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We Hosted a Tailgate Party Out of Our Honda Civic Hybrid Sedan. It Went Great
2+ hour, 23+ min ago (441+ words) You don't always need a big car to have recreational fun with it. The unimaginative will insist tailgate parties should only really happen out of trucks or SUVs. But the big brain partiers among us know'either due to stubbornness or…...
Red Bull and Ford Reveal 2026 F1 Livery, Plus Everything Else We Know
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (419+ words) Red Bull Racing revealed its 2026 Formula 1 livery and detailed its new Ford-developed powertrain. Oracle Red Bull Racing has unveiled the livery for its 2026 Formula 1 car at Ford Racing's season launch party, marking the Blue Oval's return to the top level…...
Opinion: This Once-Little Car Show in the Desert Has Emerged as Perhaps the Premiere Supercar Event on Earth
2+ week, 5+ day ago (1049+ words) Watch out, The Quail, because The Concours at Wynn Las Vegas has taken a massive step into the big time, and there might be no going back. Jonny Lieberman: This Once-Little Car Show Has Emerged as Perhaps the Premiere Supercar…...
Corvette Z06 vs. America’s Wildest Tuners: Ultimate Performance Showdown
3+ week, 2+ day ago (1207+ words) On a Navy airstrip built for fighter jets, six insanely powerful machines faced off to separate tuner legend from on-track reality. To find out, we wrangled five of America's hottest tuner offerings for a no-holds-barred showdown against the almighty Z06; six…...
War Stories: A Firestone Legend Recalls the Unforgettable, Tragic 1999 CART Indy-Car Season
3+ week, 3+ day ago (1229+ words) Firestone engineer Dale Harrigle on life as a tire guru and time spent racing with stars including Greg Moore, Alex Zanardi, and Juan Pablo Montoya. No matter how much racing you watch and how closely you follow it, no matter…...
Modifying the 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser! Cheap Truck Challenge Part 2 - Dirt Every Day Episode 6
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (320+ words) On this episode of Dirt Every Day, Fred Williams gets dirty in his driveway, preparing the Toyota Land Cruiser for the Cheap Truck Challenge. He rips apart the old Land Cruiser to install new axle shafts, a winch, a new…...
2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 10A Prototype Quick Lap - Motor Trend
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (28+ words) Watch and listen as a 2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 prototype with a 10-speed automatic takes a quick lap with Motor Trend associate editor Christian Seabaugh riding along!...
2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1: Meet the Supercar Destroying Camaro!
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (337+ words) On this episode of Ignition presented by Tire Rack, MOTOR TREND's Senior Features Editor Jonny Lieberman sets out to discover just what makes the new Camaro ZL1 tick -- tick like a bomb, that is. The new ZL1 is the most powerful production…...
America’s 1,515-HP Desert Showdown: Corvette vs. Viper vs. Shelby GT500
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (438+ words) Three all-American heavyweights face off in a high-octane desert duel where horsepower, grit, and attitude decide who rules the road. [This story originally appeared in the December 2006 issue of MotorTrend.] Booms echoing across a dry desert lake bed. Military bases…...
Ferrari vs. the Death Road: How a 599 Survived the Andes’ Most Treacherous Drive
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (225+ words) What happens when Italy's grand tourer meets South America's most dangerous road? A journey equal parts terror, altitude, and awe. The results are immediate. As we crest the rim of the amphitheater-like canyon-walled city of La Paz, Pachamama steers our…...