Andrei Tutu
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Personal motto:
“It is amazing how many drivers, even on the Formula One level, think that the brakes are for slowing the car down.” - Mario Andretti
Any kind of steering wheel will do, as long as it sits inside something that can go fast but doesn't necessarily require speeding to bring back those childhood memories... or create fresh ones.
In his quest to bring you the most impressive automotive creations, Andrei relies on learning as a superpower. And there's quite a bit of room in the garage that is this aficionado's heart, so factory-condition classics and widebody contraptions with turbos poking through the hood can peacefully coexist.
Future goals? Working to see the direct connection between man, machine and the road remaining under the spotlights – this is a value that should be preserved!
Oh, and teaching his cat how to ride a bicycle, even if he has to do the pedaling, steering and balancing. No, really, that's okay, so why do you hate your human, kitty?
Porsche Secretly Testing New 911 GT3 Cup Racecar, Swan Neck Wing Is Huge
19 May 2020, 14:12 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / While we're all focusing on the street car prototypes doing their thing on the Nurburgring Nordschleife, Porsche has recently taken to the GP course of the infamous German circuit to test what should be its next racecar, the 911 GT3 Cup (yes,...
Dodge Charger Hellcat Wagon Looks Like the Widebody Magnum We Deserve
19 May 2020, 12:25 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The current incarnations of the Dodge Charger and Challenger are expected to soldier on until 2023. As such, the already-rich lineup might just become even more generous, especially since the old-dog-new-tricks formula defining the pair of Mopar mu...
Koenigsegg "Corvette Z06" Face Swap Looks Like It Was Meant To Be
19 May 2020, 11:15 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / It's safe to say that renderings have evolved from a genre that only occasionally landed under the spotlight to a part of our daily automotive lives. And while some of these pixel paintings help us imagine potential production models, others a...
Rare Sunroof 1969 Dodge Charger Was Abandoned, Now Gets a Second Chance
19 May 2020, 11:04 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Sometimes one needs an uber-complex roof mechanism like that of the just-landed 992 Porsche 911 Targa to enjoy a drive (partially) exposed to the elements. On other occasions, though, a simple metallic sunroof will do the trick, with this type of h...
This 1969 Yenko Chevy Nova Was Never Converted, Is the Only Known Automatic
18 May 2020, 16:16 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Since the modding culture predates the muscle car era, it was common for the already savage machines of the 1960s to become even meaner thanks to gym visits such as those performed by Don Yenko, a Pennsylvania racer and Chevy dealership owner whose...
C8 Corvette "Blazer" Face Swap Looks Surprisingly Fitting
18 May 2020, 15:01 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / As you can imagine, GM prepared for all sorts of scenarios when introducing the C8 generation of the Corvette, which marks the Chevy's switch to the mid-engined layout that legendary engineer Zora Arkus-Duntov envision decades ago. However, th...
Chevrolet Corvette "C7 Boat" Looks Like a Good One
18 May 2020, 14:11 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / "Why would anybody build a boat that looks like a Chevrolet Corvette, which is clearly the case with the thing we have here?" Well, if you ask the gearheads behind this shenanigan, the correct question is a big, fat Why Not? What you c...
Dodge Charger SRT8 Races Ford Mustang Shelby GT350, Big Muscle Wins
18 May 2020, 13:11 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Both the Dodge Charger SRT8 and the Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 have been around long enough to allow the aftermarket side of the industry to offer tons and tons of mods. So, coming across pumped-up incarnations of these muscle cars seems only natura...
Chevrolet Blazer "Full-Size Retro" Face Swap Is a Crossover Rant
18 May 2020, 11:52 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / As far as automotive nomenclature is concerned, we currently live in what can be described as the controversy era - while the market has shifted toward SUVs and electrification, many carmakers feel this is a proper time to make use of classic badge...
This 1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302 Was Saved after 25 Years in the Woods
18 May 2020, 11:07 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / When owners who left muscle cars to rot are asked about their reasons, one of the most common answers is 'I left it until it would become valuable.' And while that's plain sad, the Ford Mustang Boss 302 we have here certainly fits th...
Chevrolet Camaro SUV Looks Like a Bad Apple, Out for Ford Blood
16 May 2020, 06:00 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / You don't need to be a Chevrolet Camaro fan to recognize the importance of this badge. As such, the number of gearheads who are currently wondering what the golden bowtie has in store for the Camaro's future makes for quite a crowd. Th...
Ford Mustang "Frequent Flyer" Goes Above the Clouds
16 May 2020, 06:00 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Remember all the flying cars portrayed in the 1950s movies about the 2000s? Sure, there are a few such contraptions you can buy these days, but it's a long way to the airborne traffic showcased in the said retro productions. Nevertheless, we c...
Chevrolet Silverado "Bad Cherry" Shows Clean Custom Look
16 May 2020, 05:40 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / With social media fueling the custom car fire, we seem to enjoy more contraptions of the sort than ever. And that's without even mentioning the renderings that come to support the builds. Well, we are now here to discuss one of these pixel por...
This Big Block Chevrolet Corvette Is Rotting Away on Abandoned Property
16 May 2020, 05:17 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / I came across this piece of American history on social media and the pictures of the Chevy tell quite a story. It's obvious that the vehicle has been neglected and finds itself at the mercy of the elements. As far as these images allow one ...
Toyota Supra "Lexus Boss" Face Swap Is a Flagship Surprise
16 May 2020, 05:07 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The infamous Mk IV Toyota Supra, which earned its reputation thanks to its aftermarket spread and, of course, the famous Fast and Furious scene where it shows a Ferrari how it's done, has obviously been modded in countless ways. However, the r...
Ford Mustang "Big Boy" Is Not Your Typical 1967 Fastback
15 May 2020, 17:10 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Certain renderings are more special than others and the one we have here deserves our undivided attention, since it aims straight at the heart of the 1967 Ford Mustang. You see, the said model year saw the pony getting larger, in preparation for...
This 1967 Mercury Cougar Fastback "Unicorn" Was Done by a 17-Year-Old
15 May 2020, 09:57 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / As die-hard pony/muscle car aficionados know, the Mercury Cougar was never built in fastback form, despite being based on the Ford Mustang. As such, fans looking to skip the Cougar's notchback form were forced to brew their own and these custo...
Mid-Engined Chevrolet Camaro Looks Like the Corvette's Cousin
15 May 2020, 09:21 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / "Why would anybody come up with a mid-engined Chevrolet Camaro?" one might rightfully ask. For starters, we're dealing with a rendering here, and this sort of digital dreams has taken over the internet, putting the thoughts of so man...
2022 Dodge Deora Is the Truck "Revival" We've Been Waiting For
14 May 2020, 21:35 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / More than once, we've talked about how cabover trucks should make a comeback, now that the market is all about big-nose designs. And what better way to lure aficionados into the forward control realm if not a modern-day interpretation of the 1...
Mercury Cougar "Cyberpunk 2077" Shows Amazing Retro-Futuristic Design
14 May 2020, 20:01 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Board games are flourishing these days, from the amazing developments crowdfunding has fueled to the solid names rocked by big publishers. However, that's not to say the video game scene has lost its mojo, with the upcoming Cyberpunk 2077 bein...