That’s it! That’s what I was seeing but couldn’t quite put my finger on it. Catfish. My evening is complete.

Maybe tire pressure was 1.5psi off.

This. Is. Awesome.

NASCAR

My dad has a 1985 CX GTI Turbo which his dad owned when it was new. I love it, it's so comfortable and it's got a great horn.

THERE WAS A GTI TURBO VERSION OF THIS?

You’re right, it is the figure skating of motorsports. But no one really claims it to be anything other than that. I personally love it and watching in person is great fun.

To drift at speed you need grip, as counter intuitive as that sounds. That means that very powerful cars are set up for as much rear grip as possible hence the need for lots of power. It is a very odd sensation to be pushed into the back of your seat while going around a corner.

worldstarhiphop

In all fairness - BMW tire pressure being off by even 1 psi can cause them to whip across 3 lanes of traffic without notice.

If you watched the video, you would understand why they used the VH engine. The regulations in their principality mean that a motor with an LS-size displacement would have to stay naturally aspirated, whereas they can run a smaller V8 with FI. They also recognize that neither is a strictly better way to make power,…

Porsche 996. Water ewwwwwwwwwww

Exactly how I feel about Gizmodo. Went from being a technology site, to politically motivated everything. Shit, its rare that an ACTUAL electronics or technology review shows up there anymore.