Articles by Aaron Widmar

Fascinating New Hot Wheels Book Chronicles Toy Cars’ 50-Year History

Fascinating New Hot Wheels Book Chronicles Toy Cars’ 50-Year History

Few toys have been so integral to childhoods and treasured by collectors…

Tales of Hot Rod Horror: Scary Comic Books for Auto-Enthusiasts

Tales of Hot Rod Horror: Scary Comic Books for Auto-Enthusiasts

During the Halloween season, automotive enthusiasts love to revisit certain classic scary…

Griddly Headz Racing Review: A Head-to-Head NASCAR Brawling Board Game

Griddly Headz Racing Review: A Head-to-Head NASCAR Brawling Board Game

I’ve seen — and played — a lot of racing board games…

Death Race: Beyond Anarchy Review – Demented, Unapologetic Grindhouse Fun for Gearheads

Death Race: Beyond Anarchy Review – Demented, Unapologetic Grindhouse Fun for Gearheads

If you’ve not been a fan of the darker, more serious Death…

The Deranged Drivers & Cutthroat Cars of Death Race: Beyond Anarchy

The Deranged Drivers & Cutthroat Cars of Death Race: Beyond Anarchy

The newest Death Race movie has arrived, and with it 11 fearsome…

Our Exclusive Interview With Zach McGowan, Star of Death Race: Beyond Anarchy

Our Exclusive Interview With Zach McGowan, Star of Death Race: Beyond Anarchy

Few people can say they’ve come face-to-face with Frankenstein — the notorious…

When Bugs Bunny & the Chevy Venture Warner Bros. Edition Made Minivans Cool

When Bugs Bunny & the Chevy Venture Warner Bros. Edition Made Minivans Cool

By design, minivans are not cool. On the priority list of minivan…

Gaudete Games Resurrects Classic DOS Game as Street Rod Card Game

Gaudete Games Resurrects Classic DOS Game as Street Rod Card Game

    Nearly 30 years ago, Street Rod debuted on the Amiga, Commodore 64…

Book Spotlight: ‘Collecting Muscle Car Model Kits’

Book Spotlight: ‘Collecting Muscle Car Model Kits’

As a child, I spent many afternoons helping my dad put together…

Photo Gallery: MINI, Triumph, MG, Austin-Healey at 2018 Dayton British Car Day

Photo Gallery: MINI, Triumph, MG, Austin-Healey at 2018 Dayton British Car Day

Along the bank of the Mad River, classic car enthusiasts from throughout…

Before CD and Cassette Players, There Were In-Car Record Players

Before CD and Cassette Players, There Were In-Car Record Players

Listening to music has become an essential part of the experience of…

How Does the EPA Test and Calculate Fuel Economy?

How Does the EPA Test and Calculate Fuel Economy?

When automakers release new vehicles and advertise their performance capabilities and capacities,…

The Science Behind Siphoning Gas out of a Car

The Science Behind Siphoning Gas out of a Car

Siphoning gas isn’t just done by thieves to steal fuel from parked…

9 Child-Friendly Shows on Netflix for Kids Who Love Cars

9 Child-Friendly Shows on Netflix for Kids Who Love Cars

There are many entertaining shows on Netflix for adults who love seeing…

Hoover Carts: How People Drove Cars in the Great Depression

Hoover Carts: How People Drove Cars in the Great Depression

The economy has a substantial impact on trends in the transportation industry.…

These Stinky Candles Smell like Gasoline and Car Exhaust!

These Stinky Candles Smell like Gasoline and Car Exhaust!

There’s a reason that practically every candle created these days resembles some…

The Rise and Fall of the Chrysler Crossfire

The Rise and Fall of the Chrysler Crossfire

Chrysler’s lineup is pretty small now, focusing on just the family-friendly Pacifica…

Why Are Objects in the Mirror Closer Than They Appear?

Why Are Objects in the Mirror Closer Than They Appear?

Remember that classic moment in Jurassic Park when the T-Rex is chasing…

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