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You can tell the world economy's gone sour when local badasses resort to joyriding...in a double-decker bus. The U.K. Register reports today that three royal subjects--two teenage girls and an adult man--made off with a high-top bus in the town of Amesbury last week in the wee hours. While they cruised the A345 highway and other roads, the probably not sober drivers smashed into parked cars and three parked buses, wrecking the lot to the tune of about $45,000 in damages. Since they're British and therefore smart, the hoodie-wearing trio also took video. Which they naturally posted to YouTube...
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Video: Porsche Sets New Pikes Peak Class Record With 911 GT3 CupThe 911 GT3 shaved 38 seconds off the time of the previous record for the 2WD Time Attack Class.
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Video: McLaren F1 Drivers Button And Hamilton Assemble An F1 CarIt's not as easy to build an F1 car as the drivers may think.
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Video: Porsche Beats MINI In Infield Race At Road AtlantaThe silliness of the challenge still didn't work in MINI's favor.
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Video: MINI Seeking Porsche Driver To Carry Challenge ForwardThe little hot-hatch that could is forging ahead with its challenge even though Porsche refused to accept.
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Video: Building The Dodge Viper SRT10 ACR-XWhat snorts pavement for breakfast, breathes with red-hot 10-cylinder lungs and beats a Dodge Viper SRT10 ACR around Laguna Seca by two seconds? The Dodge Viper SRT10 ACR-X, of course. With lap times about half as long as the name, the Viper ACR-X is also destined for a very short production run...
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As we await the green flag on Saturday afternoon, Audi is revving up its promotion for the R15 TDI.
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Video: 2011 Subaru Impreza WRX STI Attacks The NurburgringSubaru has released footage covering advanced research and development carried out at the Nurburgring in Germany, in which a 2011 Subaru Impreza WRX STI Sedan has set a new record at the legendary circuit. The latest addition to the ever-growing Impreza lineup has achieved Subaru’s fastest-ever...
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Video: Bugatti Veyron, Ferrari F430 And Lotus Exige S Take On Laguna SecaThe video captures two of the world's best supercars duking it out around one of the world's best tracks.
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Paparazzi Stalk Celebs And Jaguars At The 2010 CFDA AwardsLast night, a swarm of celebs descended on Alice Tully Hall for one of the fashion world's biggest events: the Council of Fashion Designers of America's annual Fashion Awards. And of course, knowing that a star-studded event would be incomplete without some star-studded luxury wheels, Jaguar...
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Video: History Of The BMW LogoWhile most people think BMW’s logo is a representation of a spinning propeller, an understandable mistake given the automaker’s roots in aircraft engine manufacturing, the truth actually lies elsewhere. The first time the logo was used on a vehicle was actually on a motorbike, the R32 model of...
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Video: Jay Leno's Garage Tests The 2011 BMW M3The BMW M3 isn't significantly upgraded for 2011, but that doesn't mean it's not still great.
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Lexus may not have the performance car heritage that some of it rivals have but its latest 2012 LFA supercar does what the Lexus brand is known for, the pursuit of perfection. Every tiny detail has been considered in developing the car, right down to the pitch of its exhaust note. In fact, when developing the exhaust for the LFA, Lexus engineers enlisted the help of Yamaha, a company that plays a hand in the development of musical instruments, to fine tune a perfect sound from the supercar’s three-pipe exhaust. In this latest advertisement, a pearl white 2012 Lexus LFA supercar faces its...
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Video: Ken Block Seeking Fan Input On Gymkhana 3, Best Idea Wins A Ride-AlongThe upcoming Gymkhana 3 video is already hotly anticipated.
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Ken Block Faces Off With Kimi Raikkonen At WRC Portugal Super SpecialAmerica's dorifto golden boy takes on the ex-F1 Finn in the stadium at Portugal.
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Video: WRC Driver Mikko Hirvonen Drives The Ford Focus RS500These two videos give us a look at what a pro rally driver thinks about the RS500.
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Video: Saab Crash-Tests The 2010 9-5 Head-On With ItselfThe closing speed of 120 km/h, or 74.5 mph, yielded good results despite the big impact.
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May 28, 2010: Wherein We Surrender To SEX AND THE CITY 2 ManiaWe give up. We asked Hollywood to give us something interesting for this holiday Friday, something that might tide you over until we return on Tuesday, and what did we get? Bupkis, that's what. Zip. Zero. Zilch. (Okay, there was this photo of Simon Monjack, husband of the late Brittany Murphy...
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Available with a screaming 5.2-liter V-10 engine with 525 horsepower and 391 pound-feet of torque on tap, the all-new 2011 Audi R8 Spyder is easily one of the most desirable drop-tops on the planet, so it’s only natural that meticulous care will be taken when building it. Production of the stunning new Spyder takes place at Audi’s high-tech facility in Neckarsulm, Germany, the same place where Audi’s quattro division develops its awesome S and RS models. The R8 and R8 Spyder, however, are built in a dedicated building by a team of 240 specially selected assemblers and is churned out at...
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Video: 2011 Ford Mustang GT Joins Jay Leno’s GarageWe've brought you fun and entertaining videos from Jay Leno's Garage before, including smoky burnouts with the Corvette ZR1, the Porsche GT2 and even the Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport. So it goes without saying; Jay Leno, we want your garage. While most of the coveted cars Leno owns will be out--way...
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Video: 2011 Ford Shelby GT500 Coupe RoarsThis video shows the 2011 Shelby GT500 Coupe tearing up the asphalt as only a supercharged, large-displacement V-8 can. And better yet, it gives you the sounds as well as the sights. We'll have some more great 2011 GT500 goodness for you soon, but in the meantime, enjoy this clip of the revised...
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Video: 2011 Shelby GT500 Crushes Previous VIR Lap TimeThe 2011 Shelby GT500 loses 120 pounds thanks to its new aluminum-block V-8, and the proof is in the racing.
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Video Three-Pack: 2011 BMW 135i DCT, M3 DCT, 335is Manual On TrackMotor Authority drives some of BMW's sportiest 2011 models on track at New Jersey Motorsports Park.
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BMW M3 GTS Launched, Performance Details Revealed: VideoBMW may never again build a 2002-alike or another E30 M3, having moved on to bigger, safer, and more powerful pastures, but track geeks and fans of fast now have another Bimmer to lust after: the M3 GTS, officially launched in Europe this week. Along with the market launch comes some new...
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