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...allow me to apologize for the outlandishly terrible handling of Great Britain's magnificently generous donation of $5.3 million worth of rations to the Hurricane Katrina victims. For more info, click here. And also allow me to thank you for supporting America in our difficult times as one...

http://www.edmunds.com/insideline/do/News/articleId=107460#2 If the Miura is to be built, then it'd better be lightweight and RWD. The possible 1,000+ hp Murci?lago definitely WON'T be lightweight, so Lambo needs a proper ultra-performance road car.

Whenever I open a page with a large animated gif, my machine starts slowing down TREMENDOUSLY (such as some of the avatars on this site). It's strange because it's a brand-new install of Windows. Firefox is not an option (not approved on our network), so IE it must be. It's weird because my...

America has lost a great symbol of her dedication to Liberty and personal Freedom. On Saturday, 4 September 2005, we lost Chief Justice William Rehnquist to thyroid cancer, a disease he had been battling for years. Rehnquist led the Court's revival of federalism and its greater respect for...

I must say, it's absolutely fascinating. http://www.carbodydesign.com/concept-cars/2005-08-29-peugeot-moovie/2005-08-29-peugeot-moovie.php The car of the future? Practical applications abound. While I won't want to give up my four-wheeled gasoline-powered cars "as we know it" anytime soon...

...and what has it done? More teens are saying there are drugs in their schools, and those who have access to them are more likely to try them, said a Columbia University survey released Thursday. http://www.cnn.com/2005/EDUCATION/08/18/teens.substance.abuse.ap/index.html The U.S. federal...

Well, after a bit of soul-searching, I'm seriously considering a Cooper S instead of the Golf V GTI I had my heart set on. Why? Well, for one, it's cheaper (in America, the new GTI will be about $4,000 more expensive than the Coop), it's MUCH lighter (to the tune of ~2500 lbs, as opposed to...

Almost every other time I click any link on the forum, I get a debug error of some kind. Just started today. Weird. EDIT: Here's one. phpBB : Critical Error Error clearing sessions table DEBUG MODE SQL Error : 1034 Incorrect key file for table: 'forum_sessions'. Try to repair it DELETE...

The World's Best in automotive luxury adds another stunning example to its lineup! In the United States, the entire 2005 allotment (and some of 2006's) has already sold, and the car doesn't reach U.S. shores until September. The Bentley Flying Spur will be the world's fastest 4-door production...

...and dread the implications and potential of this automotive virus spreading amongst governments. http://www.edmunds.com/insideline/do/News/articleId=106030 LONDON, England ? Controversy is raging in Britain over a government proposal to charge motorists per mile driven. A satellite...

http://www.edmunds.com/insideline/do/News/articleId=106027 CHANTILLY, Va. ? Rolls-Royce executive James G. Selwa, who relaunched that luxury-car company in the United States under BMW AG three years ago, has been tapped to run Fiat Auto's Maserati and Alfa Romeo brands in North America. The...

http://www.cnn.com/2005/AUTOS/funonwheels/06/06/male_cars/index.html Top 10 cars for men 1. Porsche 911 coupe, $70,095 - $193,765 2. Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution, $28,504 - $35,274 3. Ford GT, $143,345 4. Volkswagen Phaeton, $68,905 - $104,455 5. BMW 6-series convertible, $76,900 6. Jaguar...

Just felt like posting it here in case anyone was interested. An old Audi Type 44 meet in K?ln a few weeks ago. http://www.fourtitude.com/ The article is called "Angrillen 2005"

Being the Audi nut I am, I am very familiar with Audi's designations for their platforms and chassis. For instance, my car's platform is B5, meaning the fifth generation of the second-size platform (B). They likewise have the C and D platforms, used in the A6 and A8, respectively. Further, we...

NONE of the sports channels I have available to me are showing the 12 hours at Sebring this year. NONE OF THEM. So I'll have to deal with listening to the live radio on americanlemans.com. Damn.

A Volkswagen Touareg has entered the Guinness Book of Records after attaining the highest altitude ever reached by a car. The 3.2-litre V6 Touareg shrugged off its soft-roader tag to reach 6,080 metres during an expedition to Chile's Ojos del Salado, the world's highest volcano. The vehicle...

http://www.9ff.de/ German tuner 9ff is claiming a new top-speed world record for road-registered cars - 241.1 mph set by 9ff boss Jan Fatthauer at the wheel of the company's Porsche 911 GT2-based 9F-V400. The record, set in January at the Nardo test track in Italy, tops the previous record of...

For those of you who DON'T know, it is pronounced: moor-see-EL-ah-go Forget the "th" sound or the "tch" sound (Clarkson!). It is a Spanish name, therefore should be pronounced as it would be in Spanish. The accent over the E means that is the syllable to be pronounced. At least he got...

Ladies and gentlemen, the new Dodge Charger. What a sad, sad day. Dodge is reviving a classic name for their vanilla four-door family hauler. Ooh, it has a V8...big freakin' deal. They have officially soiled the name Charger with this. I mean...it's the Dodge Intrepid's replacement, for...

Every country does that. EDIT (by ESPNSTI) : split from : http://forum.finalgear.com/viewtopic.php?t=1903