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The News for April 24th, 2020
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Welcome to the Hooniverse News! As always, this is a weekly recap of the biggest stories in the automotive industry (or whatever wasn’t impacted by the coronavirus) without the fluff or bull. This week: Ford builds the first real electric Mustang and it’s going drag racing, Lotus is reportedly building a more accessible volume sports car, Porsche…
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The News for April 17th, 2020
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Welcome to the Hooniverse News! As always, this is a weekly recap of the biggest stories in the automotive industry (or whatever wasn’t impacted by the coronavirus) without the fluff or bull. This week: Cadillac confirms the existence of the more potent CT4-V and CT5-V Blackwings, Mazda reportedly has a massive rework of the 6 in the…
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What’s your automotive news for the week (again)?
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Welp. Once again all the news that happened this past week was related to the ongoing pandemic and not the industry that’s usually covered in this time slot. So I’m opening it up to you instead. Until we get back to some kind of normalcy again, this may be a routine thing. But during a…
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Brace Yourselves for the LeMons iRacing League
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All in-real-life forms of racing are postponed until further notice. This is due to the small matter of a massive global pandemic that’s impacting everyone right now. An increasing amount of real racing organizers are turning to the digital world to get their fix. NASCAR, Formula 1, IMSA, IndyCar, and others are filling their time…
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The News for April 3rd, 2020
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Welcome to the Hooniverse News! As always, this is a weekly recap of the biggest stories in the automotive industry (or whatever wasn’t impacted by the coronavirus) without the fluff or bull. This week: Genesis reveals all on the stunning new G80, the GT350 is reportedly nearing the end of its run but will be replaced, and Mazda…
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Hooniverse Asks: What’s the weirdest car ad you’ve ever seen?
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The internet is a wonderful place. While some friends and I were gawking at how far Buick Regal TourX values have fallen, one found a dealer ad with something a bit… odd. At first we thought the dealer had actually gotten a model to pose with the inventory for some reason. But upon closer look,…
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What’s your automotive news for the week?
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Well folks, I got nothing for you this week. As the world hits the pause button on life until further notice, the automotive sector is just one of many that is effectively shut down. A minuscule side effect of that means there’s also not much car stuff to report on. That doesn’t mean manufacturers are…
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Bummed that there’s no Sebring this weekend? Watch us run the Dinner With Racers “Pooper Sebring” instead!
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Everything is cancelled in motorsports for the next few months so the racing community has turned to the sims to get their fix. Today in particular was supposed to be the 12 Hours of Sebring until that got pushed back to November. Fortunately, there’s no global pandemic in iRacing so the lads behind the Dinner…
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The News for March 20th, 2020
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Welcome to the Hooniverse News! As always, this is a weekly recap of the biggest stories in the automotive industry (or whatever wasn’t impacted by the coronavirus) without the fluff or bull. This week, Hyundai stuns with the all-new Elantra, eClassics turns their attention to the original VW Microbus with an EV conversion, more shit cancelled by…
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iRacing 12 Hours of Sebring Race Report: Our Best Race Yet
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The iRacing 12 Hours of Sebring is a special one for our team. Last year’s event was the first iRacing enduro that we ran together with the original crew, so this year’s race was sort of an anniversary for us. But whereas last year we were riddled with issues that impacted our finishing order, this…
