Chris Benson on CarBuzz (298 comments)

Chris Benson

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Aston Vanquish by Wheelsandmore (Feb 19, 2013) I don't know man. Carbon Gray Metallic is a pretty awesome color on just about any car.
VW Van Becomes DJ Tank (Feb 19, 2013) Kill it with fire.
Chevy Working on Stingray Z06, ZR1 (Feb 19, 2013) Too busy for me.
2015 Mercedes S-Coupe Caught Testing (Feb 18, 2013) Looks like an accord coupe. Ha.
2014 Chevrolet SS Revealed (Feb 17, 2013) Regardless the caddy is GM and the CTS is caddy and is a rear wheel drive V8.
2014 Chevrolet SS Revealed (Feb 17, 2013) Um. Did I read this right? Did they say GM hasn't had a rear wheel drive V8 since the G8? I guess the CTS doesn't count? The DTS either? Hmm I guess facts are subjective?
Aston DB9 Takes on CL65 AMG (Feb 16, 2013) I just do not care for wood interiors, or pleats. Just me. I like nice piano black, and a little brushed aluminum.
Aston DB9 Takes on CL65 AMG (Feb 16, 2013) Sir. SIR. you're watch. Please kill it with fire. Db9 all day long.
Top 5 Automotive-Designed Speedboats (Feb 13, 2013) Yes I know. Still two fins would look better in the boat.
Lamborghini to Unveil V12 GT in Geneva (Feb 13, 2013) Much rather have this, than some crappy SUV/Crossover.
Top 5 Automotive-Designed Speedboats (Feb 13, 2013) Sexy. But I would love it even more with two fins.
Unearthed: 1992 Bentley Turbo R (Feb 09, 2013) Horrid. Ugly. Boat.
Superman Optima Flies into Chicago (Feb 08, 2013) Wow. Pretty rude way to call someone brainless. By you're lack of grammar you must be a few cells short yourself.
New Beetle GSR Bound for Chicago (Feb 07, 2013) @Ben. Not yet, they start filming it later in the year.
Focus ST TrackSTer by fifteen52 Heads to Chicago (Feb 07, 2013) Don't get me wrong Owen, for the track it's great. But on a street car. Pass.
Horrible Small Cars: Geo Metro (Feb 07, 2013) Does it really make someone feel better to say "fuck" on a comment? I mean really is this where we are headed?
Focus ST TrackSTer by fifteen52 Heads to Chicago (Feb 07, 2013) The fender flares are crap on this. A blended flare looks much better. And don't get me started on the mags.
New Beetle GSR Bound for Chicago (Feb 07, 2013) How much ya wanna bet that this is the new Bumblebee in Transformers 4? Since bay said they have "Redesigned" the transformers from the ground up.
Top 5 2013 Super Bowl Car Commercials (Feb 04, 2013) Because everyone in Jamaica is happy.
Unique of the Week: Dean Martin's 1962 Ghia L6.4 (Feb 02, 2013) LOL. hyman.
Unique of the Week: Dean Martin's 1962 Ghia L6.4 (Feb 02, 2013) I hear ya Lou. I was wondering that too. If you're gonna dream at least dream less creepy.
Top 5 $50k Sport Coupes (Jan 31, 2013) Hey Jimmy those are called "Dealer Markups".
European Luxury Sedans: Citroen C6 (Jan 30, 2013) At least I see what you did in both comments Ashton. ;)
Kia Pro_Cee'd GT Revealed Ahead of Geneva (Jan 27, 2013) I have to agree, while overall cant stand Kia, they're designs are pretty nice. For the record, best friend had a Sedona that broke down weekly.
Next Chrysler 200 to Set the Styling Tone (Jan 26, 2013) I agree that the nobody cares comment was un needed. But so was shaqs comment.
Facelifted Volvo S60 Spied in Sweden (Jan 26, 2013) The door handle placement on these has bugged me for a while. Still they should make the polestar an option.
Ken Block Reveals New Blue Hoonigan Racing Division Livery (Jan 25, 2013) Pretty? -10 man points.
Auto Bild Drives a Marussia B2 Prototype (Jan 21, 2013) No. Worst racing game ever.
Honda Gear Concept Debuts in Canada (Jan 20, 2013) I spy some cvcc influence.
Famously Unsafe: Chrysler PT Cruiser (Jan 17, 2013) Sadly, that's "Prowler Purple".
MT Pits SRT Viper Against Vette ZR1 (Jan 17, 2013) How are they a-holes? The cup tires and breaks are factory are they not?
Ford Atlas Concept Previews Next F-150 (Jan 16, 2013) I drive a 98 three door. I'd really like to upgrade to this one if it makes it to production.
Chevy Unveils C7 Corvette Stingray (Jan 14, 2013) Looks to busy. Just my opinion.
VW Planning Golf CC for 2015 (Jan 12, 2013) Sorry. I don't see the "Golf CC" as a true competitor to this.
