Top 10 Offbeat Stories and Videos of the Year 2011

As the year shrivels down to its last hours, we're getting ready to put our keyboards to rest and prepare for our New Year celebrations, but no before we wrap our 2011 Countdown with our final Top 10 list that includes the most popular Offbeat stories of the year.
This year's list includes a wide variety of offbeat news and videos ranging from fancy replicas to crazy accidents and barely dressed female dancers.
So join us for a look back at the most read articles in this segment right after the break. And just in case you missed out, click here for the Top 10 Scoops and here for the Top 10 New Car stories of 2011.



#10: It Came From eBay Hell: Mercury Cougar Based Bugatti Veyron Replica




#9: Here's the Funniest, Most Sincere Used Car Ad




#8: Russian Girls Just Wanna Have Fun...in the Car




#7: Nissan GT-R Smacks Ferrari 458 on the Highway, But Fails Miserably on a Twisty Road




#6: Fast 5 Movie Goers Cause Automotive Mayhem Outside of Theater in Detroit




#5: Frozen in Time: Brand New 1970s Toyotas Abandoned on Dealer Lot in Cyprus




#4: Woman Speeds out of Ferrari Dealership in a Corvette and Flips Over




#3: Caught on Video: Nissan GT-R Plows into Parked Cars in Moscow




#2: This is What Happens When You Keep Your Eyes on the Girl and not on the Road




And the most popular Offbeat Story/Video of 2011 is…

#1: Nissan Brazil Strikes Again with an Ad for a Family Minivan that You’re Never Going See in the U.S.

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Top 10 concept cars that never made it to production

CONCEPT CARS are part of the automotive industry, and have been for the last 50 years. We love them, but the problem is a lot of them never make it into production.

Car manufacturers often like to just give us teasers of up and coming ‘design influences’, as opposed to actually building the damn sexy car they’ve just mocked up.

It is an annoying notion, so with that being said, here are the ten best looking concepts that were never given the go-ahead:

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