If there’s one problem with rally as a spectator sport, it’s that you can go minutes on end without seeing a car. Sure, that means more opportunities to fraternize with your fellow race fans, but not everyone has the patience (or enough iced tea) to endure the gaps between flybys. […]
Day: March 30, 2020
You Can Tour One of the World’s Greatest Bugatti Collections Without Ever Leaving Your House
The tours will be live-streamed every Tuesday at 10 a.m. PST on the museum’s Instagram page, completely free of charge. The facility can also be viewed on Google Maps, where a 3D “walkthrough” is available at any time. The next Tuesday tour is scheduled for March 31 and will focus […]
GM Deal for Ventilators Pauses Over Cost, White House Shops Around
Welcome back to Speed Lines, The Drive’s morning roundup of what matters in the world of transportation. We have a lot to discuss today, so let’s dive right in. GM Ventilator Deal On Hold General Motors made headlines when it announced a partnership with medical equipment company Ventec Life Systems […]
Desperate Man’s Plea After ‘Moron’ Mechanic Ruins BMW Is an Instant Craigslist Classic
Used German cars are notoriously expensive to service, especially when things go wrong and the pros have to get involved. Any frugal-minded owner worth their salt knows how to seek out a reputable independent mechanic if they can’t take care of a problem themselves—but sometimes even that price is too […]
Tony Stewart Could Drive Indianapolis Motor Speedway Quadruple-Header in July
Momentous schedule changes have forced racing out of Indianapolis Motor Speedway during the month of May. In fact, the historic facility will sit mostly vacant until July 4 when the BC39 USAC dirt contest, Indianapolis Grand Prix, NASCAR Xfinity race, and NASCAR Cup Brickyard 400 run one after another. The […]
NASCAR, IndyCar, IMSA, and More: Here Are the Online Racing Events to Watch (or Enter) This Weekend
Sporting events were an early casualty of the war on COVID-19, and while there’s no chance of seeing live racing action anytime soon, the internet is now full of ways to get your speed fix. Several real racing organizations have committed to broadcasting simulated racing events (sim racing) with real […]