Dec 17 2014
The Indy 500 ’94 was dull if it came to dices for the lead between drivers of different teams. About the only thing that could prevent a Penske victory was unreliability of the new engines and the tradition that no engine ever won first time out at Indy. But traditions are there to be broken […]
Dec 17 2014
In the 1950s and 1960s, engineers and researchers laid the foundation for critical safety innovations of the coming years. At the time, there was a growing understanding and refinement of the principle of vehicle safety. For example, a conscious distinction was made between passive and active safety with the appropriate sub-specialty fields of study: whereas […]
Dec 17 2014
1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR AMG
As the Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft/International Touring Car Championship had folded in late 1996, with both remaining competitors Opel and Alfa Romeo leaving due to the high costs of their 4WD designs, Mercedes-Benz had no top series to compete in. With the success of the BPR Global GT Series leading to the FIA taking over and turning it into an international series, known […]
By Catalin Varvara • FIA GT, MB MotorSports 0 • Tags: 1997 CLK, 1997 CLK GTR AMG, benz, clk amg, CLK GTR, CLK GTR AMG, CLK GTR LM, CLK LM, Mercedes, mercedes clk, mercedes-benz