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“From success, you learn absolutely nothing. From failure and setbacks conclusions can be drawn. That goes for your private life as well as your career.” - Nikki Lauda
24 Feb 2024, 09:08 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / During the decades when competition cars had to be based on road-legal models, the world of rallying gave birth to some epic homologation specials, and in this article, we'll remember five of the wildest. Though not the most popular form of...
23 Feb 2024, 18:15 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / For decades, American manufacturers went by the phrase " there's no replacement for displacement," and these five behemoths embody that philosophy best. These days, the automotive industry is slowly but surely moving away from th...
22 Feb 2024, 14:27 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / While it was one of the most out-of-the-box passenger cars ever created by Chevy, the Corvair never became a Bowtie legend. However, its story could've been different had the mid-engine Monza GT made it past the concept stage. A graduate o...
17 Feb 2024, 19:29 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Now defunct, Pontiac helped kick-start the muscle car phenomenon, and thanks to these five legendary models, the brand will live on in the hearts of performance enthusiasts. Named after the Odawa chief who led an indigenous uprising around Detro...
16 Feb 2024, 10:57 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Today, the Maverick is Ford's compact pickup truck offering, but back in the 1970s, the Maverick Grabber was a sporty two-door coupe that kept the muscle car flame burning during the dark age of performance. During the 1960s, Ford rode the ...
15 Feb 2024, 19:32 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Conceived as a direct response to GM sibling Pontiac's 1964 GTO and based on the same A-body platform, the Gran Sport was Buick's first foray into the realm of 1960s muscle. Throughout its history, Buick has been responsible for buildi...
31 Jan 2024, 15:50 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / While based on the forgettable, often-ridiculed Biturbo, the Shamal was a surprisingly good high-performance grand tourer that never got the credit it deserved. Throughout its history, Maserati went through more ups and downs than any of Italy&...
30 Jan 2024, 18:49 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / If you dreamed about building an awesome car but only have basic mechanical knowledge and tools, you can turn your dream into reality with one of these impressive kits. Kit cars allowing enthusiasts to build and customize their dream rides have ...
30 Jan 2024, 14:50 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / By the strictest definition, a muscle car is a mass-produced American two-door intermediate equipped with a big-block V8. For the Blue Oval, the first model to abide by this definition was the 1966 Fairlane GT. During the early 1960s, Ford launc...
29 Jan 2024, 20:06 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Though the Malaise era can be described as a mini-dark age for American design, the dreadful period gave birth to some awesome models that have now reached legendary status. Generally used to depict American-built vehicles marketed from 1973 to ...
29 Jan 2024, 14:17 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Conceived to be a sports car that most Americans could afford, the fantastic XP-833 could've been a paradigm-shifting halo car for Pontiac, but GM management prevented it from going into production to protect the Chevrolet Corvette. For dec...
28 Jan 2024, 10:00 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Are you looking to turn the dream of owning a mid-engine sports car into reality this year but only have $30,000 to spare? Then, here are five used models that you should consider. Though used decades before in experimental race cars, the mid-en...
27 Jan 2024, 19:18 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / During what was arguably the most exciting period of the American automotive industry, Ford helped take the American V8 to new performance heights. Last year (2023), Ford celebrated its 120th anniversary as well as two decades since it produced...
27 Jan 2024, 17:54 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Plenty of fascinating concepts were conceived during the 1990s. Some were too outlandish to make it onto public roads and deserved to remain one-offs, but these five were so good that we still regret they didn't make it into production. Si...
27 Jan 2024, 09:01 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Though it might look simple and outdated today, the Aston Martin Bulldog was a groundbreaking high-performance sports car nearly half a century ago, and if it weren't for a shift in the company's focus, it would've become the fastest...
26 Jan 2024, 16:40 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Lightweight and unconventional, these production cars ditched traditional engines in favor of high-revving performance units initially developed for motorcycles. You might have heard about motorcycles powered by car engines, but how about the ot...
25 Jan 2024, 13:37 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / In 1966, the British GM division, known for its mundane models, surprised everyone with one of the most breathtaking concept cars developed in Europe during that decade. One of the UK's oldest car brands, Vauxhall, was established in 1897, ...
24 Jan 2024, 15:48 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / If you're looking to buy a new SUV this year and blistering fast acceleration is at the top of your checklist, look no further than one of these ridiculously capable performance-oriented models. Though SUVs have been around for decades befo...
24 Jan 2024, 12:45 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Essentially an early Cobra with a more aerodynamically efficient body, the Cougar II concept was Ford's answer to the C2 Corvette. However, it was swiftly overshadowed by the Mustang, and the pony car's resounding success meant further de...
23 Jan 2024, 15:59 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / As the government and insurance companies declared war on the Motor City's mass-produced muscle cars, Ford had one final Boss in store for them. Half a century since the last example rolled off the assembly line, the first generation remain...