You can’t be totally prepared for the Gumball 3000. The full-frontal assault of ferocious supercars, exotic locales and block-rocking parties is enough to turn the brains of most mortals into an exhaust-rattled, octane-spiked blob of tapioca pudding.
By: John Coyle | June 3, 2014
The ladies of AnastasiaDate are running the legendary Gumball 3000. And in a radiant illustration of what it’s better to be lucky than smart, I’ll be tagging along to document the insanity. Live coverage starts June 4th!
By: John Coyle | May 30, 2014
Maybe your life has felt a bit empty since 1998 when Toyota ceased selling the Supra in the United States. Since then, sportiness and emotionality have been seeping out of the Toyota brand like blue liquid in overflowing diaper commercials. That could change with the advent of the Toyota FT-1 concept. “FT” is short for […] More »
By: John Coyle | January 13, 2014
Walking the floor at SEMA, most of the people you see are old fat dudes—that’s just the way it is. Some of them look so out of shape, it looks like going from booth to booth is the only exercise they get all year. Fortunately, there are plenty of models to break up the monotony. […] More »
By: John Coyle | November 6, 2013
So to be fair, I was only on the show floor for about an hour or so today—but still! This blue heaven is sporting two executive recliner seats, a “27 flat panel TV, a Mac mini, an LED headliner, and the passenger compartment looks like the inside of a luxo star cruiser. I’ve been coming […] More »
By: John Coyle | November 4, 2013
While ICE has never been too high up on my list of mandatory features for my cars, I have to admit that given all the time I spend in press cars, I’ve gotten used to having bells and whistles like navigation and Bluetooth. So I think it’s pretty cool that Scion has made its tough […] More »
By: John Coyle | September 24, 2013
With the Final Fight of the 2013 Formula Drift season looming, Fredric Aasbo and his Hanook Tire Scion Racing tC are in third place. The two drivers piloting the FR-S have managed to crack the top 32, with veteran Ken Gushi in 22nd place, and founding Drift Alliance member Tony Angelo currently standing at 30th. […] More »
By: John Coyle | September 23, 2013
