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Inside Gordon Ramsay’s Absurd $16 Million Car Collection, Which Is Mostly Just Ferraris
Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay is known for his Michelin‑star restaurants and fiery television persona, but off camera he is an…
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How GM Built Pontiac Into a Legend and Then Quietly Killed It
Few American automotive brands have experienced the highs and lows of Pontiac. For decades, Pontiac represented performance, excitement, and youthful…
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The 2027 Chevy Silverado Is Doubling Down on V8s While Everyone Else Panics About Hybrids
Chevrolet just pulled the wraps off the redesigned 2027 Silverado 1500, and the headline is not the new front end…
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Everything I Ordered From Amazon in June
June was a busy month for the ol’ Amazon cart. From coffee experiments to a shop upgrade I should’ve bought…
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9,000 Cars Just Went Up in Smoke at a Legendary Idaho Salvage Yard, and the Worst Part Is the Insurance
If you’ve ever spent a Saturday crawling through a salvage yard looking for a fender, a taillight, or that one…
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John Bonham’s Jensen Interceptor Is Hitting the Auction Block, and the Backstory Is Pure Rock History
There are barn finds, and then there is a barn find once driven by the man who powered Led Zeppelin.…
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The Real Story Behind a $3 Million Aston Martin Valkyrie Doing a Grocery Run in London
Most people would not dream of taking a $3 million hypercar out to grab a few groceries. Joe Macari is…
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The Koenigsegg Jesko Just Embarrassed Million-Dollar EVs With Two New Speed Records
Six years into its life, the Koenigsegg Jesko was supposed to be a known quantity. Hypercars usually peak early, get…
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This Florida Go-Kart Project Somehow Ended With A Teenager Taking A Cleaver To The Head
Two teenagers were doing what countless gearheads have done in garages across the country, wrenching on a go-kart and revving…
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The Ferrari Enzo That Just Shattered An Auction Record Has A Story That’s Even Wilder Than Its Price
The collector car world just witnessed a moment that will get talked about for years. A Ferrari Enzo crossed the…
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Tornado Levels Mid America Motorworks, the Corvette Mecca of Effingham, Illinois
If you’ve ever ordered a set of Corvette floor mats, a reproduction dash pad, or a fresh set of side…
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Kyle Busch’s Family Says Nobody Is Getting Sued Over His Death
When a 41-year-old, two-time Cup champion and the winningest driver in NASCAR history dies a month after gasping for a…