AvatarMichael ReedBad News Oligarchs: Aston Martin and Red Bull's 250-MPH Hypercar Is Sold Outverified_publisherRoad & Track - Chris PerkinsThat's no surprise, despite its rumored $3-million price tag. Aston Martin and Red Bull F1's hypercar collaboration, the AM-RB 001, promises to redefine what's considered possible in a performance car. It's no surprise then that demand is high for the 175 Aston plans on building. Rather, demand was …
AvatarMichael ReedAn In-Depth Explanation of the 2017 Ford GT's Five Drive Modesverified_publisherRoad & Track - Bob SorokanichIt's all about that aero. In our time with a nearly-production-ready Ford GT prototype, we got to learn about how Ford designed a chassis and aerodynamic package that can morph to the driver's needs with the twist of a steering wheel-mounted dial. Here's an in-depth explanation of exactly what will …
AvatarMichael ReedAston Martin's Upcoming Hypercar Will Hit 250 mph and Offer 4.5G of Gripverified_publisherRoad & Track - Collin WoodardIt was also, apparently, designed for women in miniskirts. Aston Martin first revealed its upcoming 1000-horsepower AM-RB 001 hypercar back in July, but at the time, it didn't reveal many details. Since then, tidbits have trickled out here and there, but the specifics are largely still a mystery. In …
AvatarMichael ReedA First Look at BMW’s Wild New Art Carverified_publisherFortune - Sue CallawayIn 1975, in a now-epic flash of cultural innovation, BMW debuted its first Art Car. The “canvas” was a 3.0 CSL, its famous livery was painted in …
AvatarMichael ReedFord Mustang: A Brief History in Zero-to-60-MPH Accelerationverified_publisherCar and DriverFlip through more than five decades of Mustang acceleration numbers from C/D test equipment. 1964.5 Ford Mustang Convertible: 8.2 seconds Car and Driver It’s easily the best thing to come out of Dearborn since the 1932 V-8 Model B roadster. But for all Ford’s talk of Total Performance, it’s still …
AvatarMichael ReedDodge Might Build a Hemi Durango With a Shaker Hoodverified_publisherRoad & Track - Collin WoodardThe public's reaction to the 2016 SEMA concept forced the automaker to consider putting it into production. At this year's SEMA show in Las Vegas, Dodge showed off a bright blue Durango concept called the Durango Shaker. It featured Dodge's corporate 6.4-liter V8 and a shaker-style hood scoop, as …
