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Motorsport F1 race director Charlie Whiting dies aged 66

F1 race director Charlie Whiting dies aged 66

Formula 1 race director Charlie Whiting has passed away at the age of 66.
By Jonathan Noble Mar 14, 2019
Celebrity / Entertainment Racing team owner and Prodigy singer Keith Flint found dead

Racing team owner and Prodigy singer Keith Flint found dead

We mourn a fellow petrolhead.
By Sabrina Giacomini Mar 04, 2019
General Haynes Manuals pioneer dies aged 80

Haynes Manuals pioneer dies aged 80

John Harold Haynes founded the iconic Haynes Publishing company.
By Dominik Wilde Feb 12, 2019
Motorsport Sportscar racing legend Don Panoz, 1935-2018

Sportscar racing legend Don Panoz, 1935-2018

Don Panoz, entrepreneur, maverick and legend of sportscar racing, has died. He was 83.
By David Malsher Sep 12, 2018
Celebrity / Entertainment Smokey and the Bandit star Burt Reynolds dies at 82

Smokey and the Bandit star Burt Reynolds dies at 82

His Hollywood career spanned 60 years and included numerous awesome car movies.
By Christopher Smith Sep 07, 2018
Breaking Sergio Marchionne Has Died Following Surgery Complications

Sergio Marchionne Has Died Following Surgery Complications

The formidable Italian-Canadian CEO leaves behind a rich legacy.
By Sam Burnett Jul 25, 2018
Motorsport James Cowton killed in multi-bike crash on the Isle of Man

James Cowton killed in multi-bike crash on the Isle of Man

Motorbike road racer James Cowton died in a multi-bike accident in the Southern 100 event on the Isle of Man on Thursday.
By Charles Bradley Jul 13, 2018
Aftermarket / Tuning Inspirational Brabus founder dies aged 62

Inspirational Brabus founder dies aged 62

Bodo Buschmann has died after a short illness.
By Dominik Wilde Apr 27, 2018
Autonomous Cars Updated: Woman hit by self-driving Uber dies

Updated: Woman hit by self-driving Uber dies

It's the first recorded fatality involving a self-driving car and it's sure to ignite a fierce debate.
By Sam Burnett Mar 20, 2018
Motorsport US racing legend Dan Gurney dies

US racing legend Dan Gurney dies

The ex-F1 driver has passed away aged 86.
By Dominik Wilde Jan 15, 2018
Breaking Saviour of the Porsche 911 dies

Saviour of the Porsche 911 dies

Former Porsche boss Peter Schutz has died aged 87.
By Dominik Wilde Nov 01, 2017
Motorsport Rally Legend And 'Flying Finn' Timo Makinen: RIP

Rally Legend And 'Flying Finn' Timo Makinen: RIP

Timo Makinen, one of the original flying Finns of world rallying, has died. He was 79.
By David Evans May 05, 2017
Motorsport Bryan Clauson succumbs to injuries after Belleville accident

Bryan Clauson succumbs to injuries after Belleville accident

Bryan Clauson, who was seriously injured in a vicious wreck in Saturday night’s Belleville Midget Nationals, has died, it was confirmed on Monday in a press conference at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
By Jim Utter Aug 08, 2016
Motorsport F1 legend Chris Amon dies, aged 73

F1 legend Chris Amon dies, aged 73

Chris Amon, the driver who many considered the best to have never won a Formula 1 race, has died in New Zealand. He was 73.
By Jonathan Noble Aug 03, 2016
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