Everyone seems to be going through a malaise, it looks like. Just re-hashing of old ideas, over-use of scripted bits, more road trips in incredibly expensive cars rather than the cheap ones people love, and then you're left wondering what happened to the Top Gear we loved. Not that we don't like Top Gear now, I still…

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Here's some in-car footage from the same rally. Something bad happens at the end.

So their response to a guy grabbing his crotch is to then reintroduce the likelihood of a kickoff return, something the NFL considers one of the most dangerous plays of the game because it leads to a high incidence of concussions and something they've pushed pretty hard to get rid of by moving the ball up to the 35?

Probably the most devastating use of the belt since Adrian Peterson.

Don't you mean leased popular post?

Alright, everyone is going to say the Buick/Rover V8, so I'm gonna do it full and properly and I'm gonna be an evil bastard and include its V6 variation, which was just the V8 with two cylinders lopped off.

Those are 2 fantastic cars. If you can't get to Goodwood to see the D-Type up close, we have one (XKD-538) which can be seen up-close over 300 days out of the year. Aside from the 30+ year old paint, it's entirely original down to the trim. Ours is slightly different from the Blue one above, which is a long-tail…

Ah, the 75! The last of its kind...

Everyone that drives should be made to cycle a busy street, just as everyone that cycles should be made to drive with other cyclists. I enjoy cycling, but I also drive to and from work. Being a driver has made me a more conscious cyclist, and vice-versa.

> John Hennessey had a few passes with the car and was able to get it in the 11.9 range.

I did this exact same thing the first time I tried to launch the Hellcat on a drag strip. I think a few things are going on here:

Being here in Seattle, in a slam packed Seahawks bar, you could just feel the disappointment lingering over that field goal, and the prospect of sitting 16-3 with most of the game already ticked away. I have never experienced such a sudden uproar, as what came from that fake turned touchdown. Huge turn around for the…

of course, B-1s don't have ailerons, so...
Rolls are used often to kill lift vector or to clear underneath us.

If I were having a midlife crisis I'd probably be looking to buy a used Ferrari or something!

Awesome post Bret!! Thanks for the encouragement. Your words pretty much sum it up! I couldn't agree with you more.

For the sake of the audience who wants further detail, I figured I'd chime in here.