Andy Green, former RAF pilot and current holder of the world land speed record, and Richard Noble, the driving force…
British car shoppers in the late 1990s, perhaps not predicting the all-encompassing speed-camera network that would…
The Land Speed Record for the Grand Touring Sports Car Under 750cc had stood at 80.143 MPH since 1991, and what…
Jalopy Journal has a transcription of an article which ran in a 1952 copy of Mechanix Illustrated detailing the land…
A guy named Ed that works for Edmunds Inside Line (we suspect nepotism) just got back from driving the 2008 Dodge…
Steam as a motive force is both powerful and difficult to contain, but a team of Britons will be doing their best to…
A military rocket train was propelled down a track at nearly nine times the speed of sound yesterday, thereby…
Okay, let's be honest, we only brought up the subject of Sir Henry Segrave's Sunbeam 1000 and his push through the…
Ten years ago a cadre of British paramilitary-industrialists came to America and set the world on its ear; for the…
As the last chunks of salt are chipped off the race cars there is a post speed week battle forming. The SPAL Ford…
Earlier today we spoke of the Napier-Railton setting a 1939 speed record at the Brooklands Motor Course outer circuit. Sections of the British race track are still intact, or as the photographer who took these pictures writes - lying derelict, broken into by Gallaghers. [Brooklands Race Track] Read more
Our favorite part of going to events like the Monterey Historics or the Pebble Beach Concours is seeing cars not…
The Southern California Timing Association reports that Speed Week at Bonneville is underway. Some rain earlier in…
Wherein Captain Slow assembles a scale measured-mile and attempts to have slot-car racers break the late, great Don…
To Joe Strummer and Mick Jones, the Gates of the West may have been New York City. Or Saint Louis. Or San Francisco,…
Can your penalty box go 123.224 mph with a destroked one-liter engine? Didn't think so. Back in the late 1980s, a…
19 years after the murder of Mickey Thompson and his wife, Thompson's former business partner, Michael Goodwin, has…
In the annals of mostly-forgotten Ford Product of the 1980s, there lies the EXP, the front-drive two-seater for…