MotoGP Champion Marc Márquez May Get F1 Test With Red Bull
Four-time MotoGP championship winner Marc Márquez, his teammate Dani Pedrosa, and motocross champion Tony Cairoli may all drive in a private Formula 1 test session with Red Bull Racing early next...
View ArticleRoyal Wedding Over, Meghan Markle To Get Tactical Driving Training
As the pomp and circumstance surrounding this weekend's royal wedding between England's Prince Harry and American actress Meghan Markle fades away, the newly-minted Duchess of Sussex starts her first...
View ArticleThese Shots Give a Glimpse Into the Indy 500's Qualifying Weekend
Qualifying weekend for the Indianapolis 500 was, as always, loaded with uncertainty. With "Bump Day" returning to the schedule, the pressure was on to make the race and unsuspecting drivers found...
View ArticleWatch This Apollo Intensa Emozione Stalk the Streets of Monaco
After ditching the awkward "Gumpert" name, German automaker Apollo Automobil rocked the hypercar world with the new Intensa Emozione hypercar last October. Considering that Apollo has already sold all...
View ArticleExcalibur Was A Vulcan Gatling Gun Wielding Air Defense Vehicle Straight Out...
Late in the Cold War, the Standard Manufacturing Company pitched a new type of short-range air defense vehicle, called Excalibur, to the U.S. Army. Looking like something out of a G.I. Joe playset or...
View ArticleMost Americans Still Don't Trust Self-Driving Cars, AAA Says
Americans' distrust of self-driving cars has increased these past few months, according to AAA. The national motor club blames recent crashes involving autonomous cars and vehicles with related...
View ArticleIndian Scout FTR750 Sweeps Top Seven Positions at Sacramento Mile Motorcycle...
The Indian Scout FTR750 appears to be unstoppable. Continuing a strong season, the Indian Wrecking Crew and several privateers swept not only the podium but the top seven spots in an American Flat...
View ArticlePolice Looking for Driver Who Abandoned Ferrari 458 After Crashing Into...
It's an entirely human impulse to run from trouble. But if you happen to be the one who left their smashed-up Ferrari 458 in the middle of a roundabout in central England on Sunday evening after...
View ArticleHere's What Happens When You Take a $2 Million Bugatti Veyron to CarMax
The $1.5 million Bugatti Veyron has always been a car of superlatives. Sixteen cylinders. Up to 1,200 horsepower. The fastest car in the world at one point. But thirteen years since it stormed onto...
View ArticleThieves Steal Mercedes-Benz By Hacking the Keyless Entry in 23 Seconds
Much ado has been made about the possibility of someone hacking today's internet-connected vehicles. Thankfully, that hasn't really come to bear quite yet—except in the shadowy realm of stolen cars,...
View ArticleThe Crazy Bose 'Magic Carpet' Car Suspension System Is Finally Headed For...
It's been decades since the audiophiles at Bose (yes, that Bose) first started working on a new kind of electromagnetic car suspension system that could sense the road, keep the vehicle perfectly...
View ArticleChina Ministry of Finance Appears to Ease Up on Foreign Automakers
At the start of the third fiscal quarter, beginning July 1, China's vehicle import tariff will drop from 25 percent of 15 percent. The announcement was issued Tuesday by the country's Ministry of...
View ArticleThis Guy Built a Nissan Sunny Hakosuka GT-R Pickup Truck
Sometimes life stands in between you and your dream car. Mr. Michi, the man behind Japan's Tochigi-based 09 Racing, found himself in this conundrum. As the owner of a motorcycle shop, Michi had a need...
View ArticleNASCAR Champ Martin Truex Jr. Goes to Washington
Martin Truex Jr. and his No. 78 Furniture Row Racing team were honored by President Donald Trump as the 2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series champions at the White House on Monday afternoon."You...
View ArticleWatch $50M Worth of Hypercars Attack a Racetrack in the Netherlands
The art of car spotting is nearly synonymous with that of real estate: It's all about the location. While you'll find some amazing cars in obvious supercar havens like Monaco and Los Angeles, the best...
View ArticleJet Thrusters Could Help Prevent Motorcycle Crashes in the Future
Nearly every motorcycle rider has experienced a "pucker moment" when one or both tires have lost traction in the middle of a turn. If you're lucky, you can regain traction and continue on your way. If...
View ArticleVolkswagen to Compete in Americas Rallycross Series
Volkswagen announced in a press release Tuesday that it will compete in the newly formed Americas Rallycross series. Volkswagen joins other former Red Bull Global Rallycross teams such as Subaru Rally...
View ArticleChevrolet Sneaks Past Honda During Final Practice for Sunday's Indy 500
Not even 24 hours after the dramatic Fast Nine qualifying shootout that saw Ed Carpenter achieve his third Indy 500 pole position, all 33 drivers slated to participate at next Sunday's iconic were...
View Article2018 Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring Review: Slaying With Suburbanites, If Lacking...
Welcome to Critic's Notebook, a quick and off-the-cuff car review consisting of impressions, jottings, and marginalia regarding whatever The Drive writers happen to be driving. Today's edition: the...
View ArticleHoonigan Spotlights a Custom 1951 Ford Victoria
Hot rod builder Manny Figueroa recently took his 1951 Ford Victoria to the Hoonigan Donut Garage. His custom coupe looks to be a mashup of the lowrider customization style with the mechanical elements...
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