Articles by Darren Cassey
26/10/15
Out in the searing heat of Abu Dhabi, Gran Turismo racers from countries all over Europe battled it out to win a Nismo racing contract. I joined the final three to find out what really happens at race camp
26/10/15
Journalists have been driving the new Honda NSX, and the embargo for first drive impressions has lifted! We're collating the reviews as they come in
23/10/15
The always awesome Rory Reid has shaken up car reviews yet again with this brilliant rap about the luxury Roller
22/10/15
You'd think fitting a manual shifter to one of the coolest sports cars around would result in automotive nirvana, but I experienced the complete opposite in the manual F-Type. Fortunately, a stint in an auto-shifting V8 R with all-wheel drive reminded me why this car is so damn epic
21/10/15
After covering more than 1000 miles and four countries over one weekend in a Land Rover Discovery, I learned many things about using the big Disco to transport humans, camera equipment, and an assorted variety of other things
21/10/15
With quotes like "it whines like a self-satisfied cat" and "it's silky smooth like a baby's behind," Boris Johnson (everyone's favourite posh buffoon and Mayor of London) shows that a career in motoring journalism could be just around the corner
21/10/15
Police in Wales have discovered a counterfeit racing harness operation that sold fake belts branded as Sparco, Sabelt and Takata
21/10/15
This biker is sat waiting patiently at a red light, when she notices a kitten in the middle of the road. She pulls her bike across the road, and rushes the kitten to a passerby
20/10/15
The BMW M4 is already an absolute animal, so it goes without saying that the GTS will be a monster. And it is, if this promotional clip is anything to go by
20/10/15
Buying a new car is one of the most exciting but stressful experiences any petrolhead can go through - here are eight things you'll have experienced in your quest to find the perfect new automobile!
20/10/15
According to witnesses, the driver of this tuk tuk crashed into a market stall, which damaged the front wheel. The vehicle then went into an uncontrolled spin, causing havoc in the marketplace
19/10/15
Finding an iconic car abandoned might seem like a disaster, but for one persistent M3 fan it was an opportunity to get one of his favourite cars back on the road
19/10/15
A special stage of the Rallye Köln-Ahrweiler took in a large portion of the famous Nordschleife circuit, but participants drove in the opposite direction to normal. It's so bizarre seeing famous sections taken in reverse
19/10/15
Take one crappy Mazda MX-5, fit some coilovers and set the car up for the track, then put a Nordschleife expert behind the wheel; comparing the before and after lap times shows impressive improvements
16/10/15
With 991 GT3RS premiums shooting the price up to £250k, how does the insane Porsche stack up against the lightweight, track-focused Aston, and McLaren's exquisite 650S?
15/10/15
Racing driver Randy Pobst has put together a video detailing exactly how to pass someone on the track, which should make you the boss of the next track day
15/10/15
Will Orders won the 2011 Australian Junior Rally Championship, and has piloted a Nissan Silvia rally car, so he's cool in our book. Here he displays superhuman reactions in the virtual world, often counter-steering and settling the car in the blink of an eye
15/10/15
The RS 01 is Renault Sport's dedicated track car, so Harris took it to Silverstone to find out what it's like. Spoiler alert: it's brilliant
15/10/15
The guys at CineFix have worked their magic on Mad Max - the time it must have taken to animate this short film doesn't even bear thinking about!
15/10/15
The owner of this exquisitely maintained 240Z has sourced parts that were only available in Japan when the car was on sale - that's incredible dedication
15/10/15
Modern cars come with all manner of safety devices and driver aids, and they're taking all of the skill out of driving
14/10/15
While attending the 2015 GT Academy finals in Abu Dhabi, I jumped in the driver's seat of a GT-R with last year's winner, Ricardo Sanchez, for a few laps of the famous race track
14/10/15
We've rounded up the funniest, wittiest and downright weirdest comments posted by you guys on Car Throttle last week!