The 2012 season of the British Touring Car Championship saw the crowning of a new champion in Gordon Shedden. The new Honda Civic race car also made its debut claiming all 5 available titles.
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The 2012 season of the British Touring Car Championship saw the crowning of a new champion in Gordon Shedden. The new Honda Civic race car also made its debut claiming all 5 available titles.
2013 marks the first year that Nissan Motorsports (NISMO) fielded a factory backed GT-R GT3 race car. The GT-R program has always valued endurance racing as a method to refine their cars as well as the engineers responsible for developing them but they’ve always fielded various versions of the street car. This year they decided to make the jump to GT3. Here’s how it turned out:
The Porsche team shares with us what went into the preparation of the new factory race car based on the 991 chassis Porsche 911. They also discuss how the new RSR is better than the outgoing 997 chassis that it replaces.
This is a time lapse video of the Marussia F1 team assembling their 2013 Formula 1 car over the winter:
It seems the German Touring Car Championship (DTM) inspires some very talented videographers. This video combines highlights of the 2012 season with the 4th movement of Dvorak’s 9th symphony. It was played at the announcement of the unification of American LeMans and Grand Am racing to become the US version of DTM. The move makes American DTM, European DTM and Japanese JGTC all compete on a the same global racing platform.