Alex Palou.For four of the last five seasons, that name has struck fear into the hearts of other competitors in the IndyCar Series. And not necessarily because the Spaniard is ruthless to go up against, but simply so unflappable he could easily be mistaken for a cyborg. The only time Palou wasn’t among the frontrunners on…
As the 2024 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series winds down Josh Hart and the R+L Carriers team are already looking ahead to the 2025 season. For the second year in a row the championship contending team will start their season at the PRO Superstar Shootout, February 6-8, 2025, at Bradenton Motorsports Park. Joining Hart…
History is alive, and sometimes it can even be potentially lethal. An unexploded bomb dropped by the United States on Japan during World War II detonated unexpectedly on Wednesday after laying dormant for over 75 years. Read more…
A Canadian student mechanic got a rude awakening when a local Hyundai dealer refused to honor the automaker’s warranty for his Elantra N’s blown engine. Christian Matzoros bought the 2022 Elantra N just two years ago – paying for an extended warranty that made him think he had complete coverage for seven years 140,000… Read…
Professional Porsche collector and renaissance man Magnus Walker is, in some ways, the ultimate face of automotive passions in Los Angeles. His chill demeanor and friend-to-all attitude give off the vibe of his past days as a professionalsurfer. He’s regularly in attendance at every car event in the city, he’s… Read more…
Aston Martin team boss Mike Krack says his Formula 1 squad cannot just sit back and wait for Adrian Newey to arrive before thinking it can make big progress.The Silverstone-based squad has pulled off a massive coup in securing Newey’s services in the wake of his departure from the championship-winning Red Bull squad.But, due to…
Lincoln lives in metro Detroit and is looking for a more spacious replacement for his ’94 Toyota pickup. His family is a one-car household and they need something that is comfortable for two adults, one kid and a big pup named Hank. With a $10,000 budget what car should they buy? Read more…
Flooding caused by Hurricane Helene devastated entire swaths of the American southeast this week, particularly in the Carolinas. Over a hundred people lost their lives (with the death toll still mounting), infrastructure was wiped off the mapand tons of cars were destroyed. Despite the violence of the storm, some… Read more…
Jorge Martin says working on his mental strength is aiding his MotoGP world title fight after suffering “a nightmare” during last year’s world championship tussle over the flyaway rounds.The Pramac Ducati rider’s MotoGP standings lead may have been trimmed by three points to 21 points over the Indonesian Grand Prix weekend by Francesco Bagnaia, but…
In the U.S., cargo vans are a serious business. That’s why they have serious names like Express, Econoline and ProMaster. Luckily for us, automakers in Europe took a lighter approach to naming their cargo vans, and it created some wonderful results. Read more…