Stacked Redhead Rides in Shelby (Jan 09, 2013) Motor sounds awesome.
Dodge Announces New Dart GT (Jan 08, 2013) I know the name is a big deal, but they really should have called it a neon. And saved the dart name for a hipo coup.
Cars that Defied the Norm: Audi 100 (Jan 07, 2013) Datsun.
The BHP Project Launches with Reventon Roadster (Dec 31, 2012) Yes it does.
Rare 1973 Dino 246 GTS up for Auction (Dec 26, 2012) By far my favorite Ferrari. Don't care if the prancing horse isn't on it. My only quibble with this particular car is the color. Red is hotness on the Dino.
Dodge Launches Charger AWD Sport (Dec 18, 2012) I guess none of you adjusted seat heights before?
Tim Allen's Impala Stolen by His "Son" (Dec 16, 2012) @jag love. The Binford 6100 was the take on the steering wheel lock in the episode "too many cooks". True story.
Panamera Sport Turismo Gets Out onto the Open Road (Dec 15, 2012) It's in the dash. Watch the video and you will see them next to the speedo.
Japanese Tuning Icons Part 2: Mitsubishi 3000GT (Dec 14, 2012) Uh what? The first car to have a folding hard top was the ford fairlane from the 50's.
SSC Builds the Last Ultimate Aero (Dec 09, 2012) Yea Alex keep the posts coming. Just because people are to lazy to read/learn don't let that dissuade you.
Chevy Planning a New El Camino? (Dec 09, 2012) Yea. Cause this will totally help GM and Chevys image. I love the Utes. But let's be honest. It's a hybrid that isn't good for any of its intentions. IMO.
Trucker Intercepts Toddler on Highway (Dec 08, 2012) Best. Comments. Ever.
Galpin Announces GTR-1 Supercar (Dec 07, 2012) It's just for ease of access.
Honda Unveils 2013 Civic in LA (Dec 01, 2012) This just screams GM to me. The rear end styling looks to similar to a cobalt.
Aston V8 Vantage on D2Forged Wheels (Dec 01, 2012) Same wheels on the challenger.
Chevy SS Revealed in NASCAR Spec (Nov 30, 2012) What's with the trapezoid grill that ALL automakers are using?
BMW Reveals i3 Coupe Concept (Nov 28, 2012) It's less about aerodynamics and more about rolling resistance.
Volkswagen Updates the Bora (Nov 27, 2012) Also short for Boring.
Shelby Planning Debuts for Detroit, Chicago and NY (Nov 26, 2012) Dammit Alex your logic does not belong on this site/app, just kidding, and well said.
Honda Reveals Brio Amaze Sedan (Nov 25, 2012) Hondas going through their GM phase of styling.
Ford F-150 Raptor by Roush (Nov 22, 2012) 599$ shut. up.
28 Girls Cram into a Mini (Nov 15, 2012) Speaking of cramming minis...
Paris Moves to Ban Classic Cars (Nov 15, 2012) Always enjoyed the looks of these.
Paris Moves to Ban Classic Cars (Nov 15, 2012) If by classic you mean unreliable, quirky, and a pain to work on, then yes "Classic" it is then.
Paris Moves to Ban Classic Cars (Nov 15, 2012) While I agree that the ban is more or less stupid, it's hardly a "Theory" that these cars and bikes are more pollutant.
'56 Chevy Packs Toyota NASCAR Power (Nov 14, 2012) If I had the money, it buy it sell the motor, and put an American v8 in it. Nothing against the Toyo motor, but this classic deserves American.
Rebadged Disasters: Yugo (Nov 14, 2012) Proving that "Changing a Tire", was not a better option to "Pushing it off a cliff".
Rebadged Disasters: Yugo (Nov 14, 2012) I laughed @Carlton.
Panamera Wagon Coming to Paris? (Jul 15, 2012) It already looks like an estate to me.
Next Generation Mazda MX-5 Miata Rendered (Jul 01, 2012) The back panel kinda reminds me of the mustang. It's not bad. Just different.
Ford Previews One-Off 'Red Tails' Edition Mustang (Jul 01, 2012) Very well done and a fitting tribute to the awesome pilots.
Kahn Dips Jeep Wrangler in Copper for Military Edition (Jun 29, 2012) Thank you devin. Ive been saying that on here for a while. A tune is a motor deal. Not some paint and rims. They are just a customizer.
Vanderhall Introduce Three-Wheel Roadster Prototype (Jun 29, 2012) Why would it need climate control? It's a roadster
Blonde Playboy Beauty Sexes Up the People’s Car of Russia (Jun 29, 2012) Wait. She has makeup on?
Shelby Cobra Powered by Mercedes V12 is Intimidatingly Swedish (Jun 24, 2012) Dropped a liter, for an abomination.
Sexy Blonde Drives a 620hp Supercharged BMW M3 (Jun 17, 2012) Wow. None of you have girlfriends.
