| HOME | CAR NEWS | CAR REVIEWS | RACING | AUTO SHOWS | VIDEOS | COLLECTOR | SUBSCRIBE |  | The Subaru WRX STI is known for fast lap times. It currently owns the Isle of Man record for quickest time around the island in a car at 19 minutes, 56.7 seconds. On April 30 the STI beat its own record around the Nürburgring track in Germany, albeit with a little help from United Kingdom tuner  |
|  | | It's been a while since we've hypothetically raced a handful of cars around the office; long enough that an entirely new crop of supercars has arrived for us to chart, graph and dissect. Today we're zeroing in on the $1-$3 million price tag range, which fits the
|  | | California Mille founder Martin Swig loved his modest Italian cars, and he loved driving them fast. His first encounter with the Lancia Ardea pictured above was in 1955, when he studied in Italy during college; he drove Italy's finest roads in a Volkswagen Beetle that he'd shipped from Mexico....
|  | | Autoweek reader J. Monroe spotted a camouflaged BMW X5 convoy somewhere on Interstate 26, which just so happens to run near the German automaker's
|  | | Corvette says there is a substitute for Porsche. And it's the all-new 2014 Corvette Stingray hitting showrooms this fall. General...
|  | | We spend a lot of time on the Internet -- pretty much whenever we're not driving, writing about or working on cars. Since there's more out there than we'd ever be able to cover, here's our daily digest of car stuff on the Web you may not otherwise have heard about. -- You've heard of...
|  | | EDITOR WES RAYNAL: Few people I know like full-size pickups more than me. I would happily own a Chevrolet Silverado or a Ford...
|  | | Former Newman-Haas Racing veteran John “TZ” Tzouanakis will be joining Andretti Autosport for the 2013 Indianapolis 500. Tzouanakis will serve as the pit strategist for Andretti Autosport's fifth Indy 500 entry, the No. 26 Unistraw...
|  | | David Ragan's chances of winning a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at most tracks in 2013 is probably comparable to that of a donkey in the Kentucky Derby. He drives for a low-budget team without the resources, experience or talented...
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