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As the world turns to electric vehicles, it’s not just our road-going cars that are going electric, but also the world of motorsport. I wrote about this exact challenge back in June, so it’s great to see it’s finally being addressed. The latest example of that is the announcement...
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If you were at all confused by what’s happening in automotive and motorsports, there couldn’t be a clearer signal than this… Ken Block (and the world) is going electric. Today Block released new photos of his all-electric Ford Fiesta rallycross car that features 613hp (450kW), but as we know,...
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If you thought electric vehicles didn’t make great race cars, think again. A Tesla Model 3 Performance has just taken victory at a Targa Cup event in WA. The Targa South West tarmac rally is broken into different categories and the Targa 130 Category featured 16 stages ranging between...
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Logitech’s G920 has been my wheel of choice on my racing sim for many years now, but today Logitech announced the G923. The updated wheel and pedal set offers some great improvements over previous models, just in time for the next generation of consoles. If you’re into sim racing,...
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Perth-based HyperPower Technologies is a company that are building electric motors. These are unlike anything we’ve seen from production cars, with the ‘QFM-360-X’ said to be able to produce a 1MW motor. This motor is expected power future transport technologies such as hyperloop and light rail. The HyperPower Quantum...
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Can you really take your EV to the race track in Aus? ...
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Formula 1 Aussie legend Daniel Ricciardo is spending his time off the F1 grid by learning about AI as part of Amazon’s DeepRacer League. During May, developers from around the world can test their ML skills against F1 professionals in the F1 ProAm DeepRacer event, via the AWS DeepRacer...
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Supercars fans will be treated to an extra special Eseries Celebrity race tonight at 7pm (AEST). While the official race calendar for Supercars was released this week, we’re still very much in sim racing mode. In recent weeks, the Supercars Eseries has seen carnage, often created by wildcards, so...
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Gaming peripheral maker Fanatec, have released a very limited edition steering wheel for sim racing enthusiasts. The Clubsport Steering Wheel F1 2020 edition is available for pre-order now and will be available on July 3rd. At the time of writing, just 23 of these remain, so if you want...