Monthly Archives: May 2013

Cavalli Designs MINI, “Invents” Iridescent Paint

In the following press release, always-magnanimous Mini lets us know how awesome it is because it’s giving away one whole Mini Paceman for an AIDS-related benefit. Not only is it the brand-new Paceman, but it’s a Roberto Cavalli-designed Paceman! Who? This guy… Yeah, Roberto Cavalli. No, he’s not a creepy drunk hanging out in the [...]

ATV Tech: Turing your UTV into a Racer

As far as we can tell, there are two types of people in the world: UTV racing addicts and those who haven’t tried it yet. There is just something about the combination of open-air competition reminiscent of ATV racing coupled to the interior security associated with auto racing that makes taking a side-by-side to the [...]

Truckin Fast Wednesdays: Dodge Rampage runs deep 13s

While the Dodge Rampage is a far cry from the Ram pickups that we usually talk about on Truckin Fast Wednedays, this K-car based compact has a bed so it is technically a truck and with a quarter mile time in the low 13s it is definitely truckin’ fast. Also, the basic rarity of the ...

Red Square Charity Car Show in Seattle

Seattle was actually sunny this weekend and the Red Square Charity Car Show was a huge success. My buddy Blake has been working day and night for weeks to get his Porsche 934/5 racecar ready for the event, and it paid off big time–winning the “People’s Choice” award at the show. You can see all the [...]

Audi S5 With Satin Black HRE FlowForms

The A5 is timeless shape that looks fantastic and white. And what better way to set off that look than satin black wheels? The car below was built by TAG Motorsports, who chose the HRE FlowForms as the finishing touch. You can see more pics in the 6 Speed Audi forum.

Scion FR-S vs. Mazda RX-8 and Honda S2000

Alright, so the honeymoon is over and it’s time to start taking a cold, hard look at the FR-S. So, how does it really stack up against some of the other RWD Japanese imports? Or, more specifically, how does it stack up against two RWD Japanese imports that are sadly no longer being produced? Everyday Driver decided [...]

350 Lamborghinis Tour Italy to Celebrate 50th Anniversary

It’s a big Lambo party, hosted by the factory to celebrate fifty years of the raging bull. A fleet of Aventadors, Diablos, Miuras, Countaches and lots more are starting out in in Milan before heading south to Rome, then back up to Bologna before arriving at the Lamborghini factory in Sant’Agata Bolognese. There are cars [...]