Monthly Archives: April 2013

Photo of the Week: Timo Glock

The German Touring Car season is imminent and in tests leading up to the series’ first round, BMW has been a force to be reckoned with. At the final pre-season test at Hockenheim, BMW took 1-2-3 on the time sheets. In third place was former Marussia F1 driver Timo Glock. Here’s your photo of the [...]

Photo of the Week: Gary Paffett

Gary Paffett is a reserve driver for the McLaren Mercedes F1 team, but despite his talent as a driver he doesn’t receive much track time in F1. To keep his skills sharp, Paffett takes part in German Touring Car, called DTM, for the Mercedes-Benz team. Last season he nearly captured the title but with a [...]

Spotted: M5 Face-lift Testing

As expected, the 2014 BMW M5 will be receiving a face-lift together with the standard 5-Series. The refresh has already been partially revealed, but it’s been unknown how much of the M5’s design would be affected. These spy photos show that the M5 will receive the same upper front fascia and headlight updates as the [...]

Poll: No Steering Wheel Swag – Hot or Not?

Today on “things you should never ever do in a car”: Driving without a steering wheel. I know, that sounds like a really obviously bad idea, but lo and behold, this is a thing. Detachable steering wheels aren’t a new thing at all. Besides enabling you to drive like a douche, they have some real [...]

Inside Look: Pennzoil Commercial Features Drifting Viper

Rather than shooting boring commercials containing rambling “I-play-one-on-TV” scientists, Pennzoil decided to focus on the fun that their products allow us to have. They’ve chosen the brand new SRT Viper to showcase their new line of fully synthetic motor oil, UltraTM. And holy crap! What fun it is! Check out this inside look at a ...

Mopar Muscle Thursdays: Dodge Omni slaughters Camaro SS

Yesterday our Truckin’ Fast Wednesdays feature took a look at an unlikely beating handing to a Camaro SS by a 2006 Ram Quad Cab and today – Mopar Muscle Thursday brings you a look at a Dodge Omni handling another Camaro an even more severe beating on the quarter mile. We really arent looking to ...

Schumacher to Drive Mercedes F1 Car Around Nurburgring

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Content Provided Courtesy of Benz-InsiderRecently retired Mercedes AMG Petronas driver and newly hired Mercedes-Benz safety consultant and brand ambassador Michael Schumacher is set to drive the 2011 Mercedes F1 car in the run-up to the 24 Hours Nürburgring race on May 19. The appearance of the F1 W02 marks the first time a Silver Arrow [...]