I knew from reading the specifications and other reviews that the Ferrari FF would be fast. But it wasn’t until I came out of turn three at Road America in second gear, hammered the accelerator and quickly blipped the shifter through the gears to fifth going from 70 mph to 132 mph in a matter […]

As I was standing trackside at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin Texas watching the Infiniti Red Bull Racing Formula One car driven by Daniel Ricciardo speed past, I wondered: why has Infiniti, a car company with a heritage of interesting, performance-focused and high quality products, had trouble gaining traction among the elite luxury […]

It was late on our first day and we were running a little behind. A morning thunderstorm had slowed traffic near the Illinois border and even though we had been cruising comfortably for the past couple of hours at 85 miles per hour in our 2014 Cadillac CTS Vsport, we weren’t going to get to […]

Dr. Henry Jekyll was educated, mild-mannered, stylish and sophisticated. His alter ego, Mr. Edward Hyde was rough, powerful, mysterious and dangerous. That pretty much sums up the difference between the Lexus RC 350 and its evil twin, the incredibly satisfying Lexus RC F. It’s rare that two cars built on the same platform and bearing […]

First there was the minivan. The ubiquitous utility vehicle that roamed suburbia satisfying the needs of millions of American families from the early ‘80s on. But as we are wont to do in this country, once something becomes popular it becomes uncool and we’re off to the next new thing. So the minivan went by […]

Mini Takes The States is part road trip, part jam band festival and part summer camp. And it’s the most fun I have had with a group of strangers in a while. Why? Since I was behind the wheel of a 2014 MINI Cooper S Hardtop with a John Cooper Works accessory package, I was […]