SELF-INDULGENT TOOLS, SERIAL INCOMPETENCE, MOTORIZED PEACOCKING AND A DISMAL PREDICTION ABOUT WHAT COMES NEXT. TRANSLATION? IT’S A GIANT BOWL OF NOT GOOD.

Editor’s Note: This week, we mark TWENTY-SEVEN YEARS of Autoextremist with Peter’s sobering (and flat-out dispiriting) discussion of the business today. In On The Table, we preview the Audi Nuvolari, the brand’s first supercar with a high-performance hybrid powertrain. And we feature the reveal of the GMC Hummer X Concept, which took place during the official opening of GM’s new advanced design studio in Pasadena, California. We’re also re-running Peter’s take on the Ferrari Luce EV, the abysmal effort from Ferrari. And we’re re-running our video featuring a memorable conversation with Jim Hall on the American Inventors Interview Series. And our AE Song of the Week is “Badge” by Cream. In Fumes, Peter presents the next chapter of his series, “The Great Races,” as we return to Riverside International Raceway for the Rex Mays 300 on November 26, 1967. The race for USAC Indy cars was dominated by Dan Gurney in his beautiful AAR Eagle/Ford, agai …

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