Author Archives: Lane Anderson

C63 AMG Edition 507

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We all know that AMG Benz’s are insane. A big V8 at the front and rear wheel drive at the back make burnouts all too easy. Mercedes-Benz has made it that much easier with the C 63 AMG Edition 507.  Announced earlier this year by Mercedes-Benz, the special edition wagon has a number of upgraded [...]

Fatal Crash at 24 Hours of LeMans

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Heartbreaking news out of the South France this weekend when the Aston Martin of Allan Simonsen crashed heavily at the Tertre Rouge. Soon after the crash Simonson succumbed to the injuries he sustained. He was 34-years-old. The Dane was a veteran driver, having raced in the previous 24 hours of LeMans. He also had over [...]

Wet, Wild Qualifying in Canada

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  The racing line was dry. Then it was wet. Back to Dry. Back to wet.  Drivers were subject to ever-changing conditions and qualifying in Canada was uncertain until the very last moment in an action packed session at the Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve. Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel beat out Mercedes-Benz driver Lewis Hamilton for pole position [...]

Canadian GP Preview: Let’s Take A Lap

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On a man-made island in the St. Lawrence River sits the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve and it’s one of the most demanding circuits not only in North American but the world over.  The very tight, high speed street course has a mix of fast corners where brave drivers excel and slow corners that require great patience. [...]

Commercial Break: Ride Along at the Ring

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At the end of May, we brought you the footage of how Mercedes-Benz opened the Nurburgring 24 hours with a bang. Videos continue to trickle out from the German automaker, and here’s their latest. Ride along on the front wing of Michael Schumacher’s W 02 as he takes on all 154 corners of the famous [...]