2015 Mercedes-Benz SLC AMG Spotted Testing in Fields of Green (Jun 12, 2012) Stop feeding the trolls.
Steven Tyler Officially Reveals His Hennessey Venom GT Spyder (May 30, 2012) Socks + sandals + Tyler = Douche GT.
Valentino Balboni Drives Lamborghini Miura SV/J at Concorso D’Eleganza (May 30, 2012) Sounds like the timing is off, or possibly a fouled spark plug, either way, she needs a tune up.
Move Over Toyota – BMW’s the World’s Most Valuable Car Brand (May 27, 2012) Good to see ford on the list.
Take Your Pick: Ferrari F12berlinetta Rendering Contest by L4P and Autemo (May 20, 2012) Just too much of a DUB feel here. I understand that it's a tuner competition. But let's get into the design. More or less just add big rims and a custom paint. And your a tuner. No.
Take Your Pick: Ferrari F12berlinetta Rendering Contest by L4P and Autemo (May 20, 2012) Looks like a big Honda del soul. Worst of the group.
Take Your Pick: Ferrari F12berlinetta Rendering Contest by L4P and Autemo (May 20, 2012) I know. Jack you hit it head on man. This is where the bully's go when they get bullied at high school. Everyone has an opinion, you don't have TP agree with it, but you don't have to be an ass about it.
Fisker Karma Catches Fire in Texas Garage; NHTSA to Investigate (May 20, 2012) Obama was not the one to approve these loans. Get your facts right before making offhanded comments.
Evanta Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato Recreation is a Stunning Piece of Work (May 20, 2012) I agree. Maybe if the rear was raised a bit, and a better selection of wheels was fitted with proper offsets it would look better. Still it's pretty sexy.
2014 Porsche 918 Spyder Enters the Next Phase of Development (May 15, 2012) No. No your not.
It Ain’t Dead Just Yet: Lamborghini Still Considering Estoque Sedan (Apr 25, 2012) I would consider this a better option than the suv.
A Celebration of Mustangs: Brazilian Style (Apr 19, 2012) Trolls. Living in a chevy van down by the river.
Disney-Wrapped Hyundai Veloster is Kid-Friendly and RallyCross Approved (Apr 13, 2012) Agreed. Anything MTV puts on the air any more is nothing more than a flaming bag of poo. It's a shame. I remember when it was MUSIC television.
A Jet for the Highway – Mercedes Sprinter Dashes into New York (Apr 08, 2012) 8 cup holders?!?
The Mystery of Fisker's U.S. Manufacturing Facility (Apr 08, 2012) That's nothing compared to the 500,000 cars some manufacturers have recalled.
Unearthed: 1992 Honda NSX (Apr 07, 2012) Pinninfarina Also designs coke machines too.
Anderson Germany Reveals the 2012 Lincoln Navigator Hyper Gloss Edition (Apr 07, 2012) No. Ford does not still own Aston.
Video: Corvette Z06 Chases a Nissan GT-R Around the Texas MSR (Mar 29, 2012) If it wasn't for the raw power of the GTR the driver of the vette would easily overtake the amateur driver in the GTR.
Busted! Shelby American Admits to Faking Shelby 1000 Photo (Mar 28, 2012) FORD didn't do this. An aftermarket company did. But I guess haters have to hate.
Lotus Begins Bespoke Partnership with Mansory (Mar 26, 2012) This isn't a mansory car.
This is What a Chinese Gangster Drives (Mar 21, 2012) You'd think, with the money wasted on getting these cars, that dude would live on s better home.
Abarth’s Romanian Supermodel from the Super Bowl is Back with Venom (Mar 20, 2012) Something about a car I assume?
Volkswagen Considering Jetta-Based CC Junior Model (Mar 19, 2012) Looks like the caddy/Opel debacle from the 90's 2000's. Yuk.
Weekly DFA: Ford Mustang Drift Fail (Russian Style) (Mar 18, 2012) One of the reasons I don't comment on here any more. People who have no idea what they are talking about. Claiming it to be fact.
Japanese Doctor Posts Video of Ferrari 458 Italia Drive; Gets 6 Months in Jail (Mar 13, 2012) How about fining the guy for poor driving skills instead? Downshifting too early, and poor apex acceleration. Fine -5 xp, and -2 manta
A Homemade Flying DeLorean Time Machine Caught on Video (Mar 13, 2012) That is wicked cool!
A Homemade Flying DeLorean Time Machine Caught on Video (Mar 13, 2012) No they won't. There is no profit here. Unless he starts selling these.
Mexico City to Lose its Bugs (Mar 09, 2012) That is some wild grammar going on there.
GM Halt Production and Delivery of 2012 Camaro ZL1 (Mar 08, 2012) I'm a fan of the gt500 as well, but there is no reason to bash GM for doing the right thing. Hope they get it resolved soon.
Corvette Evolution, Part 6: C5 - The Corvette that Came from Space (Mar 06, 2012) How about not taking the time to comment on an article that you clearly don't like?