Being an officer of a the law is a hard job. Sometimes you get it right, and sometimes you mistakenly issue a parking ticket to a snow sculpture because you think it’s a real car.
That’s exactly what happened in Germany recently when  … More
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Chaque mois d’août depuis les années 30, le lac salé de Bonneville accueille tout ce que la planète auto et moto compte de fondus de vitesse pure. La Bonneville Speed Week, c’est LE pélérinage à effectuer dans la vie de tout amateur de mécanique extrême, qu’il soit hot rodder, fan de moto hi-perf ou accro aux streamliners et autres lakesters. Vidéaste français de talent, Vincent Montreuil était présent à l’édition 2012 et vous offre, à vous Stationautes, 3 minutes 30 exclusives de bonheur sur la surface abrasive du grand lac salé. Enjoy!
A daredevil Finn has set a new world record for the fastest car on ice, reaching a confirmed speed of over 208mph.
The new record was set by Janne ‘Iceman’ Laitinen on an 7.5-mile track carved into the frozen seas of the Gulf of Bothnia, near the city of Oulu.
He broke the record in an Audi RS6 fitted with … More
In what could prove to be a landmark case for drivers across the United States, an Ohio judge has ruled that speed cameras used in a Cincinnati-area village violated the state’s constitution.
Late last week Hamilton County Common Pleas Court Judge Robert Ruehlman put a stop to Elmwood Place’s speed camera “scam†that was generating $326,250 per month for the village of 2,200 people. Judge Ruehlman ruled that Elmwood Place’s speed camera enforcement didn’t provide drivers with the necessary due process afforded by state law  … More