Barely weeks before the start of the FIA European Truck Racing Championship, some of the teams have arrived for extensive testing at the Autodrom Most in the Czech Republic. Last year this session took place three weeks later in the year. The truck racers won’t want to be reminded how it poured buckets and how […]
The partnership between Castrol and the Hahn family team has been a well-oiled machine since 2012. After two titles together in the FIA European Truck Racing Championship, they added a second place in the continental championship last year. In 2015 they embark upon a new chapter together, under the heading “Castrol Vecton – Oil of […]
Date Circuit Country 24-26/04/2015 Valencia ESP 16-17/05/2015 Red Bull Ring AUT 23-24/05/2015 Misano ITA 20-21/06/2015 Nogaro FRA 26-28/06/2015 Nürburgring DEU 28-30/08/2015 Most CZE 05-06/09/2015 Hungaroring HUN 19-20/09/2015 Zolder BEL 02-04/10/2015 Jarama SPA 09-11/10/2015 Le Mans FRA Valencia circuit presentation Circuit’s name: Valencia Length: 4005 m Adress: Autovía A3 Valencia-Madrid, Salida 334 46380 Valencia Country: Spain […]
Dakar Rally organizers held a press conference for Dakar Rally 2015 in Paris, the capital of the race’s home country of France, where previously unreleased information was announced, including race distances for each stage and the roster of approved entries. Then during the following weekend of November 22 and 23, the racing cars, bikes, trucks […]
Together again, ready to fight for a place on the podium at the 2015 Dakar: Iveco and FPT Industrial will once again feature at the world’s biggest rally – the Dakar – as official sponsors of Team Petronas De Rooy Iveco . The news was announced today at a press conference held at CNH Industrial Village in […]
Hino Motors will be teaming up with Team Sugawara, led by Yoshimasa Sugawara, to enter two 500 Series trucks in the Trucks category of Dakar Rally 2015 as HINO TEAM SUGAWARA. The rally is scheduled to start on January 3rd, 2015, in Buenos Aires, Argentina.In response to what has become an increasingly speed-oriented race, the […]
To kick off his assault on the V8 Supercars endurance season, current championship leader Jamie Whincup has driven the 62 tonne, MAN B-double truck to Melbourne on his way to the Sandown 500 circuit. Having recently obtained his multi-combination vehicle ‘truck driving’ licence, Whincup prepared for the PIRTEK Enduro Cup by spending some long hours […]
Following the climactic event of this year’s FIA European Truck Racing Championship, the Truck Grand Prix on the Nürburgring, the long-awaited holiday break is now upon us. In earlier years, till 2004 that is, the circus headed directly from the Eifel to Finland. And even if that journey was time-consuming, most of the participants actually […]
Although it may sound silly, it is important to note that Racetrucks don’t compete with a trailer attached. A question that has been asked… In fact in the early days of the sport during the mid 1980s, the majority of competitors were actually racing road-going trucks. The Italian winner of the very first Donington event […]
Following the climactic event of this year’s FIA European Truck Racing Championship, the Truck Grand Prix on the Nürburgring, the long-awaited holiday break is now upon us. In earlier years, till 2004 that is, the circus headed directly from the Eifel to Finland. And even if that journey was time-consuming, most of the participants actually […]
