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Yeah, cry me a river.

Even sweeter revenge? Bottas gets the podium he should have had in Russia.

Well, Aston is *probably* not going to say next week that they’ve cheating on emissions test for years...

Not nessisarily. You don’t know what his blood alcohol content was when they filmed this.

I both love and am terrified by that fire extinguisher.

They all have it, and it has to be actively *disabled*. IIRC, in the Germanwings crash it was avoided by performing a slow descent (which doesn’t set off the autopilot) and then actively ignoring terrain collision warnings (pilot was suicidal). There have been calls since then to follow the terrain collision warnings

Yep. Even in cars with a wheel, they’ll probably just ignore that input if the car deems it to be too dangerous.

That’s exactly it. Rotaries are only really efficient at a single speed. So you use the rotary as a generator for an electric car; think the i8. Think I’m kidding

Option 1, with Auric Goldfinger’s gold Rolls Royce. Of which I will promptly melt down and sell the bodywork (but not the frame, I still hold the title), and then permanently remove my model Rolls.

I’m not sure if the words on the backgorund truck are suppoosed to be commentary.

Considering that we now now that that was one of the lyin’, cheatin’, not good, low-life diesels, that Top Gear episode (and especially the snooty ad executives) suddenly seems all the more hilarious.

One wonders if anyone at Chrysler knew what “stealth” meant.

IIRC, it’s at the discretion of the organizers to make more available. Plus, the limited practice helps.

On 4:

It is physically impossible to take a picture of that vehicle anywhere but a Walmart parking lot.

The Force Awakens could be terrible, but if they then play the Star Wars Disco during the credits, I would forgive all sins.

Speaking as a professional astronomer, I can assure you that night is defined by the position of the Sun, not what it says on the clock. Technically, it is night when the Sun below the horizon enough that it is no longer twilight (through there are three different definitions of twilight). A long summer day is just

In case it’s not clear from the article, the likely competitors would be the three Euro-Canards, the Eurofighter, Dassault Rafale, and Saab Gripen, and F-18E/F.

Williams has not one, but two wind tunnels at the premises