Articles by Darren Cassey
The Volkswagen SP2 Is The Sexiest Sports Car You’ve Never Heard Of
Due to import restrictions, VW's Brazilian arm built itself a sports car. Despite looking pretty damn hot, its performance was anything but scorching, however it's become a cult hero. Here's everything you need to know about the sexiest slow car ever made...

5 Things You Should Never Do In A Rear-Wheel Drive Car
Rear-wheel drive is the preferred layout for most petrolheads, but for the inexperienced it can prove dangerous. Here are some of the most common mistakes people make, and how to avoid them
This Drunk Driver Hit A Tree And Carried On Like It Was No Big Deal
A police officer in Roselle, Illinois, pulled over a car that had a 15 foot tree embedded in its front end. Unsurprisingly, the driver was drunk...
Goodyear Has Revealed A 360-Degree Tyre For Autonomous Cars
As car technology evolves, it's only natural that tyres will do the same. Goodyear has just revealed its new Eagle-360 concept tyres, which are spherical and held in place by magnetic levitation

The Coolest BMWs Of The Last 100 Years
It's BMW's 100th birthday, and to celebrate, we're looking back through its history to find the coolest vehicles to ever be built by the Bavarian company

The 10 Best Comments On CT Last Week
You guys have been back at it again with the brilliant comments! From proving the Honda Civic is better than a Bugatti Chiron, to remembering the legendary Hammerhead Eagle i-Thrust, last week had everything. Here are the best comments...

How This Year's Geneva Motor Show Proved Petrolheads Are Still Thriving
We're constantly being told that car enthusiasts are a dying breed, and that functional, autonomous cars are the only way forward. Take a quick look at the cars revealed at this year's Geneva motor show and you'll know that's total rubbish
Clarkson, Hammond & May Have Been Spotted Driving A Hilarious Lifted Mercedes
With filming well under way for Clarkson's new Amazon Prime car show, he's been spotted in Surrey, England, driving an interestingly modified Mercedes with Richard Hammond and James May
5 Ways To Initiate A Drift
If you've spent countless hours online watching drifting videos but you're struggling to get sideways yourself, check out these different techniques that'll get your car sideways for an epic drift
Community Question! What expensive cars have parts (or look similar to parts) that come from much cheaper cars?
After spotting the brilliant image above posted by Costin , we started chatting about expensive cars that have parts from cheaper cars.
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This Flaming Monaro Might Just Have Pulled The Greatest Burnout Of All Time
This Holden Monaro pulls an epic smokey burnout, wrecking rubber until eventually flames are launched from its rear - barriers catch fire, chunks of rubber burn on the tarmac, and a cameraman is wiped out by debris!

10 Wicked Cars You Probably Missed At The Geneva Motor Show
The focus has been on big names like the Bugatti Chiron and Koenigsegg Regera, but there were tonnes of other awesome machines littering the show floor at Geneva, including the Mazda RX-Vision, Radical's new 'Ring weapon, and a Maserati V8-powered motorbike
6 Bonkers 1000bhp+ Hypercars Announced This Week
The 2016 Geneva motor show has been one of the hottest in a long time, and we've seen a ludicrous number of high-horsepower hypercars revealed at the show
Thumb Drift Is A Stupidly Addictive Car Game For Your Phone
We've been putting countless hours into Thumb Drift when we should be doing work, and have decided it's the most addictive mobile game built for petrolheads in a very long time

10 Slow Cars That Are Actually Enjoyable To Drive
We asked you guys to tell us what slow cars you've actually really enjoyed driving, and the number of responses was incredible. Here's a roundup of the most fun slow cars ever!

The 1500bhp+ Production-Spec Koenigsegg Regera Is Just As Bonkers As The Concept
Not to be outdone by Bugatti, Koenigsegg has ripped the covers off its innovative hybrid hypercar in full production specification

An Afternoon Of Coaching On A Pro Simulator Made Me A Better Driver
I visited the Pro Sim simulator with professional racer Adrian Quaife-Hobbs to find out how the pros prepare for a race weekend

What's The Difference Between Powersliding vs Drifting A Car?
There are two main ways to keep a car in a controlled slide - drifting and powersliding - but there are some subtleties that differentiate the two...
What car technologies were super exciting when they were revealed, but never really took off?
Inspired by Bose’s fascinating suspension technology, we’re wondering what other technologies were hailed as amazing when they were first announced, but for whatever reason never became mainstream.

10 Front-Wheel Drive Cars You Could Live With Forever
It's often said that front-wheel drive is bad, but that's really not the case. We asked you guys which FWD cars you'd happily live with, and after hundreds of responses we've compiled a list of the most popular!
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How And Why Do Race Cars Have Their Power Restricted?
In many racing series around the world, competitors' cars are given power restrictions to keep racing fair. We answer how exactly power is restricted, and why teams aren't allowed to go wild

4 Ways Tesla Screwed Up With The Model X
It seems like Elon Musk can do no wrong, but if you look a little closer at the Model X you'll see that it's been more hassle than it's worth...

6 Ways Left Foot Braking Will Improve Your Driving
It's one of the trickiest skills to master, particularly for people used to using the clutch, but mastering the use of your left foot for braking will make you drive faster and smoother
This Might Just Be The Most Ludicrous Rich People-Only Track Day Ever Held
The Bahrain International Circuit recently played host to one of the most incredible lineups of privately owned cars to ever hit the track, including a Pagani Huayra, McLaren P1 GTR, Maserati MC12, and even single seater race cars to name but a few of the attendees