Category Archive: Apex Engine Tech, Apex Project Cars, Apex Tech Stories, Apex Video, ENGINE, ENGINES, OTHER, Project Cars, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
The Alfarrari Project: The Engine Is Getting More Love And Test Fitting The Engine And Gearbox!
Oct 30, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on The Alfarrari Project: The Engine Is Getting More Love And Test Fitting The Engine And Gearbox!
It’s time for the engine to start getting ready to go in! More engine adapter work, then doing some stuff with the intake so it will fit, and then actually test fitting this bad boy! If this...
Safety How To: Measure For A Simpson Hybrid Frontal Head Restraint
Oct 29, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Safety How To: Measure For A Simpson Hybrid Frontal Head Restraint
Frontal head and neck restraint systems are crucial for drivers in today’s race cars. Whether going down the dragstrip, around corners on the road course, or doing land speed racing events,...
Is This The Most Dangerous Road In America? Scott Speed VS THE DRAGON
Oct 27, 2022Chad Reynolds5
So let’s just get one thing straight, this video is BAD ASS! Take a Subaru WRX rally car and send it through the 318 curves that make up the 11-mile Dragon in Tennessee. You’ll hear a lot...
Legends On The Fly: Check Out These 10 Historic and Beautiful F1 Cars At Goodwood
Oct 25, 2022Brian LohnesComments Off on Legends On The Fly: Check Out These 10 Historic and Beautiful F1 Cars At Goodwood
About two weeks ago I spent the weekend in Detroit calling a vintage road racing event that will be broadcast on TV in the coming months. There were loads of old school Indy cars there and the...
Screamin’ Mimi: Watch This Formula 1000 Engine Make 185hp At 10,000+ RPM
Oct 24, 2022Brian LohnesComments Off on Screamin’ Mimi: Watch This Formula 1000 Engine Make 185hp At 10,000+ RPM
Back in my road race announcing days I used to really like watching the SCCA amateur classes that featured open wheel cars. From Formula Vee right on up, those cars put on a heck of a show and really...
Piston Tech Talk: Mahle Motorsport Talks About Their Power Pak Piston For The Toyota Supra B58 Engine
Oct 23, 2022Brian LohnesComments Off on Piston Tech Talk: Mahle Motorsport Talks About Their Power Pak Piston For The Toyota Supra B58 Engine
As internal combustion engines become more highly refined and engineered (as they have been doing for 100+ years), the technology involved in hot rodding them continues to do the same. MAHLE...
The Vice Grip Garage ROLLED Ford Ranger Is Back RACING! (Danger Ranger + Spectator Drags)
Oct 22, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on The Vice Grip Garage ROLLED Ford Ranger Is Back RACING! (Danger Ranger + Spectator Drags)
He’s back at it folks! After hauling the rolled Ranger on the family ramp truck, (That’s a whole other video BTW, so use the link below if you missed that one.) it’s time to go...
So You Think You Can Drive? Both Hands and Both Feet Sideways
Oct 20, 2022Brian LohnesComments Off on So You Think You Can Drive? Both Hands and Both Feet Sideways
There are people who do not believe that race car drivers are athletes. Those people are wrong by a lot. Why? Watch this video and see what Jules Gounon does behind the wheel and tell me that there...
The Alfarrari Project: The Front End Is Going To Need A LOT Of Love!
Oct 14, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on The Alfarrari Project: The Front End Is Going To Need A LOT Of Love!
With the back of the car getting all the attention recently, it is now time for Jeff to hit the front end of this one. Like the rest of this car there is a lot of original sheet metal that looks good...
Single Seat Race Car Build Part 11: A Very Riveting Portion Of The Build Is Underway
Oct 13, 2022Chad Reynolds1
In this latest installment of the build, there is a lot going on to make the body and chassis one. The previous few videos have this thing getting lots of metal shaping happening and the body is sexy...
Ford Festival 2022: Laps Of Mayhem At The Ford Festival 50 – Crown Vic Oval Track Racing
Oct 13, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Ford Festival 2022: Laps Of Mayhem At The Ford Festival 50 – Crown Vic Oval Track Racing
The Ford Fest 50 was an epic and fun circle track race that featured a great group of racers along with Chelsea DeNofa and Vaughn Gittin Jr. who were put into a couple of race cars to see how they...
C4 All-Star Video: When Motor Week Tested A 1990 Corvette ZR-1 and Callaway Twin Turbo We Got A Look At The Future
Oct 11, 2022Brian LohnesComments Off on C4 All-Star Video: When Motor Week Tested A 1990 Corvette ZR-1 and Callaway Twin Turbo We Got A Look At The Future
Right now, the C4 Corvette kind of owns the “bargain basement price” Corvette category. As these things go, every generation of car has its ups and downs in desirability, in value, and in...
LS Corvair Project: It’s Getting Better And Better! All New Front Suspension Going In Now!
Oct 08, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on LS Corvair Project: It’s Getting Better And Better! All New Front Suspension Going In Now!
This project continues to impress and inspire and we love it! Check out all the cool stuff going down in this episode of the build, because this car just keeps getting more trick. The rear suspension...
Urchfab’s Scrap Heap Challenge – The Drift Rat Rod Build Remastered
Oct 02, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Urchfab’s Scrap Heap Challenge – The Drift Rat Rod Build Remastered
A few years ago Urchfab built a “rat rod” for drifting and it is one unique ride. Compared to what we see here in The States, this thing is a bit odd, but it certainly performs and is fun...






