Autoweek in review: Supercars galore, revving up for U.S. GP, C7 Corvettes and the Best of the Best
The week started out in supercar heaven with the reveal of the Lamborghini Aventador roadster and our video review of the stunning
24 Hours of LeMons Thunderhill BS Inspections: 180+ Cars, Foolish Engine Swaps Galore
The Guinness Book of Records folks say that the biggest road-race event of all time had something like 184 vehicles. There’s a good chance, depending on how many not-quite-ready teams thrash their hoopties into shape overnight, that we may break that record at the Vodden the Hell Are We Doing 24 Hours of LeMons at Northern California’s Thunderhill Raceway. Of the cars that are ready, we can say that the record for Most Totally Ridiculous Engine Swaps been shattered already. Plus, we have our…
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VIDEO: The ONLY Footage Of The "Parade Des Pilotes" From Le Mans – SUPERCARS Galore!
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Subaru and its parts unit invade the SEMA show with accessories galore
Subaru is using the SEMA show in Las Vegas to show off some of its home-spun Subaru Performance Tuning parts.
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2012 BMW 3-Series Video Galore: See the Ins and Outs of the Sedan Model on Film
Today was a very important day for BMW as the Bavarian manufacturer finally lifted the veil off its bread-and-butter model, the sixth generation of the 3-Series sedan. Fittingly, the world premiere took place at BMW's home town of Munich. But you already know that as we brought you all the details and a mega gallery with more than 140 high-resolution pictures of the F30 along with a separate post on the M Sport Package earlier in the day. Now it's time to share with you a plethora of videos sho…
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2011 Frankfurt Roundup: Concepts Galore
Perhaps the most exciting auto show debuts are the concepts, which offer a glimpse into the future of the direction automakers are headed. With so many concepts revealed at this year’s Frankfurt show, it’s easy to forget some of the vehicles and that’s why we’ve put together this post as a Frankfurt show refresher. Get your fill of our extensive Frankfurt show coverage here.
Alfa Romeo – An updated 4C Concept was anticipated to bow at Frankfurt, but the concept car debuted looking the same as …
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2011 Australian International Motor Show Photo Galore
Even though it’s not as famous as its Frankfurt, Paris, Tokyo or Detroit counterparts, this year’s edition of the Australian Motor Show, which takes place in Melbourne from July 1 to 10, has some interesting debuts including the Mad Max Concepts pictured above as well as a number of new production and prototype models from the local divisions of General Motors (aka Holden) and Ford. You can take a look at all the vehicles in our comprehensive photo gallery right after the break. For those of you in…
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Winners galore at EyesOn Design:
Father’s Day weekend was full of auto-centric events for EyesOn Design in southeast Michigan, concluding with a car show on the grounds of the Edsel and Eleanor Ford mansion in Grosse Pointe Shores, Mich.
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Huggy Bear, SHOs Galore, and a TR6: BS Inspections at the North Dallas Hooptie 24 Hours of LeMons
I’m on my third LeMons race in as many weekends— New Jersey to Michigan to Texas— and the regional differences that make one region of the country stand out from another have become quite clear: East Coast racers like BMW E30s and VW Golfs and Midwestern racers are partial to Neons and Camaros. The Texans? [...]
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Four-Links – RIP Bill Tritt, traffic signals galore, Martians on Vespas, Pontiac Phantom
* News came to us through our friend Geoff Hacker that fiberglass pioneer Bill Tritt died last week at age 93.
* After this week’s post on the Iowa Highway System, circa 1960, we came across Caution Optional, Ed T.’s blog on traffic signals and the enthusiasts who collect them.
* Martians on Vespas? Will somebody who can read French explain what’s going on here?
* Over at Curbside Classic, Paul’s got a brief post about the Pontiac Phantom, Bill Mitchell’s parting shot be…