Thursday, January 22, 2015

What to watch this 24 Hours of Daytona Weekend (Jan 22nd - Jan 28th)

  • WRC. Monte Carlo. Thursday @ 2pm - 3pm (MAVTV) 
  • Rolex Sports Car Series - 24 Hours of Daytona. Race coverage. Saturday @ 2pm - 4pm (FOX(HD)), 4pm - 8pm (FS2(HD)), 9pm - 10pm (FS1(HD)), 10pm - 12am (IMSA.com) live
  • Rolex Sports Car Series - 24 Hours of Daytona. Race coverage. Sunday @ 12am - 7am (IMSA.com), 7am - 2:30pm (FS1(HD)) live
  • WRC. Monte Carlo. Saturday @ 3:30am - 4:30am (MAVTV) live
  • WRC. Monte Carlo. Sunday @ 6am - 7am (MAVTV) live
  • Top Gear (UK). Marathon of past episodes. Monday @ 1pm - 10pm (BBC America(HD)) great replays
  • Motorweek. Jaguar F-Type. Tuesday @ 7:30pm - 8pm (VelocityHD) new
  • Chasing Classic Cars. Stars and their cars. Tuesday @ 10pm - 11pm (VelocityHD) 
  • Wheeler Dealers. Wednesday @ 8pm - 10pm (VelocityHD)
The race season begins this weekend with the Rolex 24 at Daytona. In the same vein as last year, the coverage is scattered between FOX cable sub-stations and IMSA.com streaming. Additionally, there's some live WRC action from Monte Carlo on MAVTV. Enjoy your weekends.


Video courtesy of Autocar

Wednesday, January 21, 2015

Enthusiast Topic: Christian von Koenigsegg interview (EVO)

EVO brings us an interview with automotive luminary Christian Von Koenigsegg, to talk One:1, Koenigsegg the company, it's manufacturing processes and cutting edge technology.


Video courtesy of EVO.

Tuesday, January 20, 2015

Neo-Vintage: UrQuattro Gave Audi All-Wheel Dominance (Petrolicious)

Petrolicious brings us a feature on the owner of a lovely 1983 Audi UrQuattro Coupe, the road car directly resulting from Audi's Group B activities in the late 70's. 20v inline-5, all wheel drive, two doors, boxed fenders, short wheel base...what more could an enthusiast ask for in 1983?


Video courtesy of Petrolicious.

Monday, January 19, 2015

Car Pron: Vencer Sarthe driven - is Holland's new supercar any good? (Autocar)

Steve from Autocar test drives the latest entry in the ring of current supercars, designed in Holland; the Vencer Sarthe. A 6.3L V8 tuned by Hennessy Performance, a gearbox from a Ford GT and lightweight materials throughout.

Video courtesy of Autocar.