William Byrd
263 posts
Will is an automotive journalist and the Editor-in-Chief of RFD. Based in Maryland, he has had a long history of writing and editing for automotive sites and spent way too much of his youth on car forums. He has owned a few dozen cars and has a penchant rear-wheel-drive V8s. He spent most of his 20s on tracks in the Mid-Atlantic and killing cones in parking lots and has even taught at a teen performance driving school.
Why a 105 HP 4-Cylinder Mustang Was the Perfect First Car
I’ll start this with a confession. And if you listen to the Untitled Car Show (and you damn…
2016 Toyota RAV4 SE Review
Its rare that you get to meet a pioneer. The first of its kind. The Toyota RAV4 debuted…
The First Episode of Top Gear Season 23 Was Good
The popular opinion, thus far, is that the new Top Gear was awful. Not to be contrarian just…
DC to New Orleans: 1200 Miles, 17 Hours, and a 2016 Golf R
This started out as a full review. I’ll say it up front, it’s not. The RFD staff ended…
2016 Spring Chesapeake Concours
We spent a beautiful spring day at the Winery at Elk Manor checking out some amazing cars at…
2016 Toyota Tacoma Limited Review
Couldn’t Daily Let me get this bit out of the way up front, I’m going to sound old…
2016 Audi Q3: Is It Faster Than a Bike and a Bus?
Aspiration. It’s an interesting thing, and something that we, hopefully, all experience in our lives. It may come…
Driving Through White Sands in a 2016 Toyota Corolla S
Have you heard, there’s a new Honda Civic, and it’s all new! However, Honda hasn’t responded to our…
We’re Going Racing and You Should Too!
My father always said “lead by example” and, if you haven’t noticed, we follow than mantra here at…
Gymkhana Eight Released, Plus New Focus RS RX
We pride ourselves in bringing you original content here on RFD. This is not a news regurgitation site. …