Have you ever ever questioned how editors conduct testing for Automotive and Driver’s 10Best? This yr, for the primary time, we’re providing the general public an opportunity to get the insider story and expertise 10Best testing like an editor. Will you come alongside for the experience?

Approaching September 8

On Friday, September 8, 2023, we’re heading to North Star Attain camp in Pinckney, Michigan, to check a noteworthy crop of latest autos, as we have completed for the previous 40 years. For some background, we shall be evaluating automobiles plus vehicles and SUVs, with the editors’ scores deciding which is able to make our 10Best listing for 2024. To qualify as a 10Best contender, every automobile should be on sale by January 31, 2024, have a base worth of not more than $110,000, and be both new or considerably up to date—aside from our inviting again the prior yr’s winners to defend their spots on the listing. We’re evaluating based mostly on worth, mission success, and the way enjoyable every automobile is to drive.

10Best attendees will get an opportunity to get an up-close-and-personal have a look at the contender autos, be taught in regards to the 10Best analysis course of, and have interaction in one-on-one conversations with editors. Then, they’re going to buckle up for ride-alongs on the take a look at route and expertise the automobiles in motion as they zip by means of the again roads of Pinckney. Afterward, they’re going to swap notes with editors and fellow fans and solid their votes for the Automotive and Driver 10Best Reader’s Alternative Award. We’ll even have enjoyable choices alongside the best way, together with a lunch from native favourite Zingerman’s Delicatessen on the Automotive and Driver base camp and reward luggage stuffed with Automotive and Driver gear.

2024 10Best Automobiles outcomes shall be printed within the January 2024 difficulty of Automotive and Driver and 10Best Vehicles outcomes shall be printed within the February/March 2024 difficulty, however attendees who be part of us will get a preview of the automobile lineup months earlier than the story is dwell. Spots are restricted for this unique editorial expertise, so do not wait to register. We hope to see you there in September.

For an additional likelihood to expertise Automotive and Driver editorial testing, you may also attend Automotive and Driver’s Lightning Lap, plus Highway & Observe’s Efficiency Automotive of the Yr.