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2017 Pikes Peak POV

2017 Pikes Peak POV

You’ll be holding on for dear life watching this POV footage captured from inside driver Rhys Millen’s Hyundai Genesis Coupe as he took a Time Attack Class 1 victory in the 2017 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. Shout out to Will Roegge for the awesome 4K footage.

Micro Machines World Series

Micro Machines World Series

The classic top-down toy car race game is coming back bigger and better than ever. This time out, there’s online and local multiplayer, a weapon-filled battle mode, and games like Capture the Flag and King of the Hill. Drops 6/30/17 on PS4 and Xbox One.

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Roborace DevBot POV

Roborace DevBot POV

Roborace is knee-deep in the development of cars for its fully-autonomous racing series, and they just dropped some amazing footage that shows one of their test cars running a lap of Berlin’s Formula E track. Top speed for the test lap was 124 mph, but their goal is 190 mph.

WipEout Omega Collection

WipEout Omega Collection

The best of Sony’s dizzying anti-gravity battle racing game in one interface. WipEout Omega Collection for the PS4 and PS4 Pro contains all of the tracks, ships and soundtracks from WipEout HD, Fury and 2048, with splitscreen offline and up to 8 player online racing.

Need for Speed Payback (Trailer)

Need for Speed Payback (Trailer)

The latest entry in EA’s arcade racer is clearly inspired by The Fast and The Furious. Climb up the world of street racing across five car classes – race, drift, off-road, drag, and runner – pick up abandoned vehicles and turn them into beasts using aftermarket parts.

Forza Horizon 3 Hot Wheels DLC

Forza Horizon 3 Hot Wheels DLC

The surprise expansion for the Xbox One and Windows exclusive Forza Horizon 3 adds a whimsical island fillled with life-size Hot Wheels tracks. Loop and jump with 10 crazy Hot Wheels cars, make your own Hot Wheels tracks and more.

Exocet Miata Kit

Exocet Miata Kit

Exomotive’s Exocet body kit lets you turn a ’90s Mazda Miata into a budget Atom. Choose from a casual, sport or a racing kit with a full roll cage and steel floors. It also has optional wing, windshield and fender mounting kits.

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Lister Knobbly Continuation

Lister Knobbly Continuation

The legendary British racer is back as a street legal car. So faithful is Lister to its manufacturing process that the chassis numbers on the new Knobblys simply count up from the original batch. Available with either a 3.8L 6-cylinder or a Corvette V8 engine.

DiRT 4 (Trailer)

DiRT 4 (Trailer)

The long-awaited installment of the premiere rally racing sim is almost here. DiRT 4 features over 50 vehicles, simulation and arcade modes, more rallycross levels and a level creator for infinite replayability. Drops 6/6/17 for Windows, Xbox One and PS4.

Audi R8 LMS GT4

Audi R8 LMS GT4

A special racing derivative of the phenomenal Audi R8 V10 Coupe, wrapped in track aero, tuned to produce 495 horsepower, and kitted out with a roll cage, and all the requisite safety gear for amateurs to race in the GT4 class.

McLaren: the Movie (Trailer)

McLaren: the Movie (Trailer)

Director Roger Donaldson’s documentary tells the story of the late, great Bruce McLaren, the man who started from humble beginnings, and went on to found the incredible McLaren Motor Racing team, leaving behind a true motorsports legacy after his death at age 32.

Car Racing Seats 101

Car Racing Seats 101

Racing seats improve safety and stop your body from jostling around when cornering. ChrisFix recently went out to buy a racing seat and used it as an opportunity to explain the basics of the equipment: their types, materials, how it should fit you and your car, and more.

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Yellow

Yellow

“Use the word by its definition: reduced to a state of ruin.” An amateur short track racer receives an unnerving offer: an anonymous benefactor will give him a new car if he causes a wreck on the track. This well-shot short film builds up to an intense resolution.

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Trailer)

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Trailer)

The definitive version of Mario Kart 8 comes with all of the game’s previously released downloadable content. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe also adds new Battle Modes, up to 4-player local multiplayer, and up to 12-player online multiplayer races. Drops 4/28/17.

McLaren (Trailer)

McLaren (Trailer)

“To do something well is so worthwhile that to die trying to do it better cannot be foolhardy.” From director Roger Donaldson (The World’s Fastest Indian) comes a documentary about McLaren Racing’s founder, the late Bruce McLaren.

When Darkness Falls

When Darkness Falls

“Time speeds up, it slows down, it melts. You may be out there for 3 hours at a time but you can’t recall any one particular moment.” Filmmaker Adrian Bonvento shares the thoughts of the Stevenson Motorsports team at the 2017 24 Hours of Daytona in this perfect short film.

IndyCar VisorCam

IndyCar VisorCam

Some incredibly immersive POV footage shot from the visor of IndyCar racer Graham Rahal as he runs a handful of test laps around Phoenix International Raceway’s mile-long circuit, pulling some insane G-forces along the way.

Drift King: Toyota AE86 vs. GT86

Drift King: Toyota AE86 vs. GT86

Legendary racer Keiichi “Drift King” Tsuchiya – one of the inspirations and consultants for Initial D – compares his personal 1983 Toyota Corolla AE86 with its grandson, the GT86. You probably know which one he prefers, but it’s worth watching nonetheless.

Hillclimb Variety Pack

Hillclimb Variety Pack

Some entertaining footage from the 11th running of the Côte de Holtz hillclimb which included a wide assortment of cool sports cars of all types, from formula racers, to rally racers, to muscle cars, to tractors, to the fabled Green Monsterchicken.

Tesla Model S GT Race Car

Tesla Model S GT Race Car

From the factory, the Tesla Model S P100D can do 0-to-60 in 2.5s in Ludicrous mode. But this race-prepped version will do it in 2.0s flat, thanks to an 1100 lb. weight loss, a boost to 778hp, an aero body kit, and race suspension. The cars race in the new Electric GT series.

Cadillac DPi-V.R Prototype Racer

Cadillac DPi-V.R Prototype Racer

Cadillac returns to prototype endurance racing in spectacular fashion, with a 600 hp V8 track beast inspired by the CTS-V. It rocks sleek aerodynamics, the requisite racing gear, and weighs just 2,050 pounds. Debuts at the Rolex 24 race in Daytona on January 28-29, 2017.

Racing Heroes Model Cars

Racing Heroes Model Cars
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California-based Racing Heroes makes extremely detailed 1:18 (about 10″) scale models of classic sports cars, race cars and other related vehicles. Each model is assembled by hand and given realistic paint and finish.

Largest Collection of Model Cars

Largest Collection of Model Cars

Former rally racer Nabil “Billy” Karam is once again the Guinness World Record holder for the largest collection of model cars with 37,777 items, 10,000 more than the record he set in 2011. He also holds the record for largest collection of dioramas with 577.

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