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Alexander Ovechkin's Slightly More Creative License Plate

When we posted a picture of the license plate on Alexander Ovechkin's Mercedes Sedan it didn't take long for everyone to remind us of the boastful vanity plate on his other super Mercedes. More »

01/29/10

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By Matt Hardigree

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Crazy Alexander Ovechkin Has Crazy Literal License Plate

It's no secret mad Russian hockey player Alexander Ovechkin has a taste for speed and insane cars like the Mercedes SL65 AMG Black Series and this Brabus-tuned S-Class. His taste in vanity plates? Not quite so creative. (H/T to Josh!)

01/27/10

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By Matt Hardigree

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No, P. Diddy Did Not Buy His 16-Year-Old Kid An $8 Million Maybach

There are a few reports about P. Diddy getting his son an $8 million Maybach Exelero for his 16th Birthday. These reports are wrong. He probably just bought him a $342,000 Maybach. More »

01/26/10

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By Matt Hardigree

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Andrew Bynum's GT-R Makes Michael Phelps' Benz Look Like A Bitch

In the world of star athletes there are celebs like Michael Phelps, satisfied with shiny black wheels, and then there are the afflicted. For example: Laker's Center Andrew Bynum with his "Giant Killer" Nissan GT-R and its $20K body kit. More »

01/18/10

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By Matt Hardigree

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REPORT: Tom Cruise Drops $30K On Suri's Custom Indy Car

Suri Cruise has been so "mesmerized by auto racing" on TV, her father Tom dropped $30,000 on a custom car for the three-year-old. An Escalade? Nope. A miniature replica of a freaking open-wheel racer according to gossip sites. More »

01/13/10

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By Matt Hardigree

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Yay! No More Nicole Scherzinger At Formula One Races

Vapid celebrity news, dear readers: McLaren’s 2008 Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton has broken up with his girlfriend, Pussycat Dolls singer Scherzinger. More »

01/13/10

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By Peter Orosz

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Tiger Woods Drove His Last GM Product

When Tiger Woods crashed his Caddy it was revealed GM had been providing the athlete with free cars because of the high prestige involved with having him associated with your company. Not anymore. [USA Today]

01/12/10

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By Matt Hardigree

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Ex-NBA Star Tries To Frame Non-Existent Passenger For DWI

Former Nets star Jayson Williams, who accidentally shot someone and tried to cover it up, crashed his Mercedes G-Wagen this morning while allegedly driving drunk. Williams claimed he wasn't the driver, but there was no else in the SUV. [WCBS-TV]

01/05/10

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By Matt Hardigree

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Soccer Champ Grounds His Lamborghini Gallardo

Too late for our list of 2009's most expensive crashes, Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema drove a Gallardo off the road on the French island La Réunion. Or was it his rapper friend Rohff? See, it's not just American golfers.

12/31/09

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By Matt Hardigree

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Shaq Gives LeBron $400k Rolls Royce Phantom For Birthday

Yesterday, LeBron James turned 25 and after winning against Atlanta, teammate Shaquille O'Neil announced he'd gotten LeBron a white Rolls Royce Phantom birthday present. Why don't we have friends like that? Shaq, make ours a Silver Cloud, please. More »

12/31/09

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By Ben Wojdyla

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Audi A1 Caught Bringing Sexy Back With New Best Pal Justin Timberlake

The Audi A1 hasn't officially debuted, but an undisguised version was seen with Audi's new pal Justin Timberlake showing off its R8-like contrast and trademark Audi eyes. Don't tell Jessica Biel. [AudiDriven]

12/16/09

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By Matt Hardigree

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Caption This: One Of These Does Not Belong

Official Caption: "Justin Timberlake, Brand Ambassador for the all new Audi A1, met Audi CEO Rubert Stadler and Peter Schwarzenbauer, Audi Board Member for Marketing and Sales, in Ingolstadt." OK. Your turn. Do better in the comments below. More »

12/16/09

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By Ray Wert

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Why Is Julia Allison In A Furry-Filled Exotic Car Rental Commercial?

Your guess is as good as ours for why Midway Car Rental used made-into-a-star-by-Gawker Julia Allison as their headliner in their quick flick commercial featuring an Audi R8 and a Ferrari California. Furries, Ferraris and Fameballers, oh my! More »

12/11/09

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By Ray Wert

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Tiger Woods Wife Outrun: What's Your High Score?

Making its way around the Jalopnik HQ today is the link to Break.com's game Tiger Woods Wife Outrun where you help Tiger escape a very angry-looking Ellin by guiding his Escalade through the obstacles. What's your top score? More »

12/11/09

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By Ray Wert

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Buy Sharon Stone's Ford LTD Convertible, Raise Drug Awareness

Want to help raise drug addition awareness? Want a 1972 Ford LTD convertible? Want to buy a car previously owned by someone once considered an "international sex symbol?" We have exactly the car for you. More »

12/08/09

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By Matt Hardigree

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Second Woods-Loaned, GM-Owned Escalade Spotted At Miami Hospital

The second Cadillac Escalade (there's two) loaned to Tiger Woods from GM's marketing fleet was spotted driving up to a Miami hospital by an unidentified younger woman with blond hair behind a second blond woman driven in an ambulance. [NYT]

12/08/09

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By Ray Wert

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GM To Repair, Sell Crashed Tiger Woods Escalade

Tired of the Tiger Woods car crash story? Too bad. We're going to beat it into your head like Elin... right. Anyway, Tiger's GM-owned Cadillac Escalade will be repaired and either returned to duty or auctioned off. More »

12/07/09

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By Ben Wojdyla

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The Worst Car-Related Tiger Woods Jokes On The Internet

The media frenzy over the Tiger Woods car crash and subsequent personal revelations hasn't ended. This weekend's Saturday Night Live skit added fuel to the fire. It's fodder for bad comedy, so we collected the worst car-related groaners out there. More »

12/07/09

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By Ben Wojdyla

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Tiger Woods' Escalade: Complete Cadillac Carnage Gallery

The Florida Highway Patrol's released detailed photos of Tiger Woods' crashed Cadillac Escalade and despite that story of his heroic wife, two rear windows are suspiciously smashed in. Also, he admitted to...something. That's not going to help things. More »

12/03/09

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By Ben Wojdyla

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Chinese Press Creates Crazy CGI Tiger Woods Car Crash Reenactment

Just when we thought the Tiger Woods crash story had finally died down, the Chinese press goes ahead and makes it a thousand times more awesome. This clip shows a computer-generated reenactment of the accident, complete with golf club-swinging wife. More »

12/02/09

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By Ben Wojdyla

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Nick Hogan Crashes Again, Causes Brain Injury Of Another Kind

Hulk Hogan's professional car ~~crashing~~ racing son, Nick Bollea, was involved in yet another accident Saturday after attending an event for a safe driving charity. More »

11/30/09

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