This Is What Happens When You Give A Rally Driver An F1 Car Formula 1 feels a little bit like it has been intentionally siloed off from the rest of motorsport, like it’s an impenetrable fortress. That’s what makes it all the more exciting when an “outsider” gets to try their skills aboard an F1 car. Even highly-controlled corporate events like this one, featuring an old… Read more…

Cairo – Hire a driver for a day Hi While I’m in Cairo, I would like to visit all of the pyramids south of the city. Saqqarah and Dahshur, but also the pyramid in Meidum, which is further away. Where can I look for such a service? I found some tours online, but they include a tour guide, and are quite expensive for a solo traveller. To Meidum it’s about 2h drive. So everything …

LPT: If you own a drill, impact driver, or 1/4 manual screw driver go buy yourself an impact ready bit set. They hold up, don’t ever strip, and will make your life with projects so much easier. You can buy them for around $35 at your hardware store. Unless you use them regularly you’ll probably not going to have to buy another set for 20+ years. submitted by /u/Praefectus27

Primus – Jerry Was A Race Car Driver submitted by /u/solus-mort

29 y/o Tractor Trailer Driver Hey all. 29M tractor trailer driver here. Looking to be audited what I can be doing better, or things I’m not doing. A little background, my job is seniority based for work, & it gets very slow after January 1st until about May. I was laid off till middle of May, now back in the swing of things. In a year or two many guys are going to retire so …

Driver Launches Mazda Off Cliff While Running From Police A high-speed police chase in California came to a chilling end on Monday when the driver of a car that was being pursued by law enforcement drove off a cliff edge. The car smashed onto the beach below and the driver is now in intensive care after emergency services extracted them from the wreckage. Read more…

Taxi driver was way to friendly, made the most of my limited Spanish I (59f) walked across the border from Costa Rica ro Nicaragua today and grabbed a cab from the border to San Juan Del Sur. The cab driver Freddie insisted I sit in the front when I was trying t get into the back. The door didnt open for me so I thought that was the issue ( car was a bit of a blister) and off we went. It wasn’t to far into the tr…

New Speed Cameras Hit A Single Driver With 29 School Zone Tickets In Only 10 Days Generally speaking, the U.S. doesn’t care what happens to people who dare to ever leave their cars. Pedestrians are just asking for it. Unless we’re talking about children at school, in which case, the U.S. kind of sort of cares. For example, Albany, New York recently installed speeding cameras in school zones. As the… Read more…

Suspected Drunk Driver Arrested For Driving Wrong Way Toward Kamala Harris Motorcade Drinking and driving is bad. Well, technically, even just drinking is bad, since alcohol is a known carcinogen, but when you throw driving into the mix, it gets much worse due to the whole, “could easily kill someone else” thing. Usually, though, drunk drivers don’t usually find themselves at risk of hitting Vice… Read more…

R.E.M. – Driver 8 submitted by /u/solus-mort

Pérez, Ricciardo and Red Bull’s sticky second-driver dilemma As Sergio Pérez continues to struggle, Red Bull is becoming increasingly vulnerable in the race for the constructors’ crown. Is it time for a change?

A NASCAR Driver Is Mad, but He Doesn’t Know Where to Direct His Anger After racing the Brickyard 400, Ryan Blaney said “I don’t know who to be ticked off at.”

Parents of Teen Driver Who Killed Girl in High-Speed Crash Are Sentenced The boy, then 16, survived and has been charged in the death of his 14-year-old passenger. His parents were sentenced to probation and ordered to take parenting classes.

Renting a car in Ireland using a temporary (paper) US Driver’s license I just moved from Massachusetts to Vermont and applied for an out of state transfer of my license this past week. I was issued a paper temporary VT license and they hole-punched my MA license (they also returned the MA license to me). I am leaving for Ireland in a week and am now worried that I may have messed up by doing this all before my trip…

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LPT Screw driver bits fit perfectly in a 1/4″ socket for hard to reach screws submitted by /u/The_Blue_Courier

At Fault Driver wants me to use my uninsured motorist insurance for repairs My brand new car with temporary license place still on it, while in a parked state, was hit in the parking lot by another car. The damage isn’t extensive, just scratches and slight body panel deformity. The at fault driver admitted to being at fault and said they will compensate. They wanted to pay for my repairs instead of going through the ins…

Solo traveling the US as a non driver Hi folks, I feel like I’ve seen some iterations of this asked here but I have slightly different specifics so I hope this isn’t annoying/redundant. I’m interested in solo-traveling in the states, ideally areas with scenic hikes and serene natural views; mountains, lakes, waterfalls, rivers, plains, forests, desserts, I want to see any and all of…

Driver Manages To Flip Tesla Cybertruck, No Self-Driving Needed A driver in Mississippi put a Tesla Cybertruck on its roof in a single-car crash. While the circumstances around the incident are vague, the driver probably caused the crash all by themselves, as the EV hasn’t had its automated driving features activated yet. We’ve all been so worried about how Tesla’s Cybertruck… Read more…

Tesla Autopilot Mistakes Train Tracks For Road, Driver Doesn’t Immediately Notice A Tesla driver in California learned the hard way last week not to put too much faith in the company’s Autopilot system after the tech drove their car directly on to a train track, mistaking it for the road. Read more…