Burt Reynolds’ 1977 ‘Smokey and the Bandit’ Trans Am Fetches $450K
A replica 1977 Smokey and the Bandit Pontiac Trans Am owned by Burt Reynolds sold at auction for $450,000. According to auctioneer Julien’s Auctions, the car was used to promote […]
Gearhead Gift Guide (Part 2): Great Gift Ideas for Mopar Fans
Like the rarity of a 1970 Plymouth Road Runner Superbird or a 1968 Dodge HEMI Dart, there is something elusive about the perfect Christmas gift. Especially for guys. Especially for […]
Tennessee Bans Semi Trucks From the Dragon
It’s a road beloved by driving and motorcycle riding enthusiasts because it contains a smoothly paved, 11-mile stretch of road with 318 turns. It’s called the the Dragon in Tennessee and […]
Bloodhound SSC Update: Anatomy of a 1,000 MPH Land Speed Rocket Engine
A while back, we told you about the Project Bloodhound SSC land speed car. You can read the original post here, but the idea behind the project is to shatter the land speed […]
James Bond’s New Aston Martin DB10 in “SPECTRE” Unveiled
Car buffs and James Bond enthusiasts worldwide are buzzing about the automotive star of the new 007 film—SPECTRE. The film’s director Sam Mendes unveiled the new Aston Martin DB10 at […]
New Mustang Overtakes Camaro As Top-Selling Pony Car in November
OK—it’s only one month. But it was a good first month for the new Ford Mustang. After the first full month of sales, the 2015 Ford Mustang has reclaimed the title […]
Top 10 Facebook Fan Rides of November…Vote Now for Your Favorite!
The final page on the calendar has been flipped, and we’re now in the homestretch for 2014. You have already determined 10 Fan Ride of the Month winners, and we’re […]
Our Thanks-Giving Continues: Coverage of Operation Appreciation Begins Next Week!
Thanksgiving is a day many Americans sit down with family and count blessings. But halfway around the world—in countries like Bahrain, Kuwait, and Ethiopia—American heroes are spending the holidays away […]
The 5 Biggest Automotive Turkeys Ever?
We’re all about gratitude at SpeedArticle and we do encourage everyone to count their many blessings today. But we’ll take a respite from all the thankfulness to focus on the […]
Larry Larson’s S10 Becomes First Street-Legal Vehicle in the Fives!
Larry Larson became the first person to make a five-second pass in a street-legal vehicle, making a 5.95-second pass in his 1998 Chevy S10 Pro Mod truck at the Street Car Super Nationals in Las […]