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What is the Road to Gumball?

December 21, 2015 by josh No Comments

On this week’s vlog I to take a minute and share with you what the purpose and vision is behind this site. I also wanted to introduce myself and give some insight on what is to come.

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King of the Hyper Cars – Part 3

November 21, 2015 by josh No Comments

On part 3, the final segment of Alejandro Salomon’s “King of the Hyper Cars” series. The drives take on The Thermal Club’s South Palm Circuit 1/4 mile straight track. This “elimination takes all” race pits the Bugatti Veyron vs the Porsche 918 in the final battle. Watch the video to see who wins.

Here’s the full lineup:

Bugatti Veyron Super Sport

Pagani Huayra

McLaren P1

Porsche 918

Ferrari LaFerrari

The question now becomes can you sit 3000 miles in a Porsche 918?

Watch Part 1 Here. Watch Part 2 Here

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King of the Hyper Cars – Part 2

November 19, 2015 by josh No Comments

On part 2 of Alejandro Salomon’s “King of the Hyper Cars” series guest and professional race car driver James Sonfronas (@gmgracing) take on The Thermal Club’s South Palm Circuit track. The 1.8 mile track includes 7 turns with a 2,500 foot straightaway and 180-degree bend. Watch as James pushes each of the cars to their limits. To keep things fair James has never driven any of the test cars. Who wins the circuit test? That’s a good question and one that will be revealed in episode 3. Stay tuned and follow everyone below.

Here’s the full lineup:

Bugatti Veyron Super Sport

Pagani Huayra

McLaren P1

Porsche 918

Ferrari LaFerrari

The question becomes, which will would you be willing to sit in for the GUMBALL 3000?

Watch Part 1 Here. Watch Part 3 Here.

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5 Tips For Driving Faster Than Everyone Else

November 17, 2015 by josh No Comments

It’s common knowledge. To drive faster than everyone else, you just need to put the foot down, a little pedal to the metal action, turn and burn if you will. Only if it were that simple. Perhaps on a drag strip it is that simple. But in the real world, driving long distances, you need a plan in order to make it to your destination ahead of time.

Here are 5 of my favorite tips for driving fast:

Don’t stop

You know, as in don’t stop until you arrive at your destination. The longer you can drive 85 MPH, the quicker you’ll be there. The math is pretty simple:

Every minute you drive 85 MPH, you cover 1.4 miles. Every minute you’re not driving 85 MPH, you’re behind 1.4 miles.

So this leads to my first tip

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O’Gara Coach Cars and Coffee in La Jolla, CA

November 15, 2015 by josh 4 Comments

On Saturday I took a very short road trip to the O’Gara Coach’s Cars and Coffee in La Jolla, CA. On display was over $25 million in rare and exotic cars. The highlight was having 4 Bugatti in attendance. When 1-2 two Veyrons are rare sighting we had four. Crazy. Check out the Vlog and leave your feedback below. Here are some more photos of the cars in the lineup.

Pur Blanc Bugatti Veyron Super Sport