From flying trucks to jumping cars
by Greg Potts
“What really helps is he comes from motorcycles”
Historians have long confirmed that the Arc de Triomphe was designed so that motorists could forever honor those who had fought and died in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars...by never being able to leave its clutches. Rumors abound of drivers
by Vijay Pattni
Rest in peace, sir
By now you've probably heard that Ken Block was killed in a snowmobile accident. Details remain scarce, but the incident took place earlier today in Utah. He was 55.The man was a motoring icon. We say this not just because
by Drei Laurel
But first, do not attempt on public roads
Like map reading and knowing your mom's phone number off by heart, you can add the humble handbrake turn to the list of skills that are dying out in the modern world.That's because the handbrake itself is dying out:
by Joe Holding
This should be a fun watch
There's good driving, and then there's Russ Swift making the impossible look like a cakewalk behind the wheel.If you've never had the pleasure of seeing world-famous stunt driver and Guinness World Record holder Russ Swift in action
by Drei Laurel
*It kind of is one, but not exactly...
This is a Lykan HyperSport supercar, and it isn't.It is, in the sense that it has all the badges and is molded in the shape of that extraordinarily rare, Middle Eastern supercar. But also it very much isn't, because
by Vijay Pattni
Do you think these movies are too CGI-heavy?
The Fast & Furious movies? You either love them or you see them as the epitome of everything that's currently wrong with Hollywood. If you lean towards the latter, there's a good chance the franchise's overreliance on CGI setpieces is
by Drei Laurel
Nothing unusual here
No insane jumps, no cliffside drifts, no heart-pounding drone footage-we still think we may have stumbled upon the craziest car stunt of 2020 here. Ken Block better watch out.A bunch of dudes recently took a massive eight-wheel pickup
by Drei Laurel
The greatest realization: We want one
Let's get straight to the juicy bit: Although Aston Martin refuses to do little more than raise a knowing eyebrow when you ask them directly, this car might look like a mega-money classic, but underneath it has the powertrain from
by Jack Rix
As usual the cars play major supporting roles
You might have seen the Land Rover Defender advert. It's the filming of a sequence from the new James Bond movie No Time to Die. You've got three Defenders frantically chased by, or perhaps chasing, three motorbikes. To nobody's
by Paul Horrell
“There’s no show insane enough to do something like this”
Zac Assemakis, Top Gear producer: We knew it couldn't just be any old Wall of Death. We wanted to create something bigger and bolder and faster and meaner. Problem is, we sit around in a meeting room where everything is possible,
Do you still remember OK Go’s ‘Needing/Getting’ starring the Chevrolet Sonic?
In the not-so-deep depths of YouTube lies arguably one of the greatest videos to ever feature a car: the official music video of 'Needing/Getting' by American rock band OK Go.Starring in the video were the four band members-
We kinda wish it came with an iPod, too
Movie memorabilia is a big business. Remember Luke Skywalker's lightsaber from The Empire Strikes Back? That cost someone $450,000 in 2017. Or how about Marilyn Monroe's famous dress from The Seven Year Itch? That sold for the bargain price
by Greg Potts
One of the best action sequences of the ’90s
Frankly, it's hard to imagine a film like James Cameron's Terminator 2: Judgement Day (or just about any prototypical Arnold Schwarzenegger film, for that matter) being made in this day and age. A large part of its formula just no
by Drei Laurel
Catch everything at the Subaru Ultimate Test Drive event
Motor Image Pilipinas (MIP) is bringing the Subaru Ultimate Test Drive (SUTD) event to Davao and Cebu this August together with a special guest-precision driver and Guinness World record holder Russ Swift.Event-goers have the change to catch a skills
Stunt driver David Salamone gives the lowdown
As the 1969 classic The Italian Job turns 50 years old, Top Gear caught up with David Salamone, the man who piloted the red Mini in that iconic chase scene...I had done a movie called Robbery where I'd supplied all
by Greg Potts
We miss Monster Jam
If in doubt, throttle out. It's an old adage used in Car World that quite often ends in disaster. Sometimes-just sometimes-it's the recipe that's needed to break new ground.Just ask Lee O'Donnell, the madman who
Watch him drift a Ford Focus RS
If you're viewing this on a mobile device and can't see the video, please click here.Ladies and gentlemen. Boys and girls. Ken Block is back! And the Internet's chief tire slayer has returned to doing what he does
Don't taunt a world-class driver
Recently, we were in Thailand to attend the reveal of the 2016 Subaru Forester. Among the activities that Motor Image planned was a special stunt show for the Asian media featuring precision driver Russ Swift.We're sure many of you have
by Dinzo Tabamo
Featuring exotic supercars, of course
If you're viewing this on a mobile device and can't see the video, please click here. Just like that and we're already on the eighth installment of Ken Block's Gymkhana video series. And this time, the popular drift
Watch 5 entertaining videos
For this week's YouTube round-up, Ben Stiller channels his inner idiot, we find out why insurance companies want nothing to do with stunt cars, and Adele raps to the song of a singer you'd least expect. These and a
by Drei Laurel
