Just because a track build could be described as questionable doesn’t mean we’re not interested in learning more about it. Exhibit H for this discussion is Mil-Spec Automotive’s new Hummer H1 that’s been reworked on-road or on-track handling instead of off-road capability. Yes, you read that correctly. Starting with a four-door Hummer H1 pickup…Author: Olly
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Mil-Spec Automotive has built a track-focused Hummer H1
Just because a track build could be described as questionable doesn’t mean we’re not interested in learning more about it. Exhibit H for this discussion is Mil-Spec Automotive’s new Hummer H1 that’s been reworked on-road or on-track handling instead of off-road capability. Yes, you read that correctly. Starting with a four-door Hummer H1 pickup… -
GM filed 2 aero-related patents for a mid-engine hybrid supercar
General Motors has filed yet again for more patents regarding active aerodynamics, and this time they’re clearly for a mid-engined car. The automaker has filed two new patents surrounding control systems for active aerodynamic systems, and one lends itself to a hybrid system. The two new patents, first discovered by Jalopnik, follow patents from… -
Rear-wheel-drive Audi R8 could return with supercar’s facelift
Audi Sport is out testing prototypes for an updated R8, and a rear-wheel-drive variant could return with the freshening. Autocar reported Tuesday that Audi marketing manager Linda Kurz commented on the return of a rear-driving R8. Specifically, she said the previous one, called the R8 V10 RWS (or Rear Wheel Series), was a “great success” for the…