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Motorsport.com Formula 1 launches charity auction for bushfire victims

Formula 1 launches charity auction for bushfire victims

Formula 1 will auction off a number of 'money can't buy experiences' to raise money for those affected by the devastating fires in Australia.
By Andrew van Leeuwen 22 January 2020
04:11 Crashes / Wrecks Watch a fire cause a Mini's engine to start, ram parked car

Watch a fire cause a Mini's engine to start, ram parked car

That was one hot feature we didn’t know existed.
By Jacob Oliva 13 January 2020
Motorsport.com Hamilton pledges $500k to Australian bushfire relief efforts

Hamilton pledges $500k to Australian bushfire relief efforts

Six-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton has pledged to donate half a million dollars to services and charities that are working amid the tragic Australian bushfires.
By Rachit Thukral 10 January 2020
04:38 Crashes / Wrecks Driver escapes fiery lorry crash with just minor injuries

Driver escapes fiery lorry crash with just minor injuries

The articulated lorry lost its steering and slammed into a concrete bridge.
By Christopher Smith 01 January 2020
Commercial Vehicles Check out the world's first all-electric fire engine

Check out the world's first all-electric fire engine

Some EV skeptics and naysayers might call this an "oxymoron."
By Steven Loveday 24 December 2019
Crashes / Wrecks BMW saved from being engulfed in flames by septic truck’s poo hose

BMW saved from being engulfed in flames by septic truck’s poo hose

Talk about videos you could smell.
By Jacob Oliva 02 December 2019
00:21 Industry Mahindra prototype testing ends after car goes up in flames

Mahindra prototype testing ends after car goes up in flames

Is Mahindra building the hottest SUV on the market?
By Chris Okula 24 November 2019
Official Toyota Yaris GR-4 reveal delayed amid Australian fires

Toyota Yaris GR-4 reveal delayed amid Australian fires

Updated plans for the debut "will be announced later."
By Anthony Karr 14 November 2019
Weird Tesla Model X fire in Germany reported as arson due to Tesla hate

Tesla Model X fire in Germany reported as arson due to Tesla hate

Yet another Tesla owner that insists the hate is real.
By Steven Loveday 13 November 2019
Motorsport.com Witness to Dale Jr. plane crash:

Witness to Dale Jr. plane crash: "There are people in there!"

Sissy Moody walked back up the grassy embankment for one more look at the remains of Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s plane.
By Jim Utter 16 August 2019
01:55 Crashes / Wrecks NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. survives fiery plane crash

NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. survives fiery plane crash

Reports indicate that he and his wife are okay and everyone on-board is safe.
By Christopher Smith 16 August 2019
02:53 Police Man firing flare gun at petrol-soaked SUVs caught on doorbell cam

Man firing flare gun at petrol-soaked SUVs caught on doorbell cam

There were no injuries.
By Anthony Alaniz 15 August 2019
Motorsport.com F1 reveals German GP broadcast was nearly thwarted by fire

F1 reveals German GP broadcast was nearly thwarted by fire

Formula 1's broadcasting division has revealed it came close to not being able to transmit the track action from Hockenheim last Saturday after an overnight fire destroyed a truck in the TV compound.
By Adam Cooper 01 August 2019
Weird Hyundai Kona Electric explodes, blows hole in garage

Hyundai Kona Electric explodes, blows hole in garage

It just blew up… According to the owner, it was not even plugged in.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 29 July 2019
Motorsport.com The story behind F1's most iconic refuelling picture

The story behind F1's most iconic refuelling picture

With Formula 1 currently weighing up the pros and cons of a potential return of refuelling in 2021, there is no greater reminder of the dangers it can bring than what happened at Hockenheim 25 years ago.
By Jonathan Noble 26 July 2019
Crashes / Wrecks Watch smoke pour from McLaren Senna on fire during exhibition lap

Watch smoke pour from McLaren Senna on fire during exhibition lap

This isn't the first Senna to catch fire.
By Anthony Alaniz 03 July 2019
Concept Cars Ferrari 512S Modulo Concept caught fire from bad exhaust

Ferrari 512S Modulo Concept caught fire from bad exhaust

It appears the damage is minimal.
By Anthony Alaniz 01 July 2019
Safety Hydrogen fuelling station explodes: Toyota & Hyundai halt fuel cell car sales

Hydrogen fuelling station explodes: Toyota & Hyundai halt fuel cell car sales

Blast was so big it set off airbags in nearby cars.
By Mark Kane 12 June 2019
18:36 Crashes / Wrecks Lamborghini Murcielago crashes and burns

Lamborghini Murcielago crashes and burns

Surprisingly, the incident was not part of the shenanigans on display in the video.
By Cam VanDerHorst 17 May 2019
Celebrity / Entertainment Over a dozen classic Chevy Camaros, Corvettes engulfed by flames

Over a dozen classic Chevy Camaros, Corvettes engulfed by flames

The classic cars were gathered on a film set designed to replicate a dealership in 1990.
By Cam VanDerHorst 14 May 2019
Industry Automotive firms pledge to save Notre-Dame

Automotive firms pledge to save Notre-Dame

Total and SRO have offered their support.
By Dominik Wilde 18 April 2019
Crashes / Wrecks Woman drives used car 22 minutes before it goes up in flames

Woman drives used car 22 minutes before it goes up in flames

Now, she wants her money back.
By Chris Bruce 14 April 2019
Crashes / Wrecks Tesla Model 3 gets hit by Nissan Sentra that bursts into flames

Tesla Model 3 gets hit by Nissan Sentra that bursts into flames

Well, it wasn't the Tesla that flamed up this time.
By Steven Loveday 31 March 2019
Weird Smouldering BMW i8 dumped in water by firefighters

Smouldering BMW i8 dumped in water by firefighters

This isn't a response to a car fire that we're familiar with.
By Chris Bruce 27 March 2019
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