April 2010
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What Are Your 10 Favorite Race Cars Of All Time?
theautoinsider:
This is in response to The Auto Insider’s post. I like the idea. All of the auto/racing themed blogs should participate.
This one’s inspired by a post on The Auto Insider Facebook Page
There are no criteria. Any era. Any series/ type/ manufacturer/ etc.
Here’s my list in no particular order:
1. 1938 Auto Union Type D Grand Prix
2. 1938 Alfa Romeo 8C
3. Lotus 49
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Racing makes heroin addiction look like a vague wish for something salty.
– Peter Egan (via tractioninc)
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25 Awesome Jeremy Clarkson Quotes →
maycontainawesome:fuckyeahjeremyclarkson:mysticalchris:
1. “I’d like to consider Ferrari as a scaled down version of God.”
2. [On the Porsche Boxster] “It couldn’t pull a greased stick out of a pig’s bottom.”
3. [When driving the Mercedes SLR McLaren through a tunnel] “When they debate as to what the sound of the SLR engine was akin to, the British engineers from McLaren...
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Dinan engines. Holy shit. →
500 hp, 384 ft./lb. torque bored and stroked BMW 4.6 liter V8 for your M3. $24,999.00. any takers?
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thelastsignal:
Who knew that when you dump the clutch at 5 grand around a turn it causes massive torque steer and a bit of understeer, causing you to miss the apex of the turn? So who can understand what I just said?
Why are you shifting in the middle of the turn, anyway, much less “dumping the clutch”? Or driving a front (wrong) wheel-drive car? Trailing braking’s the way...
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