“And if you’re worried about the color choices sucking, they won’t.”

“...semiconductor ships...”

“A fire at Gruber Motors in October of last year destroyed over 30 Roadsters that were waiting on repairs. According to Electrek, that was the second fire at the shop in four years.”

In addition to the boss’s experience in F1, Rossi has some F1 experience and Grosjean has a lot. This may help with Andretti’s new F1 team. I wonder how much Grosjean’s experience with a brand new team running a brand new car will help.

“The page also claimed that trains would run through the tunnel every two minutes, a ridiculously high frequency.”

Me too, but I am not holding my breath until they come back.

My Mom drove a 1973 Pinto wagon for years and loved it. Her car was a base model and had no optional equipment. She used it for many practical uses, like hauling firewood.

At the time of this event, I was a teenager who had just started following motorsports. There was relatively little coverage of events like this and we often had to wait for monthly magazines to read about them. Imagine waiting six weeks and only getting a short mention of this event in an article shorter than this…

“So, it does sound like the FIA is ready to learn from its mistakes.”

David, do you understand  that new cars usually don’t come with much rust?

Bermuda has a maximum width limit that applies to most private vehicles. In 1968, I bought a new Ford Cortina GT. I read every review of that model that I could find. One of those reviews said that the Cortina was slightly too wide (less than a milimeter, IIRC) to meet Bermuda’s requirements, so the Ford plant in…

Since an average cost is given, I am assuming that this is a measure of alcoholic beverages sold inside stadiums. Assuming that beer is the alcoholic beverage most often sold in college stadiums, the lightweights may be missing parts of the games due to time spent going to and fro to restrooms.

When I was a youngster (1950s) I used to eat Jello with a spoon, not the prepared dish, but I used a spoon to eat a whole package of the dry mix. It was mostly sugar and coloring and tasted quite good.

“I always wonder with this if the tradeoff is worth it in terms of repair costs.”

Perhaps Jason could do a deep dive on this new ratings system.

Might it be better characterized as someone exercising their right to be stupid?

Between eating 35 Hot Pockets and 18 cans 0f frosting, you have risked your health in the process of seeking out the answers to some of mankind’s most pressing questions. Keep up the good work in your new ventures! You will be missed.

“Now, every outlet is calling these folks thieves, and sure, that’s technically correct.”

“The USA and the UK, two great countries divided by a common language.”

“…(V)ehicle surrender fees of $350; (2) bumpers scratches - $800; (3) wheels (rims) scratches - $400; (4) tires wear - $1,600; and more.”