Fun Stuff

  • Father Son Drift

    Old man take a look at your life, I'm a lot like you... I need someone to drift the whole day through... Anton Avdeev is a drifter with one sweet ride. It's a Toyota Sprinter that's fully prepped to spend most of its time sideways. The car also has a passenger, and that's where Avdeev's son likes to spend most of his time. The father-son duo have been posting drift videos for the last three years now, and it's been great to see the son grow as the father gets more involved and further along in the sport. DON'T MISS: Watch People Ride The Very Real Lexus Hoverboard: Video It started in 2013...

  • Lego Ferrari F40
    Lego Adds Ferrari F40 To Its Creator Series

    The Ferrari F40 is truly an iconic supercar that represents all of the best elements of that class of car. It's been honored by many, but now the car is finally getting the recognition it deserves... thanks to Lego! The bite-sized brick-building company has created a scaled-down Ferrari F40 that...

  • Kyle Busch Days of Thunder
    Kyle Busch Channels Cole Trickle In 'Days Of Thunder' Spoof: Video

    Remember Cole Trickle? He was that promising open-wheel racer from California with a number of wins under his belt, but without the support of a big family name to pursue his dream of winning the Indy 500. He decides to jump over to NASCAR, and he becomes a polarizing young racer. Still, he manages...

  • First day at the track
    Don’t Feel Bad For Being Nervous On Your First Day At The Track: Video

    Here at Motor Authority, we love performance cars and we love driving them along our favorite roads. But we also know that the only way to truly enjoy one is at a track, where you can legally, but more importantly safely, push the car and your own skills to the limits. Of course, not everyone is...

  • Polish Fast & Furious parody is hilarious
    Fast & Furious & Polish: Hilarious Parody Video Terrorizes Polish Countryside

    Look out, here comes trouble...err, a Trabant. And a couple of Fiats. And a bunch of Poles with a budget that’s roughly 1/1,000,000th that of the actual Furious 7, but at least as much humor. “Ugly and angry, that rural action movies!” declares the YouTube description for this...

  • Daniel Craig lookalike at Lotus headquarters in April Fools’ Day prank
    Bond Star Daniel Craig Takes Delivery Of Lotus Evora 400? Not Quite

    UPDATE: No, actor Daniel Craig didn’t just pick up a Lotus Evora 400. Instead, a rather convincing doppelganger posed for some shots in front of Lotus’ Hethel headquarters for a superb April Fools’ Day stunt. Let us know in the comments below if you were fooled. British actor...

  • BMW April Fools Trade In Prank

    April Fools' Day jokes can run the gamut from sophomoric to sublime. But this year, a BMW dealership in New Zealand decided to reward one lucky 'fool' with a brand-new 1-Series Hatchback. MUST WATCH: Ferrari 599 GTO Crashed By Valet Is A Write-Off: Video News of the profoundly positive prank comes from The New Zealand Herald, which reported on Team McMillan BMW's April Fools Day special promotion. In a remarkable case of truth in advertising, a spot on the front page of the paper's April 1st edition stated that the first person who came to the dealership and asked for "Tom" could swap their...

  • Chevrolet Camaro Tooth Pull
    Camaro Horsepower Applied To Extricate Tooth From Mouth

    The tooth is loose. So loose that the connection between the chewing tool and the child is the mere suggestion of tissue. A quick yank will usually produce the desired result of one less baby tooth for the kid and one less dollar bill in the wallet of the parent. Still, that yank causes anxiety. It...

  • Drift Driving Instructor Prangk
    Pro Drifter Pranks Driving Instructors

    Leona Chin is a pro driver from Malaysia. She also knows some people who clearly have a beef with some local driving instructors. MUST SEE: Video Shows Just How Distracted Teen Drivers Can Get A production company tasked Leona with dressing like a sort of clueless young girl in need of some...

  • McLaren goes Back To The Future ahead of 2015 F1 season
    McLaren Readies For New F1 Season By Going 'Back To The Future'

    McLaren is no doubt eager to get the 2015 Formula One season underway. Drivers Fernando Alonso and Jensen Button will be tasked with putting the new Honda-powered MP4-30 race car on the podium, but it's not quite time for them to do so. The two are getting antsy, but there's a release from the...

  • Dirt Karting
    Dirt Karting Is Our New Obsession: Video

    It's sometimes quite surprising to see how something so simple could turn out to be so much fun. Today's example of this comes in the form of a simple video. There is no music, no slow-mo cuts, no nonsense. It's just two guys out having fun with go-karts... on a dirt track. MUST SEE: Chevy Corvette...

  • Officer Lip Syncs To Taylor Swift
    Officer On Dashcam Shakes It Off To Taylor Swift: Video

    We imagine there's a bit of monotony in the day-to-day routine of your average police officer. In between taking down perps and all of the other action, there are the times when it's just you, your cruiser, and the radio. There are a number of ways to fill that time, and one of Dover, Delaware's...

