The 10 Most Popular Posts On Car Throttle In 2015

10. Top Gear gets cancelled

Unsurprisingly, one of the most popular posts this year related to Jeremy Clarkson punching Top Gear producer Oisin Tymon. Shortly after news broke that Jeremy Clarkson had been suspended, it was also announced that the remaining episodes of series 22 would be cancelled. Read the original story here.

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This great video was uploaded by Engineering Explained earlier in the year, and despite the odd presenting voice, the brilliantly useful animation helped to contribute to the post’s huge popularity. Check out the original post here.

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8. Modifications that won't make you go faster

One of the most popular aspects of our car community is the modification scene, and there’s a lot of misinformation available online. We decided to collate as much information about modifications that will not make you faster to try to clear a few things up. Check out the full post here.

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7. Rounding up things you didn't know you were doing wrong

Here’s another post that attempts to highlight misconceptions about operating a car. This time we focused on the simple stuff, and captured your guys’ imaginations, as you continued debating the small stuff in the comments! Check out the original post here.

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EA and Ghost Games took a bit of time out to build the best possible NFS game, so when this trailer landed showing off glorious visuals and talked of deep customisation, it’s no surprise that it absolutely exploded. Check out the original post here.

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5. Pimp My Ride contestants dish the dirt

Pimp My Ride - or Rice My Ride, as it should probably be known - was one of the biggest car shows around, however we all wondered what it was really like behind the scenes. From terrible requests from producers to intimidation of contestants who didn’t seem happy enough, the truth turned out to be worse than any of us imagined. Read the full story here.

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Another producer-punching related post now, this time featuring James May. Following news that Clarkson was sacked, May was interviewed on his doorstep about the incident, and showed he’s just as lovely and quirky in real life as he appears on the show. Check out the original post here.

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We all know the Fast & Furious series back to front by now, however not many people know of a short film directed by Vin Diesel in 2009, which ties all the movies together and attempts to fill in the gaps in the timeline. Los Bandaleros is essential viewing for fans of the series. Check out the original post here.

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2. You'll never believe what just rolled into the shop!

Spend too long on Reddit, and you’ll come across some brilliant Subreddits that’ll consume every ounce of spare time you have. One such Subreddit is JustRolledIntoTheShop, which highlights some of the funniest and most cringeworthy customer complaints from real life mechanics. Check out the original post here.

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So here it is. By far and away the most popular post on Car Throttle this year was this incredible road rage video. Uploaded by user POLO, it quickly made its way to the top of the charts and stayed there thanks to the shocking content and brilliant editing. Check out the original post here.

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