How much should you pay for speed? Since the first time “motor” and “sport” magnetically latched themselves together, money has always meant speed. The more cash you put in, the more performance comes out. This morning I came across the … Continue reading
It was 8 am and the humidity was already up to 72% when I last ventured outside. This promises to be a miserably hot summer for people like me. There’s no hope on the horizon, either, with the weather guys … Continue reading
Yesterday was officially the first day of summer. For some of us, this author included, that means cranking up the A/C and lying, shorts-clad, on the kitchen floor, surrounded by several boxes of ice cream, hoping to just sleep until … Continue reading
The 80th annual 24 Hours of Le Mans wrapped yesterday afternoon, and there were twelve rings on the podium, four for each Audi driver. The German marque dominated the race, with Audi R18s claiming first, second, third, and fifth. It … Continue reading
In case you missed the memo here in the United States of Speedways, the biggest racing event in the world is taking place on the fair morrow. It’s the 24 hours of Le Mans, in which four different types of … Continue reading
2015 marks the Mustang’s 50th anniversary and Ford has promised that with the occasion will come a revolutionary redesign. Speculation has since abounded about what this will mean. Will the silver pony finally start getting ugly again? We don’t know … Continue reading
The love of winter isn’t common, but now that we’re into the days of breathing steam and letting the sun slowly and menacingly turn us all into giant, fleshy raisins, some of us find ourselves pining after the virtues of … Continue reading
Dear Friends, You’ve worked hard all your life, scraping together your savings, clipping coupons and eating out seldom. You’ve put in the overtime, invested well, and slept little. And now it’s time for the payoff: your 2013 GT500 Shelby Mustang.
Why does every car have to be built for a purpose? What’s the big draw of balance in automotive design? Why are manufacturers so concerned with practicality? Can’t we ever just get away with building something for the sake of … Continue reading
