2024 Intro A couple of weeks ago, we revisited a Mk3 Volkswagen Golf, featuring all-wheel-drive and a Precision 6266 turbocharged VR6 engine, pushing over 550whp. True to the spirit of Gatebil, this Golf was engineered for all-out performance. For this week’s throwback post, we’re revisiting a different type of Golf build. In fact, in the world […]
Meredith Gaudreau, wife of late NHL star Johnny Gaudreau, shared a touching four-word reaction on her Instagram story on a throwback clip of their children skating with their late father. The clip was originally posted by Johnny’s eldest sister Kristen on her Instagram stories on Sunday. The video showed Johnny guiding the kids on the […]
2024 Intro For many in Japan, mid-November signals that winter is just around the corner. For a select few, however, it marks the countdown to the start of a new time attack racing season. In just a few weeks, Tsukuba Circuit will host the second HKS Hiper Challenge meet of 2024 – the first major time […]
2024 Intro Earlier this week, Mario shared the story of Rywire’s completed EV-powered Honda Civic project, which is currently making its public debut at SEMA 2024 in Las Vegas, at the CSF booth. In that post, Mario talked about the sheer number of Civics featured on Speedhunters since 2008 – over 200 in total – and highlighted the incredible […]
What is it, why do we have it, and why hasn’t it changed? Born from a rushed, fraught, imperfect process, the origins and evolution of the Electoral College might surprise you and make you think differently about not only this upcoming presidential election, but our democracy as a whole. If you would like to read […]
2024 Intro It’s always fun to look into the lighthearted side of global car culture. And when you can also show what can be achieved at the extreme end of the customizing spectrum, that often leads to unique feature cars. Or, in this case, a truck. While JDM kei pickups are designed for hauling small […]
2024 Intro Think supercar wide-body kits and one name springs to mind: Liberty Walk. While the Nagoya-based company got its start more than 30 years ago, it’s been over the last decade that Liberty Walk has become a household name in the car community. That’s no surprise, given its founder’s penchant for cutting up rare cars for overfender […]
2024 Intro In less than three weeks, we’ll be back in Las Vegas for the 2024 edition of the annual SEMA Show. While SEMA is an automotive aftermarket trade show at its heart, it’s also one of the world’s biggest stages for custom and modified car debuts. From the bizarre to the truly stunning, we’re guaranteed to see it all. Ten years […]
Stephen Maturen/Getty Images/Getty Images Stephen Maturen/Getty Images/Getty Images Drunken brawls, coercion, and lace curtains: believe it or not, how regular people vote was not something the Founding Fathers thought much about. Americans went from casting votes at wild parties in the town square to doing so in private booths, behind a drawn curtain. In this […]
MAHMOUD ZAYYAT/AFP via Getty Images/Getty Images MAHMOUD ZAYYAT/AFP via Getty Images/Getty Images Hezbollah is a Lebanese paramilitary organization and political party that’s directly supported by the Islamic Republic of Iran. In the wake of the October 7, 2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel, and Israel’s invasion of Gaza, there have been escalating attacks between Hezbollah and […]