Those are all controlled, simulated environments that sometimes end in mechanical carnage even if all the resulting media only preserves the heroics before hard landings. Maybe you knew that, or you always read the fine print when one of those hype clips hits. In about the last decade though, the […]
Day: February 26, 2021
The Story of NASCAR’s Doomed ‘Left-Right Series,’ a Road Course Spinoff with Its Own Spec Car
NASCAR’s at it again. Faced with a shrinking audience and an on-track product alternatively criticized for staleness and confusing new format changes, the organization is taking a somewhat radical approach to the 2021 schedule for its top-tier series. We’re not just talking about running Cup cars on a dirt track […]
The Little-Known, Lotus-Tuned Isuzu Impulse Sure Has Some Passionate Fans in America
While covering MotorWeek‘s test of the often forgotten 1990 Isuzu Impulse, I got into the details of how its Lotus-tuned suspension put it above its platform-sharing sibling, the Geo Storm, only to leave both the Wagonback and the Stylus sedan versions out of the equation for the sake of the […]
Ferrari Is Taking Another Shot at Le Mans in 2023 With New Hypercar Entry
Ferrari has been competing in endurance racing for a real long time. Hollywood made a film about it and all, but its last outright win was in 1965 with an American customer team. Since then, the manufacturer from Maranello has had success with GT cars but never got back on […]
Great Cars Of The Past
Lots of the modifications occurring in the automotive market at the moment, together with tightened credit score markets in a capital-intensive trade and increased government involvement are the latest international challenges. Mild vehicle gross sales are largely pushed by the light truck phase. U.S. mild truck sales elevated to greater […]
Creating the Ultimate Garage Workshop
Disclaimer: The Drive has partnered with our friends at Bob Vila for a handful of car-related syndicated articles we think you all will enjoy. Although we know everything lying in the bowels of an internal combustion engine and more, Bob Vila’s brilliance extends to all things home and garage-related, a […]
2021 Indy 500 Will Welcome Fans, But Nobody Knows How Many
Now that vaccine programs are gaining momentum, with Axios reporting the United States among global vaccination leaders, a soft glow is forming on the horizon; our long night of solace may at last be nearing its dawn. In that welcome light, Indianapolis Motor Speedway will once again open its doors […]