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Porsche Panamera
30 May

Just One Car For The Rest Of My Life

Someone asked me if I had to drive just one car for the rest of my life, what would it be? Of course, your gut instinct is to name something crazy like a Bugatti Veyron or a gold-plated Hummer. But that’s like thinking about only being with one woman for the rest of your life [...]

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Adam Carolla Lamborghini Miura
23 May

Why I Don’t Drive My Miuras

People are always asking me why I don’t drive the cars in my collection, especially one of my Lamborghini Miuras. Now, Jay Leno is the most famous car collector out there. And he’s also known for actually driving the cars in his collection. If you spend enough time in Burbank, you WILL see Jay puttering [...]

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2013 Jaguar XFR front grille
17 May

2013 Jaguar XFR

In some of my previous blog posts, I’ve mentioned the Jaguar that I use as my daily driver, so I figured it was time to give that car some much-deserved love. It’s a 2013 XFR in a really dark British racing green, with lots of metal flake in it. Thanks to the fine folks at [...]

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Datsun 240Z/260Z Bob Sharp IMSA Camel GT Pace Car
10 May

Bob Sharp Datsun Z Camel GT Pace Car

One of the cars in my collection that I haven’t given much attention to yet is the Bob Sharp-built pace car that was used the Camel GT series starting in the mid-1970s. Bob Sharp was building a Z car to run in the IMSA GTU class in 1975 and was also hired to make the [...]

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Rutledge Wood and Adam Carolla | Toyota Grand Prix Long Beach
02 May

2013 Toyota Long Beach Celebrity Race

As a part of the Toyota Long Beach Grand Prix each year, they run a celebrity race, with the prize money going to charity. There’s a celebrity group of over a dozen drivers, and then there’s a smaller pro class for people that have racing experience. Last year, I ran in the celebrity group and [...]

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Gale Banks dually Ford F-350
25 Apr

Gale Banks and the Dually Ford F-350

I recently bought a Ford F-350 dually diesel to pull my 36-foot trailer to vintage races. I had already thrown a 51-gallon secondary fuel tank in the back to extend the range. (Hey, I’m paying my driver to drive, not to screw around at gas stations.) Then the guys at Line-X put in a nice [...]

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Adam Carolla racing on track at Mazda Raceway
18 Apr

2013 HMSA Historics Race at Laguna Seca

I was just back at Laguna Seca for the Historic Motor Sports Association’s spring club event. We finally got a nice B-Sedan class group of about 20 cars running together. To give you a little background, the B-Sedan was a class that was sanctioned by the Sports Car Club of America from 1966 to 1972. [...]

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