Michael Fernie is one of motoring journalism’s best-known faces, largely thanks to his recent work with DriveTribe.
We’ll lay some claim to his fame though, if we’re being cheeky. Fernie previously worked with CarThrottle in a freelance capacity, offering detailed technical engineering content and explainer pieces. You can still check out much of his content today.
Articles by Michael Fernie

Opinion
23/08/16
Dry sump systems are popular in motorsport backgrounds, so how do they work?
Ask Car Throttle
23/08/16
What Toy Car Inspired You To Become A Young Petrolhead?
Post pictures in the comments if you still have it!

News
23/08/16
You will now be able to use a self-driving taxi service, with early tests being under human supervision
Supercars and Hypercars
23/08/16
We've all heard the endurance race car screaming around the tracks of the world. So how does the road car shape up?

News
23/08/16
The new Chevy Camaro is a 650bhp V8 monster with one hell of a manual gearbox. Here are the details...

Top Gear
23/08/16
Even after punching his producer in the face, the ex-boss at the BBC says chucking Clarkson was a mistake
Funny
23/08/16
This Mustang owner doesn't seem to understand how gears work
Funny
23/08/16
Watch as the one-off Bugatti concept car runs out of fuel and is then defeated by a small slope...

News
23/08/16
Ford has been caught testing a twin-turbocharged Mustang and plans to take on the SRT Hellcat
Funny
22/08/16
Watch this strangely mesmerising video of numerous radio-controlled drift cars doing their thing
News
22/08/16
Electricity dominates internal combustion in this series of drag races in a pretty depressing sight for petrolheads
Motorsport
22/08/16
As if standard stock car racing wasn't dangerous enough, these guys have taken it a step further with a truly breathtaking spectacle
Supercars and Hypercars
22/08/16
The hardcore SVR is the fastest car to come from Jaguar since the XJ220, so can it finally compete with the drag race king from Stuttgart?
News
22/08/16
Porsche has been testing its future widowmaker and it's going to make the Turbo S look slow
Funny
22/08/16
This BMW M3 narrowly avoids an embarrassing drift into oncoming traffic with millimetres to spare
Photography & Videography
22/08/16
Feast your eyes on this stunning onboard footage of a Mazda RX-7 chase an R32 Skyline GTR in a effortless showcase of drifting
Top Gear
22/08/16
Is Alfa's response to AMG and M-Power everything it's been hyped up to be? Chris Harris flings the new Guilia around Alfa's test track to find out
Gaming
19/08/16
Forza has produced an extended video of new Horizon 3 gameplay and it looks sick
Muscle
19/08/16
Watch as this savage Oldsmobile Cutlass tears up the half-mile in a wave of torque and V8 roar

News
19/08/16
After revealing the Vanquish Zagato Coupe earlier this year, Aston Martin has gone one step further by producing a beautiful convertible that will make you wobbly at the knees
Quizzes
19/08/16
Most petrolheads have an encyclopedic knowledge of horsepower figures, but torque always tells a different story
Drag Racing
19/08/16
This drag racer takes internal combustion to its epic maximum, creating sonic shock waves, a hellish exhaust note and big, big flames
Supercars and Hypercars
19/08/16
This onboard footage shows these two heavyweights of the supercar world scything through traffic

Gaming
19/08/16
Sony Interactive Entertainment has release screenshots from Gran Turismo Sport, the latest iteration of the legendary driving game