Weekend News Roundup December 16, 2023

Weekend News Roundup December 16, 2023

Here we present our weekly Jalopnik series that recaps the latest in news. We’ve showcased our most read offerings as well as some you may have missed. Tesla’s Cybertruck Has Finally Arrived Watch Even More Cars Launch Off The Fresno Speed Bump Duo If you’re anything like me, then you enjoy watching people do dumb … Read more

805-HP Mercedes-AMG SL63 S E Performance PHEV Hits 60 MPH In 2.8 Seconds

805-HP Mercedes-AMG SL63 S E Performance PHEV Hits 60 MPH In 2.8 Seconds

While Mercedes-Benz has announced plans to go EV-only where markets allow by 2030, with a growing lineup of electric vehicles already on sale, it isn’t giving up on internal combustion engines just yet – especially when it comes to the AMG performance division, which is using electrification to extract massive power from gas motors. The … Read more

F1: Lewis Hamilton Heaps Praise On ‘Faultless’ Rival Max Verstappen

F1: Lewis Hamilton Heaps Praise On ‘Faultless’ Rival Max Verstappen

Seven-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton had to settle for third place in the championship in 2023, but he managed to put disappointment aside while heaping praise upon the Red Bull Racing team and its drivers. The Mercedes star had a lot of nice words to say about the Austrian outfit, particularly his once … Read more

Hamilton has “full faith” in Mercedes F1 after checking out W15 in wind tunnel

Hamilton has “full faith” in Mercedes F1 after checking out W15 in wind tunnel

On Thursday Hamilton went to both the racing team in Brackley and the HPP engine division in Brixworth for a final debrief on 2023 before heading for his winter break. He says the mood in the camp is “positive” after the team secured second place in the constructors’ championship despite a difficult season that saw … Read more

Daniel Ricciardo delights fans with surprise appearance at country singer Zach Bryan’s sold-out Melbourne show

Daniel Ricciardo delights fans with surprise appearance at country singer Zach Bryan’s sold-out Melbourne show

Australian Formula 1 superstar Daniel Ricciardo has made a surprise on-stage appearance at country singer Zach Bryan’s sold-out Melbourne show. Bryan, who was performing his one and only Australian show at Flemington Racecourse on Saturday night, welcomed Ricciardo and Irish singer Dermot Kennedy on stage for his final song of the night. WATCH THE VIDEO … Read more

F1: Daniel Ricciardo Confirms Desire To Grab Red Bull Race Seat

F1: Daniel Ricciardo Confirms Desire To Grab Red Bull Race Seat

Daniel Ricciardo is the undisputed darling of the F1 crowd. While Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen fans are busy bashing each other, the Australian is around to offer some fun and laughter for the general F1 fan base. However, in an in-depth interview with F1’s “Beyond The Grid” podcast, Ricciardo admitted that he still dreams … Read more