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.
Why Is Good Design So Damn Expensive?
This just in, supercars are expensive. Hard hitting news, I know. I’ll give you a moment to collect…
Fast & Cultural
Full disclosure, I wrote elements of this article close to a year and a half ago when Paul…
Build Your Own Ferrari F12 Berlinetta
Its that time again, time to daydream. Time to pretend you’re the Wolf of Wall Street, but with…
I Don’t Like This 900hp V8 Passat
Wait, hear me out. I know, it sounds crazy. This is Tanner Foust’s V8 Formula Drift Passat and…
Miami in Matte Black McLaren 650S and Lamborghini Huracan
If you have ever been to Miami, you’ll know the lyric from Will Smith’s 1997 song of the…
The 2015 Automotive Report Card
Almost exactly 10 years ago, I wrote an article on a website I owned entitled “Charting the Horsepower…
The Time I Went to a Top Gear Episode Taping
Well, it’s official, Jeremy Clarkson has been sacked and will no longer be part of Top Gear. Sad…
Alfa Romeo 4C Launch Edition
Alfa Romeo is back, Alfa Romeo is back! Twenty years ago Alfa left the United States. Their cars,…
Exotics Racing Las Vegas
Ever want to strap on a helmet and drive exotic cars really fas…of course you do. Unless you…
Widebody Liberty Walk Ferrari 458 Spider
As far as company names go, you can’t get more American than “Liberty Walk”, right? Maybe “Baseball Eagle”,…