It’s only the third race of the current Formula One season, but it is already an exciting one. Daniel Ricciardo of Red Bull Racing secured his first win since the Azerbaijan Grand Prix last year, and placed sixth overall while leaving the race for the driver’s championship wide open.
It is in such high demand worldwide that its namesake, Alcantara S.p.A, founded in 1972 and manufactures and markets the material, has turned down almost 20% of business because it, at present, makes only about 8.75 million yards per year.
Automologist ATHERTON likes Audi’s new electric beast more than just a little.
Combine Audi’s ultra-iconic 90 IMSA GTOs from 1989 and its latest Formula E electric tech, and this is what you get. The correct term for it – spellbounding.
It looks like it has jumped out straight from the game itself and we’re sure fans are thrilled that the chaps from Ingolstadt has brought its Vision GT concept to real life. It won’t be paraded around showrooms and trade events but it’s a real workhorse that will be used as a ‘race taxi’ at Formula E events.
Automologist ATHERTON likes Audi’s new electric beast more than just a little.
Combine Audi’s ultra-iconic 90 IMSA GTOs from 1989 and its latest Formula E electric tech, and this is what you get. The correct term for it – spellbounding.
Nowadays, when we hear the words ‘Air Force One’, we immediately think of the presidential plane for the head of the United States or, for movie buffs, the movie of the same title with Harrison Ford as the leading actor.
Ever heard of a garage that is climate-controlled and can house 25 cars? We bet you have. But have you heard of a garage that, apart from the above, has a bedroom, three bathrooms, a seating area and a raised viewing podium? Now, that we bet you haven’t.