Tag: international
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Cadillac DPi-V.R, one-off LaFerrari, new Toyota Supra: This Week’s Top Photos
This week Cadillac made the surprise news it’s returning to top-level prototype sports car racing. The American luxury brand will enter the 2017 WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, competing in the new Daytona Prototype International (DPi) class with one of the most handsome prototype sports cars we’ve ever seen. Another handsome car…
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Ford revives the legendary Shelby GT-H for your rental car needs: Video
It’s been 50 years since the original Ford ShelbyHertz GT350-H made its debut. Dubbed the “Rent-A-Racer” and built in a partnership with Carroll Shelby’s Shelby American, the GT350-H became a cult classic among collectors. Just 10 years ago Ford brought back the nameplate, and now, just before the 2016 New York International Auto Show, Ford…
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Here are 5 things to never do with an automatic transmission: Video
You saw the five things you shouldn’t be doing with a manual transmission. Now it’s time to learn about five things you should avoid doing when you’re driving a vehicle with an automatic gearbox. Engineering Explained is back at it, this time showing us how we’re abusing our auto cog-swapping setups. Some of this may…
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NASCAR’s France Family Negotiating For Control Of Laguna Seca Racetrack: Video
Here’s news that may make racing enthusiasts nervous: NASCAR’s first family is interested in taking operational control of California’s historic Laguna Seca circuit. If the deal is successful, the France family’s International Speedway Corporation would take over track management from the current group in charge, the Sports Car Racing Association…