From left: Valtteri Bottas, Kimi Räikkönen, and Sebastian Vettel If, in 2008, you had told me that Kimi Räikkönen would put a Ferrari on pole position nine years later at Monaco, I would have thought you were crazy. Yet here we are. Four weekends ago, when the Formula One circus was in Sochi, Russia, Ferrari…
Nico Rosberg celebrates as Lewis Hamilton does his best to seem happy. The 2016 Japanese Grand Prix was only the seventh in the history of Formula 1 racing not to have any retirements. Despite this, there was plenty of drama to enjoy throughout the weekend; in fact, one could say drama is almost mandatory at…
Photo: Chevrolet While a fully electric dragster might sound like a paradox, the Chevrolet eCopo Camaro is working to disprove doubters by shattering stereotypes on the drag strip. The electric blue, lightning-bolt emblazoned Camaro was put to the test at Arizona’s Wild Horse Pass drag strip, and it passed with flying colors. Driven by an…
Lewis Hamilton points at his flag in case you forgot he’s British. Ah, Montreal. A city where anything can happen, especially at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. The 2011 Canadian Grand Prix, for instance, was one of the most chaotic races in Formula 1 history. It holds the record for longest race, after a two-hour red…
Babies and toddlers can be a tough crowd to please. When you buy a new book or toy, you’re essentially taking a 50/50 chance that it will sit in the corner, collecting dust, while your baby happily plays with a cardboard box and your pots and pans. So it’s important to look for eye-catching things…
Photo: Pixabay On August 23 and 24, the organization 8 80 Cities transformed Toronto’s Danforth Avenue into a small slice of paradise, complete with a bike lane, stage, and activity space. It hoped to show residents and government officials what could be permanent with small modifications to the wide road. Safety At Your Fingertips: Learn more about the Infiniti QX50’s technology Reports have been…
2020 Ford Taurus Photo: Ford Motor Company If you are among those who laments the unfortunate demise of the Ford Taurus, there is hope for you. There is an all-new 2020 Ford Taurus out there, but in order to drive it, you’ll merely need to pick up stakes and move out to the Middle East….
The first new episode of Top Gear (technically episode one of series/season 23) has finally aired in the UK and the US. The internet, at least its loudest voices, seems to have hated it and even went so far as to call it boring. Was it really that bad, though? I knew this new episode was going…
San Jose Skyline Photo Michael Patrick San Jose is the heartbeat of Silicon Valley, and as such, popular destination for business travelers and tourists alike. San Jose is a bustling city, where the tech industry meets rich Spanish history. The downtown area is lined with five-star hotels, world-class restaurants, and is a cultural hub for…
A grand jury in Douglas County, Georgia, has handed down indictments for 15 members of a pro-Confederate flag group, proving that you and a bunch of your buddies can’t just drive up to a black child’s birthday party in a bunch of Confederate-flag-bedecked trucks yelling racial slurs and threats without any consequences. The aforementioned beginning…
Since the end of December, I have been posting stories to try and encourage people to consider taking road trips instead of flying. At first I said that taking a road trip would help and smell the roses. Last month I suggested driving to a destination if the idea of TSA’s more invasive hand check…
Photo: Bicester Heritage British petrolheads are in for a treat. Bicester Heritage has revealed its plans to develop a 444-acre automotive resort boasting a hotel, a convention center, and a heritage center — among many other attractions. Stylish and Accommodating: Feel at home in the 2019 Chevy Blazer An immersive automotive experience The current Bicester…
The TSA wants to see what you’re reading If you have been paying attention this year you know that TSA screenings have gotten a little bit more intense recently, which has motivated a few of us to take to the road instead. News that screeners were getting a bit more handsy when checking passengers who…
Boston Skyline What’s the best part about Boston? Is it Fenway Park? Freedom Trail? The North End? Tom Brady’s gorgeous hair? Nope. Trick question: it’s all of those things and the ability to end every single word ending in –r with –ah. How’s yah fatha? Have a look at the ways of getting around in…
The Transportation Safety Administration, or TSA, is one of our most favorite things about flying. There’s nothing like standing in a long line for the opportunity to divest yourself of outer garments as fast as possible, put all your possessions in tiny bins, and then walk across the nasty floor in your socks (or bare…
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