Suspect Fleeing In Stolen Dodge Charger Crashes Into Something Familiar
A suspect in a stolen Dodge Charger Scat Pack tangled with Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police, ultimately crashing in his attempt to get away. However, there’s a weird twist at the end which has us laughing a little. Hit-and-run driver caught all thanks to an Apple AirPod. The police chase and subsequent crash happened on the afternoon of May 31 when police tracked down the driver who had an open warrant for assault with a deadly weapon. Violent offenders often don’t go quietly when police try taking
'It's a Beautiful Time' to Be a Driver in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Series, Rolex 24 at Daytona
Cutting-edge technology and increases in salaries have made sports cars the place to be for talented drivers.
Ram Truck Drowns At Texas Beach
We would’ve thought everyone understands taking your big Ram truck out onto the beach near high tide is a horrible idea. Then again, we see people do dumb things with their cars all the time, so we really shouldn’t be surprised by this land whale getting beached in Brazoria County, Texas where everything is bigger. Crash leaves motorcycle implanted in car’s engine bay. County officials tapped a volunteer group which does off-road recoveries as well as a towing company to drag the sorry Ram off t
IMSA GTP teams looking to take on Le Mans 24 Hours in 2025
The Hypercar field for the 2025 running of the Le Mans 24 Hours in June could receive a significant boost from IMSA's GTP field it seems, as multiple teams are making requests for spaces on the grid. Beyond Porsche Penske Motorsport, which has ...
Catalano kicks off VP Challenge season on top at Daytona
Two of the three IMSA VP Racing SportsCar Challenge winners to kick off the 2025 season dominated at Daytona International Speedway. The third, however, captured a surprising victory on the last lap of the 45-minute race. Valentino Catalano won ...
You Can Run From The Repo Man But You Can’t Hide
Some people think they can just not pay for their car and keep driving it without consequence. The thing is repo men are experts at tracking down collateral for a loan that’s not being honored and taking it in to help recoup some of the lender’s losses. Still, some debtors like this woman with a Ford Explorer believe they can outrun the repo man. Video: father holds up the repo man. This woman literally tries doing just that, leading the guy in his tow truck on a high-speed chase. That sounds cr
Vehicle prices approach all-time high—Here is what’s driving the trend
With an average transaction price nearing $50,000, the auto market is becoming untenable for the everyday buyer.
Van der Linde takes turn up front for BMW in Roar session 4
BMW's time at the top of the timing screens continued in Session 4 at Daytona this afternoon, with the No. 25 M Hybrid V8 finishing the hour-long session first, following a 1m36.196s from Sheldon van der Linde. It was a 1-2 on this occasion for the ...
Burning Teslas in LA add toxic barriers to wildfire cleanup
Efforts to recover from the devastating Los Angeles wildfires are complicated by lithium battery hazards.
Drake Flashes His New Truck Built For The Apocalypse
Rap superstar Drake has moved to Texas and rapidly adapted to the different lifestyle there, including getting a new truck suited for the end of the world. He posed with the monstrosity in front of his ranch house, posting other images of the property on social media recently. Check out what Apocalypse Manufacturing did to the Rivian R1T. Built by Apocalypse Manufacturing, the Super Truck is based on a Ram TRX but with both cosmetic and performance enhancements. The Florida tuning shop has becom
Alex Lynn is Out for the Rolex 24, Cadillac Team Will Race With Just Three Drivers
One week before the 24 Hours Rolex 24 at Daytona, Cadillac driver Alex Lynn has contracted an illness that keeps him out of the cockpit. Jordan Taylor, Louis Deletraz, and Kamui Kobayashi will share the No. 40 Wayne Taylor Racing entry.
Stolen Hellcat Found Just Hours Later Chopped Up
Thieves want your car, especially if you own a Hellcat, something an Alabama couple found out the hard way. After their Dodge Charger Hellcat was stolen, it was found just 36 hours later, or at least pieces of it were along with some parts from a black Hellcat. What a sad fate. The Deadly Fog: Ontario’s Highway 401 Turned Carnage Alley In other words, after thieves took the Mopar muscle car, it went straight to a chop shop and was quickly dismantled for the valuable parts. They didn’t even keep
35 Stolen Supercars Smuggled to Thailand Returned to the UK After 8-Year Investigation
In a major victory against international vehicle crime, 35 high-end supercars stolen and shipped illegally to Thailand have been recovered and returned to the UK. The vehicles, including Range Rovers, Porsches, Mercedes, BMWs, and Lamborghinis, are valued at a combined £6.5 million. The recovery marks the end of an eight-year investigation led by the National Vehicle Crime Intelligence Service (NaCVIS), with the support of the Met Police, National Crime Agency, and British and Thai embassies. Im
Wittmann keeps BMW ahead in third Roar session
BMW's form from Roar Before the 24 Session 2 yesterday continued in Session 3 today at Daytona, with the No. 25 BMW Team RLL M Hybrid V8 topping the times after a 1m36.798s from Marco Wittmann. Wittmann's hot lap came early in the session after ...
Elon Musk’s Lotus Esprit Submarine Inspired The Cybertruck
Way back in 2013 a couple who hid away the iconic Lotus Esprit submarine movie car put it up for auction through RM Sotheby’s. People were astounded when the non-running vehicle went for a lofty $997,000 plunked down by an anonymous bidder. Later, Elon Musk himself revealed he was the proud new owner. But few knew what a role it would play in the future of Tesla. Elon Musk has doubled down on insane Tesla Roadster claims. While Musk said when he initially revealed himself as the owner of the Jam
‘It’s not an exhibition’: NASCAR stars taking the Rolex 24 seriously
Every year, the number of NASCAR stars wanting to take on the Rolex 24 At Daytona increases, and 2024 is no different with another stock car-based, star-studded line-up for the event. Looking back over the history books, it won't take you long to ...
Distracted Driver Wrecks a Pristine 1948 Jaguar XK 120 in the Italian Mountains
In a tragic incident that highlights the dangers of distracted driving, a classic 1948 Jaguar XK 120 was severely damaged in a collision in the Italian mountains. The crash occurred when a driver in a modern sedan, reportedly distracted by her phone, plowed into the vintage Jaguar. The aftermath was captured on video by a bystander, showing the shocking state of the wrecked classic car. As the camera pans across the scene, the modern sedan's driver is seen standing in the middle of the road, sti
This Flintstones Golf Cart Will Take You Back to the Stone Age
Whereas the original was driven by Fred's two feet, this one is battery-powered.
