Bruce Canepa says Porsche is the ultimate drivers car

Bruce Canepa's Porsche 959Opinions vary greatly on what makes the ultimate driver’s car, but when Bruce Canepa speaks, we listen up. The former professional racer makes the case that Porsche is the best of the best in a new video collaboration with video game “CSR Racing.” Those who don’t know Canepa, we’ll provide a quick debrief. The racer competed in numerous motorsport…

This is why you should wear a HANS device

A visual showing how your head and neck move during a crash without a HANS deviceIt stands for Head and Neck Support, and the HANS device is a vital piece of safety gear every race car driver should be using. The Motorsport Safety Foundation has put together a video showing exactly why you need to be wearing a HANS device when you’re out on the racetrack. A fire suit-wearing crash test dummy is belted into a seat with a proper…

Mika Häkkinen drives the McLaren F1 GTR Le Mans winner

Mika Häkkinen drives 1995 McLaren F1 GTR Le Mans winnerTwenty-three years after the #59 McLaren F1 GTR crossed the finish line in first place at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the car is back at the track. And McLaren put a legendary driver behind the wheel. Mika Häkkinen, former McLaren driver and 1998 and 1999 Formula 1 World Champion, climbed behind the wheel of the prestigious racer at Laguna Seca…