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Safety in motorsport is an ongoing development involving exotic materials, cockpit layout and impact-absorbtion structures designed to look spectacular as they rip free from the car.  But what about the helmet? Going from the thin leather protection that mostly kept your ears warm to the full face helmets of today equipped...

Already fitted to premium cars like Volvos, BMWs, Audis and Mercedes, autonomous braking is on course to become commonplace within the next decade. We’ve sampled these systems many times and can testify to the effectiveness of those warning bells followed by activation of the brakes during those moments when...

The corkscrew was around long before the proliferation of hybrid super cars and judging from this video the combination can be lethal. Immediate torque delivery on a spiral corner laced with gravity requires a brave approach to one of the world’s greatest corners. Just ask the driver of this McLaren...

Not even Jaws could build suspense like this. These two drivers are not about to give an inch on this highway and a move that would raise an eyebrow from even South African public transport drivers ends with only one winner and many youtube hits. How do you explain...