WTF Jalopnik ? Is it what it is like to be a journalist in the age of the internet? Just unsubstantiated wishful ramblings even before rigor mortis sets in? Very tactful.

2 banks of 4 cylinders: Check

Once again, why is there not a worldwide Australian rules V8 Supercars series ? That would be the best racing series on earth, think about it, a blue collar series, no Exotic, only your average family sedan with big honkin' V8. Every continent have potent V8 cars they can lined up; Who will not want to see BMW,…

You have an opportunity to feature a video of Michelle and the Quattro, and you choose that video, one with silly music, you missed both her French accent and the Audi's turbo 5...

Porsche 917/30

So true, god bring Bangle back!

Wait, no, this is Susan Sarandon

Look, it look just like the 3 and just like the 5 and just like the 7...

No car is "basically identical" they all have TONS of little differences. Headlight heights, pedestrian safety standards, roof structure standards, emissions... It takes more than a ECU reflash...

That was a 1st gen ABS from the mid 80's, now they do work well, definitively saving life, maybe even yours'

New Beetle, Old Beetle, same difference

Someone know what car that is ?

Kamikaze: You're welcome: [cgi.ebay.com]

There was no chance the teams would have show up in Bahrain, after all their corporate backers are in this for the marketing and publicity, no one wants their brand associated with a murderous dictatorship.

Sure thing, 99% of the readership will not get the references.

What about the very first car to ever score a 0-62 time: La Jamais Contente (The Never Happy).

@sami_voodoo: Oh my, I haven't see one of these in a quarter century. Also I not living in France anymore.

Not Comparable

Not the one in the US.