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 ...
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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 the RallyCar calendar and sees ambient temperatures as low as 0-degrees during night stages.

November 3rd, 2011 | Filed under Featured, Motorsports | Read More »

Tanner Foust Wins Drift Packed Gymkhana Grid 2010

Tanner Foust Wins Drift Packed Gymkhana Grid 2010

The all-wheel drive class was led by Ken Block’s Gymkhana 3 Ford Fiesta and Tanner Foust’s X-Games/Rallycross Ford Fiesta.

December 7th, 2010 | Filed under Featured, Motorsports | 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 »

Tanner Foust Wins First Ever RallyCar Rallycross Race In New Jersey

Tanner Foust Wins First Ever RallyCar Rallycross Race In New Jersey

The invasion of the 500hp all-wheel drive rallycross cars continues in the US. Following up on an exciting run at X-Games 16, rallycross hit the New Jersey Motorsports Park (NJMP) for the first ever RallyCar Rallycross competition.

August 31st, 2010 | Filed under Motorsports | Read More »

Project Evo 9 Returns At Mitsubishi Owners Day MOD 2010

Project Evo 9 Returns At Mitsubishi Owners Day MOD 2010

It still needs the accessories, head, turbo, and oil pan to be swapped over from our old engine. Needless to say, it didn’t drive to the Mitsubishi Owners Day 2010 show.

July 14th, 2010 | Filed under Blogs | Read More »

MOD Revisited – Mitsubishi Owners Day 2010

MOD Revisited – Mitsubishi Owners Day 2010

The fans and show attendees also came back this year stronger and deeper. With MOD scheduled to being at 9AM, we spied long lines of Mitsubishi owners sitting in their cars at 6:30AM, ready to enter the parking areas.

July 12th, 2010 | Filed under Featured, Tuned Cars | 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 »

For Sale – $125,000 Mitsubishi Lancer Evo

For Sale – $125,000 Mitsubishi Lancer Evo

AMS claims 650whp out of the 35R-equipped 2.3-liter engine. Lots of parts and surely you couldn’t it again for the same price, but is this car worth $125,000?

June 22nd, 2010 | Filed under Blogs | Read More »

Dyno Test Review – SPEC Mini Twin-Disc Clutch Kit

Dyno Test Review – SPEC Mini Twin-Disc Clutch Kit

Like a good set of tires, drivetrain is an often-overlooked area of car tuning. Many obsess over blowers, exhausts and wheels but when it comes time to get that project buttoned up, the cheapest clutch kit is usually shoved in.

June 22nd, 2010 | Filed under Featured, Parts Reviews | Read More »

Industry Track Day 6 – Buttonwillow Raceway

Industry Track Day 6 – Buttonwillow Raceway

Joining together members of the auto industry in a laidback and casual environment, which is one part networking and two parts driving, the day was a sold out success. The range of companies present ran the entire gamut of the industry, with employees present from corporate giant Honda down to small racing shops.

June 21st, 2010 | Filed under Featured, Tuned Cars | Read More »

World Time Attack Challenge 2010 – Open Class

World Time Attack Challenge 2010 – Open Class

Similar in build level to our own Modified and Limited classes, the Open Class cars featured built engines, high horsepower, bolt-on aerodynamics, roll cages, and full track car qualifications.

June 17th, 2010 | Filed under Motorsports | Read More »

Super Lap World Time Attack 2010 – Pro Class

Super Lap World Time Attack 2010 – Pro Class

The Pro Class is where the big dogs run. This is the category for all-out entries; the cars built with huge power, flared bodies, GT-style aerodynamics and full crews of mechanics.

June 2nd, 2010 | Filed under Featured, Motorsports | Read More »

World Time Attack Challenge 2010 Super Lap Australia

World Time Attack Challenge 2010 Super Lap Australia

Run at the former A1GP and V8 Supercars racetrack, the World Time Attack Challenge featured the appearance of the Tomei/Cusco Subaru WRX STI (JPN), Sierra Sierra Enterprises Evo 8 (USA), Panspeed Mazda RX-7 (JPN), Hi-Octane Racing R34 Nissan Skyline GT-R (AUS), R-Magic Mazda RX-7 (JPN), Cyber Evo (JPN), Mel Rose Racing V8 Supercar (AUS) and many others.

May 30th, 2010 | Filed under Videos | Read More »

World Time Attack Challenge Video

World Time Attack Challenge Video

Full HD online streaming goodness of the Cyber Evo, Panspeed Mazda RX-7, Tomei/Cusco Subaru WRX STI, R-Magic Mazda RX-7 and Hi-Octane Racing R34 Nissan Skyline GT-R. Among others.

May 28th, 2010 | Filed under Blogs | Read More »

Koyama Racing Labo Lancer Evo X

Koyama Racing Labo Lancer Evo X

Headed up by Koyama-san, formerly of JUN Auto, Koyama Racing has built this Lancer Evo X as their first demo car. Features a custom turbocharger setup, custom intake manifold, aero work and full chassis prep. Has been used in time attack and other track events.

May 25th, 2010 | Filed under Videos | Read More »

Cyber Evo Wins Super Lap World Time Attack Challenge 2010

Cyber Evo Wins Super Lap World Time Attack Challenge 2010

After sitting out the first day completely, the 700hp Cyber Evo hit the track hard. Setting a time of 1:30.899, the longtime time attack competitor re-asserted its place at the top of the sport.

May 22nd, 2010 | Filed under Featured, Motorsports | Read More »

2010 Redline Time Attack – Buttonwillow – Part 2

2010 Redline Time Attack – Buttonwillow – Part 2

For the new 2010 season, the Redline Time Attack series decided to re-invest and go bigger. Shaking off all notions of economic instability and hard times, Redline Time Attack introduced its own stimulus package.

April 1st, 2010 | Filed under Motorsports | Read More »

2010 Redline Time Attack – Buttonwillow – Part 1

2010 Redline Time Attack – Buttonwillow – Part 1

In preparation for the new 2010 time attack season, many cars underwent transformations, upgrades and overhauls. Others still were retired in favor of new chassis or made their competition debut.

March 30th, 2010 | Filed under Motorsports | Read More »

NASA Racing At Auto Club Speedway – March 2010

NASA Racing At Auto Club Speedway – March 2010

Having worked on their racecars during the off-season and barely two rounds into the 2010 season, NASA members made the short trip out in droves. They were greeted with clear skies, great air and one of NASCAR’s speedway stops.

March 15th, 2010 | Filed under Motorsports | Read More »

Super Lap Battle 2009 Time Attack

Super Lap Battle 2009 Time Attack

Time attack is a simple game of car and clock. The rules are fairly open, most of the front running cars can outrun Speed World Challenge GT cars, and the fastest lap of the day counts towards competition.

November 16th, 2009 | Filed under Motorsports | Read More »