improved cooling, and refined handling for competitive racing.
Hyundai is entering the 2024 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb with a highly modified Ioniq 5 N TA racecar. This electric vehicle features significant aerodynamic enhancements, increased horsepower, and amplified external noise for driver feedback. The Ioniq 5 N TA aims to compete in a race where electric vehicles have previously set records, showcasing the evolving landscape of racing technology.
In celebration of NASCAR's 75th anniversary, ESPN presents their top five best-looking NASCAR race cars. The list includes the 1955-56 Chrysler 300C, the 1951-54 Hudson Hornet, the 1995-99 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, the 1987 Ford Thunderbird, and the 1969-70 Dodge Charger Daytona/Plymouth Superbird. Topping the list is Petty's 1972 Dodge Charger, known for its iconic design and color scheme.
The author recounts their first experience at the 2023 Spa Classic, a historic racing event held at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in Belgium. They were amazed by the array of iconic race cars from different eras, including a Jaguar D-Type, Porsche 904, Ford GT40s, and a Sauber Mercedes C11 previously raced by Michael Schumacher. They also witnessed track driving sessions featuring both modern supercars and classic road cars. The author expresses their overwhelming excitement and plans to return in the future.