After months of speculation, innuendo and hand-wringing, McLaren at long last confirmed one of the worst-kept secrets in Formula 1 in a long time: Two-time World Champion Fernando Alonso is rejoining the now-Honda-powered team beginning...
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Plenty of automotive publications hand out “best vehicle” or “vehicle of the year” awards on an annual basis, and quite a few of those awards carry a fair bit of weight. However, if you’re a...
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Few engine configurations scream “Performance!” as loudly as a V8. Whether powering American muscle cars, European supercars or something else, two inline-fours opposed at an angle and sharing a crankshaft combine good power, great sound,...
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IiyyO7vrdiI[/youtube] The McLaren P1 and Porsche 918 Spyder are natural rivals: Both are mega-expensive, mega-fast hypercars that also happen to be hybrids. But how do they match up on track, specifically the same track under...
Though they aren’t as common as they used to be, “stripper” cars (i.e. completely bereft of all but the most basic equipment and wearing steel wheels and unpainted black plastic bumpers) still hold a sort...
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Few phrases in the English language are more effective at turning grown-ass men into shouting, excited 10-year-olds than “fantasy camp.” Destinations and experiences that let you live out your boyhood dreams of being a rock...
Although the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (a team name which, to put it diplomatically, sodomizes our SoCal-geography-literate eardrums like 10trillionnails on Beelzebub’s own chalkboard) were unceremoniously swatted out of MLB’s postseason by the Kansas...
Even though it has been supplanted by the so-extensively-updated-it-warranted-a-name-change 650S, the McLaren 12C is still a dynamite car. And RevoZport’s take on the 12C – dubbed the RHZ – is even more explosive. This $16,800...
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...
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Two years ago, Microsoft and first-party developer Turn 10 Studios (the company behind the Forza Motorsport series of games) broke with tradition and created a new branch of the Forza family tree. Called Forza Horizon...