The last warmed-up for DTM safety car is the Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Black Series. Had we been in a racing incident, we’re not sure we’d trust the men who emerged from a car that has helped steroids, half Satan, but after 12 years of providing the safety car (Audi) for the German Touring Series Car, Mercedes-Benz is supposed to know what they’re doing. Continue reading
I wedged into the cockpit of Keith Tanner’s 1994 Mazda MX-5 Miata podium finisher transformed Targa Newfoundland, I am impressed with the knowledge that race cars are the automotive equivalent of a pet electric eel. They look great lounging around, and you may even be hit with the urge to get closer, but the reality is that it’s only a matter of time before it reaches out and the lights like a good string of Christmas lights. This is underlined when Tanner handed me a set of noise canceling headphones with integrated com Continue reading