GUEST BLOG: ADAM WOLF>>THE STORY OF SHARKA
Hello Speedhunters! I'm Adam Wolf of dusty, deserted New Mexico. The car you're looking at is Sharka, a 97 NA Miata in the above photo. Yes, I'm a huge dork and name my cars. But when you get to be as [
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03/06/10 - Crank and Piston
FIA GT1 Championship // A brief Intro
2010 is the year that GT racing becomes truly global with the launch of the FIA GT1 World Championship. Twelve teams, with a total of twenty four cars representing six brands and driven by forty eight [...]
02/01/10 - MotorMavens
POINT&SHOOT Toyota MarkII on SSR MarkIII
[I received an email yesterday from an Australian guy named Ian Hancock. Ian is crazy about Japanese nostalgic cars, and is currently on vacation in Japan (or as he says it, he's "on holiday") to [...]
02/01/10 - Muscle Car Blog
Lingenfelter 2009 ZR1 Runs First 9 Second 1/4 Mile Pass
Lingenfelter Performance Engineering (LPE) is pleased to announce the Lingenfelter 2009 C6 Corvette ZR1 recently made three 9 second runs, hitting a best of 9'813 quarter-mile at 145'74 mph at the [...]
01/31/10 - MotorMavens
ARCHAEOLOGY Keiichi Tsuchiya Tanjoubi
I was talking to a new AE86 friend earlier on Facebook, and he told me that today was Keiichi Tsuchiya’s birthday. Tanjoubi omedetou, Dorikin! Those that follow the drifting scene in Japan [...]
01/29/10 - Top Gear
Volvo S60R car review - Top Gear - BBC
Is the Volvo S60R really a rival for the BMW M3? Jeremy Clarkson isn't so sure, but can he be pursuaded when the Top Gear boffins turn off the Volvo's traction control and hand the keys to the Stig? [...]
01/29/10 - Top Gear
Terry Wogan celebrity speed lap - Top Gear - BBC
Radio DJ and broadcasting legend Sir Terry Wogan takes a rather leisurely lap of the Top Gear track in the Suzuki Liana. But will he be fast enough to beat Richard Whitely who props up the Star in a [...]
02/01/10 - Autoblog
Toro Rosso launches its first F1 car: the 2010 STR5
Filed under: Motorsports, Ferrari, Racing 2010 Toro Rosso STR5 - Click above for high-res image gallery Big deal, you say? Another F1 car, you say? Well it's a big deal in Faenza, where Scuderia Toro [...]
02/01/10 - Jalopnik
The Most Delicious Chinese Clone Car Yet LOLCars
Built for the awesome sounding Chocolate Wonderland in Beijing, this life-sized BMW 1-series is made entirely of chocolate. At this point, we think the Chinese are just rubbing their trade surplus in [...]
02/01/10 - Autoblog
Spy Shots: 2011 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG Coupe
Filed under: Spy Photos, Coupe, Performance, Geneva Motor Show, Paris Motor Show, Mercedes-Benz, Luxury 2011 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG Coupe - Click above for high-res image gallery It's been nearly four [...]
02/01/10 - Jalopnik
Geely Says It'll Play Nice With Volvo Carpocalypse
Geely aims to finalize its $2 billion Volvo purchase by the lunar new year on February 14, promising it'll preserve both the brand's reputation for safety and quality and its location of manufacture [...]