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Earlier in 2017, it was announced that ExxonMobil would be the official fuel, lubricant and motor oil partner to Red Bull Racing in 2017, providing the team with leading-edge Mobil 1 lubricants and Synergy Race Fuels. Mobil 1 advanced synthetic motor oil is engineered for extreme and is proven to deliver exceptional performance and protection for modern engines.
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Triple-win for Mobil 1

Mobil 1 sponsored motorsports teams blaze ahead with hat trick victories around the world


Aside from the Meet & Greet session, there are also exclusive Red Bull Racing merchandise to be won. So hurry and grab your chance now or you’ll be seeing red, and that’s no bull.
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Red bull gives you wings, and more!

IN Red Bull, F1, Max Verstappen, Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull Racing Formula One, Racing, Formula One

The energy drink brand that is synonymous with extreme sports is giving you the opportunity to get up and close personal with their Red Bull Racing Formula One Team drivers.


A short timeframe of 13 months was all it took for the chassis, bodywork and power train to move ahead for this project. According to Bonfiglioli, it was in June of 1986 when they began designing the engine of what was known back then as Project F 120 A.
Classics

Happy 30th Birthday, F40!

IN Ferrari, F40, Ferrari F40, 30 Years, Ferrari Museum, Ermanno Bonfiglioli, Leonardo Fioravanti, Dario Benuzzi

With the iconic Ferrari F40 celebrating its 30th year of existence, we see what some of the gentlemen behind it had to say


Fast forward to 2017, and the Eurokars Group proudly presented the new CX-5 at the Ritz Carlton, Millennia Singapore Hotel.
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New CX-5 Launched

IN Mazda, CX-5, 2017, Mazda CX-5, 2017 Mazda CX-5, SUV, Trans Eurokars, Eurokars Group, Singapore, Ritz Carlton Millennia Singapore

Mazda claims the highly updated CX-5 as the 'Most Premium SUV in its class'


The i30 N has been developed on the basis of three corner stones under the theme ‘Fun to Drive’: Cornering, Race Track Capability and Everyday Sports Car.
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One Hot Hyundai

IN Hyundai, I30, N, Hyundai i30 N, Hyundai Motor, Hyundai Motor Europe Technical Center, Nürburgring, Namyang,

Hyundai presents a delicious kimchi which should entice the younger crowd - now lets see how it's priced


This C43 AMG Cabriolet's rear felt softer than the front, and when driven enthusiastically with the folding canvas roof hidden in the trunk, it gets even more obvious to the point you must hold the steering wheel tighter and ease off the accelerator; thankfully however, steering is precise and the anchors are commendable.
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Mercedes-AMG C43 Cabriolet | You're Hot, Then You're Cold

IN Mercedes-AMG, C43, Cabriolet, C-Class, C43 AMG Cabriolet, AMG, Mercedes-AMG C34 Cabriolet, Daimler, MB, Cycle & Carriage

Is there real substance beneath that sexy bodyshell?


The Singapore MX Beach Race 2017 features various race categories catering to riders of varied level of experience and skills, including categories for novice, intermediate, expert, veteran, as well as categories for kids, ladies, and youth.Interested riders can find out more information on all race categories and requirements on the official registration website: www.singaporemxbeachrace.com/signup. 
Motorsports

Motocross action in Sentosa!

IN Singapore MX Beach Race 2017, 2017, Motorcross, MX Beach Race, Sentosa, Singapore Tourism Board, Pablo Toribio

Look out for some motocross action at Tanjong Beach this August


In addition, Lexus will be the presenting sponsor for the GastroMonth Circle of Excellence Awards, apart from its involvement in the guide’s prestigious awards ceremony.
Happenings

Lexus Partners The Michelin Guide 2017

IN Lexus, Lexus Singapore, Michelin Guide Singapore 2017, Singapore, Borneo Motors, 2017, GastroMonth Circle of Excellence Awards

For the second year running, Lexus collaborates with the Michelin Guide


Another new item is the newly developed five-link suspensions and also the new electromechanical power steering system. Dynamic steering is available as an option; it varies its ratio according to the driving speed and steering angle.The Audi Q5 2.0 TFSI quattro retails for $239,700 with COE and after CEVS rebate.
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New Q5 Launched At Suntec Plaza

IN Audi, Q5, Audi Q5, SUV, 2017, 2.0 TFSI, Quattro, Audi Q5 2.0 TFSI quattro, Quattro ultra technology, Suntec City, Audi Singapore

Audi claims their new SUV is setting the standard in its segment, and here are some reasons why...


But every once in a while, car manufacturers do churn out an SUV that stands out. Or excite, to say the least. When you come to think about it again, this is indeed a big challenge as people who buy SUVs generally just need a big, tall car to move around from point A to point B, and nothing else.
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Infiniti Q30 2.0T Sport | 2-in-1

IN Infiniti, Q30, Infiniti Q30, Compact Crossover, 2017, Wearnes Automotive

Not much attention had been given to the Q30, but surprisingly, it does have good things to offer


The design of the car is recognisable as a Kia thanks to key signature design elements, such as the ‘tiger-nose’ grille. Designed in Europe, in collaboration with Kia’s Korean design studio, the body blends sharp horizontal feature lines with softer sculpted surfaces; the Stonic’s ‘Targa’style roof enables buyers to choose a two-tone paint finish, inspired by the design of the 2013 Kia Provo concept. It will be available in Europe with up to 20 two-tone colour combinations, with a choice of up to five distinctive colours for the roof.
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Kia Enters Compact Crossover Segment With Its Stonic

