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14/12/2024
Ferrari’s Technological Innovations Part 9: 1972. Spazzaneve and the Ground Effect
Ferrari’s 1972 “Spazzaneve” prototype explored the groundbreaking ground effect concept. Mauro Forghieri’s study led to the dominant 312 T in 1975, marking a revolution in aerodynamics.
13/12/2024
Broken Dreams: Audi Rosemeyer. In memory of a Champion
Audi’s Rosemeyer concept revives pre-war racing spirit, honoring Bernd Rosemeyer through bold design and W16 power.
08/12/2024
Le Mans Yesterday and Today: Mazda
This article recounts Mazda's journey to victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1991 with their Wankel rotary engine. Mazda's first attempt at Le Mans in 1983 with the 717 twin rotor resulted in a class victory.
07/12/2024
Ferrari’s Technological Innovations Part 8: Engines Unleashing Creativity Without Limits
Ferrari’s engine innovations, from the V12 to the groundbreaking flat V engines, shaped motorsport history. Highlights include championship wins with John Surtees and Peter Schetty and the revolutionary Tipo 001 powering the Ferrari 312 B.
07/12/2024
Historics and H&H: A Black Friday Decided by Bidders
Car auctions by Historics and H&H show a market downturn, with lower turnovers despite higher sales rates. Special models like a Ferrari F430 and Porsche 924 Turbo achieved record prices, but average values dropped significantly.
07/12/2024
Broken Dreams: Ford GT40 Roadster. Too Beautiful to Race
The Ford GT40 Roadster was a rare Le Mans hopeful that transitioned to a coupe-focused legacy. Only five were made, with varied fates. One raced at Le Mans and Targa Florio in 1965, and two survive today as coveted collectibles worth millions.
07/12/2024
Roarington's Christmas Gift Ideas 2: Tech Ideas for Petrolheads
Discover tech-inspired Christmas gifts for car lovers! From a Mercedes-Benz mouse to Ferrari headphones, Porsche speakers, and Lamborghini hi-fi, these ideas blend innovation and automotive style to suit all budgets.
06/12/2024
Today's 1000 Miglia: the thrill of participating with Roarington too
Roarington brings the 1000 Miglia spirit to life with immersive simulators that recreate the race’s precision and emotion anywhere in the world.
30/11/2024
Roarington's Christmas Gift Ideas 1: Models & Creativity. A Holiday Season Without Getting Bored
Explore Roarington’s top Christmas gifts for car enthusiasts: advent calendars for model cars, Lego Icons with iconic vehicles, and movie-inspired sets like the DeLorean and ECTO-1. Perfect ideas for a creative holiday season with family or friends.
30/11/2024