Mercedes-Benz’s long-running relationship with the iconic speedboat-building firm Cigarette Racing has resulted in some pretty sweet vessels over the last few years. And the latest product of this German-American vehicle alliance – the Cigarette Racing...
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[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sbsrO_h3QI8&list=LLCpNw5Fe-9YYS4duyxmzh0A&index=2[/youtube] The early 1960s was a time of transition for the U.S. auto industry: Tailfins and truckloads of chrome were out, slab-sides and tidy proportions were in. However, the competition to win the hearts and...
It has been 19 years since Buick’s last big, rear-wheel drive passenger cars – the Roadmaster sedan and station wagon – left the factory in Arlington, Texas. Some would say the fact that Buick has...
You asked for ‘em, we’ve got ‘em. And even if you didn’t ask for them, tough cookies; you probably didn’t ask Aunt Gertrude for that 30-pack of tighty whities either, did ya? @media screen and...
The earliest ancestors of the drag racing machines we now call funny cars were basically two-door sedans and coupes that had been taken from the showroom floor and treated to radical chassis alterations that included...
A few years ago, we took a look at 10 of the most prominent racing video games to wear the names of professional racecar drivers. The idea behind such games is, of course, having a...
Considering it’s one of our two next-door neighbors, it shouldn’t be surprising that much of Canada’s motoring history looks a lot like that of the United States of America. Many of the same makes and...
It’s the middle of winter here in the Northern Hemisphere, meaning most racing is suspended until the mercury starts to rise again. This is especially true in the case of Moscow Unlim, the series in...
As types of automobile go, you can’t get much more sensible than a station wagon. Roomier than a coupe or a sedan but more agile and efficient than a crossover or SUV, the noble station...
Two weeks ago, we briefed you on the 10 most heinous horseless carriages ever to be kidnapped from faraway lands by Detroit automakers and foisted upon the American public. However, not all captive import stories...