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F1 Races in Bahrain and Saudi in Question Amid Middle East Conflict

2+ hour, 10+ min ago  (545+ words) Jerry is responsible for upholding The Drive's ethos as an audience-first, enthusiast-driven car blog that serves up industry-leading news, reviews, culture, and motorsport coverage. Overseeing a staff of writers and editors from his home base in Indianapolis, he helps curate…...

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Ruf Built Just One Porsche 928 and Now It's for Sale

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (245+ words) Published Mar 1, 2026 1:00 PM EST Ruf is synonymous with Porsche, but not all Porsches. The company that modified the 911 in so many ways that it had to start building its own cars from scratch has rarely touched the rest of the…...

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Hear What a Ferrari F355 Restomod Sounds Like During a Tunnel Run

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (460+ words) Stephen has always been passionate about cars, and managed to turn that passion into a career as a freelance automotive journalist. When he's not handling weekend coverage for The Drive, you can find him looking for a new book to…...

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thedrive.com > news > aston-and-hondas-first-f1-car-together-is-shaking-its-own-batteries-to-death

Aston and Honda's First F1 Car Together Is Shaking Its Own Batteries to Death

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (216+ words) Published Feb 27, 2026 2:30 PM EST Ikuo Takeishi, who runs HRC's power unit operation, told the media that Aston had to call off a day of testing in Bahrain earlier in the month because of "abnormal vibrations" that damaged the battery system....

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thedrive.com > news > classy-cadillac-f1-honors-mario-andretti-with-chassis-codename

Classy: Cadillac F1 Honors Mario Andretti With Chassis Codename

3+ day, 5+ hour ago  (224+ words) Published Feb 27, 2026 11:44 AM EST The Cadillac Formula 1 Team will race its maiden Grand Prix next weekend, but before it sets up shop in Australia, it revealed the codename for its first-ever chassis: the MAC-26. The designation stands for Mario Andretti…...

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thedrive.com > news > bmw-just-leaked-unannounced-m-cars-on-its-own-website

BMW Just Leaked Unannounced M Cars on Its Own Website

3+ day, 6+ hour ago  (245+ words) Published Feb 27, 2026 11:16 AM EST Though it doesn't happen quite as often as it used to, sometimes, if you catch an automaker's website when the stars align, you'll see something not quite meant for your eyes. BMW is preparing some new…...

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thedrive.com > news > bmw-has-m-mercedes-has-amg-and-now-rivian-has-rad

BMW Has M, Mercedes Has AMG, and Now Rivian Has RAD

3+ day, 16+ hour ago  (516+ words) Published Feb 26, 2026 8:30 PM EST Some of the coolest stuff from BMW M and Mercedes AMG over the years came as skunkwork projects. Remember the M Clown Shoe? Now Rivian's skunkworks performance division just got the green light and became official…...

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thedrive.com > news > theres-a-gently-crashed-2m-mclaren-elva-for-sale-at-a-salvage-auction-right-now

Salvage Auction Special: You Can Score a Lightly-Crashed $2M McLaren Elva at a Big Discount

4+ day, 18+ hour ago  (485+ words) Overseeing an expert staff of writers and editors from his lair in Los Angeles, Kyle shapes The Drive's singular approach to covering the automotive industry and car culture. He's been with the site as a writer since 2017, taking over as…...

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thedrive.com > news > lamborghini-just-canceled-the-lanzador-because-evs-arent-emotional-enough

Lamborghini Just Canceled the Lanzador Because EVs Aren't 'Emotional' Enough

1+ week, 3+ hour ago  (241+ words) Published Feb 23, 2026 9:15 AM EST Whatever shape Lamborghini's first EV eventually takes, it won't look like the Lanzador. CEO Stephan Winkelmann confirmed over the weekend to The Sunday Times that the high-riding electric coupe has been officially canceled, citing market preferences…...

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thedrive.com > news > vw-dusted-off-awesome-concepts-like-the-w12-gti-so-you-remember-how-cool-it-used-to-be

VW Dusted Off Awesome Concepts Like the W12 GTI So You Remember How Cool It Used to Be

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (374+ words) Stephen has always been passionate about cars, and managed to turn that passion into a career as a freelance automotive journalist. When he's not handling weekend coverage for The Drive, you can find him looking for a new book to…...