Raw-CotY: 2009 RawAutos CotY Awards Survey
Well, folks, it’s that time of the year again. It’s the time when we show who shined and who didn’t in the automotive enthusiasts world. This year’s awards will be greater than any other year before it, just because there seemed to be so many great cars offered for the 2009-2010 model years. Remember that, [...]
Breaking: Jack Pitney, VP Marketing BMW NA, Passed Away
In what BMW calls, “A tragic accident,” Jack Pitney, the Vice President of Marketing for BMW North America, and who was recently about to take over as VP of BMW’s Eastern Region on September 1st, passed away earlier today. Unfortunately there are no details about the incident, other than that BMW says Mr. Pitney was [...]
RawAutos on AutoWorld Radio Today @ 5:30 PM ET
Today, August 22, I’ll be on AutoWorld Radio with Bob Long at 5:30 PM ET/4:30 PM CT. There will be a range of topics that I will talk about, including my article about The Three Most Beautiful Supercars, as well as an article I did for The Long Drive entitled 7 Best New Cars Under [...]
Pictures & Info: 2012 Ford Mustang Boss 302 Makes A Comeback
Just in case the 2011 V-6 Mustang isn’t quite good enough for you, you can step up to the 5.0 GT. If that’s not good enough, you can always have a GT500. But what if you don’t want a supercharged 5.4-liter V-8? Well, you’ve just got to make due. Until now… With the dawn of [...]
Mustang 5.0L Crate Motor Now For Sale
Do you have a Mustang or any other Ford that you want to have some engine work done to, but you’re not quite sure what you should do, or which crate motor you should buy? Well look no further, because Ford Racing is now offering you the 2011 Mustang 5.0-liter motor… How’s 412hp and 390lb-ft [...]
SPEED2 Has Your Racing Needs Covered
If you’re like me, you get annoyed every time you turn your T.V. to SPEED Channel, all you get is NASCAR stuff, whether it be some new, stupid racing chef episode, all of the stuff leading up to and after the stock car races, etc. But now, SPEED is making it better for the rest [...]
The Three Most Beautiful Supercars
Aston Martin. Audi. Mercedes-Benz. What do they all have in common? Well, one thing at least. They make quite possibly the three most beautiful supercars in the world, and maybe even in automotive history. Some look at new products and they think, “Hey, it can’t be one of the best if it hasn’t been around…” [...]
Car and Driver Says, “Save The Manuals”
In my 24 years of life, I never thought I’d see the day where people were making videos to plead with the average citizen to save the manuals. For just a few dollars a day, you too can make a difference. Please, folks, listen to Eddie Alterman and the rest of the troops at Car [...]
Road Spotting: Weirdest Thing I’ve Ever Seen Being Towed…
So I was driving to my beach house earlier today, and I was looking down at my iPod for a split second when something blew past me… I did a second take as I saw quite possibly the weirdest thing I’ve ever seen being pulled by another vehicle: a Hummer H1 being towed by an [...]
How To Watch: 24 Hours of Le Mans
So you’re sitting there now, trying to find out how you can watch good, live coverage of the 24 Hours of Le Mans… So many of us have you covered, guys. Here are all of the sites: Speedtv.com: Live coverage via a webcast. Speed:Sport:Life: My friends over at SSL are tweeting live, and going crazy [...]
June 11-12: 78th 24 Hours of Le Mans
It is truly the time for excellent sporting events. Not only do we have the World Cup 2010 happening, but today, June 11, is the start of the 78th running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans. I’m so excited for it, and you should be too. Here’s why: Held in Le Mans, Sarthe, France, [...]
Pictures & Info: 2011 Porsche 911 GT2 RS: And a Porsche RS History Lesson
As if the Porsche 911 GT2 wasn’t bad ass enough… Porsche has taken the wraps off its GT2 RS supercar. In keeping with a time honored P-Car tradition, only the rarest and most special of Porsches wear the RS badge. The 911 has had a couple of RS variants over its 47 year lifespan. First [...]
