It’s “Lights Out and Away We Go!” this Sunday, June 19, 2 p.m. at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal as the Formula 1 Grand Prix returns to Canada.
120 drivers. 3,000 miles. Driving all day; partying at night. For 7 days.
After a 2-year hiatus, The Gumball 3,000 Rally is, once again, upon us. And this time around, the Start flag drops in Toronto.
It’s official: Gas prices in Ontario have crossed the $2/L mark. Filling up your car now costs more than dinner and a movie (depending on where you eat). Time, then, for a refresher on things you can do to stretch out the interval between visits to the gas pump.
To begin with, there’s the sound–a low, poppity-poppity-pop-pop burble at idle, a deceivingly reserved, almost civilized going-to-the-pub buzz below 4,000 RPM and a hell-bent-for-leather mmmwwaaaahhhh above that.
They were fast. They delivered an instant rush to the cerebral cortex. Their engines were easy to maintain. So, why don’t we see 2-Stroke motorcycles on the roads anymore?
“Hey buddy, your bike is smoking a lot!”
I’ve become accustomed to this reaction when I pull up to a stop light on my 1974 Suzuki T500 motorcycle…
Winter is upon us; and with it, an increased risk of vehicle trouble as a result of ice, snow and colder temperatures…
If you live in Florida, you don’t need winter tires. If you have a furnace in your home, however, you would do well to consider them for your vehicle…
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