  • Ken Box 2.0

    The Razor Crazy Kart is an oh-so-cool toy that lets you live out your drifting fantasies. It's not easy, of course, as the kart takes a bit of practice to get used to. That doesn't mean there are folks who are already pretty amazing with respect to their kart control skills. At the top of the list is Ali Kermani... otherwise known as Ken Box. DON'T MISS: 27-Year-Old That Crashed McLaren P1 Had Car For Less Than 24 Hours You should remember that name from last year. Kermani created a parody of Ken Block by way of a Gymkhana style video all done on the Crazy Kart. The result was excellent, and...

  • Ferrari F430 Scuderia drag races a rocket-powered bicycle
    Man On Rocket-Powered Bicycle Sets World Record, Smokes Ferrari In The Process: Video

    If your aim is to build the fastest set of wheels on the planet, then you’re going to have to employ some pretty out of the ordinary means of propulsion, usually a rocket. If in doubt, just ask the guys behind the Bloodhound SSC, who next year will attempt to break the current land speed...

  • Volvo FH and the Koenigsegg One:1
    Koenigsegg One:1 Races The World’s First Truck Equipped With A Dual-Clutch Gearbox: Video

    Volvo Trucks, a separate entity to the Volvo car brand, is renowned for its out of the ordinary ad campaigns, like the 2012 campaign where a woman walked a tightrope between two moving trucks, or the more recent one where Jean-Claude Van Damme did the splits standing on the side mirrors of two...

  • School Time jet-powered school bus screencap
    Coolest School Bus Ever? Jet-Powered Bus Hits 367 MPH, Shoots 80-Foot Flames

    An Indiana man's jet-powered school bus puts every supercar to shame.

  • Ford Halloween car wash prank screencap
    Ford Celebrates Halloween With The Car Wash From Hell: Video

    Ford creates a haunted car wash for an Internet prank video.

  • The Mighty 190 Rap Video
    The Mighty 190 Is Fueled By Grease & Rhymes: Video (NSFW Language)

    Caution: This video contains coarse language. It's definitely NSFW. Has your car ever inspired you to write music about it? No? Well, you're clearly not a member of The Mighty 190 then. This is a Norwegian rap duo that clearly loves the Mercedes-Benz W201-generation E-Class. The love is so strong...

  • Dodge Challenger Rollerblader Pull

    Okay, so that was an unfair jab at rollerblading. We really don't have a problem with it, and the it's just a convenient scapegoat for an old joke. Still, it's not as if rollerbladers typically hit speeds that would get car drivers thrown into jail. That's what happened, however, at a event attended by YouTube content creator Gumbal. MUST SEE: Miniature W-18 Engine Build Is Mesmerizing: Video A skater in full racing leathers grabbed onto the rear of a modified Dodge Challenger. The driver hit the gas, and the pair sped off down a runway. According to the video, the car accelerated up to 200...

  • Batman Wheel Advertisement
    Batman Thrusts To Michael Jackson In An Effort To Sell Wheels: Weird Friday Video

    Let's say you own a wheel shop, and you're looking for a way to advertise your shop and wares to the public at large. How would you proceed? MUST SEE: 2,000-WHP Nissan GT-R Screams Down The Strip At 207 MPH: Video Well, an affordable and smart solution is to turn to the Internet. Creating a video...

  • Jeep driver takes some mild vigilante action against jerk-parked Corvette. Image via Reddit.
    Jeep Driver Out-Jerks Corvette Driver’s Jerk Parking Job: Video

    Filmed from the premises of what appears to be a diner, through the window shade, this video captures a certain sort of vigilante justice we’ve all been known to want: the righteous out-jerking of a jerk parked like a jerk. The scene: the owner of a C6 Corvette Grand Sport has parked his car...

  • 1969 Chevrolet Corvette lego kit by Brickdater, via Lego Ideas.
    This 1969 Chevy Corvette Lego Kit Could Be Yours, With Your Help

    Have you ever wanted to build a custom Corvette out of Legos? If so, and your dream Corvette is a 1969 C3, then this kit could be your answer—if you show support for it and get it turned into a production kit. While the C3 Corvette wouldn’t be our first choice (how about a C2 Sting Ray...

  • Rickard Nilsson hoons the Terror Traktor to the limit and beyond
    Insane Terror Traktor Driver Flips, Keeps On Making The Donuts: Video

    Rickard Nilsson is a madman. The very best kind of madman. And he has an insane tractor. Nilsson is the latest team rider for the Vianor factory team, and his spin in the Terror Traktor is, to put it mildly, nuts. He even flips the tractor, gets stood back up, and keeps right on tearing it up...

  • Tiny nitro-powered V-8 engine
    Tiny V-8 Nitro Engine Looks, Sounds Amazing: Video

    You might not be able to swap this V-8 into your car to make it into a mean drift missile or rocket it to 60 mph in sub-three-seconds, but you could strap it to a bicycle or put it in an RC car for some ridiculous fun. Why? Because it’s a tiny nitromethane-powered V-8. SEE ALSO: The Internet...

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