Mercedes-Benz / AMG’s Project One brings F1 to the street

F1 Power-train for the Street? That's a first. "In my opinion . . ." or years, Mercedes-Benz's street-legal CKL GTR race car from the late 1990's has been my favorite road-going monster, but this CGI teaser of their upcoming Project One looks otherworldly. They used to say, "Win on Sunday, sell on Monday." Is that old adage still true? I think it's alive and well ... well,...

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The Mille Miglia tour: still relevant to today’s consumer?

High-end automakers reach back into history for Mille Miglia tour "In my opinion . . ." he Mille Miglia is alive and well . . . and praise be! Held in Italy (of course) historic, venerable marques such as Ferrari, Jaguar, Bentley, Maserati and such other automakers are are getting ready for the historic Mille Miglia race May 15-18 that limits participants to models made before 1957. The...

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Porsche’s return to high-level racing after 16 years away

After more than a decade, Porsche is returning to the LMP1 class of the FIA World "In my opinion . . ." was asked for my opinion today by Luxury Daily . . . does Porsche has a strong racing reputation? I had to smile. Porsche has one of the richest racing reputations and legacies of any automotive marque, anywhere, EVER. The company has earned major...

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