When your dad, Wayne Taylor, is a partner with Andretti Autosport, racing is expected. Fortunately for Jordan Taylor at the 2025 Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, the IMSA #40 Cadillac is keeping him in the hunt for a podium spot. But, there is another - brother Ricky.
Legendary Brian Redman, the first racer to win at the Long Beach Grand Prix, recalls those past triumphs, failures, thrills, chills, and hints at the next step in the ongoing, colorful evolution of motorsports. From Formula 5000 to IndyCar, Brian has indeed seen it all, and lived to tell the tale.
The Alfa Romeo Tonale looks like a compact, sport utility vehicle (SUV) or standard cross-over utility vehicle. But in reality, this is a product of a proud Italian manufacturer with a racing heritage and the utility aspect is taking a backseat to sport.
The restrained yet warm aesthetic of Genesis Design California promotes a sense of calm and focus, expressing a reverence for design to reflect the values of the Genesis brand. California is still a magnet for creativity.
Alison Martino revels in vintage architecture and décor. Her passion in four-wheeled classics, thanks to her dad (Al Martino) and grandfather, go hand-in-hand with the period homes because style matters. We can learn a lot from this. What’s old is new again!
At Hot Wheels, Brian Benedict and the designers are always thinking of every scale model as a full-size car. Even a fantasy car, no matter how crazy it is, they don't want to design something that looks fake. Of course, turning a toy into a real, life-size car is every kid's dream come true.
When your life is on the line every workday, this can affect one's perspective. How does racing influence design, and what excites Louis Delertz and Jordan Taylor off the track? Our exclusive interview provides a glimpse into the thoughts of these two race car drivers.
Like engineering, visuals can carry-over into production cars, and street cars can also influence the racers. AutoDesignO connects the dots at the 2024 Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach with Acura’s designers and more, detailing the ARX-06 development.
The Vintage Trailer Show at Modernism Week 2024 in Palm Springs captures our imagination with period appeal. Of course, most vintage trailers require repair or restoration when these beauties are first brought back into use for functionality, safety, and style.
Becoming an explorer didn’t require a spaceship, instead a tankful of gasoline was all it took. This opened the door to a new world of imagination and faraway destinations to conquer. Modernism Week 2024 recaptures that magic.