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Dakar Rally 2025 starts next week

Next week will see the running of the 47th edition of what has been reputed as the world’s toughest off-road event – the Dakar Rally. The event began in 1979 as a 10,000-km race from Paris to Dakar in...

Genesis Magma Racing to enter hypercar in 2026 WEC

Since the Hypercar class was introduced in 2021, the World Endurance Championship (WEC) has grown immeasurably with the class reaching record numbers for the 2024 season. Nine manufacturers competed in the Hypercar World Endurance Championship this year – Toyota,...

5th place on first race outing for Proton S70 R3

Although there was much optimism by Proton and its R3 team to continue the winning ways in the Sepang 1000KM (S1K) endurance race, the first outing with the brand new S70 R3 did not end with the chequered flag....

Cadillac confirmed for 2026 entry in Formula 1

When Cadillac is mentioned, the first thought that would come to most people’s minds would be those large, fuel-guzzling American cars usually seen in movies. It would seem that this brand, positioned as a luxury brand, would not have...

FIA removes hybrid powertrain requirement from 2025 WRC

In 2022, the FIA – the world body governing motorsport – brought electrification to the World Rally Championship (WRC). The move followed the electrification trend taking place in the auto industry as a way to combat climate change. Three automakers...

Team Proton R3 ready for return to S1k with new S70 racing car

Proton R3 (Race, Rally & Research), the Malaysian automaker’s motorsports and high-performance division, will make a return to the Sepang 1000km race (S1k) in November, and it will be doing so with a brand new racing car – the...

Malaysia’s Taj Izrin Aiman wins GAZOO Racing GT Cup Asia 2024

Taj Izrin Aiman from Malaysia emerged as the GAZOO Racing (GR) GT Cup Asia 2024 Individual Champion with a total of 65 points, making him the Asia Champion of the e-motorsports event run by TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Asia. The...

Toyota returns to Formula 1 with MoneyGram Haas F1 Team

After 15 years, Toyota is returning to Formula 1 racing with the MoneyGram Haas F1 Team. Via a technical partnership through TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR), the automaker’s competition and high-performance division, Toyota will be involved in racing car development...

GAZOO Racing GR GT Cup Asia 2024 Finals take place this Sunday

Following the country rounds of the GAZOO Racing Gran Turismo (GR GT) Cup e-motorsports event in July, the GAZOO Racing GR GT Cup Asia Finals 2024 will take place this weekend in Malaysia for the second time. 15 finalists from...

Proton returns to S1k next month with S70 R3

Next month, Proton will make a return to Malaysia’s premier endurance racing event – the Sepang 1000km race (S1k) – with a brand new racing car. This will be the S70 R3 which was displayed at the 2024 Malaysia...

Wet Round 2 for TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Vios Challenge

This year’s Season 7 of the TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Vios Challenge seems to be characterized by wet conditions in the first round as well as the second round. On day 2 of the second round over the weekend, heavy...

4th generation Honda Civic wins Malaysia Speed Festival Merdeka Race

In an endurance race anything can happen and the recent PETRONAS Primax Malaysia Speed Festival Merdeka Race at the PETRONAS Sepang International Circuit proved just that. What was a race to complete a gruelling 99 laps of the 5.543-km track...
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