• Video: Parachute fails on 494km/h run

    It would be one of our biggest fears in drag racing, pull the lever marked parachute and there’s a bit of slack that shouldn’t be there at all. Gary Densham does well to run a squirly personal best of 4.050 at 494km/h in Pomona but with no çhute to slow...
  • Video: Learn how a Formula E car works

    Admittedly we haven’t watched a Formula E race yet… Blame the poor television coverage but if you’re in the same position as us, this video lays out the ground rules and other interesting titbits to chew on and educate others. Along with World Endurance Racing, Formula E uses the technology developed...
  • Video: USA hosts the most exotic airstrip race

    Whoa a 14 minute video… We know your time is precious but when the fastest cars from the USA gather at an airfield to break speeds of 320km/h, you tend to pay attention  Filmed and edited in superb glorious detail, witness a glut of supercars do burnouts in jaw-dropping slow motion....
  • Video: Pass the Porsche 911 test in 90 seconds

    Got ninety seconds? Want to learn the entire 50-year evolution of the Porsche 911? Yes to both! This is not the first video we’ve posted that attempts to explain the 911 legacy in a simple set of animated slides but if you still can’t remember when Porsche went to water-cooled...
  • Video: Ferrari F1 turns up the noise for 2016

      Formula One has at last done something right; the new rules that make the 1.6-litre V6 turbo and hybrid engines louder, seems to be working. Ferrari is the first team to fire up their new engine for the fans through a new promo video and even though the clip...
  • Nitrous-fed Porsche 911 races a 918

    The driver of this Porsche 911 claims it’s the only one in the world fitted with nitrous and since that’s the craziest thing we’ve heard of, he might be right. The 75HP nitrous injection helps this 911 run low 10-seconds passes against all sorts of machinery including a Porsche 918....
  • Tesla speaks to your watch and garage door

    If you’re not already aware, 2016 is the year of ‘making your car reverse out the garage by using your watch.’ BMW is doing it with the 7 Series, Mercedes with the E Class, and now Tesla with the Model S P85D. All this aside, this interface is one...
  • Is this the best Super Bowl ad of 2016?

    Is it that time already when the Super Bowl ads are upon us and manufacturers try outdo one another in a youtube slug fest? Now we can’t keep track of all of them but Audi’s R8 commercial seems to be winning this very important contest… Judge for yourself....
  • Video: Rescue mission ends in misery

    Tow hitch joints few and far between? Think twice before roping it around one of those sturdy looking suspension rods and asking your buddy to do one little favour....