Inside the Hot Wheels design studio where tiny cars get their start
Autocar profiles the designers behind Hot Wheels, whose 1:64 scale cars reach millions of fans, from serious collector models to the playful Donut Drifter.
Alpine backs Franco Colapinto after Clarkson's on-air grid penalty joke
Alpine has issued a statement backing driver Franco Colapinto after Jeremy Clarkson joked about his grid penalty during a Sky Sports F1 broadcast.
Talladega Cup Cars Get Slightly Smaller Spoilers Ahead of Sunday's Race
NASCAR is trimming the rear spoiler on Cup cars again for Talladega, a half-inch cut that follows a larger change at Daytona this summer.
Michigan State Police Put Patrol Cars Through a Track Test to Find the Fastest
Michigan State Police tested their patrol vehicles on a track this fall to rank which perform best at high speed, according to Jalopnik.
Rain Forces Delay at Phillip Island as MotoGP Prepares Final Race There
Poor weather has postponed the Australian MotoGP at Phillip Island, the circuit's last-ever race, with a new schedule still pending.
Leclerc and Hamilton Draw Lines Before Austin's First Corner
Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton start fourth and fifth in Austin, and Leclerc says both drivers know where the limits sit at Turn 1.
Russell calls for F1 rethink on low, stiff cars after bumpy Americas qualifying
Mercedes driver George Russell says Formula 1 may need to rethink how low and stiff its cars run, after a qualifying session that left him sixth on the grid.
Marquez Claims Phillip Island Pole as Field Shrinks to 18 for Australian GP
Marc Marquez starts from pole for MotoGP's final Phillip Island visit, with only 18 riders on the grid after four withdrawals.
Verstappen Stays Close to Leclerc in Austin as Red Bull Sets Its Focus
Max Verstappen finished Friday practice in Austin second and third, within two tenths of Charles Leclerc, while Red Bull names two areas to focus on.
Alex Marquez explains why he held back from passing his brother at Phillip Island
Alex Marquez says a move on Marc Marquez in the Australian sprint felt too risky, while a close fight with Jorge Martin unfolded nearby.
Renault Signals a Quieter Design Direction for Future Models
Renault's design chief says upcoming non-retro models will adopt more restrained styling and shared visual traits, while its retro EVs keep their individuality.
Two Thousand Miles in a Manual Mazda 3: Quirky or Behind the Times?
Autocar spent 2,000 miles with a manual Mazda 3 hatchback to see whether its unusual character still feels fresh or simply dated.
McLaren Chases One More Step as Its 2026 Upgrades Arrive
McLaren's final 2026 upgrades aim to close a small gap, Lando Norris says, as the team weighs two mid-season wins against a troubled season.
Subaru Brings Back Cheaper Base Outback for 2027
Subaru's 2027 Outback returns with a lower base trim, starting at $34,540 delivered and keeping heated seats and all-wheel drive.
Truck Series title race narrows to three contenders with two races left
Motorsport.com reports the NASCAR Truck Series championship stayed tight after Talladega, with three drivers still mathematically alive heading into the final two races.
Marquez Rebounds From Early Crash to Take Wet Phillip Island MotoGP Pole
Marc Marquez recovered from an early crash to take pole for the wet Australian Grand Prix, beating his brother Alex by 1.493 seconds.
Honda Without Marini at Australian GP After Illness Sidelines Rider
Luca Marini will miss the Australian Grand Prix after illness hit him hard in Friday practice, leaving Honda's factory line-up one rider short.
Volvo plans a lower-priced second EV on SPA3 for Europe in 2027
Volvo will launch a second SPA3-based electric car in Europe in 2027, priced below the EX60 and aimed at a broader market segment.
Leclerc Tops Friday Practice in Austin as McLaren Struggles for Grip
Charles Leclerc topped the second practice session for the United States Grand Prix in Austin, narrowly ahead of Kimi Antonelli, while McLaren had trouble finding grip.
Ferrari Luce EV Debuts in US at $560,800, Well Below Earlier Estimates
Ferrari's first electric car, the Luce, starts at $560,800 in the US, about $80,000 under the figure many had cited, with deliveries expected in 2027.