Automotive News, Reviews, and History
When shopping for a car, it is nearly impossible to not build a ‘list’ of cars that fit your budget; whether these cars are practical, fit your requirements, or other … Continue Reading What Else Can You Get for the Price of a Lincoln Continental Black Label?
The automotive world’s history is filled with companies’ who had great aspirations only to fall to the wayside and be forgotten to all but the history buffs: companies like Hispano-Suiza, … Continue Reading History Hits: Marmon Motor Company V16
This post is just a friendly reminder to get out of your house, and go to any local car shows in your area. As summer ends, collectors will start to … Continue Reading Summer is Ending: Go to the Car Shows!
Last week I gave, in no particular order, my ten favorite cars being sold at this years Mecum Auction in Monterey during car week. Now that the auction is mostly … Continue Reading 2017 Mecum Monterey: 10 Highlights–Results
Here are, in no particular order, my ten favorite cars being sold at this years Mecum Auction in Monterey during car week. These will be VERY brief overviews of each … Continue Reading 2017 Mecum Monterey: 10 Highlights
When I was younger, I spent a lot of my time watching the same movies and shows repeatedly; there was no internet beyond the hoarded free AOL minutes from K-Mart … Continue Reading History Hits: George Barris, King of Kustoms
Recently, I turned 24, and the feeling of growing older as I am leaving my early 20’s and entering my mid-20’s was slammed home when I was ordering the replacement … Continue Reading History Hits: Forgotten Technology—Moto-Meter
2018 Jaguar E-Pace DetailedDespite the confusing nomenclature, the new E-Pace is not Jaguar’s promised electric crossover (dubbed the I-Pace), and is instead their ‘compact’ offering in the premium SUV-class, being … Continue Reading Daily News: Thursday 7/13/17
Volvo Details Planned All-Electric Lineup by 2019Volvo has announced that every Volvo and Polestar launched from 2019 onwards will have an electric motor. While many petrolheads may already be chomping … Continue Reading Daily News: Wednesday 07/05/17
Lots of American Muscle news today, with still more Le Mans news/drama. Dodge Tells Dealers ‘Whats-Up’ with Demon Allocation Plan Dodge has been incredibly serious in keeping the new Dodge … Continue Reading Daily News: Tuesday 6/20/17
Overall Third Place Team Disqualified for Failing Tech Inspection Officials at the 24 Hours of Le Mans have announced today that the #13 Rebellion LMP2 Oreca 07-Gibson will be stripped … Continue Reading Daily News: Monday 6/19/2017
Earlier in the week, I wrote about what to expect at your first track day experience, and some basic tips on how to conduct yourself. Let’s assume you’ve done it; … Continue Reading Second Track Day: Don’t Get Cocky, Kid
Yesterday—going in to today—was chock-full of new releases, most of which were actually pretty interesting: 2018 McLaren 570S Spider Announced McLaren continues to expand its model line with the inevitable … Continue Reading Daily News: Wednesday 6/14/17
As if the Gods of writing and news knew I had been away for a couple and thought I needed practice, it was a busy weekend in the world of … Continue Reading Daily News: Friday and Weekend 6/9/17-6/11/17
Just a quick little update regarding the state of myself and TheSpeedTrap.net, which are essentially one and the same. For the past two-ish weeks, I have been the sickest I … Continue Reading I’m Not Dead!
Wednesday’s news was electrifying, in a sense, with two stories regarding electrified motoring. Tesla Model 3 Specs Leaked and Confirmed Specifications for the new Tesla Model 3 were leaked yesterday … Continue Reading News: Wednesday May 24th, 2017
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