Ralph Gilles Spills The Beans: Dodge NASCAR Re-Entry Probable

The rumor mill has been churning for months about Dodge’s possible return to NASCAR, with everyone from Richard Childress to Earnhardt-Gnassi Racing being pointed to as possible 2014 Dodge partners. But this time, the nod has come directly from SRT chief and all-round Mopar rock star Ralph Gilles, who allegedly blabbed to Allpar writer Ray [...]

Ask the Editors- Is an ATC the same as an ATV?

Dear ATVC: A friend of mine’s dad calls all ATVs “ATCs” even though we constantly correct him. What does ATC mean anyway? ATC or all-terrain cycle was Honda’s designation for its 3-wheeler line. Don’t forget, while today’s do-it-all quads and UTVs have very little in common with motorcycles on a given manufacturer’s line, this certainly [...]

Chrysler engineer killed while driving a 2013 SRT Viper

Earlier this week, a bright red 2013 SRT Viper base model wearing manufacturer’s plates and driven by Chrysler engineer Martin Morse was the first new Mopar supercar to wreck on public roads. The accident occurred in Hartland Michigan, about a half hour or so north of downtown Detroit. Sadly, due to the severity of the ...

2013 Bahrain GP Qualifying

Not since Stirling Moss and Juan Manuel Fangio in 1955 have the silver arrows gone back to back for pole position. In a completely unexpected qualifying result, Nico Rosberg took pole position for Mercedes at the Sakhir Circuit in Bahrain and for two races in a row, the F1 W04 machine lines up first [...]

Long Beach Grand Prix Preview

There’s something uniquely exciting about the Long Beach Grand Prix… I think it’s the sound. When you get of the freeway and head into the bustling, crowded city center, you’re greeted with a wail. It’s like Long Beach skyline is inhabited by banshees with no fear of people or daylight. As you get closer to [...]

Photo of the Day: BMW V12 Le Mans

The BMW Motorsports division and Williams Grand Prix Engineering came together to build a car for Le Mans. They named it the BMW V12 Le Mans, and the car itself was an open top two-seater with a 550 HP V12 engine. Designed to be raced in class 1, the car adhered to the minimum weight restriction of [...]

Happy Birthday Lamborghini!

We hope we look this good when we turn fifty! Lamborghini has prepared some remarkable hardware in honor of its own fiftieth birthday: special editions of the Gallardo and Aventador. The Gallardo only gets a unique paint scheme, some carbon fiber bits and a transparent engine cover. But behold the Aventador LP720-4 50 Anniversario, which [...]