In the last month-and-a-half or so, we’ve brought you a couple videos chronicling the German Touring Car Championship (DTM) through the years. The first was a tribute to the series’ Group A golden era of...
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About a month ago, we showed you a video tribute to the golden age of the German Touring Car Championship (DTM). It was a period where modified but still-production based BMWs, Mercedes-Benzes, Audis and others went door handle to door handle...
While it’s impossible for one to verify 100% the authenticity of a hidden camera prank (unless you’re on the receiving end of one, that is), there’s no denying that many of the situations into which...
Although Nissan isn’t quite as synonymous with racing as, say, Porsche, Ferrari or BMW, the Japanese company does have a long, generally proud history in motorsports. From the pre-World War II Datsun Racer (which looked...
Despite standing under the same corporate umbrella as straight-laced BMW and Rolls-Royce, Mini has managed to remain cheeky, irreverent, and largely unaffected by the trappings success. Can you think of any other automaker that would...
Lately there’s been a bumper crop of newspaper articles, TV news segments and blog postings bleating about how fewer and fewer teenagers are interested in getting their driver’s licenses and their first cars. Instead, these...
Formula 1 cars are by far the most expensive and technologically complex racecars on the planet. Each team rolls out a brand new (or at least heavily revised) one every year, and each car is...
Looking for some fresh backgrounds for youriPhone?PJ Tierneyruns a daily exercise of converting famous racing liveries intominimalist backgrounds for your iDevice. Many of his designs include the upcoming 2013 liveries for all ofFormula One,as well...
Some of the most exciting racing (and coolest racecars) on earth in the late 1980s and early 1990s occurred in the DTM (Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft, literally German Touring Car Championship). Cars like the original E30-based BMW M3, the Cosworth-massaged 16-valve Mercedes-Benz...
Considering the name and nature of chill out music (the relaxed, almost ethereal subgenre of electronica), it seems counterintuitive to pair a song that fits that category with footage from what was arguably the most...