The Porsche 911 might be most known for its abilities as a fantastic circuit racing car, but it’s actually extremely useful in rallying as well. Teams like Tuthill use them to compete in safari rallies and ice races, and according to this video, so do Porsche factory Le Mans drivers.
Romain Dumas, one of Porsche’s 919 drivers, fielded his 911 GT3 rally car at the WRC-sanctioned Rallye Monte Carlo last weekend in the R-GT class. The event, held in the middle of winter, usually features snow- and ice-covered stages with very little grip. It’s manageable for the top-spec WRC cars, but for a rear-wheel-drive car … more
The most famous man you’ve never heard of: Pro BMXer sponsored by Nike and Beats by Dre has 200,000 Instagram followers, seven MILLION YouTube views and is on the Forbes 30 Under 30
Sitting in his favorite seat in the corner of the parlor room at trendy Ludlow House in Manhattan’s even trendier Lower East Side, Nigel Sylvester sips green tea and contemplates his next move.
The ‘it guy’ of BMXing has spent the entire morning at the post office mailing out the first batch of orders from his merchandise line.
The athlete is one of the few black professional BMX riders and is an even rarer feature of the sport: he’s just made the Forbes Top 30 under 30 list. All this despite the fact that he doesn’t even take part in competitions.
Nigel has seemingly built his entire brand through … More
Ford Motor Company has finally revealed some of the performance specs for its new GT supercar.
We can confirm that the twin-turbocharged 3.5-liter V-6 fitted to the car makes 647 horsepower at 6,250 rpm and 550 pound-feet of torque at 5,900 rpm, with 90 percent of that torque figure coming up at 3,500 rpm. We also know via the EPA that the car returns 11 mpg city, 18 highway and 14 combined, which is worse than the fuel economy of the V-10-powered Dodge Viper.