Sports cars these days are too grown up. What happened to the weird little niches that used to exist? Sure, cars like the Fiat Barchetta, Nissan Figaro, Pontiac Solstice, Ford Puma, and Mazda AZ-3 ...

Americans Can Once Again Buy These Weird Wooden Sports Cars. Story by Alexander Stoklosa • 2d. Bust out your tweed jacket, fire up that pipe, and ready your monocles.

Designed to look like a sports car, its X-90 was penned to floor the world. It did just that, but not for the reasons Suzuki desired. The X-90 Was Designed To Establish A New Breed Of SUV ...

Still, the 2010s still produced a few strange cars, ... The idea, supposedly, was to create a sports car that took the bones of the regular Mini but made it sharper to drive and more eye-catching.

10 Weird and Wonderful Cars We’ll Never Get Here. ... affordable sports cars. Perhaps you had one in high school. Most famous, perhaps, were the MGA and MGB models of the 1950s through 1970s.

The R8, Audi's first true sports car, was launched in 2006. When new, it was revolutionary, a $100,000 halo car and a daring challenge to the Porsche 911. Audi sold more than 50,000 and made a ...

Sport compacts were hitting their stride. ... Weird Cars of the 1990s: The Good, the Bad, the Utterly Forgettable. The Hypercolor-shirt era (remember those?) birthed some truly weird cars.

The result is that modern sports cars have 600 or 800 horsepower, giant 19-, 20- or 21-inch lightweight alloy wheels that leave barely enough room to stretch the thinnest rubber tire under bulging ...

McLaren's production is only about 2,000 cars a year now, but the company wants to take that to 4,000 (McLaren has been building cars not purpose-built for the race track since 1992 — the first ...

Brandon likes weird and unique cars and has had his share of JDM gems and various oddities. He wants to go European this time, and it needs to be big enough to fit the family and handle road trips ...

Only sports car racing can bring so much variety, and the LMDh-LMH convergence has led to a spectacular era that packs the field with memorable cars built by major manufacturers. It is the strange ...

A weird thing is happening in the dwindling market for sports cars: These low-slung, tarmac-shredding scalpels are getting jacked up and heading off the twisty paved roads and into the dirt for ...