I might be relevant for once. I just got off a 4200 mile road trip with a base model Jaguar F-type 340hp 6cyl manual transmission. British Racing Green & tan top. My wife and I actually got 3 weeks of luggage into the trunk and car, and hit a whole bunch of National Parks and some nice little hotels. I think I am not… Read more
Your thoughts towards the 5 echos mine (and probably everyone else whose taken it from SF to SD). Your first 5 hours from SF to LA will be the smoothest drive ever. A couple nice stops, maybe a lunch here and there, all hunky dory. But once you start going up that grapevine, begginning the LA to SD journey, you WILL… Read more
I-5 is the bane of my existence. You nailed it, every stretch has an ass in a beater that thinks he’s in Mad Max and the carpool lane is full of people that disagree that it’s STILL THE LEFT LANE. Maybe the worst road to drive in a car you care about. Read more
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Ree is amazing. She deserves tons more recognition than she gets. Absolutely one of the nicest people in this business. Read more
Serious question. I mostly follow Doug. Is Travis not a Jalop regular any more?
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This is no time for bad yolks. Read more
The first time I met Travis, we were both on the shuttle from the airport to a hotel in Palm Springs to drive the SS and the Corvette Convertible. He introduced himself, and instead of saying my own name back, I replied with, “You’re the Travis From Jalopnik?” Read more
“Best experience of my life” ...so I’m leaving. Read more
You’ll be missed here, but I look forward to the further Jalopnification of the automotive press world! Read more
“The staff here is the best and hardest working in this business.” Read more