For a guy who lives and dies rally. I um.. uuuuum... See this instead.

Arabic people. Kaliq/Khaliq means "Creator."

Glad somebody got to this before I did. I had trouble suspending my disbelief in Gravity... Everybody says "oh, it's a super realistic sci fi!" but very few things about it had any grounding in reality. The "chain reaction debris cloud" ? Nope. Spacewalking between the orbits of the Hubble and ISS on a backpack? Nope.…

Because they filmed it in Houston, in the actual control room. This room had lamps fitted sometime after the Apollo 13 mission when people realized that they needed more light to read. They probably hid the "enhanced lighting budget" line item in the Space Shuttle budget in the early '80s.

You might need some Heartguard if your heart is wormed.

I only trust factory-certified mechanics with changing my windshield wipers...

I completely disagree with Deals Gap.

Hey, better than the Olympic flame coming out, amirite Russia!!!1!!!?!?!!

go in the winter around dusk. I discovered it quite by accident trying to avoid knoxville traffic. Never saw a soul on the whole thing. It was December and a cold gray day.

In Alabama it is legal to drive the wrong way down a 1 way street, just as long as you have a lantern hanging on the front of your vehicle. Insane but true.

The introduction to the shockwaves chapter in my aerodynamics textbook was classic.

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and don't touch the night vision googles.... they're heavy and expensive.

Just leave your pet goat at home...

The first step should really be "start reading Jalopnik".

Awesome! Thank you, editors of Jalopnik! 12 hours in MS Paint after a crazy idea paid off for once. Now, where the hell will I put it? =P

Also Death Proof

Listening to the list of mods, this car is about almost anything other than 1/4 mile times: brakes, aero, suspension - all irrelevant to drag racing, but critical to many other racing disciplines, any of which this car is awesome at.