Grassroots Upset At The 2011 RallyCar Sno*Drift Rally

Grassroots Upset At The 2011 RallyCar Sno*Drift Rally »

More than living up to its name, Sno*Drift Rally is the only winter rally on ...
Inside The New 2011 Ford Fiesta RS WRC [Specs]

Inside The New 2011 Ford Fiesta RS WRC [Specs] »

Ford Abu Dhabi World Rally Team recently debuted the Fiesta RS World Rally Car. The ...
Inside The Mini Countryman WRC [SPECS]

Inside The Mini Countryman WRC [SPECS] »

Based on the production Mini Countryman, the MINI WRC is a 1.6-liter turbocharged, all-wheel drive ...
Inside The Borg Warner EFR Turbocharger

Inside The Borg Warner EFR Turbocharger »

Borg Warner fashions the EFR turbine housing out of cast stainless steel, a material that ...
Dyno Test – 13whp In A Bottle – RSR RAN UP Oil Additive

Dyno Test – 13whp In A Bottle – RSR RAN UP Oil Additive »

As RSR tells it, nano technology is basically a dispersion of certain elements to a ...
Porsche Debuts 563hp 918 RSR Concept

Porsche Debuts 563hp 918 RSR Concept »

Powering the 918 RSR Concept is an “updated” 563hp, 10,300RPM V8 engine, based on the ...
Latest in “New Parts”
Released – Tomei Titanium Exhaust for 02-07 Subaru WRX/STI

Released – Tomei Titanium Exhaust for 02-07 Subaru WRX/STI

Tomei has released its latest titanium exhaust system, this time for the 2002-2007 GDB-chassis Subaru Impreza WRX and WRX STI. The exhaust carries a MSRP of $1,390 in the US and is a complete exhaust.

November 5th, 2011 | Filed under New Parts | Read More »

Released – GReddy Type-33F Lancer Evo X Intercooler

Released – GReddy Type-33F Lancer Evo X Intercooler

Their new Type-33F intercooler is a bolt-on front-mount kit that has 60% more core volume. It’s a tube and fin design with divided endtanks

January 18th, 2011 | Filed under New Parts | Read More »

Released – HRE 590RS Forged Wheels

Released – HRE 590RS Forged Wheels

Just when you thought it was ok to close up your wallet. HRE recently announced the release of an all new forged three-piece wheel, called the 590RS. Forged from 6061-T6 aluminum, the San Diego, CA-built wheels are available in mesh, multi-spoke, and five-spoke designs.

January 7th, 2011 | Filed under New Parts | Read More »

Released – 5Zigen KOMA Lug Nuts

Released – 5Zigen KOMA Lug Nuts

5Zigen says that the nuts are made out of an A7075 aluminum alloy (5Zigen calls it Geralnium), giving the nuts low weight while retaining strength.

November 18th, 2010 | Filed under New Parts | Read More »

Released – Garrett GTX Forged Wheel Turbocharger

Released – Garrett GTX Forged Wheel Turbocharger

It’s finally happened – Garrett has decided to advance its ever-popular line of turbochargers. One of the most famous and prolific turbocharger line-ups, in both the OEM and aftermarket world, the Garrett GT series (GT3076, GT2860, etc) has finally gotten better.

November 8th, 2010 | Filed under New Parts | Read More »

Lingenfelter Debuts $14,000 Supercharger Kit For Corvette

Lingenfelter Debuts $14,000 Supercharger Kit For Corvette

Their latest release is the Lingenfelter LS3 C6 Chevy Corvette Edelbrock E-Force Supercharged Engine Package. The package will run you a slick $13,845 and will give your Vette 670bhp and 565lb/ft of torque.

September 20th, 2010 | Filed under New Parts | Read More »

Released – 5Zigen Super Lap Exhaust System

Released – 5Zigen Super Lap Exhaust System

5Zigen USA, INC. proudly announces the debut of the new exhaust system for sports compact cars. 5ZIGEN Super Lap exhaust system is now available in North American market.

September 20th, 2010 | Filed under New Parts | Read More »

Released – Recaro ProSeries Child Safety Seats

Released – Recaro ProSeries Child Safety Seats

Recaro recently announced their ProSeries line of child safety seats, supposedly “based on Recaro’s racetrack proven mobile seating technology”. We’re not sure what that means (HANS compatible? – Ed.)

