ICYMI: Racecar drivers are being replaced by computers

Today on In Case You Missed It: Formula E racing is gearing up for new robo-races with the DevBot, a hybrid vehicle that can be driven by a computer rather than a person. Meanwhile, researchers at the University of Pennsylvania tested injecting a...

Highlights from the all-electric Formula E competition in Long Beach

Translogic heads to the Formula E Long Beach ePrix to take in the all-electric race action. These electric open-wheel race cars are limited to 170 kW during competition, with an additional 100 kJ of power available to three drivers via a contro...

‘Forza Motorsport 6’ gets eSports tourneys anyone can join

If you're the sort to regularly set lap records in Forza Motorsport 6, you're about to have your moment in the sun. Making good on its bet on eSports, Microsoft has announced two Forza-based eSports tournaments for late March that give any would-be...

Jaguar returns to racing with its first all-electric car

Jaguar hasn't been involved with motorsports since it offloaded its Formula 1 team to Red Bull, but it's about to come back in a big, big way. The automaker has announced that it's working on an all-electric car (its first) that will compete in Formu...