We should all get used to the fact, that sooner or later, cars will drive themselves on autopilot. Check out this demonstration of Tesla’s Autopilot System. You have to imagine allowing your vehicle to drive itself might take some getting used to. In fact, it might take a lot of getting used to. Imagine yourself…
Video That Explains Why Black Cars Actually Do Get Hotter
Do black cars really get hotter? It’s a good question, and deserves a good answer. Yes, black cars get hotter, and it’s actually a scientific study that backs this fact. Even in 2011, a study conducted by Berkeley found that lighter colored vehicles used less gas than darker vehicles. Black car owners have to run…
Countdown to the Top 10 Cars of All Time
What are some of the fastest, craziest, and most powerful cars ever to hit the road? Here’s is the top-ten countdown. The AMS-GTR is #10, and has major HP to spare. The #9 vehicle is the Beater Bomb, which boasts that it can race against anything. The Turbo K20 MR2 takes the #8 spot. Check…
Understanding the Physics Behind a Car Crash
Physics touches every part of your life. In this video, you get to examine how physics determines the dynamics of a car crash. Form fuel consumption, to how cars are designed to fold on impact, vehicles deal with a lot of physics components. Since most people don’t like long nozzles on cars to dissipate the…
Racing the V8 Commodore Down Under
Racing with the V8 Commodore race car! Nice, but you know the video was taken from other parts of the world because the steering wheel is on the right side of the car. You’re probably processing the fact that the driver also has to shift with his left hand. It’s a way of life for…
Watch SCF Race Cars Hit 218 MPH
SCF racing is all about taking a street car, average, and jacking up the engine to see how much torque and speed you can squeeze out of it. These vehicles are actually fast and are clocking a lot of speed. A lot of craftsmanship goes into these vehicles, and safety is a major consideration. It…
Mazda and Toyota Race Cars in Action
You’re probably wondering when is the last time you’ve seen a Mazda in the racing lineup. The RX-7 and RX-8 are classics. Most recently, Mazda and Toyota have formed a partnership to share technologies. So, what are the advantages of a rotary engine, racing or not? First, it was designed with few moving parts than…
Porsche Race Cars Have the Sexiest Engine Sound
There are a lot of people who love hearing a race car sound like a race car. One thing you can count on with Porsche is that they all sound like race cars. These Porsche vehicles are racing along some narrow roads and corridors. You also have to wonder if the some of the races…
2015’s Craziest Race Track Crashes
Some sports car crashes are amazing. You’re left wondering how drivers survived it. You even have to marvel at the near misses of those standing in the way of flying debris. On the other hand, some drivers aren’t so lucky. Death comes instantly. However, if it weren’t for the sturdy construction of the vehicles and…
The Strangest Cars to Ever Hit the Track
Ever wonder what the story is on the weirdest racing cars that ever took to the track? You have to check out these eight cars. The Ligier JS5 is #8 on the list. It has a weird looking snout that surely has to produce drag. #7 is the Chaparral 2J, which is shaped like a…