Host Chris Harris drives the stunning, cutting-edge McLaren P1, one of the most advanced sports cars in the world, and /DRIVE visits the home of McLaren, Formula One's technology leader, at its headquarters in Wolking, UK, to see how its latest supercars are made.
Host Matt Farah takes on the wickedly fast, 1,200-horsepower Hennessey Venom GT, and Mike Musto treks to a California desert for the toughest one-day off-road race in the U.S.
Host Chris Harris leaves the world of supercars to stop traffic in his 1957 Citroen, and Mike Musto braves the highways in a burnout machine built from junkyard parts.
Host Chris Harris tests the $1 million Ferrari LaFerrari on a famous Italian racetrack, and Mike Spinelli solves the mystery of a Ferrari stolen in the 1970s and found buried in Los Angeles.
/DRIVE uncovers the high-performance secrets behind a multimillion-dollar supercar, and Chris Harris travels to southern California in search of the perfect Porsche 911.
Chris Harris travels to Spain to test the stunning Jaguar F-Type Coupe R, and find out how a pizza delivery guy built a "junk heap" Mazda that became an internet sensation.
Matt Farah goes "back to the future" in an all-electric Delorean sports car, and /DRIVE hosts find the high speed, high-tech secrets behind the Porsche 918 supercar.
/DRIVE hosts take a death-defying ride on Panama's infamous "red devil" racing buses, and travel to South Africa's Western Cape in search of the world's best driving roads.
Chris Harris meets a pair of classic Ferrari poster cars from the 1980s, and gives them a racetrack workout, and Mike Musto does massive burnouts in a Cadillac hot rod.
/DRIVE on NBC Sports hosts Chris Harris, Matt Farah and Mike Spinelli embark on an epic road trip in three modern supercars, to seek out and explore car cultures of the middle east, from the home of the Bahrain Grand Prix to the mythical “road to nowhere” on the border of Oman.
/DRIVE on NBC Sports: Germany. /DRIVE hosts Chris Harris, Matt Farah and Mike Spinelli find the stories behind Germany's national obsession with speed and technology, track-test three amazing German cars, and discover the "Area 51" where sports cars of the future are tested.
/DRIVE on NBC Sports: hosts Matt Farah, Mike Musto and Mike Spinelli test two all-American high-performance cars, the Corvette Z06 and Tesla P85D, and experience the story of NASCAR, from its humble beginnings on dirt tracks, to the science of superspeedway racing at Daytona.
DRIVE on NBC Sports: American Road Trip. Hosts Chris Harris, Matt Farah and Mike Spinelli take three great American sports cars on a tire-smoking road trip, from drag racing in downtown Detroit to setting lap times at Watkins Glen, one of the most iconic racetracks in US racing history.
/DRIVE hosts travel to Japan to go behind the scenes in the Japanese auto industry and explore its car culture. From Hiroshima, home of the Mazda MX-5 roadster, to the streets of Tokyo in a 600-horsepower Nissan, to an epic drive on a mountain road that inspired action films and video games.
/DRIVE hosts Chris Harris, Matt Farah and Mike Spinelli explore Texas car culture, from the fastest highway in the U.S. to the spectacular driving roads of the Hill Country, and meet the larger-than-life characters that make The Lone Star State a best kept secret for car nuts.
Hosts Chris Harris, Matt Farah, and Mike Spinelli argue over whether today's turbo-charged engines are any good by comparing two sports car icons, visiting rally racing's crazy era, going for a terrifying ride, and going very fast in 2 of the greatest cars ever made.
Today, many companies offer cars as fast and comfortable as a private jet, but one company started it all: BMW's 'M' division. Hosts Chris Harris and Mike Spinelli go to Germany to explore the history, see some secret cars, review the blistering new M2, and recreate a daring moment on the world's most difficult track. And Matt Farah goes to S. Carolina to drive the most legendary BMW race car ever made.
Host Chris Harris, Matt Farah, and Mike Spinelli charge across Britain in three of the most hard-core street cars available today, to see which is the loudest, the fastest, and the best, on the road and the track.
Hosts Matt Farah, Alex Roy, and Mike Spinelli look at cars that drive themselves. They can take you to work, your kids to school, act like teenagers, and maybe beat you around a race track.
Hosts Chris Harris, Matt Farah, and Mike Spinelli set out across Colorado on an epic trip in three very different vehicles, crossing some of America's most beautiful terrain to determine who has chosen the best vehicle for experiencing nature. What will defeat them first? The mountains? Rocks? Or their own cars?
A fast car requires more than just a powerful engine. In this episode, the /DRIVE team will investigate and demonstrate all the factors that create a performance machine, by driving today's most exciting cars, and talking to engineering experts. From weight reduction and aerodynamic designs, to tire adhesion and horsepower, viewers will get a comprehensive look at what it takes to go fast.
