His mission is intended as a triumph of the mind over the base adrenal impulses of common speeders. His route is nothing like the careless line a spring-breaker might plot across a Rand McNally — it’s a painstakingly GPS-mapped and Google Earth-practiced manifest desti-document, waypointed mile by mile for detours, construction, and speed traps.
Topic Archive: driving
Cannonball Run
October 27, 2007 |
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Topics: cannonball, car, driving, entertainment, gumball, transport
Topics: cannonball, car, driving, entertainment, gumball, transport
Prodrive P2 handles so well, even Clarkson loses his lunch
June 13, 2006 |
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Topics: car, driving, prodrive, subaru, topgear, transport, video
Topics: car, driving, prodrive, subaru, topgear, transport, video
Alright… so you’ve openly lusted after the performance envelopes of road-bound rally cars like the Subaru WRX STi and Mitsubishi EVO IX MR, but you can’t get around their frump four-door roots, or their look-at-me aerodynamic addenda. So what’s keeping the two firms from building a lighter, more lithesome coupe? Seen here is the [...]