Ignite Takes $5 Million Series C To Build World Of Warcraft For Car Racing
If you want to slay orcs and elves, there's plenty of options, but the millions of car racing gamers out there have few places to chase the checkered flag. That's going to change because today, Ignite Game Technologies closed a $5 million Series C round from private investors bringing it to $17.5 million in funding. It will use the cash to speed up development of its recently launched Simraceway ...
Street racing stereotypes irk Ottawa car enthusiasts
Ottawa car enthusiasts want racing to stay on the track and away from the streets, contrary to some beliefs they help fuel street racing crowds.
Car culture, California style
If you're planning to be in Southern California anytime soon, you'll want to be sure to check out one or two of these car-related happenings. Even if you're not planning to be there, you might want to make plans just to see some of them.
Looks can be deceiving with the SteelSeries Simraceway SRW-S1 racing wheel
The SteelSeries SRW-S1 can be intimidating with all of its controls, but fear not. This is a racing wheel for novices. (Credit: Antuan Goodwin/CNET) If you've ever compared a Formula 1 racer steering wheel with the one in your street car, you probably found yourself taken aback by the sheer number of buttons, knobs, and controls crammed onto the relatively small surface of the former. That's ...
Mapping the Road Ahead for Autonomous Cars
Autonomous cars, once the stuff of science fiction, are here. Google’s self-driving Toyota Prius hybrids have racked up more than 140,000 miles on public roads. Audi has sent a driverless TTS racing to the summit of Pikes Peak. Just about every major automaker has similar projects underway.
Best of the best put the pedal to the metal in Sno*Drift Rally car race this weekend
ATLANTA, Mich. — Northern Michigan is a nice place for a weekend drive and this weekend a lot of folks are going to take one...at 100 mph. This weekend the roads of Mt. Montmorency County are going to roar to life as they play host to the Sno*Drift Rally on Friday and Saturday.
It's Pedal to the Metal on Road Warriors' Racing Night
GREENVILLE, SC - This Saturday night come out for all of the high-octane fun as the Greenville Road Warriors host Racing Night at 7:05 p.m. against the Gwinnett Gladiators.
Toyota to Launch Compact Sports Car "86" in Japan in April
Tokyo, Feb 2, 2012 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) will launch the "86" compact rear-wheel-drive sports car, which was exhibited at the 42nd Tokyo Motor Show 2011 as a production prototype, on April 6 throughout Japan.
DeJoria ready to prove she can make it in NHRA
Alexis DeJoria held a 9-to-5 job working for the family business, an empire that gave her father, John Paul DeJoria, a net worth of $4 billion. She started as a receptionist and worked her way up, learning how Patron tequila and Paul Mitchell Systems hair care products became highly successful.As...