... a high performance 500 cc V4 two-stroke bike to appease the racing instincts of those who are more than just fond of R1. Tentatively named the Suter SRT500, the bike’s chassis will be from the Ilmor 2007 MotoGP bike. Buyers will have the option to fit bits like carbon fiber wheels, race-spec suspension, titanium exhaust and other assorted exotica. This powerful machine with excellent torque and ...

A 1992 test run of the Sauber C12 saw the Mercedes-Benz brand re-enter Formula One for the first time since 1955. The V10 had been built by Ilmor in partnership with Mercedes and helped the Sauber team finish 7th that year with 12 points to their name. Today Mercedes-Benz confirmed that they would take a controlling interest in the Brawn GP team, beginning with the 2010 season. Credit: Daimler ...