Daily Drive: We drive the Giugiaro Parcour in Sardinia

HOME   |   CAR NEWS   |   CAR REVIEWS   |   RACING   |   AUTO SHOWS   |   VIDEOS   |   COLLECTOR   |   SUBSCRIBE Monday, June 24, 2013                  Anime + Moon Patrol + Italian exotic + Volkswagen Group might.... Driving the Giugiaro Parcour in Sardinia When Italdesign Giugiaro Vice President Fabrizio Giugiaro was a boy, he and his father Giorgetto went to see 1977's Bond film "The Spy Who Loved Me." “In those days,” he says, "we didn't know so much about the movies before they came out." For young Fabrizio, it was about to get very personal. “First,...   2014 Maserati Ghibli order guide leaked online The 2014 Maserati Ghibli order guide leaked online at ghibliforum.com over the weekend. From it we get a good view...   Nik Wallenda walks a tightrope across Charlotte Motor Speeedway The Grand Canyon has nothing on Charlotte Motor Speedway. Well, maybe that's a stretch, but the two places have one thing in common, daredevil Nik Wallenda has conquered them both. Here's a video of Wallenda, who walked a tightrope more than a quarter of a mile across the Grand Canyon on Sunday, ...   Gale Banks, Mike Ryan and the Super-Turbo Mike Ryan is primarily a stunt driver and stunt coordinator in the movies. You've seen his work in everything from "Fast & Furious 6" to the Ninja Turtles. But he is also a truck racer, not Craftsman trucks or Trophy Trucks...   Leaving Le Mans knowing that safety needs to be racing's No. 1 priority "We never taste a perfect joy; our happiest successes are mixed with sadness," wrote Pierre Corneille, the French poet. The words written 400 years ago ring true following this year's 24 Hours of Le Mans. The death of Danish driver   2014 Cadillac XTS Vsport priced at $63,020 We knew the 2014 XTS Vsport would get twin-turbo power, but now Cadillac has officially revealed the pricing and specs for the new high-powered XTS at a healthy $63,020, including destination. The   One Lap of the Web: The Talented Mr. Honda, electric airplanes and Viper-powered Jensens 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. -- A   2013 Nissan Juke Nismo review notes WEST COAST EDITOR MARK VAUGHN: Don't confuse this with the 545-hp Juke R, the one with the engine from the mighty Nissan GT-R. It is not that. Instead of a 3.8-liter twin-turbo V6, the You May Have Missed...   Tom Kristensen, Audi claim top spot at 24 Hours of Le Mans: Audi's win at Le Mans was the manufacturers' 12th in 15 attempts Tom Kristensen added an ninth victory to his tally of 24 Hours of Le Mans triumphs on a day that Audi made it 12 victories in 15 attempts. Kristensen triumphed together with Allan McNish and Loic Duval aboard the only one of the three Audi R18 e-tron quattros to run through the race without...   Courtney Force beats her dad, John Force, for NHRA Funny Car win at New England Dragway Score one for the kid. In their first finals head-to-head matchup, Courtney Force claimed a memorable Funny Car victory against her legendary father John Force on Sunday at the Inaugural Auto-Plus NHRA New England Nationals at New England Dragway. Spencer Massey (Top Fuel) and Allen Johnson (Pro...   Martin Truex Jr. wins first road course test of NASCAR Sprint Cup season There's little in his history to explain why New Jersey native Martin Truex Jr. would be so competent on road courses, but the driver of the NAPA Auto Parts Toyota cemented that perception with a dominating win on the first of the two Sprint Cup road course races this season, the Toyota Save Mart...   Hinchcliffe notches third IndyCar Series win of the season in entertaining fashion at Iowa Maybe there wasn't a lot of drama to James Hinchcliffe's third IndyCar Series win of the season Sunday at Iowa Speedway, but the short track provided an entertaining setting. The series drove into the second half of the season with another competitive exhibition of speed. Yes, Hinchcliffe led 226...   It's not easy being Patrick Dempsey at the 24 Hours of Le Mans All Patrick Dempsey wanted to do was come to Le Mans and drive a race car, but when you just happen to be one of the biggest TV stars on the planet, things don't always go as planned.Watch in this video below how officials and even co-driver Patrick Long did their best to keep the photographers...   24 Hours of Pontiac LeMans: 1967 LeMans Hardtop The 24 Hours of Le Mans is all about pushing the boundaries of speed and endurance. The Pontiac LeMans was all about capitalizing on the famous race's name and reputation while producing cars that never would have stood a chance against the prototypes built for the day-long automotive torture test,...   24 Hours of Pontiac LeMans: 1965 LeMans convertible The 24 Hours of Le Mans is all about pushing the boundaries of speed and endurance. The Pontiac LeMans was all about capitalizing on the famous race's name and reputation while producing cars that never would have stood a chance against the prototypes built for the day-long automotive torture test,... CLICK HERE TO UNSUBSCRIBE from the Autoweek Daily Drive E-mail or to sign up for other Autoweek e-mail products. IMPORTANT: Please add Autoweek.com to your E-mail Address Book to ensure you will continue to receive our newsletters. Please DO NOT reply to this e-mail. You will not receive a reply if you use this e-mail address. Crain Communications, 1155 Gratiot Ave. Detroit, MI 48207.