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Shower Thoughts: the Shelby GT350 is like The Giving Tree for cars
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Ford recently dropped some news that was sort of expected but is incredibly sad nonetheless. The Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 is bowing out this fall and won’t return as a 2021 model. While covering this in today’s news, I mentioned how influential the GT350 was to the Mustang lineup as a whole. As I began…
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The News for October 2nd, 2020
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Remember when we had weeks that were boring? I miss that….. Welcome to the Hooniverse News! As always, this is a weekly recap of the biggest stories in the automotive industry without the fluff or bull. This week: Ford confirms the GT350 is bowing out this year, Polestar announces production plans for Precept, Acura announces new…
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The News for September 25th, 2020
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Welcome to the Hooniverse News! As always, this is a weekly recap of the biggest stories in the automotive industry without the fluff or bull. This week: holy fuck BMW that M3/M4 is ugly as shit, Volkswagen reveals production ready ID.4, Audi celebrates racing success at the ‘Ring with Green Hell R8, Acura announces two customer racing…
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The News for September 18th, 2020
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Welcome to the Hooniverse News! As always, this is a weekly recap of the biggest stories in the automotive industry without the fluff or bull. This week: are you tired of the Nissan Z Proto Yet? Plus Hyundai reveals production-ready Tucson, the Mazda CX-30 is getting a turbo, Rimac may soon acquire Bugatti, IMSA reveals more regulation…
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Aston Martin ventures into eSports with their own home simulator
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The motorsport world, like everything, was shaken up this year by the pandemic. But it at least had a unique chance to continue to entertain through the vast world of sim racing. During that time we saw many professional drivers trade their race cars for sim rigs – some basic home setups and some professionally-built…
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The News for September 11th, 2020
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Welcome to the Hooniverse News! As always, this is a weekly recap of the biggest stories in the automotive industry without the fluff or bull. This week: Maserati MC20 is the MC12 successor that’s ready for racing, Genesis unveils breathtaking G70 redesign, Nissan will show off next-gen Z prototype next week and confirms a manual, Lucid Air…
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The News for September 4th, 2020
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Welcome to the Hooniverse News! As always, this is a weekly recap of the biggest stories in the automotive industry without the fluff or bull. This week: Jeep is bringing back the Grand Wagoneer next year, Mercedes-Benz unveils new S Class, Hyundai teases a breathtaking new Tucson, Aston Martin builds a one-off road-legal sister to the Vulcan,…
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Hell has frozen – Corvette Racing is coming back to iRacing
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Corvette Racing and iRacing dropped a bombshell yesterday on Twitter: the new C8.R GTLM race car will be coming to iRacing next week. It will be joining the Porsche 911 RSR, Ferrari 488 GTE, BMW M8 GTE, and the Ford GT in the most popular road racing class on the service. For those not in…
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What’s your automotive news for the week?
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This was a pretty slow news week from what I could find. I certainly didn’t see anything that would be worthwhile to write about without wasting your time, so I’m opening it up to you fine people once again so we can all check in on each other. How are things on your end? If…
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The News for August 21st, 2020
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Welcome to the Hooniverse News! As always, this is a weekly recap of the biggest stories in the automotive industry without the fluff or bull. This week: Ford celebrates an underrated victory with a heritage edition GT, Ford also adds more ways to spec your GT with Studio Collection, Mercedes-AMG shows off their Project ONE undergoing track…