A 1982 Corvette Collector Edition said to show 33 miles gets a deep clean on TikTok. Low...
John Lloyd
John Lloyd is a staff writer at Backfire News, where he writes about the messier, more entertaining side of the car world—celebrity rides, motorsports drama, and whatever weird automotive thing happened to blow up online that week.
He's drawn to the spot where cars meet culture. One day that's breaking down why some celebrity just dropped a fortune on a hypercar; the next it's figuring out why a particular model is suddenly all over everyone's feed. He likes giving readers the context behind the headline, usually with a little attitude.
The way John sees it, most people don't think of cars as just transportation. They're status symbols, money pits, lifelong obsessions, and occasionally pure chaos—and that's exactly the stuff worth writing about.
You'll usually find him covering celebrity collections, viral car-culture moments, motorsports headlines, high-performance machines, and the trends moving the resale market.
Travis Barker told Jay Leno the LS3 that replaced his 1959 Impala convertible's original 348 makes 495...
Surveillance video of a stolen car leaving the ground on Scott Street in Houston shows a man...
London's ghost bus, the phantom No. 7, was blamed for crashes in North Kensington. The real culprit...
Universal's Miami Vice '85 is set in the show's first season, when Crockett's Ferrari was a fiberglass...
Liam Neeson's The Mongoose (Oct. 30) sends him on a televised cross-country car chase in a red...
A WSJ CEO newsletter says NASCAR is building more than 80 cars for Days of Thunder 2,...
DeLorean Motor Company will enter Airspeeder’s electric flying car series as constructor of the US team from...
Rivian's Sony-licensed Ghostbusters software runs on R1 and R2 vehicles from October 9 to November 2, alongside...
Spire's Sept. 29 brief in the Joe Gibbs Racing lawsuit says Chris Gabehart is on administrative leave...
Actress Thelma Todd was found dead in her 1934 Lincoln Phaeton in 1935. The death was ruled...
A Dubai Autodrome reel shows a Koenigsegg Gemera on track, but the post does not say which...
Al Capone’s 1932 Cadillac Limo Sold for $65,000 at Morphy’s. Someone Spent $95,000 Restoring It. Oof
Al Capone’s 1932 Cadillac Limo Sold for $65,000 at Morphy’s. Someone Spent $95,000 Restoring It. Oof
Morphy's sold a Capone-documented 1932 Cadillac 355-B limousine for a $65,000 hammer price, below the nearly $95,000...
Surveillance video from Marechal Cândido Rondon, Brazil, shows a cyclist jumping clear as a Hilux slid off...
A Baltimore car meetup organizer got 96 months in a Pennsylvania federal case over stolen muscle cars,...
