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0Video: Watch this Audi S1 Group B racer tear up the Kyustendil Hillclimb 1343433600
Bulgarian tuner Prospeed has built a replica of Audi's fabled S1 World Rally Championship mauler out of a garden-variety Audi Coupe, and it's a convincing-looking beast. Helping in its bid for authenticity is genuine Group B horsepower: 800 ponies, to be exact. It won the Bulgarian Hillclimb ...
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Official: Mitsubishi previews bonkers i-MiEV Evolution for Pikes Peak 1337360460
No, that's not a Mitsubishi i-MiEV in a fat suit, it's the automaker's brand-new all-electric race car, and it's set to take on the 2012 Pike's Peak International Hill Climb in July. This isn't the first time we've seen an EV enter the Pike's Peak challenge – Nissan commissioned a Leaf for ...
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Report: Pikes Peak Hill Climb contemplating expansion to two-day event 1324918800
2012 will be the first year that the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb will be held on an entirely paved road, and while many who have long been involved with the event are bemoaning the loss of the gravel sections, the full tarmac course has piqued interest in the race. In fact, event ...
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Video: Watch this vintage Porsche 911 channel its Dakar roots 1323306060
We've grown accustomed to seeing all manner of modified machinery power through the sand in an attempt to get to the top of a hill. We're even used to seeing vintage German machinery do the deed... that is, if you count sand rails and buggies built using air-cooled Volkswagen Beetle bits and ...
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Video: Kenneth Moen drifts a hillclimb with his bonkers Toyota Supra turbo 1318618620
Nothing incinerates a perfectly good set of tires better than a drift car. And no drift car makes as much smoke as Kenneth Moen's turbocharged Toyota Supra. Yes, Ken Block turns out some great videos with high production values and plenty of tail-wagging craziness... but wait 'til you get a load ...
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Official: Dave Higgins smashes Mt. Washington Auto Road hillclimb record by 30 seconds 1309199460
The Pikes Peak International Hill Climb may get all of the mountain-climbing attention this time of year, but it's far from the only game of the season. Heck, it's not even the only game of the weekend. Mount Washington plays host to the Climb to the Clouds, and this weekend, it saw the event's ...
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Dacia Duster teased preparing for Pikes Peak assault 1305844200
North American audiences may not be familiar with the name Dacia. It's Renault's Romanian budget brand, and a particular favorite of Top Gear's James May. But beyond its no-frills road cars, Dacia has also followed its parent company's lead in establishing a name for itself in motorsport ...
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Video: Jeff Zwart's Porsche GT3 sets Pikes Peak Time Attack 2WD class record 1280334540
Jeff Zwart's Porsche 911 GT3 scales Pikes Peak – Click above to watch video after the jumpWe've seen footage of Jeff Zwart practicing for his recent run up Pikes Peak, now filmmaker Will Roegge has delivered unto us the footage from Zwart's Time Attack 2WD class record. Zwart ran his 911 ... -
Video: Red Bull chronicles Rhys Millen's Pikes Peak world record attempt 1279038720
Rhys Millen's Pikes Peak World Record Attempt - Click above to watch the video after the jumpWhile we didn't know if anyone would break the ten minute barrier at Pikes Peak this year, we did know one thing: Red Bull was going to make an awesome video. Rhys' video of his record-breaking run in ... -
Video: Jeff Zwart practices at Pikes Peak with Porsche 911 Cup 1277942280
Jeff Zwart qualifies at Pikes Peak – Click above to watch the video after the jumpLife is filled with a number of paralyzing injustices. Chief among them is the fact that, by and large, the vast majority of humanity will never get to ride shotgun with Jeff Zwart as he raises hell on Pikes ...

