Star Car Shootout: The Final Four

Final_Four.jpgThis is it. The final four cars left in our Star Car Shootout tournament. It's been madness trying to get to here from our original selection of 32 cars, and maddening for you to deal with the brilliantly brutish poll system, but we've made it together seemingly none the worse for wear. Certainly, the cars left are all …

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March Madness Down To Elite Eight, Voting To Final Four Today

Bracketsround3.jpgAnd then there were eight. On Wednesday, we'll have the final round to decide which is the coolest car from the original Gone In 60 Seconds, but let's not get ahead of ourselves. Today, we have to pare these eight contenders down to a final four. Who's gonna make the cut? Which is the coolest? Eleanor or the Roller?…

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March Madness Narrowed To Sweet 16, Round 2 Of Voting Today

Bracketsround2top.jpgWell here we are, Round 2 of Jalopnik-style madness. After the first round of voting, we've eliminated half of the 32-car field. And there sure were some upsets; Parnelli Jones' Big Oly Bronco losing to some white Italian car being perhaps the most shocking. We even had a last minute buzzer-beater, with "Billy" beating…

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March Madness Begins, First Round Of Voting

Bracketsround1.jpgYesterday, we gave you the brackets. Today, the voting begins and Jalopnik-style March Madness ensues. If you haven't finalized your own bracket for the office pool just yet, hurry up! The field of 32 cars from the original 1974 film Gone In 60 Seconds is about to get narrowed down by your votes. At the end this round, …

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March Madness, Jalopnik Style

Bracketsround1.jpgInterested in all the March madness tournament bracketry, but not really into college hoops? Maybe you're looking for a way to redeem yourself after penciling-in Duke to go all the way? Whatever the case, we've decided to throw our own Jalopnik-style bracket-madness party! Instead of basketball, we've got cars! And…

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Mustang Mach 1: The Way To Swing In '69!


Let's say it's 1969 and you've turned on the TV. What do you see? Why, this singing, dancing group of well-scrubbed young people who don't remind you one little bit of those dirty, stinking, VW-driving, war-protesting hippies! You'll be geared up to run right down to the nearest Ford dealership and buy yourself the…

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Will The 2009 Ford Mustang Go To Mach 1... Or Just Be The Boss?

mach1_DAF.jpgAccording to the ever-evolving pony car watchers at MustangEvolution.com, fans of the muscular Mustang are trying to figure out what Ford will offer up to keep their promise of a special ed(ition) Mustang each year until the next re-design. As we're not expecting to see the new 'stang any time before 2010, our guess…

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Spy Photos: Bullitt Mustang Engine

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According to Mustang fan site StangsUnleashed.com, this is the new 4.6-liter DOHC V8 that will power the higher performance-spec Mustang, whether Bullitt or Mach 1. According to a site's source, the uprated mill will produce in range of 400 hp — naturally aspirated — when it debuts in mid-2008. The Bullitt/Mach 1 will …

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