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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Ten “Reasons” to Attend the 2014 41st Annual Daytona Turkey Run
Nov 28, 2014 Ξ

Ten “Reasons” to Attend the 2014 41st Annual Daytona Turkey Run

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In case you’re still undecided about whether you should spend the weekend at the mall or venture out to the Daytona International Speedway to take part in the largest combined  Full Article »

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2015 GMC Yukon Denali 2WD Test Drive and Review
Nov 27, 2014 Ξ

2015 GMC Yukon Denali 2WD Test Drive and Review

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Last month I spent some time with GMC Marketing Manager, Stu Pierce, talking about the brand’s purposeful upscale approach to building the new Yukon, Yukon Denali and the longer wheelbase  Full Article »

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In  Our Garage: 2015 Infiniti Q60S
Nov 25, 2014 Ξ

In Our Garage: 2015 Infiniti Q60S

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What does rear-wheel drive, 330-horsepower and 270 lb-ft of torque, a sport tuned suspension, 19-inch piano black wheels, and a notchy close-ratio 6-speed manual transmission equal? One mean Infiniti Q60S.  Full Article »

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JSO Red Light Runner of the Week November 24, 2014
Nov 24, 2014 Ξ

JSO Red Light Runner of the Week November 24, 2014

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Enjoy this week’s Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office “Red Light Runner of the Week” video. This beauty took place at Baymeadows and 295. I’m guessing the clip will make you cringe and  Full Article »

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7th Annual Rides ‘n Smiles at Homestead-Miami Speedway
Nov 24, 2014 Ξ

7th Annual Rides ‘n Smiles at Homestead-Miami Speedway

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While I didn’t personally know racing legend and sports broadcaster Bill Adam seven years ago in 2008 when he and the Southern Automotive Media Association (SAMA) kicked off the inaugural  Full Article »

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2014 Automotive Addicts Cars and Coffee Video by Arm Drop Productions
Nov 24, 2014 Ξ

2014 Automotive Addicts Cars and Coffee Video by Arm Drop Productions

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Does the formula of screaming Corvettes and GT-Rs, flying video drones, friends helping each other out, and hundreds of shiny enthusiast vehicles sound good to you? It should, because it  Full Article »

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Brumos Porsche Leads the Way at the Inaugural HSR Classic 24 Daytona 2014
Nov 22, 2014 Ξ

Brumos Porsche Leads the Way at the Inaugural HSR Classic 24 Daytona 2014

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In 1966, in the midst of a ferocious battle between Ford and Ferrari, race promoter “Big Bill” France recognized the environment was ripe for extending his already successful 12 Hour  Full Article »

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2015 Hyundai Azera Launches at Miami International Auto Show
Nov 14, 2014 Ξ

2015 Hyundai Azera Launches at Miami International Auto Show

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The truth is that in order for a car manufacturer to thrive they have to sell vehicles. Sometimes this fact makes me a little cynical as a journalist, I’ve found  Full Article »

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Petrolicious Does it Again: These Datsun 240Zs Are Animals
Nov 12, 2014 Ξ

Petrolicious Does it Again: These Datsun 240Zs Are Animals

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I am the proud owner of a modified 1971 Datsun 240Z that I honestly don’t see myself getting rid of anytime soon, it’s become a part of the family. From  Full Article »

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2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat wins “Star of the Show” in Miami: VIDEO
Nov 12, 2014 Ξ

2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat wins “Star of the Show” in Miami: VIDEO

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The 707-horsepower 2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat will rule the dragstrip for many years to come, but today the big news is that the most powerful production sedan ever built  Full Article »

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Hanging with One of the 1500 2015 Scion FR-S Release Series 1.0
Nov 10, 2014 Ξ

Hanging with One of the 1500 2015 Scion FR-S Release Series 1.0

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One of the treats of this year’s Miami International Auto Show was being able to get up close with the Yuzu (that’s the name of the yellow paint color) 2015  Full Article »

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Visiting the BMW i8 at the Miami International Auto Show
Nov 10, 2014 Ξ

Visiting the BMW i8 at the Miami International Auto Show

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There are few cars that stop traffic like BMW’s i8. The Automotive Addicts team was fortunate enough to take the hybrid for a exhilarating spin around the block last month and now even  Full Article »

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November 2014 Automotive Addicts Cars and Coffee
Nov 9, 2014 Ξ

November 2014 Automotive Addicts Cars and Coffee

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Many thanks to everyone who participated in the November 2014 Automotive Addicts Cars and Coffee at the Florida Times-Union on 1 Riverside Ave. The weather was a perfect, a reminder  Full Article »

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In Our Garage: 2015 GMC Yukon Denali
Nov 8, 2014 Ξ

In Our Garage: 2015 GMC Yukon Denali

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Powered by a 6.2L V8 Ecotec3 Engine that produces a segment-leading 420hp and 460 lb-ft of torque, the all-new 2015 GMC Yukon Denali 2WD is a full-size SUV that is  Full Article »

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2014 Miami International Auto Show First Ever “Cars Meet Art”
Nov 8, 2014 Ξ

2014 Miami International Auto Show First Ever “Cars Meet Art”

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Catching a stranger “decorating” your beloved new car with a can of spray paint is, for many of us at least, the equivalent of a full force slap in the  Full Article »

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