@vicariousrider: Well, I remembered that there was a legit parallel hybrid car made in that time period, but the regenerative braking just blew my mind.
@vicariousrider: Well, I remembered that there was a legit parallel hybrid car made in that time period, but the regenerative braking just blew my mind.
1917 Wood's Dual Power.
Say what you will about how Nascar sucks, at least the fans don't have to deal with this.
@gm0n3y: It's a reference to Canadian Bacon. Man, that movie was funny.
@Flathead Smith and the Screaming Straight Pipes: Will I get to ride it while it launches? Because I'm thinking that's worth a few years of my life.
@SerialThriller: I can't believe that was a legit cartoon.
I want to ride that so bad.
@dangertree: After John Candy died the Canadians saw their opening. We're just being prepared.
I hear it runs on chilidogs.
@Demon-Xanth: The sliding horse made my day.
I like the one thing this Speed TV commentator came up with; why not just set a fuel-usage limit for the cars? You basically wheel it out in giant drums and say, 'here you go, guys. Here's the only fuel you can use.' Then leave it up to the teams to figure out how to be more fuel efficient.
So like, Fernando Alonso's younger brother is hanging out in his house doing house things (not in his underwear; already I'm suspect). When he hears a noise and assumes someone is in his bushes touching themselves. Looks outside, 'oh, nevermind, it's just a high-end sports car I've never seen before. No biggie. …
@philaDLJ: Your forgot the 'neener, neener, neeeener'
@McMike: The man was such an awesome man.
I am so happy we have a justice system, because if this kid had hit me when I'm out with my wife, I would lose my god damn mind.
@Half the wheels, twice the fun: Ah, found the video that decided it for me. Definitely the drifting scene.
Hudson Hornet from Cars.
This is just the German version of the classic, "I have the stuff, therefore I'm qualified."
@1AJeremy: Yeah, you can find recipes online, but you're better off making your own Vodka. Less chance of 'firey explodey death'.
"Easy access to headlights"