Elizabeth Blackstock
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I Hit 170 MPH On the Back of a Motorcycle at COTA and it Dismantled My Perception of Life
My brain wasn't ready for the experience of being a passenger with a professional motorcycle racer lapping one of America's fastest race tracks. → Read More
The 2023 Polestar 2 Helped This Texan Learn How to Become a Competent Winter Driver
I took Volvo’s EV subsidiary out for an icy adventure in Québec as a novice. I left an expert. → Read More
How Polestar Balances Fun and Predictability to Make Its EVs a Pleasure to Drive
The Scandinavian company is as fun for the rally driver as it is for the daily driver. → Read More
The 2023 Polestar 2 EV Is a Mighty Winter Driving Machine
Polestar invited journalists to a snow-covered Canadian race track to prove that this all-electric sport sedan has no trouble getting sideways. → Read More
Formula 1: Drive to Survive Is Starting to Feel Even More Shameless
F1's Netflix docudrama has never been fully accurate, but season 5 feels like F1 is trying to rewrite recent history to make itself look better. → Read More
The 2023 F1 Academy Schedule Is a Disservice to Women Racers
The all-female open-wheel series features a months-long gap before its most important race. → Read More
Haas Formula 1 Is Saving $250,000 This Year Just By Making Its Pit Wall Smaller
Those savings aren't related to cost cap regulations, though; the team is simply trying to be more mindful about escalated freight spending. → Read More
I'm Taking a Polestar 2 on a Winter Driving Adventure. What Do You Want to Know?
I'm going to put the 2023 Polestar 2 through its cold-weather paces. → Read More
You Want a Sports Car Because You're Worried Your Penis Is Small, Psychologists Confirm
Researchers at University College London "manipulated" how men felt about their penis size. The smaller the weenie, the greater the desire to buy a sports car. → Read More
Two Cars Ran Out of Fuel During a 37.5-Mile NASCAR Race
Sixteen cautions during an event where only green-flag racing counted meant teammates Michael McDowell and Todd Gilliland ran out of fuel. → Read More
Formula 1's Las Vegas Grand Prix Could Run for 10 Years
The Vegas track has yet to host a single race, but reports suggest a deal could run until 2032. → Read More
McLaren's Next Goal Might Be the World Endurance Championship
Zak Brown admitted that competing in WEC is attractive — but it'll be some time before it happens. → Read More
Formula E's Future Could Be Circuits Like Portland
The logistical challenges of street races make permanent and semi-permanent tracks attractive for the EV series. → Read More
Out With the Old, In With the New: Formula E Is Embracing Its New Wave of Manufacturers
After the German marques departed, critics wondered what was next for Formula E. McLaren, Maserati, and Cupra are the answer. → Read More
Zak Brown on Building the McLaren Extended Universe: 'We've Created a Good, Fun Environment'
With a presence in everything from Formula 1 to Extreme E, McLaren is looking forward to taking over the racing world. → Read More
Growing up with Formula E: 9 Years, 4 Countries, and 3 Generations
From watching its first race to covering the sport as a journalist, Formula E and I have both come a long way. → Read More
Formula E's Gen3 Leader on the New Technology: 'It's a Huge Challenge'
Alessandra Ciliberti was candid — but hopeful — about the evolution of Formula E's Gen3 machine ahead of the Mexico City ePrix. → Read More
Formula 1 Can Prove its Dedication to America with Andretti Global
Formula 1 says it wants to crack America. Andretti's partnership with Cadillac is how. → Read More
Cadillac Racing Is Ready to Take Over the Formula 1 World With Andretti Global
Global Cadillac VP Rory Harvey is confident F1 can settle nicely alongside the brand's endurance LMDh program. → Read More
What Are Your Automotive Predictions for 2023?
Predicting the future isn't easy, but someone has to do it. → Read More