Motorsports

New Season of 'The Grand Tour' Will Finally Stop Killing Celebrities

The second season of The Grand Tour is cutting out a lot of things from the first season: the traveling tent is gone, “The American” won’t be returning, and now…

2018 Hungarian GP: Hamilton Extends Lead Before Summer Break

The moment before Sebastian Vettel and Valtteri Bottas make contact The writing was on the wall: with Lewis Hamilton having claimed pole yesterday, it would have been difficult for rival…

Lewis Hamilton Wins 2021 Bahrain Grand Prix

Photo: Honda Lewis Hamilton won the 2021 Bahrain Grand Prix, but despite the podium looking awfully familiar — Hamilton, Verstappen, and Bottas have shared it a whopping 14 times —…

F1 Engine Freeze Approved for 2022

Photo: Honda A meeting of the Formula 1 Commission has led to the unanimous approval of an engine freeze. The FIA, engine manufacturers, and all 10 teams agreed to stop…

Toyota Wants to Make Autonomous Driving AI More Like Racing Pros

Photo: Toyota The Toyota Research Institute is working with Stanford University’s Dynamic Design Laboratory to develop autonomous driving AI using “the instincts of professional drivers.” According to Gill Pratt, CEO…

F1 2019 Pre-Season Testing – Week 2 Recap

Photo: FORMULA 1 | YouTube The second and final week of pre-season testing for the 2019 Formula One World Championship is over, which means we now have just speculation, rumors,…

Grosjean Escapes Terrifying Crash at 2020 Bahrain Grand Prix

Photo: Artes Max via CC The 2020 Bahrain Grand Prix was a race defined by its retirements, the first of which was caused by the worst motorsport crash I’ve ever…

Max Verstappen Takes Pole Position in Bahrain

Photo: Honda Max Verstappen put his Red Bull-Honda car on pole position in Bahrain this morning, marking the start of a potentially very exciting season of Formula 1. It was…

Preliminary 2021 F1 Calendar Moves Australia to Season End

Photo: Yas Sezaki via CC Formula 1 has released a preliminary calendar for the 2021 season that features a record 23 races and some interesting changes for longtime viewers of…

Pros and Cons of Motorcycle Ownership

There’s no need to explain how motorcycles and cars are different, as the answer to that question is very obvious in many regards. However, that doesn’t mean that everyone sees…

Force Fields to Replace Windshield Wipers? Yup, That’s a Thing.

Leave it to McLaren, Formula One superstar, to get innovative in a way none of us but the Jetsons ever thought possible. The highly successful Formula One racing team is…

Self-Cleaning Nissan LEAF Coming to Chicago Auto Show

Last July, Nissan revealed its “self-cleaning” Nissan LEAF to the world, which uses a special type of paint to repel water and dirt from the surface of the vehicle. This…

Taking the Wipers Off of the Windshield

Aren’t windshield wipers a pain sometimes? When they get old, they leave long streaks of water and make a horrible noise if there’s a smidge too little water on the…

Matt LeBlanc to Keep Hosting Top Gear for £1.5 Million

If you were an average Top Gear viewer last series (#23), upon watching the first of the new series without the old Clarkson trio, you were likely very displeased with new…

‘Compact SUV of Texas’ is the Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road

Photo: Toyota For the second year running, the Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road was named the Compact SUV of Texas by the Texas Auto Writers Association at the annual Texas Truck…

Why is Ferrari Considered a Dream Car?

This article is sponsored by Doctor Classic. Ferrari California Photo: Falcon® Photography Ferrari is one of those brands that need no introduction, you hear the name, and you automatically picture…

Toyota Canada Reports Increased Q3 Sales

Photo: Toyota Toyota Canada reported an increase in overall vehicle sales for the third quarter of 2020. Though it was only 0.4 percent, this is nonetheless an impressive feat in…

Top 10 Car Movies Ever: A Definitive List for Every Film-Watching Gearhead

It’s hard to believe that, over the past century, automobiles have evolved from newfangled contraptions into an inseverable aspect of our daily lives. The concurrent advancement of motion pictures led to…

Sainz Replaces Palmer at Renault Ahead of US Grand Prix

Renault Sport F1 has announced the 2017 Japanese Grand Prix was Jolyon Palmer’s last Formula One race with the French team and that he would be replaced by Carlos Sainz…

2021 Toyota RAV4 Starts at $26,050 with New Features

Photo: Toyota The 2021 Toyota RAV4 is now offered at 15 trim levels, starting at $26,050 with the base LE and at $37,030 with the range-topping Hybrid Limited. New for…

2018 Toyota Camry Overview

The 2018 Toyota Camry enters its eighth generation and 35th model year with a bang. Long hailed as the “safe but boring” pick of the mid-size sedan segment, much as…

[VIDEO] BMW i8 Safety Car Leads the Way in Formula E

If you’re not pumped about FIA Formula E Championship yet, let me explain why it’s a big deal. Intended to generate buzz about new electric cars, the FIA Formula E Championship…

Go500: The Racing Dice Game Review

Some nights, you don’t feel like playing an intensive strategy game that requires plenty of thinking. Sometimes, you just want to pass the time with your friends by playing a…

Toyota Launches Helpful New Car Seat App

Photo: Toyota Child seats come in all shapes and sizes. According to Toyota, even its own engineers experience difficulty installing different child seats across different vehicles. So now, there’s an…

Toyota Canada Reports Record Electrified Sales for Fourth Straight Month

Photo: Toyota October was a good month for electrified vehicle sales, particularly if you happened to be selling Toyota SUVs in Canada. For the fourth straight month, the automaker reported…