Scott McLaughlin Wins Alabama IndyCar Grand Prix
Scott McLaughlin won the 2023 Alabama IndyCar Grand Prix – edging former Formula One driver Romain Grosjean and Will Power…
Sergio Perez Wins 2023 Azerbaijan Grand Prix Snoozefest
Sergio Perez won the 2023 Azerbaijan Grand Prix in a Red Bull 1-2 snoozefest ahead of his teammate, Max Verstappen with Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc claiming the third and final podium position. Leclerc began the race in pole position but was only able to hold that position for three laps before first, Verstappen passed him, then […]
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Busta Rhymes Touts Toyota’s Swagger Wagon
Has-been hip-hop artist Trevor Smith, Jr. – oh yeah, Busta Rhymes – known for his “Dangerous” music videos in the late 1990s is now in the business of gaining weight and accepting money to promote a Toyota minivan [uh-oh – better get the soap!] called the Sienna along with his protege Caucasian nuclear family…
IndyCar Leader Simon Pagenaud Looking To Move To McLaren F1 Team
Current IndyCar leader Simon Pagenaud is being considered as the possible first driver for the McLaren Formula One team when they introduce a new Honda engine. Honda and McLaren will be partnering on the car and Pagenaud is being floated as a possible test driver and perhaps even Grand Prix driver for the team. McLaren will switch to Honda engines for the 2015 Formula One racing season.
Top Gear Test Track Open For Your Attempt To Beat Stig
The Top Gear Test Track at the Dunsfold aerodrome in the UK is officially taking on all comers who want to try and beat the Stig’s time or merely just see how well they can make it around the Hammerhead or if they lift their foot off the gas pedal on the Follow-Through. There are an array of pricing options for your laps, if you want to drive the garden […]
Drift Stage Drifting Into Play
Combining drifting, supercars and the graphic stylings of Mario Kart 8 [but with a much better soundtrack] is a new video game being developed for PC and Mac called Drift Stage due out – possibly – in 2015…
Batmobile Insert From Batman Returns Up On The Block
The insert used to film interior scenes in the Batmobile for the Tim Burton-directed, Michael Keaton-starring “Batman Returns” film is officially up on the block from the Prop Store in Los Angeles. The insert – technically called an Insert Process Car – has a removable cockpit roof and most of the original gauges and instrument panel gadgetry remains intact – although the seats are not original and have been replaced […]
Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee – Single Shot
The newest “Single Shot” episode of the Jerry Seinfeld web series “Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee” debuted today with this week’s topic being “Gay Stuff” and featuring Ricky Gervais, Howard Stern, Larry David, Sarah Silverman and Alec Baldwin all briefly discussing “gay stuff”… Source: Single Shot – Gay Stuff
Welch Killed In Historic Car Race At Silverstone
Historic car racer Denis Welch was killed at an event at Silverstone in the UK over the weekend. Welch was driving a 1960 Lotus 18 as he was competing in the second Jack Brabham Memorial Race for pre-1966 Grand Prix race cars when he became entangled with another car on the opening lap and rolled the open cockpit Lotus. Welch initially survived the rollover but died later at the track’s […]
Ferrari 458 Speciale Gets Introduction To The Wall
You probably would like to drive a Ferrari 458 Speciale. So would this guy at the Kyalami track in South Africa. Or, at the very least, he wishes he had a do-over after having his 458 Speciale exchange pleasantries with the wall…
Toyota Has You Doing The Waku Doki
Japanese advertising agency Dentsu Aegis hired Japanese dance band World Order to choreograph their new commercial for the Toyota HiLux pickup truck and encourage you to do the Waku Doki….
Top Gear Finds Itself On Slippery Slope In UK
While many people around the world may be blissfully unaware of it, at least two people in the UK figured the use of the seemingly harmless word “slope” in last series’ Top Gear Burma Special was deemed to be offensive to Asian people and made their thoughts known to Ofcom – the British version of the FCC – which made their findings painfully aware to the producers of Top Gear. […]
Rain Shuffles The Deck At Hungarian Grand Prix
With Nico Rosberg sitting on the pole position and Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton residing at the back of the grid entering the race, there seemed to be nothing to prevent the dominant Mercedes team from capturing another victory to pile on to their many other victories in the 2014 season. But Mother Nature had another plan for the 2014 Hungarian Grand Prix in Budapest and with rain wreaking havoc at […]
Formula One Coming To Baku In 2016
Mexico joined the Formula One racing circuit for 2015 and now Baku in Azerbaijan has been announced as a location for a Formula One race in the 2016 season. The Baku race is expected to be paired with the race that will occur in Sochi, Russia late in the 2016 season. The Baku course is expected to be designed to have the start/finish area be in the city’s central Azadliq […]
McLaren Bringing Monster P1 GTR Track Car To Pebble Beach
McLaren will unveil its P1 GTR track car during the weeklong buildup to the annual Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance in Pebble Beach, California. McLaren has released a design sketch of the car that will be revealed on August 15, 2014 in Pebble Beach. The Pebble Beach Concours d’ Elegance will be held at Pebble Beach, California on August 17, 2014.
Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee Single Shot: Donuts
Jerry Seinfeld’s wildly popular web series “Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee” has completed its fourth season – but that doesn’t mean you have to sit around and twiddle your thumbs waiting for the next season like you used to – instead, Seinfeld provides two minutes’ worth of outtakes of previous guests from previous seasons discussing a specific topic and calls it “Single Shot”. “Single Shots” will be provided to you […]
2014 Comic Con: Microsoft Giving Away Custom Forza And Crew Xbox One Consoles
Microsoft will give away 21 custom Xbox One consoles at the 2014 Comic Con in San Diego – each designed with the skin of one of its popular video games, including Forza Horizon 2, The Crew and Sunset Overdrive. The collection is being housed at the Xbox Gaming Lounge at the Manchester Grand Hyatt in San Diego and visitors can select their favorites and tweet a picture of your favorite […]
2014 Comic Con: New Hot Wheels Darth Vader Car
The 2014 Comic Con is officially upon all humanity this week and like a lethal blast from the Death Star, Hot Wheels has selected the occasion to release their new Star Wars-themed Darth Vader car on an unsuspecting public. The new Darth Vader car comes in its own case and will be available – in limited quantities – for $40 apiece at the 2014 Comic Con in San Diego from […]