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January 21, 2015

World of Speed: Race the World

World of Speed: Race the World
Fans of racing games will definitely want to check out World of Speed, an expansive MMO racer coming from Slightly Mad Studios. In addition to some great gameplay and amazing cars, the game will feature a wide variety of impressively detailed racing locations around the globe.…
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January 21, 2015

Toyota (Barely) Teases New RND Concept

Toyota (Barely) Teases New RND Concept
Toyota is promising to break with motor industry convention when the Japanese automaker reveals the new RND Concept outside the normal circles of an auto show.…
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January 21, 2015

Polaris Slingshot Sales Halted Due to Safety Concerns

Polaris Slingshot Sales Halted Due to Safety Concerns
The first time I saw a Polaris Slingshot sitting in traffic I thought it looked really cool. In fact, I rather wished it had four wheels because it looks like it could be a fun track car if it wasn’t a trike.…
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January 21, 2015

Red Bull Frozen Rush 2015: A Recap

Red Bull Frozen Rush 2015: A Recap
Red Bull’s Frozen Rush 2015 pitted incredible 900 horsepower Pro4 trucks in a head-to-head battle on the ski slopes of Maine’s Sunday River Ski Resort. The racing was incredible, as you can see in the videos above and below.…
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January 20, 2015

Lucy: A Man’s ’68 Camaro Changes His Life

Lucy: A Man’s ’68 Camaro Changes His Life
Adam Martin purchased a classic 1968 Chevy Camaro back when he was just 17 years old. With just a cursory knowledge of what it takes to maintain a classic car, this was the first step in a journey that would affect Martin’s path in life.…
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January 20, 2015

Porsche Flat Six Engine Time-lapse Teardown

Porsche Flat Six Engine Time-lapse Teardown
Certainly one of the best engines in all of the sports car world is the flat six from Porsche. This engine has powered numerous Porsche cars going back for decades including the venerable 911.…
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January 20, 2015

New Hyundai Veloster Gets 7-speed DCT

New Hyundai Veloster Gets 7-speed DCT
Hyundai has refreshed its 3-door Veloster sports car somewhat – at least in Korea. It’s unclear at this time if any of these updates will make it to the US market, but we are hopeful because one of the new features sounds great.…
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January 20, 2015

MINI ALL4 Racing Wins Dakar 2015

MINI ALL4 Racing Wins Dakar 2015
MINI All4 Racing went to the grueling Dakar Rally in 2014 and walked away with the top three spots on the podium. The team returned this year ready to compete again with eight custom-built ALL4 Racing MINIs, this time capturing the first place finish, making it the fourth year in a row that MINI took the top spot.…
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January 20, 2015

Lotus Announces Elise S Cup

Lotus Announces Elise S Cup
Following on the heels of the track-only Elise S Cup R, Lotus has announced a new edition of the Elise that’s ready for both the track and the roadways: the Elise S Cup.…
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January 19, 2015

Inside the Ford Mustang Factory

Inside the Ford Mustang Factory
During last week’s NAIAS show in Detroit, Ford invited some of its international guests on a tour of the Ford Mustang factory in Flat Rock, Michigan.…
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January 19, 2015

Porsche 919 Hybrid Racecar Updated for 2015

Porsche 919 Hybrid Racecar Updated for 2015
Porsche was away from high-level Le Mans prototype endurance racing for a long time and came back last year with mixed success. Porsche ended up finishing in third place, with only one win to its credit.…
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January 19, 2015

Lamborghini Countach 5000: ’80s Awesome

Lamborghini Countach 5000: ’80s Awesome
As a child of the 1980s, I had posters of the Lamborghini Countach all over my bedroom walls. This is to me one of the best-looking Lamborghini cars ever made, and one of the vehicles that actually got me into cars as a kid.…
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January 19, 2015

POV Racing in a 1959 Lotus 7

POV Racing in a 1959 Lotus 7
I’ve always wanted to drive a classic grand prix race car, but am convinced I’ll destroy the transmission or end up spinning it off the road.…
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January 19, 2015

Acura NSX Type-R Rendered

Acura NSX Type-R Rendered
Last time we checked in with X-Tomi Design, the automotive illustrator was imagining what the new Acura NSX might look like as an open-top roadster. Now, he’s come up with something a little more likely, a package inspired by the Honda Civic Type-R.…
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January 18, 2015

2015 Shelby GT

2015 Shelby GT
The latest iteration of the vaunted Shelby GT package for the Ford Mustang has been announced. Starting out with a 2015 Ford Mustang GT, the kit adds both performance and aesthetic upgrades to the popular pony car.…
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