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February 12, 2014

Volvo Polestar Racing Shows off Its 650hp V8

Volvo Polestar Racing Shows off Its 650hp V8
Volvo put its new V8 engine slotted for use in its 2014 S60 Supercars on the test bed and fired it up for our listening pleasure – and we like what we hear.…
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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 11, 2014

Building a Racetrack: The Richard Usher Story

Building a Racetrack: The Richard Usher Story
Richard Usher worked at RAC Auto Windscreens for many, many years and decided to take his savings and open his own racetrack. His baby, Blyton Park, is built on a former RAF air base and wasn’t simply built as a hobby, but as a viable business.…
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February 11, 2014

SRT Satin Vapor Edition Challenger, Charger and 300

SRT Satin Vapor Edition Challenger, Charger and 300
Chrysler’s 2014 SRT lineup will include new Satin Vapor Editions of its Chrysler 300 SRT, Dodge Challenger SRT and Dodge Charger SRT models. Each model has unique features despite sharing the “Satin Vapor” moniker and a powerful, 392-cubic inch, 470hp HEMI V8 under the hood.…
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February 11, 2014

Jumping Colin’s Crest at Rally Sweden 2014

Jumping Colin’s Crest at Rally Sweden 2014
Colin’s Crest is a famous rally jump along the snowy course of Rally Sweden that was named to honor the great rally driver, Colin McRae. Each year, a prize is awarded for the longest jump over the crest during the first run of the course.…
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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

Drive Rally Sweden with Pontus Tidemand

Drive Rally Sweden with Pontus Tidemand
The 2014 Rally Sweden is well underway and you can ride along with driver Pontus Tidemand in his Ford Fiesta RS WRC, along with co-driver Ola Fløene.…
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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 10, 2014

DC Design’s Sprite Tia Roadster Unveiled in Delhi

DC Design’s Sprite Tia Roadster Unveiled in Delhi
Automotive design firm DC Design unveiled a new car for the Indian market at the 2014 Delhi Auto Expo: the diminutive-yet-sporty Tia. Intended as a daily commuter for around town, the Tia will go on sale in India beginning in 2016.…
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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

Boys of Bonneville: Racing on a Ribbon of Salt

Boys of Bonneville: Racing on a Ribbon of Salt
Boys of Bonneville: Racing on a Ribbon of Salt tells the story of David Abbott “Ab” Jenkins, a building contractor from Salt Lake City, Utah who decided to try to single-handedly break every existing land speed record on his beloved Bonneville Salt Flats.…
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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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