This video is pretty ancient, but whatever. If you’ve already seen it, give it another look. It’s an F-150 with a jet engine in the bed. I refuse to feel bad for posting this. Admittedly, ...
New wheels and a new grill are in store for the M5 if these spy shots are to be believed. Other than that… not a lot is going to change. The kidney grills will be getting slightly bigger and a slightly different shape. Also, the wheels are different, but that’s hardly something you can count [...]
This Saturday the ALMS rolls into the streets of Southern California for For the seventh annual Tequila Patron American Le Mans Series at Long Beach. With five classes, a field of 34 cars, 11 turns, and the tightest hair-pin of the season, this is sure to turn into an all out street course brawl. In P1, Muscle [...]
With BMW and Audi putting out sporty models powered by diesel engines, it wouldn’t have been much of a surprise to see Mercedes follow suit. But AMG has officially thumbed down diesels as an option on cars that bear its logo. This is a breath of fresh air for enthusiasts who have lately seen iconic brands, such as BMW’s M, being watered down for the sake of marketing.
This post actually begins with an episode of The Simpsons. On April 26, 1996, Fox aired the episode, “Raging Abe Simpson and His Grumbling Grandson in “The Curse of The Flying Hellfish” ” I have a working theory that someone at BMW was watching that episode. In the episode, Abe and Bart must outduel Mr. [...]
The Texas invitational wrapped up this weekend. While there were plenty of great races and incredible cars to talk about, there’s one car that stands out. Eddie Bello and his twin-turbo 964 absolutely killed it. The Texas invitational is one of the most impressive races around just because the level of the competition is so [...]
This weekend is the Grand Prix of Long Beach, and in addition to the American Le Mans Series and round three of the 2013 IndyCar Series, the cars of the Pirelli World Challenge will be hitting the 11-turn, 1.9 mile circuit for a 50-minute sprint. Last week, I was down there for a media ride [...]