Articles by Neil Winn

This Is The Hardcore RC F We Desperately Want Lexus To Build
With a heavy kerb weight, lifeless steering and weak brakes, the RC F has never been a true M4 rival. This hardcore version could change that, however...
Today's community question: Tomorrow morning I’ll be sitting down with Andy Palmer, the CEO of Aston Martin. What should I ask him?
Aston Martin CEO Andy Palmer has overseen the development of the hardcore GT12, the track-only Vulcan and the new turbocharged DB11. The company is going from strength to strength, and so far, we like what we see.
Watch This Lamborghini Huracán Shrug Off An 'Intentional' Crash In Style
The Lamborghini Huracán is known for its propensity to understeer, a driving characteristic which caught out driver Tony Quinn on this year's Targa Tasmania. Not that he would admit it, stating 'I meant to do it'...

These Gifs Prove Why Gumball 3000 Is The Greatest Rally On Earth
Incredible locations, one-of-a-kind supercars and crazy parties...Gumball 3000 is the greatest rally of all of time and we can't wait to be on this year's grid. Here's what to look forward to!

The Cheapest Legendary Performance Cars You Can Buy Today
We're often asked the question: 'how can I get a cheap performance car with iconic heritage'? The answer is not a straightforward one, so here are the cheapest ways to secure yourself a quick car from a legendary brand

The Tesla Model S Receives A Handsome New Face For 2016
Following the reveal of the Model 3, Tesla has given its Model S a handsome facelift and a few subtle upgrades
Ken Block Has Turned His Mad 600bhp Ford Focus RX Into The World’s Fastest Canvas
We’ve seen art cars in the past, but Block has taken things to a whole new level by giving street artist Felipe Pantone the chance to design a wild livery for his World Rallycross Focus RX. I'm sure you'll agree that the results are pretty epic

The New Mercedes E63 AMG Will Be A 603bhp Twin-Turbo Monster
Thanks to leaked two-page document, we now have all the juicy performance details for the highly-anticipated 2016 E63 AMG

The 10 Worst Feelings You’ll Experience As A Biker
If you live your life on two wheels, you'll know these feelings all too well!

How To Nail The Perfect Heel And Toe Downshift
The heel and toe downshift is the art of combining three processes: braking, rev-matching and changing gear. Here’s how it’s done

10 Irritating Automotive Features That Should Have Been Awesome
We love forward-thinking automotive innovations, but many turn out to be nothing more than annoying gimmicks. These are the features that CTzens find incredibly irritating...

6 Beautiful Cars That Are Too Terrible To Actually Drive
These six manufacturers have managed to combine stunning aesthetics with terrible driving characteristics. And for that reason, they're only fit for a museum
Here's Everything You Need To Know About Chris Forsberg's Epic Nissan Drift Van
We took Chris Forsberg drifting in a cargo van for April Fool's. Here's everything you need to know about the seriously impressive Nissan NV3500 HD

These Mad Gifs Prove Why Group B Was The Ultimate Era For Rally
Brave drivers thrashing overpowered cars on a variety of challenging stages...As they say: "WRC is for boys, Group B is for men"

Nissan Has Shattered The World Drifting Record With A 1380bhp GT-R
Godzilla has drifted its way into the Guinness Book of World Records with an insane 190mph slide

How To Trail Brake And Why It'll Make You A Faster Driver
It's one of the trickiest skills to master, and one of the most overlooked driving techniques, but trail braking will make you a smoother and faster driver. Here's how it's done

7 Things I Learned About The Ducati Scrambler Sixty2 In A Wicked Week Of Riding
We took Ducati's new Scrambler Sixty2 on a 1000 mile adventure to find out if it's really the ultimate starter bike!

Ken Block Has Been Testing His New 600bhp Ford Focus RS Rallycross Machine And It Sounds Immense
Block has been uploading images of his Ford Focus RS Rallycross machine to Instagram, giving us a closer look at this 600bhp monster
Today's community question: What things should you never say to a JDM fanboy?
Japan has provided us with over-engineered engines, reliable performance cars and a never-ending list of automotive innovations. So it’s completely understandable that some people, like our very own Darren Cassey, are complete and utter JDM fanboys.
Can You Identify The Fastest Car Around The Nürburgring?
The Nürburgring Nordschleife lifted its controversial speed limits earlier this week, so we thought we'd celebrate with a 'green hell' based quiz! It's harder than you might expect...

Say Hello To Bentley’s Fastest Production Car Of All Time: The New Continental GT Speed
Bentley's fastest ever production car has been given even more speed. Look out, Aston Martin...

Prodrive Is Planning To Decimate The Isle Of Man Lap Record With A Custom Subaru WRX STI
Legendary rally car engineering company Prodrive has partnered with Subaru to break the four-wheeled lap record at the Isle of Man

I Drove My Old Race Car For The First Time In Four Years And It Was Incredible
After four years out of the cockpit, I finally got the chance to be reunited with my championship-winning Formula Ford. Representing 'Team CT', I had one of the most enjoyable drives of my life!

The Nurburgring Has Finally Lifted Its Speed Restrictions
Manufacturers and racers can once again attack the legendary Nordschleife at full throttle