Posts Written by Paul Strauss

February 13, 2014

McLaren P1 Flamethrowers and More Fun

McLaren P1 Flamethrowers and More Fun
Oh, to be Tim “Shmee” Burton. This guy has managed to find a way to spend his days checking out the world’s most beautiful and exotic sports cars, and we’re jealous.…
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February 12, 2014

Honda Civic Type R Concept Sketch Revealed

Honda Civic Type R Concept Sketch Revealed
It’s been a while since we saw a Civic Type R. In fact, the last production version of Honda’s sportiest Civic went out of production in 2010.…
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February 12, 2014

Precision Driving Team Video Humbles Us

Precision Driving Team Video Humbles Us
We like to think we’re pretty good behind the wheel of our cars around here, but the fact is that we’ve got nothing on pro drivers.…
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February 12, 2014

2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupé

2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupé
We just saw the S-Class Concept Coupé at the Detroit Auto Show last month, and now we’ve got an actual vehicle headed to dealers later this year.…
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February 11, 2014

2015 Audi S1 Quattro

2015 Audi S1 Quattro
The folks over at Audi have been busy of late, showing off its Allroad Shooting Brake concept, Q3 compact SUV, Sport Quattro concept, Q1 concept, and A8 Exclusive Concept all in the last couple of months.…
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February 11, 2014

Red Bull Frozen Rush: Extended Footage

Red Bull Frozen Rush: Extended Footage
Last month, Red Bull put together Frozen Rush, an awesome event in which truck drivers raced powerful 900 horsepower Pro4 trucks across the snow-covered mountains of Maine.…
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February 11, 2014

How to Disassemble an Engine (in 8 Minutes)

How to Disassemble an Engine (in 8 Minutes)
While visiting the recent NHRA Winternationals in Pomona, Ca. we had the opportunity to spend some time in the pits with drivers and their crews. After heading out to the track with Valvoline Nitro Funny Car driver Jack Beckman, we managed to capture this up-close footage of his pit crew doing one of their rapid-fire engine tear-downs.…
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February 10, 2014

The Epic Audi Sochi Olympics Ad (That Wasn’t)

The Epic Audi Sochi Olympics Ad (That Wasn’t)
As everyone pretty much knows by now, there was a slight mishap during the opening ceremonies of the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, which resulted in the failure of the Olympic rings to properly open.…
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February 10, 2014

StudioTorino Moncenisio

StudioTorino Moncenisio
Using a 2014 Porsche Cayman S as its basis, Italy’s StudioTorino is working on a new vehicle that looks pretty impressive. While the company hasn’t announced specs yet, the exterior design of the Moncenisio is quite stunning.…
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February 10, 2014

Regular Car Reviews: DeLorean DMC-12

Regular Car Reviews: DeLorean DMC-12
The consistently amusing Regular Car Reviews got their hands on the iconic stainless steel DeLorean DMC-12 – devoid of any attempt to convert it into one from Back to the Future by adding silly lights and switches that do nothing.…
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February 9, 2014

Experience NHRA Drag Racing

Experience NHRA Drag Racing
I recently had the opportunity to attend my first ever drag race event with the National Hot Rod Association. I’ll start out by saying that no amount of photographs or video can really capture what you’ll experience at a drag racing event.…
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February 9, 2014

Volkswagen Taigun Crossover Concept

Volkswagen Taigun Crossover Concept
With a similar footprint to the BMW i3, this diminutive crossover is designed for everyday driving and fuel efficiency. While it’s only designed to produce 109 horsepower from its 3-cylinder TSI engine, it’s still able to go from 0-to-62mph in about 9.2 seconds.…
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February 9, 2014

Snow Drifting in Norway

Snow Drifting in Norway
Rally racing and drifting are clearly horses of a different color, but the two combine brilliantly when there’s enough snow on the ground – along with the right car and driver.…
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February 8, 2014

Goggomobil Dart is a Tiny Car You Never Heard of

Goggomobil Dart is a Tiny Car You Never Heard of
We like to think we know a thing or two about cars, so it’s rare that we come across a vehicle that we’ve never, ever heard about – let alone have a chance to see that rarity in person. …
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February 7, 2014

Tesla Completes Cross-Country Electric Rally

Tesla Completes Cross-Country Electric Rally
In an attempt to prove that range anxiety should be a thing of the past, Tesla Motors undertook a mission – to cross the United States using the least possible time recharging.…
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