Brendan McAleer

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By Brendan McAleer Sep 23, 2016

Laughing Around Town in a Fiat Jolly

A 1958 deckchair on wheels brightens everyone's day.
By Brendan McAleer Sep 13, 2016

Happy Birthday Paul Walker, Signed, Nissan Skyline

Driving an R34 GT-R as tribute to the heart of the Fast franchise.
By Brendan McAleer Sep 8, 2016

Driving a Lamborghini Huracán to Meet the Most Interesting Man in the World

Walter Wolf has built F1 teams, oil rigs and special edition Lamborghinis. And we're meeting him for coffee.
By Brendan McAleer Sep 7, 2016

What's Better Than a Food Truck? A Beer Truck

This beer-filled Ford van is your new best friend.
By Brendan McAleer Aug 3, 2016

Former Le Mans Champion Chris Amon Dies at Age 73

Largely considered to be the greatest racing driver to have never won a F1 race.
By Brendan McAleer Jul 28, 2016

Watch 1100 ’32 Ford Hot-Rods Take Over an Entire City

Deuce Days is the biggest gathering of '32 Fords in North America.
By Brendan McAleer Jul 20, 2016
CRITIC’S NOTEBOOK

Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Quick Review

Critic's Notebook takeaway: the snappy, ripping 2+2, now mit turboladers.
By Brendan McAleer Jul 19, 2016

The World’s Fastest Street-Legal Electric Car Is This Tiny British Classic

The car's owner tells The Drive even he's shocked how quick his runabout is.
By Brendan McAleer Jul 15, 2016

Watch This Electric Van Beat a Tesla and a Ferrari In a Drag Race

Forget Eleanor. Meet Edna.
By Brendan McAleer Jul 12, 2016
CRITIC’S NOTEBOOK

BMW M2 Quick Review

Critic's Notebook takeaway: BMW, like the author, finds its way back home.
By Brendan McAleer Jul 11, 2016

Classic Cars Were Charged By the Model Year at L.A. Gas Station Last Week

Call it Flashback Friday, gas price-style.
By Brendan McAleer Jul 7, 2016

On 7/07, We Celebrate Dodge Hellcats and the Devil’s Brigade

Great things happen when Canadians and Americans play nice.
By Brendan McAleer Jul 6, 2016

9 Slow Cars That Still Make Driving Fun

Forget Goodwood. This is the Festival of Slow.
By Brendan McAleer Jun 27, 2016

Hackers Stole a NASCAR Team’s Data and Held It for Ransom

Circle Sport-Leavine Family Racing recently hit with increasingly-popular form of cyberattack.
By Brendan McAleer Jun 27, 2016

Watch Subaru’s Record-Breaking Isle of Man Lap From the Driver’s Point-of-View

Ride along as Mark Higgins talks you through his record run.
By Brendan McAleer Jun 23, 2016
CRITIC’S NOTEBOOK

2016 Mazda CX-9 Quick Review

Jinba Ittai chuckwagon.
By Brendan McAleer Jun 22, 2016

Celebrating Aloha Wanderwell, the Amelia Earhart of the Car

Celebrating the life of adventuress who blazed her own road
By Brendan McAleer Jun 20, 2016
CRITIC’S NOTEBOOK

Ford Shelby Mustang GT350 Quick Review

Eight thousand screaming reasons to never stop moving.
By Brendan McAleer Jun 20, 2016

Sore Losers, Gracious Winners: Sportsmanship in the Aftermath of Le Mans

This is how racing should be.
By Brendan McAleer Jun 17, 2016

Dads, Daughters, and Life Behind the Wheel

Life's too short not to share your passion.
By Brendan McAleer Jun 1, 2016
CRITIC’S NOTEBOOK

2016 Honda CR-Z EX-L Quick Review

Fun Fact: Honda still makes the CR-Z.
By Brendan McAleer May 27, 2016

Hyundai’s Hot Hatchback Takes On The Nurburgring

Box flares and a turbo? Hyundai is getting very, very serious about performance.
By Brendan McAleer May 26, 2016

Learn to Drive a Stick-Shift Transmission on a Classic Car—For Free

How do we get millennials interested in manuals? How about some Aston Martins?
By Brendan McAleer May 23, 2016

Subaru’s Boxer Engine Turns Fifty

Pancakes for everyone!
By Brendan McAleer May 20, 2016

You Don’t Need a Crossover for a Family Vacation

Three thousand miles in an Subaru STI, with kids.