Posts tagged with: Evo Magazine
Sell the house, forget the fam, give us the Lexus LF-A
We all have our Holy Grail car. The one ride we would kill, maim and give up everything for. All too often, these tend to be the usual suspects: Lamborghini, Ferrari and, more recently, Koenigsegg and even Maserati. But would you ever imagine that Japan’s most conservative and staid company could, through its luxury car [...]
By Straight-Six, published on 4 March 2010
evo Car of the Decade results are in: We’ll continue to argue
We couldn’t resist drawing your attention to evo’s Car of the Decade poll just once more. You see, the results are now in and, interestingly, they mirror the debate we had here at Prodigal Towers after our initial post. We declared that we were backing the Porsche GT3 but one Prodigal Guide contributor, Straight-Six, was [...]
By The Prodigal Fool, published on 13 January 2010
evo’s Car of the Decade: Have you voted yet?
Oh yes dear readers, welcome to the first few days of 2010 and, guess what? The jolly interwebs are awash with annual reviews, summaries and predictions. Most of them – including our own it must be said – our pretty samey. But we think evo Magazine has gone out of its way to produce a [...]
By The Prodigal Fool, published on 5 January 2010
Chris Harris wrings a phenomenal 0-60 time out of the Porsche 911 Turbo while drinking a Coke
Chris Harris at evo magazine is rapidly becoming one of our favourite car reviewers. Just last month we shared a great video of him testing Ferrari’s 458. Today, we came across this little nugget: Harris setting a phenomenal 0-60mph time in Porsche’s new 911 Turbo…ahem, while guzzling a Coke.
By The Prodigal Fool, published on 12 December 2009
Ferrari 458: “It’s about power, torque, precision, accuracy – and covering ground at a remarkable rate.”
We’ve been rather taken with the Ferrari 458 ever since we chanced upon a video of two of them racing each other through the Tuscan hills. Now, one of our favourite sources of driving news, evo Magazine, has just posted a great video of Chris Harris road-testing one. We’re already in love with the looks [...]
By The Prodigal Fool, published on 10 November 2009
