Santa’s Got A Mean Machine
Santa has come and gone and you know why that is – because Santa’s Got A Mean Machine, of course [courtesy of JD McPherson]. Happy Holidays!
Santa has come and gone and you know why that is – because Santa’s Got A Mean Machine, of course [courtesy of JD McPherson]. Happy Holidays!
In a similar vein as Nick Offerman drinking his Lavagulin whisky, “The Grand Tour”‘s James May reads a book. “The Grand Tour” debuts its third season on January 18, 2019..
We would have preferred to see a Ford Model A or T-snowmobile conversion like the one the Fred Astaire postman character used in “Santa Claus Is Comin’ To Town” emerge from Jay Leno’s Garage this week – but we got the 1950 Plymouth Suburban instead. It’s not bad either…
BMW put their German SUV on an Italian Formula One track in Africa. All 5793 meters of Monza was replicated in the sands and rocks of the Sahara Desert, ostensibly to showcase the off-road package of the new BMW X5….
Tesla founder Elon Musk has unveiled a mile-long prototype underground tunnel in Los Angeles which is designed to transport cars at high speed around the city in an effort to reduce traffic congestion. The tunnel, built by Musk’s Boring Company, would use modified electric cars lowered into the tunnel, slotted onto tracks and then traveling […]
Have you ever wondered how and more importantly, why, to make a cardboard replica of a Formula One car. This is what the off-season does to some people…
Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton was AutoSportsNation’s 2018 in the Bernie Ecclestone Doofus Moment Award competition, narrowly defeating a game effort from Red Bull’s Max Verstappen – but to prove he was not done being a doofus in 2018, Hamilton gave a bonus performance at the recent BBC Sports Personality of the Year event where he proceeded […]
This week, Bucky Lasek’s 2016 Subaru WRX STi emerges from Jay Leno’s Garage. Lasek was a professional skateboarder who amassed 20 X Games medals between 1998 and 2014 and was a member of the Subaru RallyCross team from 2012-2016, getting three podium finishes [second once and third twice] in the 2014 season…
BMW Motorsport Portuguese driver Antonio Felix da Costa won the ABB FIA Formula E Championship’s 2019 season-opening race in Saudi Arabia. Defending Formula E champion Jean-Eric Vergne gave him a run for the money but da Costa, who started in pole position, was able to successfully fend off the Frenchman, while Jerome d’Ambrosio finished in […]
Amazon has confirmed that “The Grand Tour” will be returning for a fourth season but will not be pitching the tent for a studio audience any longer.
Santa [providing that he is not Audi Santa] might give you a 2019 Jaguar E-Pace SE for the holidays and it doesn’t even matter if you are naughty or nice – it only matters that you sign up – between now and January 2, 2019 – via Pinterest [#UnwrapaJaguar] where users will be able to […]
According to Audi, Santa needs to have a hot Mrs. Claus, lose weight, get yuppified-elves and, oh yeah, turn in that sleigh for a 2019 Audi RS 5 Sportback…
A man in Nashville, Tennessee – we could call him Reese’s Robert, but that is not his name, it is Lavoy Sales – likes Reese’s various peanut butter-and-chocolate candies so much that he festooned his car with images of them. Not surprisingly, Hershey – the parent company of Reese’s – wanted to find out who […]
A 1928, er, 1931 Duesenberg Model J Chassis [yes, chassis] emerges from Jay Leno’s Garage this week…
The 2019 Nissan Altima is being aligned with the technology used to create the remake of the classic “Mary Poppins” movie due to be released on December 19, 2018 [the movie, not the car]. The movie, titled “Mary Poppins Returns”, had its global premiere at the TCL Chinese Theater [where the 1964 original premiered] in […]
A 1984 Ferrari 308 GTB emerges from Jay Leno’s Garage this week…
The trailer for “The Grand Tour Game” is out in time for the holidays but the actual game will not be available to play until January 15, 2019…
There is still a month to go until the Season Three premiere of “The Grand Tour” so that gives James May plenty of time to try a flight in a Red Bull air race…
Canadian driver Lance Stroll will be moving from Williams to Force India in 2019. Stroll’s billionaire father, Lawrence, bought Force India in August, keeping the team from going out of business. The 20-year-old Stroll will be the junior teammate of Mexican Sergio Perez. Stroll’s two-year Formula One racing career has produced a single podium result […]
The 2018 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix is in the books – along with the 2018 Formula One season – and the race was a microcosm of the season as Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton won with relative ease while his main rival, Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel was second, but never challenged Hamilton for the race victory. Hamilton was […]