Car Reviews and News for Gearheads

The Panther 6 Was a Crazy 6-Wheeled UK Sports Car

Despite spending the majority of my 50 years on this planet as a gearhead, I’m still amazed how on a regular basis, I come across a vehicle that I never knew existed. Today’s revelation? An unusual 1970s British…

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How to Build a Drift Track

Tired of searching high and low for a place to drift their cars, a group of drift enthusiasts started hooning about on the stock car oval at the Lochgelly Motorsport Complex. But as interest mounted, and more and…

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McLaren 720S Spider Lets the Sun Shine In

If there’s one car on the planet that I’ve been dying to get behind the wheel of, it’s the McLaren 720S. Many of my west coast peers have had the chance to drive one, and have had nothing…

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Vintage Rube Goldberg Clip Explains Gas Engines

In this classic 1940s clip from General Motors, they enlisted the help of master of contraptions Rube Goldberg to help explain how gasoline powers car engines. In the short film, titled Something for Nothing, Goldberg first shows…

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Concepts from Future Past: 2003 Mercury Messenger

It’s strange to me that Mercury was still making cars as recently as 2011. I had it in my mind that Ford retired the brand long before that. While I don’t remember Mercury offering any car that I…

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Lexus Taunts Fans with Teaser Shot of RC F Track Edition

The world needs more sexy track-focused, street-legal cars. Well the good news for Lexus fans is they’ve got one in the works in the form of the 2020 RC F Track Edition, due to debut at the 2019…

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Ford Fiesta R2 Rally Car Is Ready for FIA R2 Regs

M-Sport Poland has pulled the wraps off its latest rally car, the Ford Fiesta R2. The R2 in the car’s name comes from the fact that the little ride is designed to the latest FIA R2 regulations. This…

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The Evolution of the Honda Civic Hatchback

It’s been nearly 45 years since the Honda Civic hatchback first burst onto the scene, kicking off a long line of Japanese hot hatches for decades to come. While today’s Civic Type-R is certainly the most technically impressive…

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Brabus 2019 Mercedes-Benz A-Class is all Class

The 2019 Mercedes-Benz A-Class is one of the least expensive ways into the world of Mercedes ownership. It’s also a good looking car just as it is built from the factory. But if you’d like to upgrade things…

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A Turntable and Radio for Classic Mustang Fans

Are you or someone you know a pony car fanatic? Then check out this nifty product perfect for Mustang lovers. ION Audio’s Mustang LP is a record player that pays tribute to the classic 1965 Ford Mustang. The…

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Bondurant Racing School Hopes to Mount a Comeback

There are lots of performance driving schools around the country, but one of the most famous is the Bondurant Racing School. Sadly, the driving school abruptly shut its doors last month after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Word…

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Homely Yes, But This Ferrari Can Fly

For most people the words “ugly Ferrari” are a contradiction in terms, an automotive oxymoron if you will. I would bet most of the people with that opinion have never seen the Testa D’Oro Colani, which is currently…

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EarthRoamer XV-LTS Camper Truck: Ready to Conquer Anything

If I had the time to take a few months off of life and get away from it all, I’d want to do it in a rugged and versatile vehicle capable of providing comfortable shelter, while being able…

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