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Brendan
@brendanmcaleer.bsky.social
Ludicrous misuse of the language. Bylines at Car and Driver, Road and Track, Hagerty, Autocar, Driving.ca, etc
Pinned
For any new followers, this is the sort of thing I like to do:

www.autoweek.com/car-life/cla...
*explains current events to brake pedal*
February 13, 2026 at 7:30 PM
February 13, 2026 at 5:05 PM
Third in line behind Bif Naked at a Safeway in Kits or Kerrisdale.
What is YOUR most mundane celebrity encounter?

Belle and Sebastian asked me to hold the elevator for them at a Holiday Inn in Paris, after a gig...
February 13, 2026 at 4:51 PM
Breaking: very serious financial system thinks moon is path to cheese
February 12, 2026 at 6:48 PM
typical Honda handles like it's on rails
The car was removed from the tracks around 1:30 p.m. & normal service has resumed! Our Intrusion Detection Warning system did its job by alerting our command center of a fence breach & obstruction. Thank you to Fairfax County Fire/Rescue for their assistance!
February 11, 2026 at 8:57 PM
um yeah duh it's electric
February 11, 2026 at 3:42 AM
All right who wants to see decade-plus shots from Mazda's Irvine underground garage?
February 11, 2026 at 1:47 AM
I set up this photoshoot for a story about Elsie MacGill, the first female aeronautical engineer, responsible for 10% of total WWII Hurricane production, and oh yeah drove stick despite being a polio survivor.
February 10, 2026 at 5:51 PM
It’s still about 30 min before cat’s dinner time. She staring at me with an expression like

For sale
Food dish
Never used
February 10, 2026 at 12:38 AM
In an argument I have made at length, this is an entire generation's 1932 Ford coupe.
February 10, 2026 at 12:28 AM
Toast marshmallows and try not to break the Space-Time continuum.
So this plumber eats mushrooms to fight evil turtles to rescue a princess.
February 10, 2026 at 12:06 AM
Is that watercress? Whoever made this is the worst Norwegian since Vidkun Quisling.
Originally read this as "and other godless toppings on this Norwegian pizza"
February 9, 2026 at 9:45 PM
Post a banger that isn’t in English.

Warning: get ready to run through walls.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=e061...
February 9, 2026 at 7:10 PM
Writing pitches!
February 9, 2026 at 5:57 PM
Let's go with
February 9, 2026 at 3:12 PM
Congratulations to the Super Bowl Champion

*checks notes*

Frasier Crane
February 9, 2026 at 3:47 AM
Super Bowl LX is okay, but I would recommend Super Bowl Sport or Super Bowl GT for enthusiasts.
February 9, 2026 at 12:01 AM
David McMurtry to his test driver
February 8, 2026 at 11:57 PM
Score!
February 8, 2026 at 11:13 PM
Reposted by Brendan
Starring in Issue 5 of Copacetic, it’s a Golf you’ve probably driven. Well, digitally at least. The HPA Motorsports R32, which won best-in-show at SEMA 2004, and was then licensed by Polyphony to appear in Gran Turismo.
In shops this week, or order here: copaceticmagazine.co.uk/product-cate...
February 8, 2026 at 8:02 PM
Funny thing this AM. Went up to the Cypress lookout to get some sunrise shots and there was an older guy up there doing a Timelapse with a big setup. When I went to take a picture he said “Film Camera!” excitedly and whipped out a pocket digital and took several pictures of *me*
February 8, 2026 at 10:01 PM
February 8, 2026 at 9:51 PM
Ocean pupper
February 8, 2026 at 8:47 PM
Highway spot chased down - this is very rare, Canadian model.
February 8, 2026 at 8:32 PM