It’s totally got the spirit of the F1. Read more

Along with the Rolls video, it makes me wonder what’s next in car videos. Literally. Where do you go from here? Shoot Zondas at planets in nearby solar systems with GoPros attached? Read more

On a tangential note, would Alexander VI have chosen a Stutz Royale?

Oh come on! Read more

This reminds me of my old fantasy of building a Datsun 240z replica out of a Ferrari 250 GTO. Now that you mention it…perhaps the V12 could be ditched, too! Read more

I love it that the Pan-American Highway happens to terminate in Turbo, Columbia. Read more

It’s Hungarian for sultan, one of the many Turkish loan words in Hungarian, dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries, when most of Hungary was part of the Ottoman Empire. Read more

It’s the coolest name. Then again, I should know, I have a Zoltan for an uncle. Read more

Amazing how the love child of Castriota’s Pininfarina Birdcage and Gandini’s Stratos 0 is…a 1971 Škoda.

1.5-liter V12 in the 1965 Honda RA272 Formula One car!

The Ariel Zatom Read more

I am such an Excel moron. Read more

In my three-and-some years writing here, I only managed to work up the nerve for one all-caps headline: Read more

This.

I distinctly remembered Fight Club’s original Fox Movies website still being online but, alas, it isn’t. The same is fortunately not true for the hilarious flight safety card featured for about half a second in the movie, which was available on the site as a desktop wallpaper (and which I printed out and swapped in…

Now, what would Steve Jobs have made of this?

Repair would be a huge problem for both of these cars. There’s a bad stretch of road for every mile of wonderfully maintained Argentinian switchback—and then there’s Bolivia. I think the best choice would actually be an IKA Torino race car. Locally made, cheap, fast, authentic.

It might be a slight detour but I’d have to include the stretch of road pictured above—between the Argentinian high desert towns of Purmamarca and Susques—in the itinerary:

My life is complete!

Hi Elon, I was wondering about your thoughts on Skylon. Do you think it’s viable tech, along with the SABRE engine, or just a lovely pie in low Earth orbit? Read more