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‘Senna’ Biopic Website Lists Dates And Cities
Aug 5, 2011 Ξ

‘Senna’ Biopic Website Lists Dates And Cities

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Ayrton Senna da Silva died on May 1, 1994, when his Williams Renault left the track and hit a concrete barrier at the Tamburello corner during the San Marino Grand  Full Article »

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Ayrton Senna’s McLaren MP4-6 Up For Auction
Aug 4, 2011 Ξ

Ayrton Senna’s McLaren MP4-6 Up For Auction

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The problem with buying a historically significant race car is that your significant other doesn’t always appreciate its value as fine art. You may think that Nigel Mansell’s 1989 Ferrari  Full Article »

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Pittsburgh Steeler Coach Wins Big By Taking Loss On His SL500
Aug 4, 2011 Ξ

Pittsburgh Steeler Coach Wins Big By Taking Loss On His SL500

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Ray Horton was the secondary coach for the Pittsburgh Steelers, until he recently accepted a job as defensive coordinator with the Arizona Cardinals. A cross-country move usually involves shedding things  Full Article »

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A 350Z, A Few Cameras And The Empty Streets Of Prague
Aug 3, 2011 Ξ

A 350Z, A Few Cameras And The Empty Streets Of Prague

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If you’re looking for plot, acting or sweeping panoramas of mountain peaks, you won’t find it in the classic video below. Called “The Run,” the video depicts a (relatively) high-speed  Full Article »

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NICB’s ‘Hot Wheels’ Lists The Most Stolen Cars In The U.S.
Aug 3, 2011 Ξ

NICB’s ‘Hot Wheels’ Lists The Most Stolen Cars In The U.S.

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If I asked you to name the most stolen car in the U.S., what would you pick? The Cadillac Escalade? The BMW 3 Series? Maybe the Ford Mustang or the  Full Article »

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Mercedes’ Latest Video Shows The C63 AMG Coupe In Action
Aug 2, 2011 Ξ

Mercedes’ Latest Video Shows The C63 AMG Coupe In Action

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As an automotive journalist, one of the most frequent questions I get is, “how can I get a job like yours?” On the surface, it does indeed look like a  Full Article »

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New Cafe Rules Not All Bad: Turbo Usage Expected To Triple
Aug 2, 2011 Ξ

New Cafe Rules Not All Bad: Turbo Usage Expected To Triple

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If you want to get substantially better fuel economy out of a car or truck, your options for doing so are somewhat limited. You can lighten the vehicle, but doing  Full Article »

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Heading To Europe? Rent A Lotus Evora Through Hertz
Aug 1, 2011 Ξ

Heading To Europe? Rent A Lotus Evora Through Hertz

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It’s no secret that Europe has some of the best roads on the planet, and a business trip across the pond often requires you to rent a car to get  Full Article »

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54.5 MPG Is Coming, But What Does It Mean?
Aug 1, 2011 Ξ

54.5 MPG Is Coming, But What Does It Mean?

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Last Friday, the Obama administration announced that a deal had been reached on new Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards for cars and light trucks between 2017 and 2025. It was  Full Article »

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Nico Rosberg Terrifies David Coulthard On The ‘Ring
Jul 29, 2011 Ξ

Nico Rosberg Terrifies David Coulthard On The ‘Ring

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I know this as fact: ex-racing drivers make the world’s worst passengers at the hands of current racing drivers. David Coulthard is no stranger to going fast: the Scottish driver  Full Article »

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2012 Hyundai Accent: First Impressions
Jul 29, 2011 Ξ

2012 Hyundai Accent: First Impressions

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Let’s be honest: as journalists, we much prefer driving and writing about the latest fire-breathing, earth-shaking supercars. Readers prefer stories about them too, but when it comes time to part  Full Article »

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Subaru’s WRX: The Official Escape Vehicle Of The Zombie Apocalypse?
Jul 28, 2011 Ξ

Subaru’s WRX: The Official Escape Vehicle Of The Zombie Apocalypse?

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I hate to boast, but I consider myself one of the world’s foremost authorities on the upcoming zombie apocalypse. My go-bag is packed, I’ve got a decent selection of anti-zombie  Full Article »

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2012 Hyundai Genesis R Spec: First Impressions
Jul 28, 2011 Ξ

2012 Hyundai Genesis R Spec: First Impressions

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Hyundai’s Azera paved the way into the luxury market for the Korean automaker, proving that it could be successful selling a car above the $30k price point. The Azera led  Full Article »

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Ken Block Shows Off His Latest Hybrid
Jul 25, 2011 Ξ

Ken Block Shows Off His Latest Hybrid

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If you’re an enthusiast, the word “hybrid” probably conjures up images of a Toyota Prius, being driven at one mile per hour below the speed limit, in the left lane,  Full Article »

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New Mercedes-Benz AMG Black Series Coming In 2012
Jul 25, 2011 Ξ

New Mercedes-Benz AMG Black Series Coming In 2012

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The AMG Black Series cars have always been the “anti-Mercedes” Mercedes Benz automobiles. Mercedes is known for its subtlety, refinement and good taste, while the Black Series cars have traditionally  Full Article »

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