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 ...
Articles about “track”
Formula DRIFT Announces Driver List for Abu Dhabi Event

Formula DRIFT Announces Driver List for Abu Dhabi Event

A diverse selection of the top drivers from around the globe will showcase world-class drifting to the Middle East.

May 20th, 2011 | Filed under Motorsports | Read More »

Honda Proving Center For Sale – Buy Your Own Test Track

Honda Proving Center For Sale – Buy Your Own Test Track

Honda Proving Center is 3,797-acres (plus 457-acres of unused outside land) of modern track goodness. The main asphalt track is 7.5-miles long

January 13th, 2011 | Filed under Tuned Cars | Read More »

812hp Nissan GT-R Debuts At Buddy Club Media Day

812hp Nissan GT-R Debuts At Buddy Club Media Day

We heard that their private media event would unleash an 812hp Nissan GT-R on to the track, we grabbed our keys and let the door hit us on the way out.

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

Quick Look – Toyota Team Australia Goup A Corolla

Quick Look – Toyota Team Australia Goup A Corolla

The Toyota Team Australia Corolla, which in the mid-1980s was one of the most successful touring car racers in their continent.

December 6th, 2010 | Filed under Tuned Cars | Read More »

Inside R Magic’s 580hp Mazda FD3S RX-7 Turbo

Inside R Magic’s 580hp Mazda FD3S RX-7 Turbo

With almost 600hp, a welded and caged body, and a six-speed sequential transmission, the car moves on track.

December 3rd, 2010 | Filed under Featured, Tuned Cars | Read More »

Chevy Cruze 2010 WTCC Champions

Chevy Cruze 2010 WTCC Champions

At the 2010 Macau Grand Prix, Chevrolet tied up the 2010 World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) with the manufacturers’ title. Chevy Cruze driver Yvan Muller also took the drivers’ title.

December 3rd, 2010 | Filed under Videos | Read More »

Which Is Faster – Toyota Supra vs Honda S2000

Which Is Faster – Toyota Supra vs Honda S2000

Both were laying quick times (in the high 1:20s), the Supra by use of its power, which could be seen and dramatically heard on the front straight, and the S2000 by use of its constant throttle and neat lines.

November 29th, 2010 | Filed under Blogs | Read More »

Behind The Scenes – 2010 Super Lap Battle

Behind The Scenes – 2010 Super Lap Battle

It also saw more than a few off-track excursions and engine explosions. All hail the almighty engine fire.

November 18th, 2010 | Filed under Blogs | Read More »

2011 Scion tC Turbo at SEMA Tuner Challenge

2011 Scion tC Turbo at SEMA Tuner Challenge

The all-new Scion is one of the first turbocharged models in the US thanks to Descendant Racing (330whp), has big custom Brembo brakes, a full cage..

November 16th, 2010 | Filed under Videos | Read More »

Quick Look – Chris Rado’s AWD Time Attack Scion TC

Quick Look – Chris Rado’s AWD Time Attack Scion TC

World Racing’s new 1,500hp all-wheel drive Unlimited Class Scion tC time attack racecar. Driven by Chris Rado, the AWD tC’s turbocharged engine is capable of putting out drag-level power and is equipped with his signature front and rear wings.

November 8th, 2010 | Filed under Tuned Cars | Read More »

The New 2011 Scion tC Hits SEMA

The New 2011 Scion tC Hits SEMA

With the release of the all-new 2011 Scion tC, there were bound to be some modified examples coming down the pipeline. The first examples, most of which featured custom or prototype components, debuted at the 2010 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Nevada.

November 4th, 2010 | Filed under Featured, Tuned Cars | Read More »

Supercharged Mazdatrix RX-8 Street Time Attack Car

Supercharged Mazdatrix RX-8 Street Time Attack Car

We speak with Dave Lemon, owner of Mazdatrix and driver of this supercharged Street class time attack Mazda RX-8. Stock engine, fit with a supercharger and intercooler.

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

Check Your Cracked Wheels

Check Your Cracked Wheels

To most people, wheels are not a disposable wear item. Your OEM set should last a lifetime and your aftermarket wheels three, right? As we can prove – it all depends.

October 12th, 2010 | Filed under Blogs, Featured | Read More »

Super GT Cancelled As Typhoon Rocks Fuji Speedway

Super GT Cancelled As Typhoon Rocks Fuji Speedway

It’s pretty hard for racecar transporters to come to a track when the road looks like it’s been mined. And that’s not even including the fact that spectators, who normally number in the tens of thousands, will need bulldozers to reach their seats.

September 10th, 2010 | Filed under Blogs | Read More »

Inside The New 2010 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Car

Inside The New 2010 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Car

We check out the new 2010 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup racecar. Nick Lester, technical director of Porsche Motorsport North America, takes us into the new 911 GT3 Cup car.

September 1st, 2010 | Filed under Videos | Read More »

AE Performance Nissan 370Z Street Time Attack

AE Performance Nissan 370Z Street Time Attack

We catch up with Paul Dentice, driver of the AE Performance Enthusiast/Stock class time attack Nissan 370Z at Buttonwillow Raceway. Limited modifications but survives track and street duty.

July 2nd, 2010 | Filed under Videos | 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 »

V10 Lexus LFA Supercar On Track And SEMA

V10 Lexus LFA Supercar On Track And SEMA

January 14th, 2010 | Filed under Videos | Read More »

Feature – Slick Auto Mazda Miata Turbo

Feature – Slick Auto Mazda Miata Turbo

Long ago, before the dawn of dual-clutch gearboxes, electronic stability controls and factory 20-inch wheels, the Mazda Miata began its domination by combining the essence of a classic English sports car with Japanese reliability.

June 20th, 2009 | Filed under Featured, Tuned Cars | Read More »

Track Day Essentials – Toolbox

Track Day Essentials – Toolbox

Whether you’re a rookie or a veteran, you need to bring tools with you if you hit the track on the weekends. Plan for the worst and hope for the best. Something could possibly go wrong with your car, at the track or on the way. The last thing you need is to be stuck on the side of the interstate in bumfark nowhere because you didn’t bring a ½-inch wrench with you. This is what’s inside the toolbox that we always bring with us to track days, what’s in yours?

March 6th, 2009 | Filed under Tech | Read More »