Welcome to this week’s combined edition of Backfire News, Modern Car Collector, and The Auto Wire — your all-access pass to car culture, collector insights, and industry updates.

Backfire News

Racing a 700 HP Trans Am in Reverse
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​Roger Bolliger, a name synonymous with racing prowess, embarked on his racing journey in 1991. Over the years, his skills have been sharpened, primarily behind the wheel of a machine that’s nothing short of legendary.

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Modern Car Collector

Lamborghini Cancels All-Electric Supercar After ‘Close to Zero’ Buyer Interest
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​According to comments reported by The Sunday Times, Lamborghini Chairman and CEO Stephan Winkelmann confirmed the decision to abandon a production version of the Lanzador EV concept, which had originally been expected to arrive in 2029. While the concept was unveiled in August 2023 as a bold step into the brand’s electric future, the production program was quietly shelved late last year.

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The Auto Wire

Porsche Seized as Judge Orders $5.2M Forfeiture in Massive Minnesota Welfare Fraud Case
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​The founder of a Minnesota nonprofit at the center of one of the largest pandemic-era fraud schemes in the country has been ordered to give up millions in assets — including a luxury Porsche.

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Featured Amazon Find

Steering Wheel Tray – Multipurpose Car Desk for Food & Work
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​Turn your car into a mobile office or dining space with this versatile steering wheel tray. Designed for convenience, it easily attaches to most steering wheels to create a sturdy surface for eating, working on your laptop, or jotting down notes on the go. The adjustable design ensures a comfortable fit, while the built-in drawer keeps small essentials like pens, napkins, or charging cables within reach. Anti-slip protective adhesive keeps your food, laptop, and accessories secure, preventing unwanted sliding. Whether you're between meetings, on a road trip, or parked at a job site, this compact car table adds instant functionality without taking up permanent space.

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Featured Merch

Move, Hitch, Get Out the Way – Funny Tee​
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For the truck owners who don’t just drive — they tow. The “Move, Hitch, Get Out the Way” tee is the perfect blend of country attitude and car-guy humor. Whether you’re hauling a project car, towing the boat, or just backing up with authority, this shirt lets everyone know you mean business (with a wink).

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