Renovation of the Packard Automotive Plant in Detroit Begins Finally, after years of negotiations and litigation, the famous Packard Automotive compound on the north side of Detroit is being renovated. A Peru-based investment group called Arte Express, lead by Fernando Palazuelo, are beginning the
The 106th running of the Indianapolis 500 takes place in three weeks and for the 14th time, there will be a Corvette leading the field on the pace laps. That’s almost as many times that Steve Martin has hosted Saturday Night Live and makes the
What do you do after spending a year and a half sailing across the world in a monstrous solar paneled sailboat? Well if you are Raphaėl Domjan, you convert your boat yard into an air hanger. Then use similar solar panels to power a glider-like
If this is the second week in May, this must mean that rookie orientation is done and we are queueing up for the first of two qualifying weekends for the 101st Indianapolis 500 … No wait, this year one of the few rookies is 35-years-old,
One day, your friends at Fuel Curve will get invited to join the elite press fleets to hop behind the wheel of the latest Super Car for our own driving impressions. Our Editor, Derek Mau, has long been a top-level car reviewer for performance machines
In the annals of American motorcycle racers, Modesto, California’s Kenny Roberts is in a league of his own. In 1978, the factory Yamaha rider became the first American to ever win the prestigious Grand Prix Motorcycle Championship. He was equally as fast on the dirt.
Screen legend and avid race car driver, Paul Newman, worked on many films and was the voice of Doc Hudson in the original 2006 animated pic from Pixar, Cars. Newman passed away in 2008, but his voice featured new dialogue in the "Cars 3" trailer,
Arizona Mile Flat Track Motorcycle Racing is the premier flat track racing championship and it returns to Turf Paradise in Phoenix this Saturday and we will have our own Terry Lysak there to file a story. The facility is known for its exciting horse racing but
Here ya go Benz aficionados! The Mercedes 280 SEL doesn't grow on trees any longer but here is the mossy exception. Most times you find one they’re patina paneled disasters not worth anyone’s time regardless if they’re listed for $800. It’s doubtful even Kars 4
The dream of flying cars has been with us since the late 19th century, a time when both the automobile and the airplane were in their infancy. Since then, nearly every sci-fi flick has featured airborne “cars” silently cruising above a futuristic cityscape. And, who
