Three Ford GT Auctions Average $1.2M in January
With the mandatory two-year ownership period coming to an end, a wave of 2017 Ford GT supercars has hit been hitting auction blocks (legally this time). This month alone, three Ford GTs were sold at auction in Scottsdale, commanding an average price of $1.2 million. According to CNN, a Ford GT auctioned off by RM […]
One of the Last Ford GT Allotments Auctioned Off
We’re approaching the real end of an era with precious few opportunities left to be disappointed by your inability to purchase a Ford GT supercar. One of the very last reservations was up for grabs this month at the Petersen Automotive Museum’s 25th anniversary gala, giving one lucky so-and-so the chance to help ride this […]
2017 Ford GT Heritage Edition Fetches $1.54M at Auction
Last week, a 2017 Ford GT Heritage Edition went up on the block at the Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas auction. (And legally, too!) This good-‘n’-legal auction resulted in a final gavel price of $1.54 million, making it the most expensive vehicle auctioned at Barrett-Jackson’s annual Sin City event. Unlike previous unsanctioned auctions, this particular opportunity was […]
New Toyota Supra Spied On Set of Upcoming ‘Fast & Furious 9’
If you know anything about the Toyota Supra, you’re probably familiar with the iconic 1993 Supra Mk VI that Paul Walker drove in the original The Fast and the Furious film. Yesterday, the successor to that Supra was spotted in Tbilisi, the capital city of Georgia, by Instagrammer _pw40_. It bore the same shade of […]
Ford Settles with Mecum Over Violations of GT Ownership Agreement
Ford Motor Company confirmed on Thursday that it had settled a legal action against Mecum Auctions taken out in response to the auction of a Ford GT in Indianapolis last year. The settlement, done in a manner “designed to promote mutual good will and business respect,” stipulates that Mecum is not able to sell any […]
Crazy Person Flies Plane Over Ford World HQ With Banner Begging for a GT
In its application for the GT supercar, Ford notes that it lends special consideration to influencers of public opinion. Whereas most would take this to mean genuine celebrities like John Cena and Justin Verlander — or even hack comedians like Tim Allen — one as-yet unidentified individual took this to mean “person who flies a […]
No. 48 2017 Ford GT Heads to Mecum Auction Block — Again
For a car so rare and so coveted, it sure seems that nobody wants the No. 48 2017 Ford GT. Having sold at Mecum’s Indianapolis auction in May for a cool $1.65 million and despite the protests of Ford, the Ingot Silver Ford GT is returning to the Mecum auction block in Monterey later this month. […]
Ford GT Application Process to Reopen Later This Year
If you filed away your answers from the last time Ford opened up applications for the GT supercar, you may want to dust them off and get ready to get nothing once again. Motor Authority’s Kirk Bell reports that the Ford GT application process is set to open up once again in Q4 2018, offering […]
Review: Dallas & Robo – Episode 1: “Aces Wild”
It’s been 10 months since the news broke that John Cena and Kat Dennings were set to star in an adult animated comedy series on YouTube Premium (formerly YouTube Red). The first trailer for the show wasn’t released until May 18, but Dennings and Cena have both been teasing their voice acting […]
‘Transformers’ Goes Retro with ‘Bumblebee’ Trailer
Bumblebee and the 'Transformers' franchise are going back to basics for the upcoming spin-off film
Spin-off films seem to be all the rage these days. Between the recent Solo: A Star Wars Story and the upcoming Venom film, studios are looking to shine the spotlight on some of their franchise’s most popular characters. And when it comes to the Transformers franchise, it’s hard to top the popularity of Bumblebee. That’s […]
Somehow, a Ford GT Sold At Auction for $1.65 Million This Weekend (Possibly Because “It’s America”)
So, uh, remember that whole thing from not too long ago where John Cena sold his Ford GT and then Ford sued John Cena for breaching his purchase agreement? And how Ford said that all GT purchasers were obligated to hold onto their six-figure supercars for at least 24 months before they could flip them? […]
Tim Allen, Who is Awful in Every Way, Got a Ford GT
Were you over here thinking that Jay Leno was the hackiest and most untalented comedian on the planet to own a super-rare Ford GT? It’s a logical enough thought process; after all, who could possibly be less funny and more insufferable than the man who built a decades-long, multi-million-dollar career out of one bulbous chin […]
Women Lose the Right to Drive in Turkmenistan
When Saudi Arabia announced in September that women would gain the right to drive in June of 2018, ladies around the world celebrated. Saudi Arabia was the only country on earth that outlawed female drivers, and the proclamation meant that all women had the legal right to get behind the wheel, at least theoretically. We […]
Liquid Blue 2017 Ford GT Hitting Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction Block This Month
Did you miss out on your opportunity to get your very own 2017 Ford GT supercar? Were you absolutely outraged to learn that John Cena squandered his good fortunes by selling off his Ford GT so soon after purchasing it—not because he violated a purchase agreement with Ford, but because he didn’t sell it to […]
World Series Champ Justin Verlander Got His Ford GT After All
Nearly three years ago, we wrote that “it’d be super nice to be Justin Verlander.” Given that, in the time since those words were written, Verlander was traded from the Detroit Tigers to the Houston Astros, proceeded to go 5-0 with a 1.06 ERA, and helped the team win its first World Series in club […]
Lyft is Getting Spooky this Weekend with ‘Stranger Things’ Rides
To celebrate the release of the second season of Netflix’s original series Stranger Things on Friday, October 27th, Lyft will be offering spooktacular rides this Halloween weekend to those in Los Angeles and Philadelphia. “Strange Mode,” which will be available from 4 to 9pm, takes riders to the Upside Down, complete with flickering lights, slimy […]
Toyota Camry TV Cameos
If you watch television or frequently view videos online, then you’ve probably seen a recent slew of 2018 Toyota Camry advertisements flooding your screens. Each of these commercials has been accompanied by a variety of songs, ranging from John Cena’s infamous trumpet theme song to Queen’s 1978 hit “Don’t Stop Me Now.” The 2018 Camry […]
“Carpool Karaoke” Officially Moves to Apple Music
“Carpool Karaoke,” the viral hit segment of James Corden’s The Late Late Show, has been picked up by Apple Music. The segment will be serialized, now known as Carpool Karaoke: The Series. The series is expected to produce weekly episodes for paid Apple Music subscribers. While the episodes will follow similar formatting to the previous […]