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A drag racing legends is hoping a rechargeable dragster will bring him a little fountain of youth. “Big Daddy” Don Garlits will race his “Swamp Rat” SR-37 at Florida’s Brandenton Motorsports Park on April 30. The goal is to become the first dragster of its kind to break 200 miles per hour on a quarter-mile track.

The 82-year-old Garlits, who first broke the 200 mph mark in 1964 and has 17 drag-racing world championships to his name, will have plenty of help   …  More

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An electric-powered drifting tricycle for adults.  Sturdy construction. Unique style. Hillsides NOT required.

Drift Triking is one of the most rapidly growing sports around the world. As vehicle innovators on the cutting edge of design, we’re excited to build the Verrado Electric Drift Trike.

MORE POWER = BIGGER DRIFT

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Chris Northover rides his Oset electric trials bike in, under and on the old Russian consulate on the infamous Billionaires Row. This video is packed with extreme technical trickery on this amazing electric powered motorbike.

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For as much as we talk about barn finds, the window of time for such vehicles tends to be measured in a few decades; any more than that and the ravages of time and memory tend to destroy anything so long abandoned. On Monday, Porsche revealed that it had recently acquired the barn find of the century — the first car ever designed by founder Ferdinand Porsche, which hit the roads of Austria in 1898, and has been locked away untouched for the past 112 years.

The car in question doesn’t look like much more than a horse buggy, but in its day was a technological feat. Designed by Ferdinand Porsche at the age of 22   …  More

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