Anyone who would like to take part in a real car race with their own vehicle without any pressure will soon have the opportunity to do so. The ACS Thurgau section is holding a "taster category" as part of its 17th Car Racing Days on April 23 and 24 on the Frauenfeld Allmend. 1

When you hear Volvo, you primarily think of safety and comfort in all automotive situations. From now on, you can also think of sportiness. Since 2015, the company Polestar, which specializes in Volvo tuning, has been a wholly-owned subsidiary that is now playing its part in further sales successes. 1

He has been quiet for a long time, but now Philip Ellis is returning to the international race tracks. The 23-year-old Brit, who grew up in Zug and is studying International Management at the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts, is making his comeback in the 2016 Audi Sport TT Cup after a three-year break. 1

For Alain Prost, the Geneva Motor Show (at Palexpo until March 13) is a home game, as the Frenchman has lived in Geneva for over 30 years. The four-time Formula 1 world champion took note of the first French-language edition of AutoSprintCH with interest and expressed the hope that it would soon report on his Formula E team e.dams-Renault. We'd love to! 1

No sooner had TCR champion Stefano Comini announced his departure from Target Competition (AutoSprintCH reported) than his future plans became public. Instead of driving a Seat Leon for the South Tyrolean outfit, the 26-year-old from Ticino will now drive a VW Golf TCR in the TCR International Series, which will be entered by Leopard Racing. 1

Preparations have been underway for months, but it is only now that the Hemberg Hill Climb Association knows that nothing stands in the way of holding this year's most popular motorsport event in Eastern Switzerland from an official point of view, now that the Canton of St. Gallen has granted permission. 1

Invited fans of Rahel Frey and loyal customers of her parents' Thal garage in Aedermannsdorf were the first to find out: the Solothurn native will once again be behind the wheel of various racing cars for Audi in the coming season and will remain brand ambassador for the brand with the four rings. 1

Following the disappearance of the SAR (Swiss Automobile Racing Club) and the FRC (Formula Racing Club of Switzerland), the Equipe Bernoise has mutated into the largest automobile sports association in the small country without its own race track. However, the traditional Bernese club, which has been in existence since 1964, is also plagued by worries - not of a financial nature, but of a personnel nature. 1

The French Renault Group is returning to Formula 1 as an official works team in 2016. Louis Delétraz and Kevin Jörg made their first major appearance in Formula 1 at the presentation of the Renault Sport F1 Team at the Technocentre in Guyancourt, on the outskirts of Paris.

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Marcel Muzzarelli and the Flammer Speed Team are the winners of the 2015 OPC Challenge with the Opel Adam S. Now everyone is looking forward to the new challenge with the Corsa OPC. 1