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“16 Steps to Start Mercedes-Benz C11 Raced by Michael Schumacher”

Race cars are exotic beasts that require all kinds of care and attention, they aren’t simply plug and play like most normal cars. It’s for this reason that Formula 1 cars take hours to get ready to race and vintage racers require the kind of love that we’d never normally give our daily drivers. Now, Mercedes-Benz has…

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Ford Mustang GTD Color Exclusivity Option Available for Buyers | Giga Gears

For an extra fee, Ford is allowing Mustang GTD buyers to claim a color as for their supercar alone, keeping all other rich people copying their precious high-powered ‘Stang.

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“Postal Truck Mechanic Life: Road Rage and Myths Busted in Car Culture Roundup”

One woman who decided to do a little road rage learned that life comes at you really fast when she forgot to put her Hyundai Sonata in park before getting out of the car to yell at the guy in an SUV she was raging against. As you might expect, her car then rolls forwards and hits another car, injuring her in the…

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“670-HP Subaru WRX ‘Project Midnight’ Ready for Goodwood | Giga Gears”

The current Subaru WRX makes 271 horsepower and 258 pound-feet of torque from a turbocharged flat-four and sends its power to all four wheels via your choice of a manual or continuously variable transmission. As you may have guessed based on the photo, though, this particular WRX isn’t exactly stock and makes a little…

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“Porsche Equipped Street Car with Formula 1 Brakes in 1962”

Disc brakes were hardly a new technology in 1962, as Jaguar and Dunlop had tested the concept in the crucible of motorsport as early as a decade prior at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Up to this point in the company’s history, Porsche had been using tried and true (and cheap) drum brakes, even on all but a few of its…

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