Chris Brewer

Chris Brewer is the Senior Editor at Automotive Addicts and a veteran automotive journalist whose journey in the industry began right here with the site. Over the years, Chris has grown from covering the latest automotive trends to helping shape some of the most prestigious car events in the world. He previously served as Director at The Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance—one of the crown jewels of the collector car world—and now leads the Caffeine and Octane Jacksonville show, formerly known as Cars and Coffee Jacksonville. With a deep-rooted passion for car culture, storytelling, and event curation, Chris brings both insight and experience to Automotive Addicts, continuing to elevate the site’s voice in the enthusiast and collector communities.

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2015 Dodge Viper SRT costs $15k less than the 2014 Model
Sep 8, 2014 Ξ

2015 Dodge Viper SRT costs $15k less than the 2014 Model

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Dodge just announced that the 2015 Viper will start at $84,995, an amazing $15,000 less than the outgoing model year. Not only that, but if you are the rightfully proud  Full Article »

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The 2015 Acura TLX: They Really Did Make This One for Us
Sep 5, 2014 Ξ

The 2015 Acura TLX: They Really Did Make This One for Us

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In a time when car commercials often involve mustache donning movie stars insulting horses, muscle bound actors heading cross-country with a group of puppets, or a family of golden retrievers  Full Article »

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In Our Garage: 2015 Subaru WRX STI
Sep 4, 2014 Ξ

In Our Garage: 2015 Subaru WRX STI

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Subaru’s all-wheel-drive 2.5L turbocharged and intercooled BOXER four-cylinder engine and 6-speed manual transmission provide the 305-hp and 290 lb-ft of torque that make the all-new 2015 WRX STI a vision  Full Article »

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The Perfect Beach Vehicle: 2014 Land Rover Range Rover Sport V8 Autobiography
Sep 3, 2014 Ξ

The Perfect Beach Vehicle: 2014 Land Rover Range Rover Sport V8 Autobiography

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Foundational to the formation of NASCAR, Daytona Beach is arguably the most famous “drive-on” beach in the world. Beginning on Atlantic Avenue (highway A1A), racers would run southbound for two  Full Article »

Automotive

Ebay Find: “Mr. October” Reggie Jackson’s 1963 Split Window Corvette
Sep 3, 2014 Ξ

Ebay Find: “Mr. October” Reggie Jackson’s 1963 Split Window Corvette

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Love baseball? How about the amazing style and grace of the legendary and highly sought after split window ’63 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray? Has there ever been a more American combination?  Full Article »

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VIDEO: Hot Laps in the GRC Rallycross Winning Rhys Millen Hyundai Veloster
Sep 2, 2014 Ξ

VIDEO: Hot Laps in the GRC Rallycross Winning Rhys Millen Hyundai Veloster

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Daytona in the middle of August is famously hot, but when you combine near record temperatures, a full racing suit, tight fitting helmet, and a turbocharged 600 horsepower Rallycross Supercar  Full Article »

Acura

Automotive Addicts Road Trip: 2015 Acura TLX
Aug 27, 2014 Ξ

Automotive Addicts Road Trip: 2015 Acura TLX

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The Automotive Addicts team is visiting the breath-taking Inn at Bay Harbor in Petoskey, Michigan to preview the all-new 2015 Acura TLX. Acura’s new sedan is beautiful to look at,  Full Article »

Automotive

Gymkhana Grid 350z restored by East Ridge High School Students Appears at Daytona International Speedway
Aug 25, 2014 Ξ

Gymkhana Grid 350z restored by East Ridge High School Students Appears at Daytona International Speedway

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This eye-catching Gymkhana Grid Nissan 350z sponsored by Braille Battery, Nissan North America, and GO PUCK (and many others) was showcased on the infield during the 2014 Red Bull Global  Full Article »

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Start Your Engines! 2014 Red Bull Global Rallycross Daytona Day Two Gets Underway
Aug 23, 2014 Ξ

Start Your Engines! 2014 Red Bull Global Rallycross Daytona Day Two Gets Underway

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The mechanics are busy making last minute tweaks to the cars, the near 100 degree temperatures overbearing when compounded with the heat of the hard run engines. The drivers are  Full Article »

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Behind the Scenes at the 2014 Red Bull Global Rallycross
Aug 22, 2014 Ξ

Behind the Scenes at the 2014 Red Bull Global Rallycross

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The sun at Daytona is fierce and so is the competition. Tanner Foust looks sharp, Rhys Millen is on his game, and Bucky Lasek is ready to go. Here are  Full Article »

Automotive

Automotive Addicts Joins Hyundai / Rhys Millen Racing Team at Daytona: 2014 Red Bull Global Rally Cross
Aug 22, 2014 Ξ

Automotive Addicts Joins Hyundai / Rhys Millen Racing Team at Daytona: 2014 Red Bull Global Rally Cross

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The Automotive Addicts team was able to spend yesterday with the Hyundai/Rhys Millen Racing team, including hot laps on Daytona International Speedway with drivers Rhys Millen and Emma Gilmour. Here  Full Article »

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1971 Datsun 240z: Sometimes Less is More
Aug 19, 2014 Ξ

1971 Datsun 240z: Sometimes Less is More

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I drive a lot of amazing cars and in many ways driving this old heap is still the best. It is a visceral experience. The old Datsun growls and barks.  Full Article »

Automotive

1966 Pontiac Star Chief Executive
Aug 17, 2014 Ξ

1966 Pontiac Star Chief Executive

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The local cruise night was cancelled, but apparently a few of us didn’t get the message. This super clean Pontiac was one of the three of us who – wishful,  Full Article »

Automotive

In Our Garage: 2014 Range Rover Sport V8 Autobiography
Aug 14, 2014 Ξ

In Our Garage: 2014 Range Rover Sport V8 Autobiography

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The 2014 Range Rover Sport V8 Autobiography is an absolutely beautiful and overwhelmingly powerful  (510hp, 461 ft-lb of torque) luxury SUV. I just returned from a trip across town in  Full Article »

Automotive

Cars and Guitars: 50 Years of Mediterranean Greatness – 1964 Epiphone Crestwood Custom and the 2014 Fiat 500c Abarth
Aug 13, 2014 Ξ

Cars and Guitars: 50 Years of Mediterranean Greatness – 1964 Epiphone Crestwood Custom and the 2014 Fiat 500c Abarth

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Epiphone guitars of the 1960’s were made in Kalamazoo, Michigan, but the company proudly infused Mediterranean styling and influence in the tradition of Greek founder Anastasios Stathopoulos and his son  Full Article »

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