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🤖 Automated Edition — Saturday, October 17, 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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Genesis rocks WEC Hypercar as Jaubert takes pole at Barcelona
Genesis Magma Racing’s incredible debut season in the FIA World Endurance Championship’s Hypercar class hit another milestone this afternoon at Barcelona, when Mathys Jaubert set a rapid 1m30.166s to score the brand’s...
Genesis rocks WEC Hypercar as Jaubert takes pole at Barcelona
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Porsche designer: Mission S sets heritage template for next 911
Sühlmann was appointed as Porsche's head of design in January; now he reveals what's next The new Porsche Mission S previews a new mid-engined flagship positioned above the 911 – but it is also a first look at the fut...
Porsche designer: Mission S sets heritage template for next 911
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The Story Behind Why Cars Have Racing Stripes
Park a Shelby GT350 next to a Ferrari 458 Speciale, and you're looking at two very different cars. Different countries, different engines, different philosophies of fast. Yet both are the hotter, lighter, racier versi...
The Story Behind Why Cars Have Racing Stripes
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Porsche Rally Legend, 96, Returns to Argentina and Says He’d Take on His Historic Race Again
At 96, Sobiesław Zasada is back on Argentina’s rally roads, almost 60 years after he made history there. He is a special guest of the XXIII Gran Premio Argentino Histórico, a rally celebrating the country’s road-racin...
Porsche Rally Legend, 96, Returns to Argentina and Says He’d Take on His Historic Race Again
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Tesla Leads a Rush to Sell Electric Cars That Cost More Than $100,000
Elon Musk’s company and other automakers, like Jaguar and Bentley, are trying to sell very expensive electric cars to people who usually prefer gasoline-fueled luxury and performance.
Tesla Leads a Rush to Sell Electric Cars That Cost More Than $100,000
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From a nearly $11 million Pagani Zonda, an Aston Martin hypercar to 3 Ferraris, F1 star Fernando Alonso boasts a multi-million dollar car collection: Here’s a look inside
Fernando Alonso, the well-known Formula One driver, possesses an expansive collection of luxury and hypercars. He recently acquired a Pagani Zonda Diamante Verde, valued at approximately $11 million. His collection al...
From a nearly $11 million Pagani Zonda, an Aston Martin hypercar to 3 Ferraris, F1 star Fernando Alonso boasts a multi-million dollar car collection: Here’s a look inside
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Inside the JGR-Spire Motorsports lawsuit with Kelly Crandall
Joe Gibbs Racing and Spire Motorsport keep trading blows as the trade secrets lawsuit continues in court. JGR sued its former competition director Chris Gabehart, and later added Spire Motorsports as a defendant after...
Inside the JGR-Spire Motorsports lawsuit with Kelly Crandall
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I Drove The 2026 Porsche Taycan 4. It Proves EVs Don't Need 1,000 Horsepower To Be A Blast
The least powerful all-wheel-drive Taycan proves that Porsche’s electric sedan is defined by its chassis, not its acceleration.
I Drove The 2026 Porsche Taycan 4. It Proves EVs Don't Need 1,000 Horsepower To Be A Blast
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39k-Mile 2019 Land Rover Range Rover Autobiography
This 2019 Land Rover Range Rover Autobiography was initially sold by Jaguar Land Rover of Houston Central in Texas and has 39k miles. The truck is finished in Fuji White over Ebony and Ivory leather and is powered by ...
39k-Mile 2019 Land Rover Range Rover Autobiography
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Alef welcomes Tesla to the electric flying car race by flying over the Roadster [Video]
Until the Tesla Roadster, “there was only one car in the flying car market,” Alef said. To welcome Tesla to the race, Alef released a video of its flying car flying over the old Roadster. more…
Alef welcomes Tesla to the electric flying car race by flying over the Roadster [Video]
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Today's top automotive stories on The Daily Hoon: Genesis rocks WEC Hypercar as Jaubert takes pole at Barcelona; Porsche designer: Mission S sets heritage template for next 911; The Story Behind Why Cars Have Racing Stripes; Porsche Rally Legend, 96, Returns to Argentina and Says He’d Take on His Historic Race Again; Tesla Leads a Rush to Sell Electric Cars That Cost More Than $100,000. Updated every day at 1:00 PM Eastern Time.
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