Monthly Archives: March 2014

Driving Your Corvette Faster Just Got Less Expensive

Stingray School Maximizes Corvette Driving Experience

Chances are if you own a new Corvette Stingray you've been itching for a couple of pointers on how to get the most out of your baby’s performance capabilities ... that is unless you already consider yourself in the ranks of greats like Mario Andretti. Either way, Chevy wants to help you get a better handle on how to get the most out of your new Corvette Stingray by offering a reduced rate to 2014 Corvette owners who attend the Ron Fellows Performance Driving School.

Newsflash: The Ferrari 288 GTO is an Object of Desire

Ferraris are definitely special cars, but those badged “GTO” are even more special. Such prancing horses are powerful and only come around once in a while. In fact, there have only been three: the 250, the 288 and the 599. Road & Track’s Sam Smith got a chance to drive the middle child from the [...]

New Power Plants and Platform for the Next Porsche Panamera

It doesn’t matter if you love it or hate it. The Porsche Panamera sedan is here to stay – at least for another generation. The next generation will come bearing gifts to sway all the haters out there: fresh V6 and V8 engines and aluminum/steel underpinnings. “Porsche will have its own new V8 that will [...]

The Alfa Romeo 4C Climbs Up Goodwood

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I’m used to seeing time attacks take place on rubber-tattooed strips of track and dusty and dangerous off-road circuits, but not on anything like what you’ll see in this clip. The Goodwood Hillclimb is staged on what has to be the classiest course I’ve ever seen. Racing driver Anthony Reid flings the Alfa Romeo 4C [...]

Ferrari Museum is a Paradise for Car Nerds

I’ve always felt gearheads are nerds just like all other passionate people, but in unique ways. For instance, if I have my nose buried in a book, it’s probably one about sports cars. When I have an awkward time talking to a girl, (sometimes) it’s because I ramble on about a new model’s specs and [...]

Product Review: Replay XD1080 HD Camera

Generally speaking, being on the cutting edge of technology is a fact of life for ATV enthusiasts. Sure you could hold out on the glory days of carburetors, pull starters or balloony tires but sooner or later tech has a way of creeping into the closets of even the most diehard old-schoolers. Whether it’s the [...]

Michelin Presents Wallpaper Wednesday: Mercedes-Benz Concept S-Class Coupe

Now that the various S-Class production models have been unveiled, in this Wallpaper Wednesday, let's take a look back at the handsome design that inspired a Mercedes-Benz model line that will soon be accessorizing Rodeo Drive curbsides.