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Yearly Archives: 2017

Stephane Peterhansel, Dakar Rally

Dakar: Stage 6 cancelled due to extreme climatic conditions

The organisers of the 2017 Dakar Rally cancelled Stage 6 due to extreme climatic conditions. They shortened yesterday’s fifth stage. The bad Bolivian weather made...
Silverstone circuit

Damon Hill appeals to UK government to help Silverstone financially

Damon Hill appealed to the British government to help Silverstone circuit financially. Otherwise the venue might lose one of UK’s biggest sports events –...
Mohamed Abu Issa, Dakar Rally

Dakar Rally: Four seasons in one day

At what other sporting event can the temperature fluctuate from five to 36 degrees Celsius on one stage as it did at the Dakar...
Skoda,Kvasiny

Skoda manufactures two million cars at Kvasiny

Skoda built two million vehicles at the Kvasiny plant. The milestone vehicle – a Skoda Kodiaq in the colour Moon White – rolled off...
Sébastien Loeb

Sébastien Loeb with second win in a shortened Dakar Stage 5

The famous Dakar Rally weather has struck again with heavy rain to force a premature end to Stage 5. Competitors halted after 219 of...
Honda NeuV

Honda reveals ‘Cooperative Mobility Ecosystem’ at CES 2017

Honda unveiled its Cooperative Mobility Ecosystem concept at CES 2017 in Las Vegas. It connects the power of artificial intelligence, robotics and big data...
Rio Haryanto,Manor

Manor F1 Team goes into administration

Manor F1 Team went into administration. That happened after the team could not find a new buyer. The British businessman Stephen Fitzpatrick (owner of the...
video

Formula E hits the Las Vegas Strip

Formula E – the electric street racing series – provided a glimpse of the fully-electric single-seater in action along the Las Vegas Strip. The...
Carlos Sainzvideo

Carlos Sainz retires from 2017 Dakar Rally

Carlos Sainz is the next high profile victim of Dakar’s unforgiving nature. The Peugeot team evaluated his car’s damages after a crash in Stage...
Cyril Despres

Matthias Walkner and Cyril Despres won Dakar’s Stage 4

The fourth stage has been fatal to the ambitions of the title holder Toby Price, who suffered a high speed fall. His team-mate Matthias...