William Byrd
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Will is an automotive journalist and the Editor-in-Chief of RFD. Based in Maryland, he has had a long history of writing and editing for automotive sites and spent way too much of his youth on car forums. He has owned a few dozen cars and has a penchant rear-wheel-drive V8s. He spent most of his 20s on tracks in the Mid-Atlantic and killing cones in parking lots and has even taught at a teen performance driving school.
NAIAS Quick Look: Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio
We are back home after a long two days in Detroit. And I’m still thinking about this Alfa…
2016 NAIAS Detroit: Day 2 Wrap-Up
Our time in Detroit is coming to a close. Yesterday we reported from day one. After another long…
Interview: Mazda Speedster Designer, Ken Saward
Mazda is the prototypical enthusiast company. People like Mazda Design Group Manager Ken Saward are part of the…
Interview: Dodge and SRT Design Lead, Mark Trostle
We got to talk Hellcats with Mark Trostle, lead designer for Dodge and SRT. Find out how a…
2016 NAIAS Detroit: Day 1 Wrap-Up
Right Foot Down is in the Motor City covering our first ever North American International Auto Show. Day…
Top 10 Right Foot Down Posts of 2015
To say that 2015 was a big year for Right Foot Down is an understatement. We had three…
Revitalizing Nissan
Welcome back to the revitalization series. This is where I take my minimal understanding of the realities of…
2015 Lexus NX F-Sport Review
Happy Holidays from Right Foot Down! Today we review the Lexus NX and find out if it has…
San Jose to Monterey in a 2005 Lotus Elise
Pretend for a moment that you had access to a fleet of exotic cars. Everything from near $300,000…
Revitalizing Scion
This is the segment of RFD where we lament how things used to be in the new car…