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Katherine Legge’s Indy 500: A Race That Changed Racing Forever

Practice for the 2024 Indianapolis 500 had yet to start when I first spoke to Katherine Legge about her fourth attempt at competing in the Greatest Spectacle in Racing. In 2023, Legge was the first retirement in the event. When I asked why she wanted to come back in 2024, her answer was simple: Redemption.

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Bugatti V16: Naturally Aspirated and Over 3 Feet Long

The Bugatti Chrion’s replacement is coming soon, but ahead of its official launch, we’re getting more information on the V16 engine that’ll replace the quad-turbo W16 that has powered both the Chiron and Veyron. Bugatti-Rimac CEO Mate Rimac spoke at the Financial Times Future of the Car conference in London about the…

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TWR XJS Restomod Falls Victim to Uncanny Valley Look | Giga Gears

Tom Walkinshaw Racing is back, and to celebrate, TWR has, of course, revealed a restomodded, racing-inspired Jaguar XJS coupe that it calls the Supercat. Considering Walkinshaw’s history of racing Jaguars, is that really a surprise? That said, the TWR team didn’t just throw some wide fenders and a body kit on a…

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Purchase the Giga Gears Six-Wheeler for Six Figures

There are few cars in the pantheon of motorsport history that incite a fervor of enthusiasm without a correlating record of success quite like the six-wheeled monstrosity that is the Tyrrell P34. Ken Tyrrell’s team ran this radical outside-the-box car with four front wheels for the 1976 and 1977 seasons, finding a…

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Ken Block’s Gymkhana Wrecked Gear for Sale – Charity Event | Giga Gears

Ken Block has been a household name in the automotive community for over 15 years, at least since the first Gymkhana Practice video dropped on YouTube in 2008, though some might have known him before that as a DC Shoes guy. In the process of making a dozen or more Gymkhana and adjacent videos, Block wrecked a whole…

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