John Ficarra has researched a lot of cars but getting the whole story on one Kremer K3 led him down a very interesting rabbit hole of understanding the back story of the Whittington Brothers.
posted by newtboy 5 years 3 months 1 week ago • 1,385 views • 9:49Videos (60) | Sift Talk (0) | Blogs (0) | Comments (1000) |
Formula E has only been around since 2011 and has evolved quite rapidly. One major example is the batteries and how they used to have to switch cars half way through a race to a fully charged car. The... continue reading
posted by b4rringt0n 5 years 7 months 2 weeks ago • 425 views • 11:26Every single car in the field crashed on the opening lap, very much like last year's incident at Macau. All but 7 cars were able to take the restart after a 2 hour delay. A few more were able to be... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 5 years 10 months 2 weeks ago • 746 views • 2:07From http://www.reddit.com/r/videos/comments/8d4uzi/formewla_1/dxktrem/ ...
posted by ant 6 years 2 weeks ago • 45 views • 52 secsI've heard about motors purring like kittens, but this is ridiculous.
posted by Mekanikal 6 years 2 weeks ago • 1,210 views • 15 secs2017 champions Crazy Leo and co-driver Alex Kihurani roll their rally car into a snowbank, then keep going to win the class and finish 2nd overall in the race. They team also won most stages in the... continue reading
posted by newtboy 6 years 2 months 3 weeks ago • 532 views • 2:02Believe it or not, off-roading is actually illegal in Iceland - they'll lock you up. There is an exception, though, in the form of the outrageous Icelandic Formula Offroad Championship. Strapped into home-built... continue reading
posted by newtboy 6 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 249 views • 7:24I know it's only a video but, put your helmet and pads on anyway.
posted by BSR 6 years 10 months 2 weeks ago • 74 views • 7:56This rider got lucky. Really lucky. Joshua Boyd was riding at a track day in England when the belly pan on the yellow ZX10R in front of him flew off and hit him right in the helmet, according to LaneSplitter.... continue reading
posted by newtboy 6 years 11 months ago • 867 views • 29 secsTop Gear: The 1,342bhp, 194mph NIO EP9 electric supercar beats Lamborghini and Radical There’s a new lap record at the Nürburgring. And you may be delighted to know this one doesn’t involve hatchbacks... continue reading
posted by Zawash 6 years 11 months 3 weeks ago • 361 views • 7:10YouTube description: Chris Forsberg takes on one of the most the most winding roads in California, the beautiful Onion Valley. One mountainside road, zero practice, what could go wrong? (via digg,... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 1 month 3 weeks ago • 246 views • 3:34YouTube description: In the high-speed world of rally car racing, you’re only as good as your co-driver. As these racers speed around hairpin turns on unpaved, narrow roads, drivers must rely on the... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 3 months ago • 540 views • 4:06It's a whole new, reboot, Death Race, in all the glory of a red band trailer. From YT: Legendary filmmaking icon, Roger Corman, is back with his most outrageous film yet in this sensational, action-packed... continue reading
posted by RFlagg 7 years 4 months ago • 1,938 views • 2:09Obviously, I do not like this, this man needs a supreme asskicking. But, I can't stop watching.
posted by shagen454 7 years 5 months 3 weeks ago • 245 views • 13:11Top Gear: Kevin Eriksson drifts around everyone at turn one... and takes the lead We’ve seen some pretty audacious overtaking moves in our time, but this could top them all. It comes courtesy of... continue reading
posted by Zawash 7 years 6 months 3 weeks ago • 2,404 views • 39 secsPilot hurt his hand but walked away fine. On September 18, during the 53rd National Championship Air Races in Reno, pilot Thom Richard was hit from behind in his F1 racer, ‘Hot Stuff’, by a fellow... continue reading
posted by Ashenkase 7 years 7 months 2 weeks ago • 317 views • 1:49Yes, this is a sport. Arguably one of the more dangerous motorsports of them all. One navigator, one driver, and one dinghy is what it takes to join the chaos, but don't be fooled by the smooth turns and... continue reading
posted by newtboy 7 years 10 months 2 weeks ago • 389 views • 4:57Nice explainer from Jalopnik. I totally remember the Audi Coupe---and how it became the Audi Quattro (yes, I know they were all Nazis in the war...) When Audi developed the A6 Quattro platform for... continue reading
posted by SFOGuy 7 years 11 months 2 weeks ago • 214 views • 3:54Just a few minor cracks in the windshield .but it'll buff out. Toyota rock crawler back flips near lake Tahoe (it looks like the Rubicon Trail to me, I've driven it twice).
posted by newtboy 7 years 12 months ago • 961 views • 1:29"Quite a sight as the paving equipment moves around the banking in turns 3 and 4. But especially neat in the 31 degrees at the middle of the turn. That paving machine weighs 80,000 pounds when it's loaded... continue reading
posted by ant 8 years 2 months 3 weeks ago • 204 views • 1:51