Chevrolet UK launches Cruze CS aero kit with contrasting wheels - Will it come here?
2011 Chevrolet Cruze CS – Click above for high-res image
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AmD Milltek Racing brings the Volkswagen Golf back to the British Touring Car Championship
AmD Milltek Racing Volkswagen Golf touring car – Click above for image gallery
VIDEO: Premature Ejaculation - When fire suppression systems attack
WTCC BMW 320si - click above to watch the video
VIDEO: Fifth Gear pits Ford Focus RS vs. Mitsubishi Evo X
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Look Ma, no hands! SEAT develops world's first driverless touring car
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BTCC news: Fiona bows out
Some of you may have noticed that despite being "green," I'm a pretty big motorsports fan, so when drivers like Fiona Leggate, Colin Turkington, Rob Collard and Jason Hughes take to the track on eco-friendly fuel, I get pretty excited. Unfortunately, the latest news on the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) circuit is that Fiona Leggate is dropping out of the 2006 season with just two races left due to budget problems.
BTCC: Team RAC races on ethanol
Ethanol membership in the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) is now up to four. Team RAC recently announced that they'll be running the MG ZS cars of drivers Colin Turkington and Rob Collard on the E85 mixture for the 22 round at Knockhill. Jason Hughes of Kartworld Racing also running an MG ZS made the move to ethanol for on the 16th round.
Racing on renewable energy
There's a great article up on the Energy Efficiency Motorsport (EEMS) website about the use of bioethanol in racing. John Coxon, the author, delves into some history, some basic facts about bioethanol's make-up and production processes, as well as some of the difficulties faced by racers who use it.