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Major car geek. I have been to many car events in Houston. Also a big gamer. Play platformers, puzzle, racing, sports, rpgs. Also plays guitar. Favorite show is Top Gear.
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Was at Lamborghini Festival today. Shook hands with the legendary Lambo test driver Valentino Balboni.
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On this episode, the guys drive replica of famous movie and TV cars, Tanner races against a dirt bike in a Subaru Impreza WRX STi, and a Soprano does a lap in a Suzuki.KITT from Knight RiderDelorean DMC-12 from Back To The FutureGeneral Lee fro ...
2 days ago
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Last week, the automotive community lost an icon. On May 10, 2012, the world lost Carroll Shelby. After a short racing career, Shelby help create some of the most iconic cars to ever hit pavement. He help with the Shelby Daytona, Ford GT40, Dodge Vip ...
9 days ago
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CarJunkie created new blog entry First Impression: Lamborghini Gallardo LP550-2 Balboni in Misc Reviews
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Valentino Balboni spent 40 years as Lamborghini's chief test driver.From 1968 to 2008, Balboni has test driven 80% of all Lamborghinis ever built. To pay tribute to its legendary test driver, Lamborghini released a special edition of Gallardo in 2009 ...
10 days ago
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The James Bond franchise is known for a few things. One of those things is cars. The Bond cars are amazing machines loaded with awesome gadgets. In honor of 007, here are my top 7 James Bond Cars. To be considered, the car must be the main car for Ja ...
15 days ago
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The Scion brand was created by Toyota in 2002 to appear to a younger generation of drivers in North America. Toyota markets the Scion brand with pure price (the price a customer will pay for car including accessories, finance, and insurance), interne ...
18 days ago
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Henrik Fisker is responsible for the BMW Z8 and Aston Martin Vantage, both beautiful cars. On September 5, 2007, he founded his own car company, Fisker Motors. Fisker Motors revealed its first car at the 2008 North American International Auto Show. I ...
25 days ago
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The Porsche 911 has been around since 1963 and the 911 principle design has yet to change. The 911 is known for having the engine mounted in the rear, behind the rear wheels. In 2011, Porsche started producing the seventh generation of the 911, calle ...
33 days ago
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CarJunkie Was at Lamborghini Festival today. Shook hands with the legendary Lambo test driver Valentino Balboni.
33 days ago
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The history of Lamborghinin is quite fascinating. Ferruccio Lamborghini originally built tractors. He owned several Ferraris. He found out that the clutches were inferior. He confronted Enzo Ferrari about the problems wit ...
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The original Ford Mustang Boss 302 was built from 1969 to 1970. The car was built as a secret project known as " the boss's car" and was powered by a 302 cubic inch car. Parrnelli Jones drove the Ford Mustang Boss 302 to victory in the 1970 Trans-Am ...
48 days ago
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In 1992, the Jaguar XJ220 was the fastest street-legal production car reaching a speed of 217 mph. Also in 1992, British car manufacturer started production on a car that pushed the limits of what a car can do. From 1992 to 1998, McLaren produced the ...
48 days ago
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The Volkswagen Passat has been around since 1973 and there have been seven generations of the Passat. The Passat serves as Volkswagen's mid-size sedan and competes against the Toyota Camry and Honda Accord. For the latest generation of the Passat, th ...
52 days ago
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When discussing important cars in racing history, it is hard not to mention the Audi Quattro. The Quattro was the first rally car to use a four-wheel drive, which was allowed by the then new rule changes. The Quattro won 23 WRC races from 1981 to 198 ...
66 days ago
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The original Volkswagen Beetle went into production in 1938. Dr. Ferdinand Porsche helped design the Beetle. The original Beetle was a rear-engine, rear-wheel drive, two-door subcompact car that was available as a coupe or as a convertible. Over 21.5 ...
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