31mph for 100 miles: How John Archibald broke one of the toughest time trial records
[ad_1] “Scarring”, “painful”, and “unpleasant” are some of the words John Archibald used to describe his record-breaking ride at the National 100-Mile Time Trial Championships on Sunday. The 33-year-old won the event in Cockermouth with a time of 3:12.58, averaging just over 31mph and taking 39 seconds off the existing record, which had stood for […]
Porsche 935 tribute made street-legal by Lanzante
[ad_1] Porsche surprised the automotive world back in 2018 with the unveiling of a modern tribute of the iconic 935 race car, based on the chassis of a 991-generation 911 GT2 RS. Just 77 examples were built, all of them designed exclusively for the track. However, at least two owners have called on British motorsports […]
A GT Race Car For The Road: Tani-San’s Ultra-Wide RX-7
[ad_1] “Be careful when the next bus comes around the corner,” a man called out as he made his way through the old temple gate. He was right. Even though the drop-off area was set back from the road, the excessive width of Tani-san’s 1996 FD3S Mazda RX-7 Type RB meant that more than half the […]
Tadej Pogačar’s bike is up for auction – but the price is high, and rising
[ad_1] Tadej Pogačar’s special edition Colnago C68 is up for sale today, via luxury auctioneers Sotheby’s, with a bid of £35k/$45k at the time of writing. The limited edition bike is the first of just 111 ‘Fluer-de-Lys’ models produced and features an 18-karat yellow gold emblem on the head tube, plus gold spokes to boot. […]
A beginner’s guide to the Goodwood Festival of Speed
[ad_1] The Goodwood Festival of Speed is a hill climb, but much more Goodwood Festival of Speed gets a theme each year The weather at the Goodwood Festival of Speed can change on a dime Auto enthusiasm spreads far beyond our borders. It’s a worldwide phenomenon, with car shows, races for old cars and new, […]
Delta Apologizes For Twitter Post Agreeing That Palestinian Pins Are ‘Hamas Badges’
[ad_1] Photo: Rob Carr / Staff (Getty Images) Whether it’s because a child started crying or the pilot didn’t feel it was safe to turn off the seatbelt sign, airline passengers will complain about pretty much anything these days. Recently on Twitter, a Delta passenger complained they’d seen flight attendants wearing Palestinian flag pins on […]
New Porsche Panamera flagship laps the ‘Ring in 7:24
[ad_1] The Porsche Panamera set a Nürburgring lap time The Panamera that lapped the ‘Ring was a version that hasn’t been announced yet The unreleased Panamera that set the latest ‘Ring time might be a hybrid A new generation of the Porsche Panamera hatchback arrived in the spring as a 2024 model, though not every […]
2025 BMW X5 and X6 Review: True luxury performance
[ad_1] PROS CONS Strong performance Available X5 plug-in hybrid Loaded with (mostly) useful tech X5’s useful split tailgate/liftgate Steep tech learning curve Back seat not as big as you’d expect X6’s practicality compromises $$$ The 2025 BMW X5 and X6 are a pair of mechanically similar two-row luxury SUVs with different body styles. The X5 […]
2025 Toyota GR86 gains updates, Hakone special edition
[ad_1] The 2025 Toyota GR86 received updates for 2025 The Hakone special-edition GR86 returns for 2025 2025 Toyota GR86s will arrive in dealers this fall Toyota’s GR86 sports car enters the 2025 model year with a raft of updates, including the return of the Hakone special-edition treatment that was last offered on the previous-generation 86. […]
2024 Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road: Review, Prices, and Specs | The Daily Drive
[ad_1] 2024 Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road in Army Green Text by Tom Appel 2024 Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road Specs Class: Compact Crossover Color: Army Green Seating Capacity: 5 Miles driven: 140 Real-world fuel economy: 28.4 mpg CG Report Card Room and Comfort B+ Power and Performance B- Fit and Finish B+ Fuel Economy B+ Value […]