Monthly Archives: May 2013

“Monster” Tajima Prepares Beastly 86 for Pikes Peak

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Pikes Peak is one of the fastest, most dangerous hill climb events in the country. The course is frequently narrow and dusty, and falls cliff faces are precipitous. That’s also what makes it one of the most exciting competitions in American motorsport. Veteran racer Nobuhiro ‘Monster’ Tajima is aiming to take the crown of fastest from Rhys [...]

Racing State of Mind: Who Would You Choose?

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I’m a very big fan of Mercedes-Benz’s “Racing Is A State of Mind” ad campaign and one of their great commercials has finally been shot in English. If  put into a situation where your car is broken down, child birth for your significant other  is imminent, and Nico Rosberg and Michael Schumacher are at your disposal [...]

MBWorld Trivia: 300SL Is Not For The Birds

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It’s a gullwing kind of day here at MBWorld as we ask if you know which race was the toughest for the famed 300SL racing car. This trivia post doesn’t have a correct answer and I certainly encourage you to voice your opinion in the comment section, but I do think I have a compelling [...]

Help choose the winner of the Chrysler Custom Challenge at SEMA

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The Chrysler Group has launched a new contest titled the Chrysler Custom Challenge and while this contest is only open to Chrysler brand vehicles (no Dodge products), all Mopar fans are invited to vote for their favorite customized Chryslers submitted online.  Those who have a customized Chrysler brand vehicle can submit it via Facebook and ...

Apple Looking To Equip New Mercedes-Benz Cars With The iOS 7

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Rumors have been buzzing around recently that Apple is in talks with major car companies about its iOS 7 integration to their new units. Among the companies mentioned by 9To5Mac and iLounge are Mercedes-Benz, Audi, BMW, Toyota, Chrysler, Honda and Land Rover. Among the major benefits that drivers can get from the iOS 7 integration are enhancements in Siri and improved Apple Maps