A Primer on the 2017 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion
There’s nothing sadder than seeing a vintage racecar, built to be seen and heard, collecting dust, wasting away in someone’s garage or in a museum. But far too often, these collectible automobiles are...
View ArticleDream Theater: Subaru’s Nurburgring Record
Last month, Subaru took its Prodrive-tuned rally/touring car monster, the WRX STI Type RA NBR Special, to the most notorious race track in the world, Germany’s Nurburgring Nordschleife. There, the 600...
View ArticleRare Ferrari Sergio Hits Market with $5.1 Million Price Tag
At the 2013 Geneva Auto Show, Pininfarina unveiled a radical convertible concept dubbed the Sergio. Named after the famous design house’s eponymous founder, who had passed away less than a year prior,...
View ArticleAcura ARX-05 Prototype Race Car to Debut at The Quail
Acura has announced that next season it will take on Cadillac’s DPi-V.R and Mazda’s Joest Racing programs with its own ARX-05 Daytona Prototype International race car. The upcoming race car is slated...
View ArticleTop Six Cars Racing in the Pre-1940 Class at the 2017 Rolex Monterey...
The upcoming 2017 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion brings together some of the best looking, best sounding, and best performing racecars ever to grace a race track. Over the course of the weekend,...
View ArticleTop Five Cars Racing in the 1955-1962 GT Class at the 2017 Rolex Monterey...
Of the many groups of vintage racers participating in the 2017 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion, the 1955-1962 GT Class will likely offer most expensive battle of the weekend. How expensive, you ask?...
View ArticleInfiniti Builds an Electric Retro Race Car
Infiniti is a relatively new automotive manufacturer. Its genesis can be traced back not centuries like other marques such as Ford or Audi, but a mere three decades to 1989 and Nissan’s decision to...
View ArticleCatching Up With: GM Global Propulsion Systems VP Dan Nicholson
SANTA MONICA, California — Earlier this year, General Motors released the company’s latest diesel engine, a 1.6-liter turbocharged four-cylinder set to slot into the brand’s Chevrolet Cruze and...
View ArticleTop Six Racecars from the 2017 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion Sports...
The Sports Racing class at the 2017 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion should really be called the Porsche Racing class as of the 40 or so entries this year, 27 carry the Stuttgart crest. As most are...
View ArticleBMW Concept 8 Series to Make North American Debut at 2017 Pebble Beach...
After making its debut earlier this year at the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este, BMW’s Concept 8 Series will finally arrive on North American shores at the 2017 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance with a...
View ArticleAston Martin Debuts Vanquish Zagato Speedster, Teases Vanquish Zagato...
Following a series of spy photos of the Zagato Speedster caught running the Nurburgring and many of the B-roads in Germany, Zagato and Aston Martin have finally revealed the group’s latest stunning...
View ArticleTop Six Classic Can-Am Racers at the 2017 Monterey Motorsports Reunion
The Can-Am group is likely one of the louder, more brutish groups that will take to the track during the entirety of the 2017 Rolex Motorsports Reunion. Featuring snarling engines, these cars are...
View ArticleHello, Beautiful: BMW Concept Z4 Unveiled in Monterey
After letting the Z4 roadster wither on the proverbial vine for the last half decade, BMW finally gave us a preview of its upcoming replacement at the 2017 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance in...
View ArticleGuntherwerks 400R Concept is One Fine Resto-Modded 993 Porsche 911
The 993 Porsche 911 is considered by many in the Porsche enthusiast community as the last true 911. It was the last generation of the air-cooled engines and has thus earned titles like, “King of...
View ArticleMcLaren Debuts Fuchsia MSO 720S
Wild colors aren’t anything new on supercars. In fact, it’s almost necessary for a supercar to have a wild exterior color to truly experience the supercar lifestyle. But while we ascribe to this...
View Article2018 Ferrari Portofino Waves Goodbye to California
The entry level Ferrari California was introduced in 2008 at the Paris Motor Show. While it has seen significant upgrades—most importantly, its recent twin-turbocharged V-8 upgrade—it couldn’t compete...
View ArticleMaserati Introduces Ghibli GranLusso in China
Debuting at the 2017 Chengdu Motor Show in China is Maserati’s new Ghibli GranLusso. It’s an ever so slightly restyled Ghibli that’s sharper and more technologically intelligent than the rest of the...
View ArticleAlfa Romeo Raises Price of 2018 Giulia Quadrifoglio
There have been reported problems with Alfa Romeo’s resurrection—frequent recalls, nagging electrical issues, and delivery delays. Despite this, we still want Alfa Romeo to succeed but now the company...
View ArticleFirst Drive: 2018 GMC Terrain
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania — When Chevrolet announced that the company would be replacing the aging Equinox crossover, we knew that a new version of the Equinox’s Theta platform-based twin, the GMC...
View ArticleAlfa Romeo Celebrates 50th Birthday of 33 Stradale
Although its future is still very much up in the air, Alfa Romeo still has time to celebrate its history, even if parent FCA is actively looking into pawning the Italian brand to pay its bills. With...
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