NASCAR is testing a new car design scheduled to debut in its top-tier Cup Series in 2021, which would replace the sixth-generation race car that's been run since 2013. In trying to get with the times, ...

The compact, organized pattern for drivers wasn’t always so easily recognized, but it has helped cars become safer and more efficient. Question: Why is the gearshift lever in a manual transmission car ...

Flying down the Wellington Straight at Silverstone, the roar of the engine is bested only by the mechanical clunk of the sequential shifter as I drop the gears down for Brooklands. Sim racing is made ...

Over the last two days Joe Gibbs Racing’s Erik Jones took part in the latest test of the Next Gen Cup car at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Jones, the third Cup driver to pilot the prototype, shared his ...

Sequential shift also known as "Tiptronic-style" automatic. Although the name sounds fancy it is simply an automatic transmission with the ability for the driver to change gears up or down (without a ...

This week, hardware manufacturer and accessory maker Turtle Beach announced that their ‘VelocityOne Multi-Shift’ gearbox shifter is now available for purchase worldwide, retailing at ...

The Turtle Beach VelocityOne Race wheel and pedal set, which arrived around this time last year, wouldn’t necessarily be my first suggestion to eager racers looking to buy an entry-level direct drive ...

So, you've got a racing wheel and a nice set of pedals, but it just doesn't feel complete. You've even got a sequential gear shift (Paddles or a separate shifter) but you still don't feel satisfied.

A shifter doesn't need to be interesting or beautiful to accomplish its task. So when an automaker puts in the effort to design a cool gear selector, we have to recognize it. These are some the ...

We’re on record as saying that if you’re going to play a game like Forza Motorsport 5 or Forza Horizon 2 (or Gran Turismo 6, for that matter), then you really need a steering wheel. In the same way ...