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Gumball 3000 comes to a close in South Beach

Well folks, it's over. The wacky/insipid/annoying (all-of-the-above?) 2009 edition of the Gumball 3000 wrapped things up with the drivers' arrival in Miami Beach. Freelance journo and friend of Autoblog Myles Kornblatt was there, and he ends his coverage with one final photo gallery and this report: There's something special about seeing ultra-rare cars at the end of an eight-day, 3000-mile road trip. By the time the 2009 Gumball 3000 ended in Miami on Friday evening not only were the drivers visibly road weary, but so were their vehicles. ... Read more →

Gumball 3000 entrants near finish, arrive at Palm Beach Int. Raceway John Neff

The Gumballers who began in Los Angeles earlier this week have made it to the near end of their cross country journey in Florida, though not without some snafus along the way. Autoblog friend and ...

VIDEO: Several cars impounded, Gumballers arrested for speeding at 170 mph Drew Phillips

We definitely saw this coming. We've been receiving some unconfirmed reports that several of the participants on this year's Gumball 3000 rally had their cars impounded, and the video after the ...

And they're off! Gumballers head out of Los Angeles on first leg of rally Drew Phillips

Entrants of the 11th running of the Gumball 3000 started their cross-country rally Friday afternoon, cheered on by hundreds of fans as the cars began their journey at the Santa Monica pier in Los ...

Gumball 3000 set for 11th running with Los Angeles to Miami rally Drew Phillips

The infamous Gumball Rally is scheduled to start this weekend, and participants have started to gather in the Los Angeles area for the start of the race tomorrow. We caught up with several of the ...

Gumball 3000 rally gets its own special edition Puma racing shoe 6 months ago on Autoblog

The Gumball 3000 is set for its 11th running next month, and as part of the rally, Puma, an official sponsor of the event, has released a limited-edition driving shoe. Named the Speed Cat 2.9 Mid Gumball, this motorsports sneaker features black and silver leather, the Gumball logo on the tongue, ...

The Gumball 3000 comes through sunny Southern California 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above to view a high resolution image The Gumball 3000 started its 2008 tour this weekend, and we caught up with the rally in Huntington Beach, CA where the drivers stopped for a brunch and fashion show hosted by Lux5 Events at the Hilton Waterfront Beach Resort. The group of 120 cars ...

Gumball may be headed to North Korea 2 years ago on Autoblog

After this year's snafus, the Gumball 3000 has come out with an ethos and a route for 2008 that is positively loaded for bear. The party on wheels is moving to the Far East via the American West. Not only is it going to have shorter stages to help reduce accidents, it's going to showcase ...

The saga continues: Gumballer Nick Morley guilty, but may be released 2 years ago on Autoblog

Earlier today, we got word from Team Polizei founder Alex Roy that a court in Macedonia found Nick Morely responsible for the deaths of the Cepuljoskis, which resulted after his Porsche Turbo struck the couple during the 2007 Gumball Rally. At this point, however, the court has decided to release ...

Autoblog Night Watch: Gumball 3000 Episodes 3 & 4 3 years ago on Autoblog

Admittedly, we've been running behind on posting the most current episodes of Extreme TV's coverage of the Gumball 3000. So tonight we give you a double dose of the ego-fueled, debauchery-laden speed fest that is Gumball. Above is episode four, since Google won't allow us to embed episode three ...

Autoblog Night Watch: Gumball 3000 Episode Deux 3 years ago on Autoblog

We've been sitting on episode number two of Extreme TV's coverage of the Gumball 3000 for too long, so if you haven't seen it yet, we offer it up to you, our sleep addled readers. This newest episode follows the hi-jinks of our two heroes as they transverse more of Europe at both obscene speeds ...

Autoblog Night Watch: 2006 Gumball 3000 3 years ago on Autoblog

[DISCLAIMER: Lewd sexual material, foul language and unsafe/illegal antics are all in day's work for the Gumballers. NSFW, depending on where you make your dough.] The most recent Gumball rally that tore across several continents, including the good 'ol U.S. of A, was captured and edited for the ...

Gumball Madness: Ferrari vs. Lamborghini for $100k, track your favorite racer via GPS 3 years ago on Autoblog

If the excitement of the blowing 'round the globe in a supercar en route to exotic destinations at extralegal velocities isn't exciting enough, the guys over at Gomex.tv have put a little $100,000 wager on the Gumball 3000. The rules? The first Ferrari F430 or Lamborghini Gallardo to reach the ...

2006 Gumball rally officially underway as German police impound four cars 3 years ago on Autoblog

It isn't an official Gumball 3000 until the authorities start impounding cars. The annual event for car-loving millionaire scofflaws kicked off on Sunday in London, and various police forces around Europe have wasted little time in catching up with the cash-happy racers. Wuerzburg, ...






Autoblog Podcast #152: Paukert Enhanced!

Chris Paukert joins the usual crew of Chris, Sam, and Dan, summarily classing up the joint.

 
 

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