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Monday, October 14, 2019
Car Reviews

2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV first drive: Better battery bows

The 2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV has a better battery that bumps range up to 259 miles. That’s more than every competitor except one of the Tesla Model 3s.

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Green Cars

New 2020 Porsche Taycan 4S will cost you less than a 911

Porsche introduced the third iteration of its Taycan electric vehicle, called 4S, on Monday. It will cost ... well, not less than $100,000, but close at $105,150. The 2020 911 starts at $113,000, for what it’s worth. Here's what changes.

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Car News

2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport: Meet the stylish 2-row Atlas

The rise of the crossover “coupe” might ruffle some feathers, but it looks like the more fashion-forward variant of SUV body styles is here to stay. Volkswagen jumped into the fray with its Atlas Cross Sport and managed to do so without shoving the word “coupe” into the name.

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Classic Cars

Welcome to the club: For this young air-cooled Franklin owner, the cars are just the beginning

You could churn out a story a week about a young person drawn, for whatever varied and sometimes inexplicable reasons, to old cars and never run out of compelling subject matter. If that's enough to render this a tired trope, it's also heartening: Interest in vintage vehicles must not be waning after all!

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Car Life

Autoweek Asks: What’s your favorite non-leather car seat pattern?

The Volkswagen Golf GTI is the quintessential hot hatch, packing a disproportionate amount of fun into a practical, blessedly affordable package. We usually trumpet the GTI’s driving performance, but the tartan plaid cloth upholstery on the base model cars is a charming nod to the very first GTIs -- and given the preponderance of dark, monotone interiors, a welcome change of pace.

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Empire HIll Climb

Homecoming: Our annual return to the Empire Hill Climb

You hear it long before you hit the outskirts of town, the bwaaat! of an engine bouncing off the trees lining the popular state highway, hesitating, then full-throated again, the screaming rpm coming in staccato bursts like an internal combustion telegraph sending a message in Morse code to the sleepy sand dunes lining Lake Michigan.

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Classic Ads

2005: Dodge Neon SXT is extra good, extra hot, extra tight

The marketing wizards at DaimlerChrysler decided they'd put together some of the kind of music that the kids are all crazy for these days, assembling some of the worst rap lyrics ever put down on paper.

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IMSA

Ford Performance Video: Celebrate the incredible four-year run of the Ford GT

Enjoy this Ford Performance-produced highlight video featuring the fabulous Ford GT.

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Podcast

The ‘Autoweek Podcast’ Ep. 78: Project Car Hell returns: Meet the Subaru WRX Wagon and a Packard engine update

On this episode of the “Autoweek Podcast,” host Rory Carroll navigates a trip into project car hell with Wesley Wren, Wes Raynal and Graham Kozak. The gang dives deep into their respective project cars and gives some insight into what it’s like for them to maintain their projects.

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Racing

Racing on TV: Updated for Columbus Day NASCAR, NHRA rain-delayed races

Here's Autoweek's guide to where to find the best of racing action, on TV and on the Internet through major livestreaming sites. Listings are updated weekly.

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NHRA

Video: NHRA pro stock driver goes for a wild ride in Charlotte


During the second round of qualifying at the NHRA Carolina Nationals in Concord, N.C. Friday, Pro Stock driver Alan Prusiensky’s 2018 Dodge Dart crossed the centerline then made contact with the wall and rolled before coming to a rest after he had crossed the finish line.

 

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Formula One

Valtteri Bottas wins F1 Japanese Grand Prix as Mercedes clinches 2019 constructors’ title

Valtteri Bottas won the F1 Japanese Grand Prix Sunday while Mercedes clinched the 2019 constructors’ championship title.

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Formula One

Midpackers hurl accusations following F1 Japanese Grand Prix

Renault says it will take the two weeks ahead of the Mexican Grand Prix on Oct. 27 to prove that its 2019 car is legal.
 

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Formula One

Max Verstappen blames Charles Leclerc for lap one incident at F1 Japanese GP

F1 Red Bull Racing driver Max Verstappen put the blame for the turn two collision on the first lap of Sunday’s Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix between Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc and himself squarely on the Ferrari driver and questioned why the FIA initially felt there was no need to investigate.

 

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Formula One

Haas F1 Team driver Kevin Magnussen wants shot with a bigger team

Magnussen, 27, is staying at Haas next year, but says that he is not content to just stay in the midfield forever.
 

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Formula One

Formula 1 moving to eliminate Thursday events from weekend schedule in 2021

It is believed that F1 sporting boss Ross Brawn told the teams at Suzuka that Thursday will be completely scrapped from the 2021 race schedules.

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Formula One

Report: Liberty Media official tells teams where F1 plans to hold its 2020 qualifying races

While a wholesale qualifying format change for 2021 can be pushed through as part of the rules package, any 2020 trial of such things as the qualifying races can only take place if all the teams unanimously agree.
 

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NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series

NASCAR Talladega truck race results: Spencer Boyd handed win after Johnny Sauter penalized

Johnny Sauter did a celebratory burnout. He collected the checkered flag from the flag stand at Talladega Superspeedway.

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Monster Energy NASCAR Cup

How did we miss this: NASCAR driver, professional bowler execute a 140 mph strike

When it comes to stunts involving a high-speed race car, a bowling ball, and 10 pins, we thought we had seen it all.

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Sports Cars

56th SCCA National Championship Runoffs: Final day results from Virginia International Raceway

The third and final day of competition from the 56th SCCA® National Championship Runoffs at VIRginia International Raceway has concluded.

 

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IMSA

10 takeaways from the IMSA Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta

The 2019 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship ended Saturday with the 10-hour Motul Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta, the old-school 2.54-mile rolling road course.

 

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IMSA

No. 6 Acura Team Penske hangs on for IMSA DPi championship as No. 31 Whelen Cadillac wins Petit Le Mans

The No. 31 Whelen Engineering Racing Cadillac DPi did everything it could in an attempt to repeat as Daytona Prototype international champions in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship.

 

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IMSA

Earl Bamber, Laurens Vanthoor, Porsche are 2019 IMSA GTLM champions; Ferrari takes class win at Road Atlanta

In the weeks leading up to the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season finale at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta, all eyes were on the four full-season manufacturers in the GT Le Mans (GTLM) class.

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IMSA

Mario Farnbacher, Trent Hindman secure GTD title in Atlanta as Bill Auberlen ties IMSA record with last-lap miracle win

Happy birthday, Bill Auberlen.
 

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