View Complete 24 Hours of Lemons Houston Photo Gallery View 24 Hours of Lemons Houston Gator-O-Rama Gallery (Over 700 Photos!) Photos by Zerin Dube After two days of hard racing, countless penalties, and several thousand laughs later, the Houston 24 Hours of Lemons race is history. The winner at the...

Click for Larger Image Story by Matt Train Please join me in welcoming Matt Train to the Speed:Sport:Life family. Matt is a long-time Taurus SHO fanatic, trailer-towing iconoclast, and all-’round nice guy. His new column is called “Just Like This Train”, and if you don’t like...

Click for Larger Image Story by Zerin Dube & Michael Mills Photography by Zerin Dube Price: $60,380 (est) Major equipment: : 6.2L V8 engine, AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7-speed automatic transmission, AMG seating package: premium leather, memory seats, 4-way power steering column ($2,980 option), Premi...

Click for Larger Image Story by Jack Baruth Hey there, Mr. Average Car Enthusiast! Do you like watching Top Gear? Of course you do. I mean, what’s not to like? They have cool, super-sarcastic reviews of new cars, some on-track hooligan behavior, and wacky “comparisons� between Bugattis and sco...

Click for Larger Image SMACK! My right fist banged off the arm of my pumpkin-colored Natuzzi recliner as the swelling bloodthirsty tide of righteous f***ing indignation crested in my feverishly twisting heart. In the space of a moment I’d redone all the tendon and ligament damage so patiently heal...

Yes, it’s time for the LA Auto Show! I’ll be there, bringing you coverage of all the cars that we actually give a crap about. Also, as this is the first week of our new daily podcasting schedule, the format of this post might change a bit from day to day as we figure out what the Hell we...

Hello, and welcome to the first of our new daily editions of SSL Radio. We figured it’d be a good idea to make this first edition a special one, and so we present to you an extra-long podcast, all about the current crisis the US automotive industry (GM, mostly) finds itself in. We break down t...

I apologize for my voice, the fact that half of southern California is on fire and the other half is coated in ash (just in time for the LA Auto Show) has played havoc with my voice today. This week, we have cool leftovers from SEMA, a confusing new Ferrari, some nice diesel news, and all the covera...

Click for Larger Image Shall… we… play… a… game? How ’bout that old Sesame Street standard, “One Of These Things Is Not Like The Other - One Of These Things Just Doesn’t Belong.” I’ll name four people, and you tell me which one “doesn’...

Click for Larger Image Story and photos by Jack Baruth One must be careful using the Internet when one’s spouse is around, but I’d gotten careless, thinking my wife was asleep in the other room. At the sound of her footsteps, I whipped the mouse up to the upper-right-hand corner of the s...