Monthly Archives: July 2013

Bat Out of Hell: The Saker S-1 is a Personal Fighter Jet

Now that video phone watches are a prosaic reality and invisibility cloaks are a real possibility, isn’t it time we revisited our childhood daydreams of the ultimate vehicle? You can now pre-order the Saker S-1, a personal jet that looks like a fighter and flies like a bat out of hell.

It’s Race Day in Lime Rock!

It’s race day here in Lime Rock Park and teams are concerned with the race traffic and the high track temperature here in Lime Rock Park. On Thursday I gave you my initial impressions of the track but if you need to see things to believe them, we have a great onboard lap courtesy of [...]

BMW Best in Qualifying at Lime Rock Park

It was a first for BMW Z4GTE driver John Edwards. At the last round in Monterray Edwards took his first ever podium in the series. Here in Lime Rock, Edwards stormed to pole position in his Z4GTE in a hot, sunny day where the heat got the better of a few drivers. Edwards official lap [...]

Callaway Developing Supercharged Versions of 2014 GM SportTrucks

Calloway got their hands on the 2014 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra trucks last week and is hard at work developing supercharged versions of these new GM trucks. They expect to increase the 5.3-liter V8 from 355 hp to 450 hp, and the 6.2-liter V8 from 420 hp to to 540 hp. And of course [...]

Last M3 Coupe Rolls Off The Line

You’re looking at the last M3 Coupe as it rolls off the production line. The 3 Series Coupe is set to be replaced by the 4 Series Coupe, so, well, that’s pretty much that. There will most likely still be a M3 Sedan, of course, but it’s not quite the same, is it? Oh well, [...]

Hold My Beer Fridays: The Superbowl of Bad Combos

Let’s face it, so appealing are the commercials during the Superbowl that there are countless viewers the world over who tune in to the big game for the advertising spots alone! In a way, you ...

Legendary Lancia Stratos Featured on Petrolicious

The unmistakably iconic Bertone shape says one thing to most car enthusiasts: rally victory. The Stratos won three consecutive WRC titles in the mid-70s and then faded into the sunset. So what is it like to own and drive one of these Italian cars today? Petrolicious met up with owner Phillip Toledano to find out. Video after the [...]