When people hear "American car city" they think of Detroit and Los Angeles, but they're forgetting about the boisterous beachside, Miami. Mike Spinelli calls it "the American Monaco." Matt disagrees, so /DRIVE heads south to see if that's true. They drive iconic 80s sports cars, modern exotics, explore a car culture that prefers to roll slow, and ride in a yacht. Is Miami Monaco? Or is it best visited in an autonomous car that takes you to a race track?
Cheap racing isn't new, but organized events like LeMons and CHUMP CAR have turned into multi-million dollar operations, and made endurance racin more accessible than ever. These organizations recognized the demand for cheap, safe, and competitive racing -- so they made a business out of it. Ten years ago if you wanted to enter a 24 Hour endurance race, the cheapest option you could find would cost you over $5,000 just for a ride in someone else's car. These days, $5,000 buys you a complete car that's competitive in a cheap racing series. In this episode, the /DRIVE team explores this cheap racing solution -- Is it all that it's cracked up to be? Is it safe? Is it competitive? Can you have fun with friends? Can real racing theories of sponorship, cheating, and strategy be applied to this cheap form of racing? /DRIVE finds out by going to the 24 Hours of VIR as part of the CHUMP CAR World Series.
This episode is about exploring the possibilities of electrification, and why the absence of combustion is anything but boring. The idea of lithium-powered excitement is a trend spreading across the automotive landscape. We will show this with test drives in the new Acura NSX, Koenigsegg Regera, Tesla Model S, and Porsche Sport Turismo. Finally, a visit to Rimac will demonstrate how fast the future can be.
More iconic sports cars have come from Italy than anywhere else. Whether an Italian designed them, built them, engineered them, or raced them, pound for pound, no country has produced more beloved speed machines. With the resurgence of Alfa Romeo in America, /DRIVE heads to Europe to test the newest and fastest Italian offerings, tours the landscape that inspired them, and visits the factories that made them, investigating what it is about that Italy that creates so many masterpieces.
Celebrate 100 years of America's park System by seeing as many as possible, as fast as possible. The hosts drive 3 of the best Grand Touring sports cars from Zion National Park, in Utah, across Nevada and Death Valley to Yosemite National Park, in CA. Along the way they compete in challenges, test their cars at a race track, and cook some bad food.
Explore a challenging island and highlight the specialty vehicles Iceland has built to survive the hostile terrain, while testing the ability of the best truck on Earth, the Ford Raptor.
Hosts Mike Spinelli, Chris Harris, and Alex Roy challenge one another to find the best car in a send-up of automotive magazine car-of-the-year awards. It's McLaren 720S versus Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk versus Audi RS3.
The car culture of Los Angeles explored with a visit to Singer Vehicle Design's amazing shop by Mike Spinelli, a look at the underground racing scene with Alex Roy, and a visit to ArtCenter College of Design in Pasadena with Kristen Lee.
Chris Harris drives a succession of Porsches representing the pinnacle of performance in their eras, including the Porsche 930 Turbo, 959 and 918 Spyder. It ends with a drive in the amazing Porsche 919 Evo race car.
What's the best grassroots motorsport? Zack Klapman goes drifting, Alex Roy tries the Power Racing Series, and Mike Spinelli goes to the top of Pikes Peak to find out.
Overlanding the original Oregon Trail, Alex Roy brings a six-figure off-road Mercedes while Mike Spinelli goes traditional in a Jeep Wrangler and Zack Klapman goes simple in an Arial Nomad.
The hosts learn about the global renaissance for French cars and a plan for coming back to the United States.
The one-hour season finale is a scenic road trip to Le Mans through Europe in a trio of extreme sports cars. Chris Harris picks up a Ferrari 488 GTB in Italy to meet Mike Spinelli in a Porsche 911 GT3 and Zack Klapman in an Aston Martin.
A tribute to New York City. Kristen and Mike tell the story of Max Hoffman in a Porsche 718 Boxster GTS and a BMW Z4. Alex meets the NYPD Auto Crimes Division. Kristen goes for a trip in a garbage truck. Mike visits the Classic Car Club.
Mike learns how to drive a monster truck and host Zack Klapman discovers the joy of rallying then tries to do it in an Infiniti Q60. Alex and Mike attempt to drive a stage of the Baja. Alex tells Mike a secret.
A tribute to 50 years of IMSA. Chris Harris tries his hand at the Porsche 911 GT3 RS and Ferrari 488 Pista and related race cars. Mike becomes a strategist for the Magnus Racing Lamborghini team - it could have gone worse.
Electric cars aren't just good for the environment, they can also be a great time. Zack drives a Tesla Model S powered sand buggy and an electric 1995 BMW M3 Pikes Peak racer. Mike and Chris review Tesla's history and test the new Model 3.