Who could have known that a three-hour race designed to create contact would result in a crash—and a fight?

Most motorsports are set up to make collisions as unlikely as possible. Figure-eight racing is not, and that’s why we love it. Many of us may know figure-eights as a staple of demolition derby nights, ...

But that list also got us thinking. Were there any high-performance cars from the last 10 or 15 years that the new Prius could hang with or even beat around our figure-eight course? As it turns out, ...