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Elizabeth Blackstock
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Senior editor at Jalopnik. Co-author of "Racing With Rich Energy." Producer of the Deadly Passions, Terrible Joys podcast and Grand Prix Gastronomy.

Haas bought defunct pieces of the Manor team which had long since gone into administration and then added Ferrari engines. They didn’t buy any team personnel, which is what seems to be the difference with Andretti Read more

Definitely agree — I think that’s why the goal is acquiring or partnering with a currently functional team. If you don't have the experience you need, you can always just buy it. Read more

On one hand: yes. On the other hand: I'm on the same chartered flight that the other series personnel will be using.  Read more

That's what I've heard! It can be deceptively hot or deceptively cold and possibly even both at the same time. I've got most of my packing list ready and it is composed of a whole lot of layers, so hopefully I'll be ready for anything! Read more

Fancy Kristin please let me onto your private jet, I promise my filthy plebeian won't touch anything important Read more

before I left I bought a Beaver College t-shirt because they still sell them. I will lean into the heritage. Read more

Congratulations on a successful long-distance relationship! My husband and I make the Texas-to-Canada thing work fairly well, and that's when I knew he was the one Read more

the diner scene in NJ is exceptional. I've never had so many incredible pancakes at unfortunate hours of the day/night. But that was about the extent of my NJ enjoyment lol Read more

correct! we stocked up on parts in the hope that we would be able to avoid most on-the-road disasters and were still blindsided Read more

It's just informative, but it's nice to see it visually displayed on the dashboard. It's one of those touches where you're like, "wow, I never would have thought of that, but it makes life that much easier" Read more

We're stoked to get under it soon and really have a look. Our mechanics said they didn't see anything sketchy but they did admit that they were hurrying to get us on the road and weren't looking. I'll be keeping yall posted, so you'll be able to see if your assertion is true! Read more

I definitely agree that change is an integral part of life. I've lived most of my life on the go because my parents raised me on different sides of the country. I'm really stoked to have an assured, permanent place to live, but I wouldn't be where I am if I didn't put in those years in Philly.  Read more

One post an hour from 9 to 5! I like to make the most of my time with you fine folks. Read more