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We know you don't need any excuse to spend a minute listening to the sweet sounds of V-8s revving and tires screaming, or watching the resulting smoke and lurid opposite-lock slides, but we'll give you one anyway. The video below shows the Silver Arrows precision driving team at work at Mercedes-Benz World in the U.K. If you live in the U.K., you could win a chance to see them perform live, for free. If you don't, well, you get a quick minute of AMG to brighten your day.
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Nissan Leaf Slings Electrons Up Pikes Peak: VideoThe Nissan Leaf tackled Pikes Peak this year, setting the benchmark for production all-electric cars.
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The Car Show With Carolla, Farah, Neil Debuts Tonight On SPEEDThat's right folks, the car show you've been waiting for, The Car Show, will offer up its first episode this evening at 10 p.m. Eastern. Will it suck? Will it wow? You will be the judge. Color us less than optimistic, however. While Dan Neil's skilful print review background and Matt Farah's...
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700-HP Raybestos 1964 Pontiac GTO-R Could Be Yours: VideoYou can enter to win a modern all-out interpretation of the muscle car that started it all: the 1964 Pontiac GTO.
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2012 Fisker Karma Gets 3,000 Orders, DiCaprio FirstFisker will trot the Karma plug-in hybrid sedan out to celebrities first, continuing its practice of limited and exclusive release.
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Porsche Sport Driving School At Barber Motorsports Park: VideoThe Porsche Sport Driving School at Barber Motorsports Park offers instruction from the most basic to full-race--and the cars to learn in, too.
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This video gives us the best example yet of the 2012 Camaro ZL1's meaty, mean exhaust note.
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Top Gear USA Season 2 Teaser: VideoWhether you loved it, hated it, or were somewhere in between, Top Gear USA's first season was apparently successful enough commercially to justify a second run at becoming America's car show. History has just released the first teaser for the second season, and it looks like the same gang will get...
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Bavarian Rhapsody: BMW Makes Music With New 1-Series (Video)You might not think of the voice inside your sat-nav system or the sound of your blinkers as being particularly sonorous, but then you're probably not working with BMW to turn those sounds and more into a few minutes of music as the backdrop to production of the 2012 BMW 1-Series. The man behind...
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Spada Codatronca Monza: New Gallery, VideoThe Spada Codatronca Monza is a one-off design by Aznom, but we wish it were built for series production--just so we'd have a chance to see one on the street.
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AMG Driving Academy Performance Series: VideoTommy Kendall walks us through the fundamentals of high-performance driving in this video, the first of a series from AMG's Driving Academy.
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Russian Nissan GT-R Driver Smashes Into Parked Cars: VideoThis is a great example of why you shouldn't pass on the right, why you shouldn't speed in town, and how owning a supercar doesn't make you invincible.
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Red Bull Racing's Mark Webber takes the M37 around the track with VIPs on board ahead of this weekend's British Grand Prix.
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Travis Pastrana To Drive Monster Truck: VideoThe nicest, craziest guy in motorsports stunts is about to get behind the wheel of a monster truck. This can only be a good thing.
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How Not To Drive Your Ferrari 458 Italia On Track: VideoSome people will never learn. This Ferrari 458 Italia driver almost made an expensive mistake on a previous lap, then proceeds to make that mistake, at higher speed, in the exact same corner a few laps later.
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Racer Rolls Out Of Moving, Burning Car Mid-Track, Survives: VideoFire. It's one of the biggest fears of many race car drivers, as even with the best of fire-retardant clothing and suppression systems, there's so much flammable material on board, things can go very wrong. Worse, when fire goes wrong, it happens quickly. Credit Tuka Rocha's quick-thinking to roll...
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2012 Hyundai Genesis R-Spec Does Burnout: VideoThe 2012 Hyundai Genesis R-Spec has V-8 power, and that means old-school burnouts are possible, as this video shows.
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Video: Mods Bring Photorealism To Grand Theft Auto 4 GameAs any ardent PC videogamer knows, the game you load onto your computer isn't necessarily as good as it can be. Whether time and cost constraints during production or the march of technological advancement, PC games are often open to improvement at the hands of the vast online communities that play...
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The host of a Dutch TV show is injured as one of the contestants for the title of the Netherland's Worst Driver proves he has what it takes to win.
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Ferrari 599 GTO Crashed, Destroyed: VideoWe mourn the loss of a vicious, beautiful prancing horse and wonder what, if any, good might come of it.
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2011 Race Of Champions Set To Return To DusseldorfThe 2011 Race Of Champions will be held in Dusseldorf, Germany
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Jacques Villeneuve Says F1 Shouldn't Penalize Aggressive DriversJacques Villeneuve thinks aggressive driving is its own penalty, but we don't think the people sharing the track with him would agree.
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800-HP, AWD Toyota Celica Wins Goodwood Hill Climb Overall: VideoIt might sound like David slaying Goliath, but there's a lot more than meets the eye in this WRC-prepped Toyota Celica.
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Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4: From Sketch To RealityFrom the very first time the designer puts his or her pencil to paper, right up until the car is taken for its maiden journey outside the factory, the creation of the Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4 is a process of endless quality, bespoke craftsmanship and faultless engineering. The video below...
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