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Jalopnik Holiday Gift Guide: Simpson Fusion Racing Shoes

While our version of a racing shoes is a pair of chucks with extremely worn soles, the real racers out there need a bit more support. A good pair of racing shoes not only protects the foot from injury and soreness, it may also reduce your lap times by helping provide a better feel when it's time to put foot to clutch. We're partial to the Fusion by Simpson, which has an attractive mid-top design that would make it a capable off-the-track shoe. More »

2:30 PM on Fri Nov 16 2007
By Matt Hardigree
912 views, 12 comments

Latest by Eric Merrill: @something_unique_and_descriptive: I back this 100%. I absolutely love my Future Cats, but when my friend's car got towed while we were visiting a far-away land (a college town on a friday night) I ended up walking some 10+ miles in more »

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What's The Geekiest Car Thing You've Done Lately?

Besides spending countless hours on a blog devoted to any and everything with four wheels, of course. I just got back from supper with a fellow auto-journo and with the lone exception of ordering food, our conversation didn't deviate from cars for a second. "Is a 208 even a Ferrari? I mean, come on!" Our obsessiveness and behavior differs from Trekkies (or is that Trekkers?) only because of focus and how we dress. Though apparently I'm trying to change that last bit. Yes friends, I broke down over the weekend and bought a pair of wrestling shoes. To my attractive, non-pistonhead friends I will explain how wrasslin' kicks are dope for weightlifting and boxing. But to you nerds – brother dorks – you haven't experienced a downshift until you've done so in a pair of these. More »

12:15 PM on Thu May 24 2007
By Jonny Lieberman
3,610 views, 81 comments

Latest by discontinuuity: @Schalliol: Don't printers run on DC anyway? Like 6 volts or something? You probably could've simplified that circuitry a lot! more »