August 10th, 2010 | Filed under New Parts | Read More »

Released – Tomei ARMS SR20DET Bolt-On Turbochargers

Released – Tomei ARMS SR20DET Bolt-On Turbochargers

With 400hp and 450hp+ versions, factory and factory replacement intercoolers, intakes, and downpipes can be used to keep costs low and stealthy engine bays intact.

July 12th, 2010 | Filed under New Parts | Read More »

Released – GReddy iPhone And iPod App

Released – GReddy iPhone And iPod App

The app uses the built-in accelerometers in the iPhone to judge when a car is accelerating, coasting, braking, and by how much. Using a simulated image, the iPhone can then “pretend” to be a GReddy boost gauge, boost controller, turbo, or blow-off valve.

June 28th, 2010 | Filed under New Parts | Read More »

Gran Turismo 5 – November 2010 Release Announced At E3 Show

Gran Turismo 5 – November 2010 Release Announced At E3 Show

Sony went on to promise that the game will have more than 950 cars (including Super GT, WRC, NASCAR, and time attack), new modes, and improved online functionality.

June 15th, 2010 | Filed under Featured, New Parts | Read More »

Released – Octane Report T-Shirts

Released – Octane Report T-Shirts

Represent your favorite car news brand (which, if you’re reading this, is hopefully The Octane Report) by wearing a piece of it on your body. The Octane Report t-shirts are printed and ready for sale.

June 9th, 2010 | Filed under New Parts | Read More »

Released – K&N Dual Air Intake For Nissan 370Z

Released – K&N Dual Air Intake For Nissan 370Z

The K&N High-Flow Intake System for the 2009-10 Nissan 370Z 3.7L, (part no. 69-7078TS) reportedly increases horsepower by 14.2 hp at 5600 rpm over the stock intake configuration.

June 2nd, 2010 | Filed under New Parts | Read More »

Released – Continental ProContact All-Season Tire

Released – Continental ProContact All-Season Tire

Continental Tire introduces its most innovative new tire line to date, the ProContact with EcoPlus Technology. This premium all-season tire was developed to deliver improved fuel economy, treadwear and reduce harmful CO2 emissions.

June 1st, 2010 | Filed under New Parts | Read More »

Released – Eibach Sportline Springs for Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart

Released – Eibach Sportline Springs for Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart

Eibach’s Sportline is designed to be the extreme performance spring set created for the extreme enthusiast. The one who wants the combination of the lowest possible drop and the ride quality expected from Eibach.

May 24th, 2010 | Filed under New Parts | Read More »

Released – 5Zigen ProRacer ECON

Released – 5Zigen ProRacer ECON

The ECON is designed to increase torque, improve gas mileage and clean exhaust emissions (less CO and HC) by supplying up to 130% higher voltage (when compared to OEM).

May 15th, 2010 | Filed under New Parts | Read More »

Released – GReddy R35 Nissan GT-R Intercooler

Released – GReddy R35 Nissan GT-R Intercooler

With their own in-house project GT-R pushing more than 720whp, GReddy knows a thing or two about injecting the twin-turbo V6 VR38DETT engine with more speed.

May 13th, 2010 | Filed under New Parts | Read More »

Digital Dash Displays – Top 10 Racing Parts For Your Street Car

Digital Dash Displays – Top 10 Racing Parts For Your Street Car

Digital dash displays are replacement instrument clusters often used in racecars since they can integrate so many information displays into one place, eliminating the need for numerous gauges.

February 10th, 2010 | Filed under New Parts | Read More »

Brembo Endless Monoblock Brakes – Top 10 Racing Parts For Street

Brembo Endless Monoblock Brakes – Top 10 Racing Parts For Street

When you’re intent on building the ultimate street car, you’re going to need the best brakes to haul down 1,500whp. The best off-the-shelf bolt-on big brake kits use what is known as a monoblock caliper.

February 10th, 2010 | Filed under New Parts | Read More »

Quick Steering Column – Top 10 Racing Parts For Street

Quick Steering Column – Top 10 Racing Parts For Street

Faster steering gives a car quicker response and is more in tune with a driver’s reactions behind the wheel. Some cars have aftermarket offerings of new, faster steering gears that replace the guts in the rack but those cars are rare.

February 10th, 2010 | Filed under New Parts | Read More »