In case you haven’t heard already, super-hoon, Travis Pastrana is planning an attempt at doubling the world record for jumping a car. And he’s doing it with a twist–out into the Long Beach Harbor across water onto a pontoon on New Years Eve. In front of a huge crowd of partiers and live on ESPN. [...]

Autocar UK pitched the contents of Autofiends (modern) daily driver dream garage against each other at Castle Combe. In the wet! Check it out to see who wins.
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If you are of a certain age, as I am, then the Group B rally cars of the early 80s are the n’est plus ultra of anything driven by an internal combustion engine on four wheels. Packing unlimited horsepower into econobox based hot hatches with all wheel drive and minimum weight these cars were then [...]