Most people know of Mario Andretti for his having won the Indianapolis 500 in 1969 or the Formula 1 World Championship in 1978. Racing fans also know of his upset victory in the 1967 Daytona 500 and his four Indycar series championships. But it was on March 3, 1962,...
In the category of “now we’ve heard everything” comes the announcement that Rolls-Royce will develop an ultraluxury SUV. The announcement was made in Munich by CEO Torsten Mueller-Oetvoes, since the Rolls-Royce brand is owned by BMW these days. Mueller-Oetvoes said...
Sixty years ago, when the calendar flipped to begin 1955, the American Automobile Association began its 54th season as the major sanctioning body for auto racing in the United States. AAA ran racing with an iron hand and drivers with aspirations of competing at the...
In the new BMW M3 an owner voids the warranty by changing the battery. Not only can one not touch the Porsche Cayenne’s engine, they’re not even allowed to see it. Most modern cars have replaced the antiquated technology of oil dipsticks and physical movement with the...
As we reported previously, France wants to rid its roads of old diesel cars, and to do so the country has announced that it is adjusting fuel taxes to be less favorable to diesel and offering a remarkable incentive to encourage owners of older diesels to buy electric...
There is no denying that nature is great and vast and utterly uninterested in the goings-on of the human race. It has the ability to build and rebuild, to create mountain, valley, canyon, to forge new species and to destroy centuries of its own work with wildfires,...
