Record Runs, Rad Rides Highlight Sick Week 2024
The third iteration of the drag-and-drive event known as Sick Week did not disappoint, as the wild array of vehicles and enthusiasts competed at four tracks across the Southeast.
February 2024
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Nissan Leaf owners, rejoice: a CHAdeMO charger adapter is now available
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Explained: The software fix that saved Porsche’s Daytona win
A rearguard action amid the massed ranks of PPM’s engineering brain farm, and its nimble-fingered drivers, saved what could have been a case of grabbing defeat from the jaws of victory.After a hugely disappointing debut for the 963 at Daytona last year, plagued by hybrid battery and gearbox problems, the 2024 IMSA SportsCar Championship season…
How much EV range do you really need?
Filed under: Green,Car Buying,Green Driving,Driving,Ownership,Electric Continue reading How much EV range do you really need? How much EV range do you really need? originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 6 Feb 2024 15:15:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | Comments
Stake F1 Team Isn’t Legally Allowed To Be Called That In Team’s Home Country Of Switzerland
The Stake F1 Team, operated by Sauber Motorsport out of Hinwil, Zürich, Switzerland, is facing some legal trouble regarding its 2024 title sponsor. The team—which ran as the Alfa Romeo factory squad from 2019 to 2023, and is set to become the Audi factory team in 2026—is sponsored by online crypto casino and sports… Read…
Applied Innovation Uses ‘Power of One’ in Doug Kalitta Primary Partnership for PRO Superstar Shootout
Applied Innovation, a longtime Kalitta Motorsports partner, will be the primary partner for 2023 NHRA Top Fuel champion Doug Kalitta’s Kalitta Motorsports Toyota entry at this weekend’s PRO Superstar Shootout Feb. 8-10 in Bradenton, Fla., the team announced today. The 2024 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series begins March 8-10, 2024 at the Amalie Oil NHRA…
What does GT mean on cars?
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Give the loved one in your life the gift of travel this Valentine’s Day
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MotoGP Aerodynamics Have Jumped The Shark And Stole Its Fins
MotoGP preseason testing is currently underway at Sepang International Circuit. The teams have rolled out motorcycles featuring aerodynamic upgrades that look close to cartoonish out on track. While the focus on aero development over recent years has created the fastest bikes ever, the racing product has suffered. The… Read more…
Americans Are Starting To Realize Self-Driving Cars Aren’t Just Around The Corner
For years, it felt like no amount of screaming that Teslas couldn’t actually drive themselves would ever get through to regular people. They’d heard from their uncle or coworker or whoever that Teslas were self-driving, and trying to bring them back to reality just didn’t work. These days, though, things are a little… Read more…