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| | |  | | Daily Drive | | Wednesday, September 04, 2019 | | | | | | |  | | | Hybrid & Electric Vehicles | | | | | | The most impressive part about the Porsche Taycan, which I briefly experienced -- in prototype form and from the passenger’s seat -- was when the test driver stood on the accelerator of the already cruising car and rocketed up to triple-digit speeds with glue-you-to-your-seat intensity. It was so effortless, so jaw-droppingly instant. | | | Read More > | | | | | |  | | | Car News | | | | | | The Fiat 500's time in the United States is officially over. Well, the small one anyway: Fiat will continue to bring the 500X and 500L to market, as well as the 124 Spider, but all variants of the small 500 are done. For now. | | | Read More > | | | | | | |  | | | Supercars | | | | | | Ian Callum may have stepped down as head of Jaguar design earlier this year, but he’s not spending all of his free time puttering around the garage: He’s heading up Callum, a design and engineering firm focused on creating custom and limited-run goods for a high-end clientele. Its first offering: the Aston Martin Vanquish 25. | | | Read More > | | | | | | |  | | | Car Reviews | | | | | | The XC60 Polestar Engineered comes from Volvo’s home plant near Gothenburg, Sweden, but it returns the Polestar name to a captive tuner role. | | | Read More > | | | | | | |  | | | Supercars | | | | | | Bugatti made history last month with a record high-speed run on Volkswagen's secluded Ehra-Lessien test track in Germany, achieving a top speed of 304.773 mph on the track's 5.4-mile straight with test driver Andy Wallace behind the wheel. | | | Read More > | | | | | | |  | | | Store | | | | | | The lowly screwdriver: Your most ignored tool until you need it. | | | Read More > | | | | | | |  | | | Games | | | | | | The brand-less tire selection era in “Gran Turismo” is finally coming to a close: Michelin is now the official tire partner of the game. The partnership does come with some new features, namely the addition of a Michelin section in the game's Brand Central virtual machine, and, well, more Michelin logos. | | | Read More > | | | | | | |  | | | Junkyard Treasures | | | | | | More proof that even a rust-free 1960s Detroit car probably won't get rescued if it has four doors. | | | Read More > | | | | | | |  | | | NASCAR | | | | | | Even if it hasn’t been outrightly stated, this feels like a reckoning for NASCAR at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. | | | Read More > | | | | | | |  | | | IndyCar | | | | | | After spending $30 million on a renovation, the track wants to show itself off. | | | Read More > | | | | | | |  | | | IndyCar | | | | | | IndyCar’s return to Richmond Raceway in 2020 after a 10-year absence comes after several years of frequent conversation between the speedway’s management in Richmond, Virginia, and leaders of the Indianapolis-based open-wheel sanctioning body. | | | Read More > | | | | | | |  | | | Formula One | | | | | | Lamborghini CEO Stefano Domenicali, who worked closely with Mick's father and seven-time F1 champion Michael Schumacher during his successful Ferrari career, doesn't think that Mick Schumacher is quite ready for Formula 1.
| | | Read More > | | | | | | |  | | | IMSA | | | | | | The four-hour endurance race will feature LMP3, GT3, GT4 and TCR race cars competing for purse money and Michelin tire credits for the 2020 season. | | | Read More > | | | | | | |  | | | Dirt | | | | | | The Hampton might not be the Ritz-Carlton, but it beats the hell out of where Scruffy Allen has spent so many nights on the road: curled up in his pickup, or on a corner of the open trailer, or on the floor of the ticket booth at Lincoln Speedway in Pigeon Hills, Pennsylvania. | | | Read More > | | | | | | |  | | | NASCAR | | | | | | Deegan has to start chipping away at her 29-point deficit -- like, right now. | | | Read More > | | | | | | |  | | | Empire HIll Climb | | | | | | Today, we catch up with Adam Pickworth from Hamilton, Michigan, and find out what has attracted him to the Empire Hill Climb each of the past five years. | | | Read More > | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Subscribe Today | | Car news, reviews, motorsports, auto shows, and stunning photography delivered right to your mailbox | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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