Scott Dixon Reaches Out to Concerned Young Fan
Kiwi Indycar driver and champion Scott Dixon endured a cheek clencher of a crash at this year's Indy 500, one in which the car of Jay Howard, with steering damaged by a collision with the wall, darted...
View ArticleGo Behind the Scenes of Bridgestone's Jaguar XJ220 New Tire Project
When it debuted in the early 1990s, the Jaguar XJ220 was ahead of its time. In an era when supercars were as defined by giant V-12 engines as they were by their exotic appearance, the giant Jag's...
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America's Electronic Attackers May Have a Secret Mission
It’s no secret that the American-led coalition fighting ISIS have made good use of electronic warfare, scrambling terrorists’ communications and potentially neutralizing their improvised explosive...
View ArticleKeiichi Tsuchiya Says He'll 'Bring Something Very Special' to WTAC 2017
Age is just a number for JDM legend Keiichi Tsuchiya. Despite the Drift King's retirement from professional motorsport more than ten years ago, 61-year-old Dori Dori is as passionate about racing as...
View ArticleU.S. Congress Is Making Progress on Self-Driving Car Legislation
In a rare event of Congress agreeing on something, it looks like there’s some good progress being made on self-driving car legislation in Washington. It would replace state-by-state rules and with one...
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This 1991 Toyota Corolla Is a Sub-$8,000 JDM Sleeper
When most people think about picking up a Japanese car imported under the 25 year rule, it's all about the R32 Nissan Skyline GTR. They are extremely popular cars, and for good reason. But importer...
View ArticlePeugeot Will Conquer World And Build A Supercar. In That Order.
Peugeot's got big plans for the future, but some of them, like the aforementioned supercar, will have to wait. In an interview with Autocar, the CEO of Peugeot, Jean-Phillippe Imparato, has stated...
View ArticleThis Bugatti Chiron's Hill Climb is Pure Turbo Spool
What do you imagine something with sixteen cylinders would sound like ripping around a track? Probably fantastic. But now, take that same sound and add not two but four turbochargers to the mix. I bet...
View ArticleProject Cars 2 Release Date Accidentally Revealed as September 22
With Gran Turismo Sport, Need for Speed Payback, and yet-to-be-announced-but-inevitable Forza Motorsport 7 all on this year's release docket, 2017 is shaping up to be quite the busy year for fans of...
View ArticleLewis Hamilton Named World's 10th Highest-Paid Athlete by Forbes
It may occasionally seem these days like Lewis Hamilton is known as much for his big mouth as for his skills behind the wheel of a Formula One car—but it's the latter that lets him rake in the...
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Portland Ducati Dealer Raises Funds to Buy Ducati
Portland Ducati dealer MotoCorsa started an Indiegogo campaign to raise $1.6 billion to buy Ducati after rumors circulated about Audi AG thinking about selling off the brand. Here is the guy who wants...
View ArticleVolvo Wins Award for Traffic Safety from NHTSA
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced today that Volvo Cars will receive an award for its continued focus on safety. Of course, Volvo changed the car industry—and essentially...
View ArticleUber Working to Help Bring Handicapped British Voters to Polling Stations
Uber has run into some heat around sexual harassment accusations, a troubled former CEO, and drivers with questionable records, among many other issues that have plagued the company. However, the ride...
View ArticleCabot Bigham Crashes Out at Global Rallycross Race, Suffers Concussion
Last year's Red Bull Global Rallycross Lites champion, rookie Cabot Bigham, moved up to Supercars this year and got a taste of playing with the big boys this past weekend at Thompson Speedway. After...
View ArticleTristan Vautier Gets Bourdais' IndyCar Seat This Weekend
Dale Coyne Racing announced today that Tristan Vautier will be joining the team for this weekend's IndyCar race at the Texas Motor Speedway (TMS). He'll be the third driver in three race weekends to...
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Guyana Tribe Built a Drone From YouTube to Battle Illegal Loggers
In the grasslands of southern Guyana, one of South America's most corrupt countries, the Wapichan tribe is fighting illegal logging with drones to document for a court battle—with the help of...
View ArticleToyota Is the World's Most Valuable Car Brand, Market Study Says
All work and no play makes Toyota a dull boy, but also a very rich one. According to a new market research study surveying the world's 100 most valuable brands, the fine purveyor of not-boring cars is...
View ArticleJeep Festival's "Babes of Bantam" Will Teach Women How To Drive Off-Road
It's no secret that the automotive world is fairly male-dominated, and that's certainly true when it comes to the rough-and-tumble culture of off-roading. That's not to say there aren't any women who...
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What's The Deal With Lockheed's Gabbing About The Secretive Hypersonic SR-72?
In a followup to his widely distributed 2013 piece about Lockheed Skunk Works's "SR-72" hypersonic plane concept, Guy Norris puts some interesting new quotes into print from a top exec at the...
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How The Terror Attacks in Tehran Fuel an Already Perilous Middle East Crisis
ISIS has claimed responsibility for a pair of rare terrorist attacks in Iran’s capital Tehran, which some of the country’s most hard-line officials in turn blamed on the United States and Saudi...
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