As a rule of thumb, I never ever side with journalists when they complain about how they’re treated, when trespassing and trying to steal private information about a very high profile tech company’s developments... as if they even had a right to be where they were.

Best MotoGP race I've seen with one exception, Estoril '06.

While there are many bad things about MotoGP, the thing that always gets me, is you can physically see why one rider is better than another. F1 is just ‘that car has more money so its faster’ MotoGP is an amazing dance where your body position is basically the steering wheel. You have Legends duking it out with the…

It is a demonstration of aerodynamic (F1) vs mechanical (MotoGP) grip. Dependence on aerodynamics precludes close racing due to loss of grip when following closely. Mechanical grip has no such limitation.

If only it was that easy for F1. They’ve mired themselves in a depth of bullshit that they wont soon climb out of.

Jeeps have notoriously had clutch pedal linkages consisting of 99 pieces, 245 badly designed bearings and a geometry from the pits of hell. This might help contribute to the problem at lights.

Thanks for the COTD!

I’ve run into this dilemma with my Miata. It has no A/C (which was optional until mid-2000) and on hot days my choices are:

I imagine it is pretty terrible if it is really hot outside too. Having the sun beat down on you with the only airflow being from the A/C sucks if not dressed appropriately.

If you’ve forgotten the doors and top, I can imagine that a Jeep would be pretty terrible. Especially if it’s cold and raining.

I’m a typical jalopnik guy - and therefore drive a brown(ish) e30.

People will no longer trust Volkswagen and, in many cases, these are Volkswagen’s best customers.

They bought a Mk iv Golf?

We do?! I was not aware that Rick Perry was still the governor! Apparently, Greg Abbott is just pretending to be our governor and that whole gubernatorial election thing we had last November was a scam.

He then popped up and said “Must be something...i8!” as a large curtain dropped behind him, unveiling the latest concept of BMW’s groundbreaking hybrid-composite sports car of the future.

A rare and valuable 2014 Nissan Sentra