IN Kia, Stonic, Kia Stonic, Compact SUV, SUV, Kia SUV

Kia sees the Stonic as a very important model for the brand in a fast-growing segment


Inherent in the Ecopia family, EP300 is tested and proven to achieve significant fuel savings of up to 2-liters for every full tank compared to conventional tyres. In tests comparing EP300 to the previous ECOPIA generation, the results demonstrate that the new technologies and design concept adopted for EP300 helped to achieve improved fuel savings, while offering drivers additional travelling distance of up to 11.2 km per tank, with superior wet grip performance for a safer drive on wet asphalt.
The Pit

Ecopia EP300: Better Performance Over Predecessor

IN Bridgestone, Ecopia, EP300, Bridgestone Ecopia EP300, Ecopia EP300, Eco tyre, 2017, Bridgestone Tyre Sales Singapore Pte Ltd

New eco-tyre features improved fuel efficiency, superior wet grip and extended wear


The sixth generation Polo has grown, making it larger than its predecessor in all of its dimensions. This has resulted in more interior space and a significantly increased boot volume, which has grown from 280 to 351-litres. In addition, the new Polo, with its length of 4,053 mm, is only slightly shorter than the fourth generation Golf; but it surpasses that Golf when it comes to its wheelbase (53 mm longer) and space for the driver, passengers and luggage (21-litres more).
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New generation VW Polo Revealed

IN Volkswagen, Polo, VW, Veedub, Volkswagen Polo, 6th generation, Polo Mark 6, TSI, TDI, TGI, MQB AO, GTI

Sixth-gen Polo is the largest Polo ever, and will come with five variants


BFGoodrich claims the tyres respond to drivers’ every command thanks to enhanced symmetric tread design with rigid tread blocks and shoulder, as well as “jagged” grooves for excellent handling and control. Singapore has a typical tropical climate with abundant rainfall - with the BFGoodrich Advantage T/A Drive and T/A SUV’s large tread block with deep wide longitudinal, latitudinal grooves and sipes, drivers will feel undeterred to experience a great drive in both wet and dry weather conditions.
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BFGoodrich Returns To Singapore

IN BFGoodrich, BFGoodrich tyres, American, Advantage T/A Drive, Advantage T/A SUV, 2017, Singapore, Tyres

With rising local demand, the American brand returns with two models for a fresh start


For its face, the 2017 Lexus IS 200t F-Sport test car here had been given a slightly aggressive twist: Tweaked headlamps, a new honeycomb spindle grill and larger air intakes on the lower part of the front bumper (which also saw the deletion of the foglamps).
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Lexus IS 200t F-Sport | Aging Gracefully

IN Lexus, IS, 200t, F-Sport, Lexus IS 200t F-Sport, Turbocharged, 2017, Facelift, Lexus Singapore, Borneo Motors,

It’s a little nip and tuck to keep the car relevant — or is it just a vain effort?


The 2009 Formula One World Champion will take his first drive in the Team Mugen NSX-GT at the Suzuka Circuit between 6th to 7th June for tyre testing. “I am delighted to have the opportunity to race a NSX-GT at the prestigious Suzuka 1000km. Last year in December, I really enjoyed driving the NSX Concept GT at Honda Racing Thanks Day, and since then have been itching to drive it in a championship race,
Motorsports

Jenson Button To Race At Suzuka 1000 KM

IN Jenson Button, Team Mugen, Suzuka 1000km, Suzuka, Japan, NSX-GT, NSX, 2017

F1 driver to join Team Mugen in an NSX-GT


With the most highly tuned version of Jaguar Land Rover’s 5.0-litre supercharged V8, Project 8 will become the second Collectors’ Edition vehicle from SVO, following the successful launch of Jaguar F-Type Project 7 in 2014. No more than 300 cars, all hand-assembled at SVO’s Technical Centre in Coventry, will be created for sale worldwide.
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Jaguar Unleashes Its Extreme Performer

IN Jaguar, XE, SV, Project 8, V8, Jaguar XE SV Project 8, SVO, SVO Design, Jaguar Land Rover, Jaguar Land Rover Special Operations, Goodwood Festival of Speed, 2017

Project 8 offers supercar performance and dynamics in a sedan; production will be limited


Developed by Lamborghini in collaboration with race car constructors Dallara, the rear-wheel-drive monster is an attractive buy for drivers looking to progress to GT3 racing.
Motorsports

For Sale: Huracan LP620-2 Super Trofeo

IN Lamborghini, Lambo, Huracan, LP620-2, Super Trofeo, Lamborghini Huracan LP620-2 Super Trofeo, Race Car, Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo Series

Rear-wheel drive race car was made exclusively for the 2016 Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo Series, but now available from Lamborghini London's dealer


Tyres do not perform the same when new. As a tyre wears and the tread depth reduces, the difference in performance will change. This is because tyre performance is affected by many individual characteristics; casing design, materials used, rubber compounds, tread design, shape of grooves and sipes. Modern tyre technology makes it possible to provide high levels of performance and grip from new, and through all of the tyre’s life down to the legal tread wear limit. 
The Pit

3mm or 1.6mm? Michelin explains

IN Michelin, Tyres, Thread depth, 1.6mm, 3mm

Michelin is rejecting calls from parts of the tyre industry to increase the minimum legal tread depth from 1.6mm to 3mm


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Lunch-time-drive-time with the Jeep Renegade

What's better than a Friday lunch time filled with free food, cool cars and awesome prizes? Nothing! So sign up for this exclusive event with Jeep now!



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