Ferrari 296 GTB Does 218 Mph on a Public Road, No One Bats an Eyelid

The Germans are the only true gearheads worthy of a medal from the order of the Wrench and Piston (that I just made up), mostly because they actually can drive fast cars. Their little dirty secret is the autobahn, the infamously liberal highway that offers drivers all their horsepower freedom. That’s how we can see what a car is really capable of in real-world traffic conditions. It only takes a bunch of Dutch speed addicts to jump over the border and go Wide Open Throt... (continue reading...)