Few race cars have attained the same notoriety as the 917. It was dangerously quick and also reliable enough to win Porsche’s first overall victory at Le Mans in 1970. The feat was repeated in 1971 and the 917 has now become an icon of Porsche performance. Even more so after being extensively featured in Steve McQueen’s film, Le Mans.
It’s true that Porsche took their most daring step forward with the 917, but it followed a long and progressive development of sports racing prototypes. Read More...
Dressing up for Halloween isn’t just for kids. Parents can get in on the fun as well.
Families draw inspiration for coordinated costumes from pop culture, food, technology and more. To give you some ideas for your Oct. 31 festivities, here are 65 awesome family Halloween costumes.
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When Jack O'Connor was 19, he was so desperate to beat his addictions to alcohol and opioids that he took a really rash step. He joined the Marines.
"This will fix me," O'Connor thought as he went to boot camp. "It better fix me or I'm screwed."
After 13 weeks of sobriety and exercise and discipline, O'Connor completed basic training, but he started using again immediately.
"Same thing," he says. " Read More...
