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🤖 Automated Edition — Sunday, March 22, 2026. Algorithmically curated from across the automotive web. The Daily Hoon links to original sources. News sourced from NewsData.io, Currents API, World News API, TheNewsAPI, GNews, Mediastack, New York Times & select RSS feeds (Motor Trend, Car and Driver, The Drive, Autosport, Road & Track).
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This Corvette’s a Hybrid, but It’s Built for Raw Power, Not Efficiency
The ZR1X, starting at $207,000, is a Chevrolet showpiece that competes with rarefied rivals like Ferrari and McLaren at a fraction of their (stratospheric) prices.
This Corvette’s a Hybrid, but It’s Built for Raw Power, Not Efficiency
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A Wink, a Nod or a Duck: The Secrets Behind Car Owners’ Secret Handshakes
It’s more than the Jeep Wave: Miatas can wink with their pop-up headlights, and Porsche owners have their own waves, but only for the right cars.
A Wink, a Nod or a Duck: The Secrets Behind Car Owners’ Secret Handshakes
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Every race engineer in F1 2026
Race engineers are the indispensable link between Formula 1 drivers on track and the team in the garage. Who is supporting the drivers from the pit wall this ye...
Every race engineer in F1 2026
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Fast flop: stupid fast Audi RS e-tron GT gets over $50,000 in discounts
With almost 1,000 hp and a blistering 60 mph coming in just 2.4 seconds, Audi’s electric flagship super sedan made headlines and set performance records when it was launched back in 2024. Unfortunately for Audi, it di...
Fast flop: stupid fast Audi RS e-tron GT gets over $50,000 in discounts
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How to watch Max Verstappen race Mercedes at Nordschleife
Watch Max Verstappen's first race in a Mercedes-AMG GT3 as part of the Nurburgring Langstrecken-Serie at the Nordschleife on March 21 live on Speedcafe. The post How to watch Max Verstappen race Mercedes at Nordschlei...
How to watch Max Verstappen race Mercedes at Nordschleife
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Verstappen DQ'd after winning race at Nurburgring
Max Verstappen's team was disqualified after he claimed a second GT3 race victory at the Nurburgring ahead of his debut at the iconic circuit's 24-hour endurance race in May.
Verstappen DQ'd after winning race at Nurburgring
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Cadillac’s unexpected April F1 break will be “quite beneficial”
With the cancellation of the Bahrain and Saudi F1 rounds, Cadillac will have more time to fine-tune its aerodynamic and operational performance
Cadillac’s unexpected April F1 break will be “quite beneficial”
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Inside Hams Hall - the UK factory building BMW V8s
Did you know the M5's beating heart is built just off the M6? We mark the Warwickshire factory's 25th birthday Quite a birthday present. As BMW's Hams Hall engine factory turns 25, it does so with a fresh production ...
Inside Hams Hall - the UK factory building BMW V8s
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Mercedes responds to losing dominant NLS win after disqualification
Mercedes has reacted to the ‘hurtful’ disqualification that cost Max Verstappen, Jules Gounon and Daniel Juncadella victory in Saturday’s NLS Nordschleife race. The #3 Winward Racing Mercedes dominated the delayed sea...
Mercedes responds to losing dominant NLS win after disqualification
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Formula 1 fans snap up Lego McLaren set for £1.84 at Argos in double deal
With the Formula 1 season now in full swing, motorsport enthusiasts throughout the UK might be seeking various methods to back their preferred teams and drivers. If you recall Lando Norris' championship Grand Prix vic...
Formula 1 fans snap up Lego McLaren set for £1.84 at Argos in double deal
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Today's top automotive stories on The Daily Hoon: This Corvette’s a Hybrid, but It’s Built for Raw Power, Not Efficiency; A Wink, a Nod or a Duck: The Secrets Behind Car Owners’ Secret Handshakes; Every race engineer in F1 2026; Fast flop: stupid fast Audi RS e-tron GT gets over $50,000 in discounts; How to watch Max Verstappen race Mercedes at Nordschleife. Updated every day at 1:00 PM Eastern Time.
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