Autos & Vehicles

Barn Find ’66 Buick Hits the Autocross! – HOT ROD Unlimited Episode 18

On this bonus episode of HOT ROD Unlimited, it’s the return of our ’66 Buick Special convertible. In episode 5, we showed you how this car had been abandoned in an Arizona backyard for 33 years with the top down. Freiburger and Finnegan flew into town, got the car running with the help of Rick Pewe from 4-Wheel & Off-Road magazine, and drove it home to Los Angeles. Watch that original episode here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLWndk3-tuk)... Read More | Share it now!

Karting: The Quest for the Perfect Line – Wide Open Throttle Episode 35

On this episode of Wide Open Throttle, Jessi Lang and Motor Trend road test editor Scott Mortara head to Grange Motor Circuit for a day of karting. Focused on following their lines, hitting the apex, and perfecting corner exits, together they demonstrate why karting is one of the most entertaining and effective ways to become an all-around better driver.... Read More | Share it now!

Baja Trophy Truck vs. Boss 302 and Raptor: HOT ROD Unlimited Episode 17

Ever see an 800hp off-road race truck on the drag strip and road-race course? Neither had we, which is why we set that up on this episode of HOT ROD Unlimited. Join Mike Finnegan as he takes a look at the fabrication and the power behind Cameron Steele’s Desert Assassin Trophy Truck that runs in the SCORE off-road race series, sponsored by Monster Energy and Yokohama tires. You may also know Steele from hosting action-sports shows on TV, but in this video he’s at the wheel of his desert truck on the quarter mile of Auto Club Famoso Raceway and the big track at Willow Springs International Raceway, right alongside us in a new Mustang Boss 302 and a Raptor 4×4. Watch the surprising results!... Read More | Share it now!