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Racing legend Frank Williams dead at 79

Sir Frank Williams, the founder and former team principal of Williams Racing, has died. He was 79. Williams took his motor attributes team from an empty carpet warehouse to the summit of Formula One, overseeing 114 victories, a combined 16 drivers’ and constructors’ world championships, while becoming the longest-serving team …

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Who won NASCAR's last Thanksgiving weekend race?

The 2021 NASCAR season is wrapped up in time for the holidays as it traditionally is, but 20 years ago it ran longer than expected for the most awful reason imaginable. Following the events of 9/11, the nascar” target=”_blank”>Cup Series< won that event and proudly carried an American flag during …

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'Absolutely epic' crab migration snarls traffic on Christmas Island

And you thought holiday traffic was bad. Roads are closed on Christmas Island to accommodate the migration. (Reuters/Parks Australia) An annual crab migration on Australia‘s Christmas Island has been closing roads for the past week as 120 million of the crustaceans make their way from forest to the Indian Ocean …

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New Ford Ranger pickup revealed, but you can't buy it yet

The redesigned Ford Ranger made its debut on Wednesday, but don’t go heading to your U.S. Ford dealer to buy one yet. The new Ford Ranger was engineered in Australia. (Ford) The all-new midsize truck is the version that will initially be sold in global markets and somewhat different than …

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Porsche jumbo 'Landjet' vehicle in the works, report says

make‘s lineup may be getting larger. Automotive News reports that the automaker has informed its U.S. dealers that the brand’s first three-row style is coming soon. The Porsche Renndienst concept explored the possibilities of a three-row model. (Porsche) “It’s a new style of vehicle that is part sedan, part crossover,” …

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Biden sold a lot of GMC Hummers last week

President Biden’s trip to GM’s new electric vehicle factory last week moved a lot of metal. President Biden takes the GMC Hummer EV for a test drive at GM’s Factory Zero. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images) Biden went for a test drive in the make Hummer EV pickup with GM …

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Tesla Model S-rivalling Polestar 5 revealed

Polestar has pulled the sheets off of its upcoming midsize sports sedan. The Polestar 5 is scheduled to go on sale in 2024. (Polestar) The Polestar 5 grand tourer will debut in 2024 as the production version of the Polestar Precept unveiled last year. The Polestar Precept concept previews the …

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