Reeves Callaway, who started out driving fast cars and then focused on creating them, including one that set a speed record of 254.76 miles per hour in 1988, died on July 11 at his home in Newport Beach, Calif. He was 75. His company, Callaway Cars, said the cause was injuries from a fall. Mr.… Continue reading Reeves Callaway, Maker of Really, Really Fast Cars, Dies at 75
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@VW Group: Porsche and Manthey EMA defend their lead in the manufacturers’ and team classifications007707
Scoring fourth place, Thomas Preining narrowly missed out on the podium in Sunday’s DTM race at the Eurospeedway Lausitz. After ten of the 16 rounds, the Austrian works driver now ranks second in the drivers’ standings. His Manthey EMA teammate Dennis Olsen from Norway finished fifth behind Preining. With this result, Porsche and Manthey EMA… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche and Manthey EMA defend their lead in the manufacturers’ and team classifications007707
Chevrolet Corvette Z06
You can’t help but expect to hear the mellifluous woofle of a conventional ‘small-block’ V8 in a Corvette, but the new Z06’s engine greets you differently. In place of all that typical burbling soul, it has that industrious, smooth but tonally homogenous idle that all flat-plane-crank V8s seem to adopt. After listening for a second,… Continue reading Chevrolet Corvette Z06
@VW Group: Porsche and Manthey EMA defend their lead in the manufacturers’ and team classifications007697
Scoring fourth place, Thomas Preining narrowly missed out on the podium in Sunday’s DTM race at the Eurospeedway Lausitz. After ten of the 16 rounds, the Austrian works driver now ranks second in the drivers’ standings. His Manthey EMA teammate Dennis Olsen from Norway finished fifth behind Preining. With this result, Porsche and Manthey EMA… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche and Manthey EMA defend their lead in the manufacturers’ and team classifications007697
ACI, the Song of the 94th Pirelli Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix
24.08.2023 Free admission on Thursday 31 August with the Formula 2 and Formula 3 drivers. On the catwalk the Ferrari 499P winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans The Formula 2 and Formula 3 drivers will inaugurate the Fanzone of the 94th Pirelli Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix on Thursday 31 August – scheduled… Continue reading ACI, the Song of the 94th Pirelli Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix
@VW Group: Porsche and Manthey EMA defend their lead in the manufacturers’ and team classifications007686
Scoring fourth place, Thomas Preining narrowly missed out on the podium in Sunday’s DTM race at the Eurospeedway Lausitz. After ten of the 16 rounds, the Austrian works driver now ranks second in the drivers’ standings. His Manthey EMA teammate Dennis Olsen from Norway finished fifth behind Preining. With this result, Porsche and Manthey EMA… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche and Manthey EMA defend their lead in the manufacturers’ and team classifications007686
Top 10 most expensive cars ever sold at auction
The classic car market is one of the best places for the world’s rich and famous to invest their large sums of cash, and these rare and highly desirable machines are some of the most sought-after investment pieces in the world. As a result, rare classic cars dominate the top ten most expensive cars ever sold… Continue reading Top 10 most expensive cars ever sold at auction
BotCon – The Original Transformers Convention Comes to American Dream in East Rutherford, NJ
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J., Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — BotCon, the premiere, fan-driven, robot-centric convention for toy fanatics, comic enthusiasts, and collectors, arrives August 24-28, 2023 at American Dream, located in East Rutherford, New Jersey, just a few miles outside New York City. “We are thrilled to bring BotCon to New Jersey, where Transformers fans can… Continue reading BotCon – The Original Transformers Convention Comes to American Dream in East Rutherford, NJ
Ice drifting with the real Michelin man
Receive free Cars, bikes, planes and boats updates We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Cars, bikes, planes and boats news every morning. “The surface is constantly changing, so I have to adjust my inputs on every corner . . . ” Jérôme Haslin is chatting away from the driver’s seat in a Porsche… Continue reading Ice drifting with the real Michelin man
From the archive: on this day in 1978
All this was going on during a recession and while Chrysler was in deep trouble in the US. With the threat of some 25,000 jobs being lost in the UK, the Labour government gave it a £162.5m bailout (£1.2bn now) – to the fury of the Tories. However, Chrysler continued to make losses globally, and… Continue reading From the archive: on this day in 1978