by Fast Machines | Sep 7, 2013 | Formula One Blog
Daniel Ricciardo, the young Australian who will succeed compatriot Webber at Red Bull next season, was seventh ahead of the two McLarens of Mexican Sergio Perez and Briton Jenson Button, with Frenchman Jean-Eric Vergne completing the top 10 for Toro Rosso. On another...
by Fast Machines | Sep 7, 2013 | Exterior
For its first trick, Honda’s new 2014 Accord hybrid hits an estimated 50 mpg on EPA city tests, a figure that whoops every other Honda hybrid despite the Accord hybrid being larger and considerably heavier. Act Two is more complex. The company’s revamped Earth Dreams...
by Fast Machines | Sep 7, 2013 | Fast And Dangerous
Ah, fall. OK, so it isn’t officially fall yet, but the college football season has started, the weather is cooling off, and the fourth Backfires Brief is now ready for the participation of our Level 4 (and above) members. Are Backfires Briefs a fall tradition? Doesn’t...
by Fast Machines | Sep 7, 2013 | Formula One Blog
It seems that some within Ferrari feel the two-time world champion has been throwing his weight around with rather too much abandon and needed to be cut down a peg or two. In an extraordinary and unprecedented statement on Ferrari’s official website, Montezemolo did...
by Fast Machines | Sep 7, 2013 | Exterior
EPA fuel-economy numbers were released today for the new 2014 Jeep Cherokee and they’re pretty good: 31 mpg on the highway for a front-wheel-drive Cherokee equipped with the standard 184-hp, 2.4-liter four-cylinder “Tigershark” engine. That’s a whopping 9-mpg...
