Monthly Archives: October 2013

Drag Race: Lamborghini Aventador Coupe and Roadster

Lamborghini Aventador Roadster and Coupe Drag Race

First they jumped two Aventadors, then they tested to see how much noise they could make. This week, Autocar is drag racing them, and who doesn’t enjoy a good drag race? Check out the video below to see 1,382 horsepower interrupt the planet’s axial spin like a heckler interrupting a Harlem Globetrotters exhibition. via [Autocar]

Would You Put Your Million-Dollar+ 300SL Gullwing on the Bonneville Salt Flats?

Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing on the Bonneville Salt Flats

If you ever lay your eyes on a Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing in person, chances are it is a show car you’re admiring at Pebble Beach or a museum. Cars like the 300SL are meant for preservation … they are the automotive version of Joan Rivers’ face. The Gullwing you will see in the video throws […]

Scion FR-S Twin Competes in Evo’s “Track Car of the Year” Battle

It’s satisfying to see the FR-S’s twin, the Subaru BRZ, drifting around a track. In Evo‘s video below, the supercharged Litchfield Subaru BRZ Spec S with 280 horsepower and 210 lb-ft of torque, competes with track-day warriors like the McLaren 12C GT Can-Am, Caterham Seven 620R, Supercharged Ariel Atom 3.5 and the Porsche Cayman S. [...]

This $5.5 Million House Comes with a BMW i8

That’s one way to sweeten a deal. If I was looking blow about €4 million on a chateau in the Netherlands, I’d probably want an additional little something-something too. Though, a brand new BMW i8 is not what I would’ve expected. A golf cart maybe, but not the cutting edge of BMW’s future line up. [...]

Tech Tuesday: C6 Key Fob Lock Out

2008+ Lock Out Is your battery dead? Don’t know what to do? Read on… Your key fob contains a traditional key inside it. To get it out of the key fob press down on the button circled in the photo below, while pulling the silver top out. If there is a lot of resistance, depress […]

Beating the Launch Control in an SRT Viper

No matter what you drive, as an enthusiast, you want to be faster. When you drive an SRT Viper, going fast can be tricky and going faster can be trickier. Sure, all the go-fast power is there inside the 640-horsepower, 8.4-liter V10, but how you channel it to the rear wheels determines how fast you [...]

True Duals, No Muffler: The F-150 Coyote Uncorked.

The exhaust debate isn’t one that going to end anytime soon, but it’s nice to get an idea of how different configurations sound. My personal favorite is this one. True duals from the cat back, ...