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Ken Carter would have loved 'The Stunt Driver' (2026)
In 1976, Canadian stuntman Ken Carter announced what would have been the most audacious stunt in history: That September, he was going to jump a jet-powered car one mile over the St. Lawrence River, from Morrisburg, Ontario, to Ogden Island...
Why did Formula 1 ever leave Malaysia?
Happy Bahrain Grand Prix week to all who celebrate — especially those of you in Malaysia, where the Bahrain Grand Prix is actually being held. If you’re looking for some more information on why we’re seeing a Bahrain GP at Sepang, then I’ll...
Achille Varzi: From Racer to Morphine User and Back Again
Pre-war Grand Prix racing is full of legends like Tazio Nuvolari, Bernd Rosemeyer, and Luigi Fagioli — but one of their contemporaries lived a life so similar to a Greek tragedy that you would be forgiven for thinking his life story came di...
The F1 Azerbaijan GP makes more sense than you'd think
One of the coolest things about Formula 1 is its ability to transcend the boundaries of local culture to introduce motorsport to increasingly wider audiences. Over the past two decades or so, we’ve seen F1 changing the name of the game in C...
Did Porsche kill Can-Am? The rise and fall of the 917 and Penske Racing
Ask a motorsport fan to name the most dangerous cars in racing history, and you’re likely going to hear a wide variety of answers. The unrestricted turbo boost and location of the engines in Group B rally cars made them high-speed bombs jus...
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