On a flight from Milwaukee to Dallas earlier this week, a passenger reportedly tried to take an early exit by politely asking a flight attendant to open the door mid-flight — then forcing her out of the way and trying to open the door himself until fellow passengers restrained him with duct tape. Read more…
If you were holding out for a new technically-street-legal supercar that would be slightly faster around most race tracks than a Porsche 911 GT3 RS, but significantly more expensive, stiffer, and seemingly worse in almost every way to drive on the street, Manthey Racing has the car for you. The new Manthey Kit GT3 RS……
Mercedes set the pace in practice for the Las Vegas GP, although both Lewis Hamilton and George Russell were puzzled as to why the W14 was so quick on a singe lap. Local time Your time EventDate Las Vegas GP Nov 23 22:00 Las Vegas GP – FP1 Nov …Keep reading
Ruth Buscombe has always known exactly who she is. Yet, in a sport long dominated by male engineers, mechanics, and drivers, it’s not surprising that the Cambridge graduate, former Formula 1 strategist, and now TV pundit, felt compelled for a brief time to dull a bit of her signature sparkle. “In my first job there was…
Formula One Management is reversing its staunch opposition to Andretti Global becoming F1’s 11th team. The championship’s organizer is close to approving the entry of the General Motors-backed bid for the 2026 season, and Michael Andretti stepping down as majority owner of the racing team that bears his family name is… Read more…
Sporty Spanish automaker Cupra — part of the Volkswagen group — isn’t very well known in the U.S., but that could soon change if Penske Automotive gets its way. The two companies are apparently exploring some sort of partnership that would see the Seat spinoff enter the U.S. market by 2030. Read more…
Max Verstappen may be the most successful Dutchman in Red Bull’s Formula 1 history, but he isn’t its first driver heralding from the Netherlands. That honour is bestowed to Robert Doornbos, who stepped up from his third driver role to replace Christian Klien for the final three grands prix of 2006.Mark Webber’s impending arrival at…
Nevada arguably offers more personal freedoms than any of its 49 star-spangled siblings, with just about everything you could think of being legal, from prostitution and gambling to dumbass tunnels, guns and weed. The state legalized recreational use of cannabis during the 2016 election cycle, and use of the… Read more…
Lewis Hamilton was quickest on Thursday but Mercedes have struggled to sustain this form before. Meanwhile Red Bull have made a surprising set-up choice.
The Dodge Challenger Demon 170 is a ridiculous car that packs more than 1,000 horsepower, an eye-watering price tag and a zero-to-60 time that puts most hypercars to shame. That also makes it even more embarrassing to learn that the ultimate Dodge Challenger can be bested on the drag strip by a rickety old Mustang….
