Ma Qinghua produce one of the drives of his life to win Race 3 at WTCR Race of Slovakia, his maiden victory in the WTCR – FIA World Touring Car Cup presented by OSCARO and the first by a Chinese ...
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TCR Asia @ Zhuhai – Engstler back on top
The TCR Asia and TCR China joint event at Zhuhai turned into a safety car festival, as both races finished under full course yellows. Luca Engstler was able to capitalise on the situation as he stayed at the front when ...
WTCR @ Hungary: Tarquini heads home hero Michelisz as Girolami takes WTCR title lead
The WTCR – FIA World Touring Car Cup presented by OSCARO delivered a weekend of hugely close and action-packed racing as Honda-powered Néstor Girolami took a double win to move into the lead on the #RoadToMalaysia, venue of the season ...
TCR Asia @ Sepang – Diego Moran is the surprise leader
Diego Moran emerged as the points leader in TCR Asia, after the season opener at Sepang. In Race 1, Luca Engstler sprinted from pole and bid farewell to the rest of the field; wheelspin meant that Théo Coicaud, second on the ...
WTCR @ Marrakech – A Chinese challenge for the World Cup
Lynk&Co has thrown down the gauntlet. On its maiden appearance in a TCR competition, the WTCR opener at Marrakech, the Geely Group-owned brand has scored the first ever victory for a Chinese manufacturer in international motorsport. The Lynk&Co 03 cars ...
Forged to last forever – the perfect aircooled Goddess
Several years ago, at 4 a.m. somewhere at a Starbucks Coffee in Newport Beach, California I met a Lady in Red. Still struggling with the Jetlag, I met her gaze. With her tempting eyes and her sporty shape, I got lost. ...
Throwback to the 90ies: The Last Action Hero from Honda
Many people who know the KW history know that almost 20 years ago we had our own racing team in the former DTC – Deutsche Tourenwagen Challenge – and among others Ellen Lohr as a driver. At that time our ...
KW Customer Porsche Team wins Bathurst 12h Race 2019
Already at the Bathurst 12h race in 2018, the KW Motorsport customer Porsche left with a class-leading victory and a podium finish in the overall standings from Australia. In 2019, Porsche wins at the farewell race of the Porsche 911 ...
“The Way to Goodwood” – Tribute to our friend Georg Plasa
Already in the late nineties, the racing driver Georg Plasa, who died in 2011, began to raise the development of mountain racing cars in the touring car class to a technical level that many previously considered impossible. In memory of ...
Discreetly disguised Roadrunner: Bisimotos Turbo-Shuttle reloaded
On the way to the SEMA Show 2018, Bisi Ezerioha, the Californian turbo god of Bisimoto Engineering, gave us the tip that he was exhibiting a little surprise in the form of a Honda Civic. Now we are not talking ...
Days like these – a personal review on the FIA Hill Climb Masters in Gubbio
What a terrific motorsport festival at the FIA Hill Climb Masters in Gubbio, Italy! For the crown of the Hill Climb, 170 race cars from 21 nations traveled to the Umbrian town at the foot of Monte Ingino in the ...
KW @ Professional MotorSport World Expo 2018 Cologne
KW suspensions invites you to visit us at Professional MotorSport World Expo 2018 in Cologne, Germany from 7 – 9 November. This year we showcase our wide range of our successful racing shocks and suspension systems. Our KW Competition program is ...
Tribute to Georg Plasa – The Italian Chapter
At the 25th Goodwood Festival of Speed 2018 we wrote history for our deceased friend Georg Plasa and now we are on our way to Italy – the FIA HILL CLIMB MASTERS in Gubbio is calling! You probably all know ...
KW-Shod Judd V8 BMW E36 Fastest Internal Combustion Powered Car Up 2018 Goodwood Festival of Speed Hillclimb
There’s no doubt that the 2018 running of the Goodwood Festival of Speed will be looked back on as a watershed year in the history of the event, primarily as it marked the first time that the fastest vehicle up ...
Whats behind the curtain at KW?
Away from the bright lights of the factory floor, not a stone’s throw away, there’s a discreet door which leads to a large, undecorated concrete room. The space is used to store KW’s current and former project cars, along with ...
Sounds amazing, its amazing: 160 bhp from a 1.4 liter naturally aspirated 8V engine
“Camber”, “Hella Flush”, “Stance”, “Slammed”, “VIP-Style”, “VeeDub” and however the different “Show & Shine Tuning varieties” are called nowadays, Nils Abb can´t do anything with it. For him and his VW Polo II, it’s all about the function, the function ...
FIA WTCR Race of Netherlands: Vernay victorious as 110,000 Fans watch WTCR OSCARO action at Zandvoort
Jean-Karl Vernay completed a memorable weekend for the WTCR – FIA World Touring Car Cup presented by OSCARO with victory in the third of three races at Zandvoort where 110,000 fans – and Dutch Formula One star Max Verstappen – ...
ADAC Zurich 24h-Race: KW Competition racing technology wins the 24h-Race Nürburging for the sixth time with Manthey Racing
KW Automotive enjoyed a very successful weekend of racing last weekend, with the German suspension icon having claimed an outright win and 16 class victories in the ADAC Zurich 24h-Race Nürburgring, easily one of the toughest long-distance races in the ...
DMV NES 500: First Seat victory
Christian Ladurner and Sebastian Sommer (Seat Leon CupRacer) won the second round of the DMV NES 500. The Seat drivers at Oschersleben relegated Peper/Peper (BMW M3 E46) and Drasal/Biederbick/Richter/Vincentz (Porsche Cayman GT4 MR) to the other places. After four hours ...
Congratulations to the KW Competition customers: Overall victory and 16 class victories in the Green Hell
We are still a little tired and exhausted from the ADAC Zurich 24h-Race Nürburgring – but the pit crews, drivers and marshals can only laugh about that. While different media focused mainly on the spectacular position changes in the lead, ...