Great story. On a similar note, Donald Healey asked a junior designer named Jerry Coker—who, to my knowledge had never designed a real car before—to put a body on what was to be the Healey 100 (on the right). Eventually, the car was built by Austin and had a successful production run of over 14 years. Shelby wanted to…
Has to be Nissan's Pike cars, particularly the Pao and Figaro. They shared too few parts with the Micra and were intentionally built in too few numbers to ever pay back their development costs, were designed for a niche market so obscure it probably couldn't be accurately researched, and didn't do anything… Read more
The Stinger. In a market that’s needlessly switching to crossovers, its the combination of a shrinking market that shouldn’t be. Its a 4 door liftback sports sedan. Kia could’ve given us a performance crossover that slotted between the Sportage and the Sorrento. Thank god they didn’t.
This anecdote sure does not make it seem like hordes of European clubs were clamoring to sign LiAngelo and LaMelo! Read more
I think you’re confusing this with a different movie. This is a biopic of the family dog on “King of the Hill”. Read more
I’m confused as to how they turn this into a movie about Lynden Johnson’s wife, but I’m gonna stick it out to the end. Read more
TEMPE-Asked waiter at BW3: “God, did you hear about Greg Schiano?” Read more
That’s a shame, the booster club’s “He Said Schia-yes” t-shirts are non-refundable. Read more
How can this be true AND Jerruh is the shadow commissioner? Like there’s someone behind him pulling the strings? That’s stupid Read more
God, I haven’t seen such an obvious excuse to go out of one’s way to casual note one’s Ivy League heritage since I was at Yale. Read more
Still Chris Mullin and Tim Hardaway. Read more
We (well, I) used to live in a time when NFL players played baseball and also did amazing baseball things, even against each other. No biggie. Read more
So many of these I’ve never heard before! This is my current favorite:
The best.
Sounds like something Tom Ley would say. Read more
I think we need to argue about this for at least 100 more comments, with nobody citing any real evidence, and then one of us needs to demand to fight the other in Murrieta. (Temecula is booked.) Read more