
Car culture has its own language and it moves fast. A conversation about a Skyline build can cover RB26 specs, ATTESA AWD, coilovers, hellaflush stance, and RWB widebody kits before you've finished your first coffee. If you don't know the vocabulary, you're not lost exactly, but you're definitely translating while everyone else is talking.

Cam Walsh · May 25, 2:08 PM ET

No car in the history of American automotive obsession has been wanted this badly by this many people who never had a legal way to get one. The Nissan Skyline GT-R spent twenty-five years as forbidden fruit, visible in every corner of car culture, unattainable on public roads, and somehow more desirable for being both of those things simultaneously. The story of why that happened, and what finally changed, is one of the stranger chapters in the relationship between American car enthusiasm and government regulation.

Cam Walsh · May 22, 12:49 PM ET

Say this in any car community and watch the reaction. The Porsche 911 is overrated on looks. Not overrated as a car. Not overrated as a driving experience. On looks specifically. The design that everyone calls timeless is, examined honestly, a design that has been coasting on familiarity for decades while the world gave it a free pass because of what the badge represents and what the car does when you push it...

Jeffrey Wiley · May 20, 2:33 PM ET
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