Warning – another automotive nerd is about to go on a diatribe about the coolness of station wagons. Yes, this tired cliché is about to get one more installment. So then, please finish rolling your eyes and let’s get on with it. Long before the Minivan, SUV or Crossover, it was Station Wagons that ruledContinue reading “Irrational Love – Wagon Racecars”
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TOCA 2 Touring Cars – Total Engrossment
TOCA 2: Touring Cars is one of those rare occurrences of the right game at the right time. Released at the tail end of 1998, it fully took advantage of the racing game frenzy that had been set off by Gran Turismo the year prior. But TOCA 2 was not a Gran Turismo copycat –Continue reading “TOCA 2 Touring Cars – Total Engrossment”
Winged Car Wednesday – Peugeot 405 T16 Pikes Peak
It is week four of our Pike’s Peak special edition Winged Car Wednesdays. Today we are honoring the 1988 Peugeot 405 that attacked the mountain in dominating fashion in both 1988 and 1989. Based on the Paris-Dakar rally racer, with roughly 600 hp pumping out of the 1.9-liter engine, the 405 T16 was a monsterContinue reading “Winged Car Wednesday – Peugeot 405 T16 Pikes Peak”
The Honeymoon: 2012 Peugeot 107
The British thought we were crazy. We had just taken a redeye flight from Toronto to London and were now going to rent a car and spend the day travelling all over England. It was 10 am and we had the entire day ahead of us. Ok, we were not planning to drive over allContinue reading “The Honeymoon: 2012 Peugeot 107”