It’s hardly unusual for automakers to bring out the big guns for their home auto show; the Germans do it in Frankfurt, likewise the French for Paris, and historically the Detroit Three have done it...
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[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hAlf7iWV7Wk&list=UU5rBpVgv83gYPZ593XwQUsA[/youtube] Ever had a project that began simply and cheaply enough, yet eventually snowballed into something much more elaborate, nicer and – oh by the way – more expensive than you ever would have anticipated?...
Have you ever driven over a twisty bit of road and thought to yourself, “Self, this would make a fantastic race track and/or drift course.” Well, that’s apparently what happened to at least one person...
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WUqVTHV14Lg&list=UUsert8exifX1uUnqaoY3dqA[/youtube] We’ve previously gone on record as saying that drifting needs to be taking place in fewer parking lots and permanent racing facilities and more mountain roads and other venues where there’s genuine sense of...
[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/107764504[/vimeo] You! Yes, you! Surely you lie awake at night wondering what the classic Tom Cruise/Nicole Kidman/Tony Scott project Days of Thunder would look if it was set in the world of present-day amateur drifting...
One of the highlights of the automotive “buff book” year is Motor Trend’s Best Driver’s Car competition. The L.A.-based mag spends the better part of a week sampling some of the year’s sportiest cars on...
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If you’re employed by a company consisting of more than a handful of people, odds are you’ve been dragged (kicking and screaming) into at least one “teambuilding exercise.” You know: Trust falls, whitewater rafting…that sort...
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Major update patches for Gran Turismo 6 may not come around that often, but when they do, they tend to be chock full of good stuff. And the latest GT6 patch – number 1.12 –...
We here at Sub5Zero love to write about the dream cars. Recent features have covered everything from updates to Aston Martins, to Hennessey’s next entry in the automotive arms race, to the irresponsibly powerful Charger...
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Like modern Porsche 911s, the Nissan GT-R is a spectacular performance car not because of its design, but in spite of it. Its engine is in the front, its all-wheel-drive system adds understeer and weight...