Dajiban! Another Great Look at the World of Dodge Race Vans in Japan
Dodge Ram vans don’t really stand out in this country. Most have been worn down to the nub and the custom vanning scene, while enjoying a resurgence, isn’t as keen on the old Mopar haulers as...
Chris Harris Loves the Viper ACR and You Should, Too
“The man from America I met said, ‘You can’t slide that car,’” Chris Harris quips before tossing the bright blue Dodge Viper ACR sideways on the Top Gear test track. I’m about 99 percent...
Morning Symphony: This 1972 Steinmetz-Opel GT Group 4 Racer Tearing Up A Hillclimb Is Awesome!
You know what an Opel GT is, but take note of the name “Steinmetz”. Klaus Steinmetz, a former BMW team manager, was known for taking the 3/4 scale Stingray and boosting the power...
Formula E Announces Plan to Race in Brooklyn Against Manhattan Backdrop
The FIA’s all-electric racing series, F0rmula E, has become an interesting anomaly in the motorsports world. While the cars aren’t particularly fast and the noise of the electric motors...
Watch The TCI Red Dawn Camaro On The Dyno At Westech Performance Group
With a Lingenfelter LS7 under the hood, TCI’s Red Dawn Camaro is one bad ass car. And to make sure the tune was dead on, and ready to roll out for some testing, the guys at TCI cruised it over...
Top 11: Best Craigslist Road Course Trackday Cars You Can Get For The Money!
(Lead photo courtesy of Car and Driver. Seriously…road racing a Suburban? AWESOME!) If you haven’t driven at a track day, especially on a purpose-built road course like Pacific Raceways...
This Class Alfa Romeo 155 DTM Car Revs to 12,000 RPM and Is a Proper Italian Work of Art
While the cars that run in the modern German DTM series are pretty cool, we’re not sure if they’ll ever be as cool as the Mercedes 190 vs. BMW E30 days of the 1980s. Even less likely, however, is...
Here Is A Tool You Should Buy This Week! Clecos Can Be A Savior
I hate it when I’m at a friend’s shop and see some cool tool and think “Man I need one of those!”, especially when it’s something that isn’t expensive, and then I...
Check Out The Ridetech Street Grip Install On George’s 1969 El Camino
When we heard about this one, we just had to share. Apparently George drove the white Ridetech Street Grip Chevelle to an event, and when he got home and was asked what he thought, he was impressed....
A Video Memorial to Yoshimi Katayama, Pioneer Racer of Rotary Engines
In March, Japanese sports car racing legend Yoshimi Katayama died at the age of 75. Aside from an eloquent memorial by The Drive and a short obituary in Road & Track, Katayama’s passing went...
Third-Gen Camaros Rule And This Road Race Example Is Nearly Perfect
We say nearly, because perfection would mean we were able to get a title for it and register this sucker so we could listen to people whine about what is and is not a street car. Oh, and because we...
Here Is The Only Classic Mustang Rack And Pinion Conversion That Works
Rack and Pinion conversions suck. It’s the truth. I’ve installed a bunch of them, and with rare exception they are junk. This system from Total Control Products is the exception. It...
This Panamericana Running Datsun 240Z Is Bad Ass – Watch The Petrolicious Video
The dudes at Petrolicious have once again put together a really cool video. This one is about a particular Datsun 240Z that has a storied history that ultimately resulted in it becoming a full tilt...
The $21,000 Factory Muffler – If You Have A Ferrari 288 GTO This Would Make A Fine Spare
Produced in the middle 1980s the Ferrari 288 GTO was an awesome machine that was designed (on the racing side) for Group B competition, believe it or not. When that program got cancelled, the road...
