Category Archive: Apex Spotlight, Apex Video
ACED: AutoCross Every Day! Kyle Newman Catches His Passengers Off Guard
This one is an oldy but goody, and features one of my favorites Kyle Newman beating the family truckster 1957 Chevy Station Wagon like it owes him money! There are two great things about this video...
ACED: AutoCross Every Day! Mike Maier Kills It On The Goodguys Autocross Del Mar
I call him “Mad” Mike Maier, or “Crazy Eyes”, because Mike is nuts. Not like scary Uncle Eddie nuts, but rather “I want to hang out with that guy all the time!”...
Watch Danny Popp Race The Team Cheapparal “Sucker” Corvette! Ultra Bitchin!
At Texas earlier this year Danny Popp and I were talking about stuff that nobody is trying in USCA/Optima Search for the Ultimate Street Car racing, and it sparked Danny to tell me about the craziest...
ACED: AutoCross Every Day! Ryan Finch Owns The Autocross At Optima Detroit
When I heard that some dude named Ryan Finch handed everyone else in a rear wheel drive car their ass at the Optima Search for the Ultimate Street Car in Detroit this weekend, I thought wow I’m...
ACED: AutoCross Every Day! Ride Along With Lance Hamilton In His Bitchin G-Body
We chose Lance Hamilton’s in car video for today’s ACED: AutoCross Every Day video because Lance Hamilton is every man’s bad ass. His Monte Carlo will make Nutting, well nut...
Nut Driver: The Long Journey Home (Part 1)
[“Nut Driver” features updates on Dave Nutting’s daily driver 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo] If you want to catch up on the other installments, click HERE As it’s been FOUR FREAKING MONTHS...
Our Boy “Snaps” Greg Schneider Shows Us What The Ridetech Chevelle Can Do
Ridetech’s 1966 Chevelle is one of my favorite cars in their stable, and their resident hot rod and race car maintainer Greg “Snaps” Schneider is one of my favorite guys. The...
Al Unser Jr. And Robby Unser Take You Through The Midwest Muscle Car Challenge
This video is awesome. Not only because you see cool action from the Midwest Muscle Car Challenge, but also because your tour guides are none other than Al Unser Jr. and Robby Unser. We’ve...
Indy Goodguys Autocross and Show Coverage – Sweet Cars, Trucks, And Pro Touring Action On Course
(Photos by Mike Mendenhall/RideTech) – Being a proudly Indiana-based company, when the Goodguys Rod and Custom tour comes to Indy, RideTech shows up in force. Last weekend that was the case as...
If Only Changing Engines Really Happened This Quick!
Joe Escobar, who’s bitchin little Turbo 2.3 powered Pinto we showed you last week running around the autocross, is one talented mechanic! Check out this cool time lapse video he did of him...
In Car Video: An Aussie Falcon XY-GTHO Carves Through the Field at Bathurst
When is comes to Australian muscle cars, few have the type of mythological aura around them that the 1971 Ford Falcon XY GTHO. Rated by Ford at 300hp, reality was that the 351 Cleveland was good for...
Optima’s Search For The Ultimate Street Car Bowling Green Results
This weekend Optima’s Search for the Ultimate Street Car invaded the National Corvette Museum Motorsports Park in Bowling Green Kentucky, and oh what a weekend it was! The track is still in the...
Ride In And On The 48 Hour Corvette: Autocross And Road Course
Here is video of Chris “Smitty” Smith behind the wheel of the Ridetech 48 Hour Corvette at last weekend’s Midwest Muscle Car Challange. It was held at the beautiful Putnam Park...
Car Guy TV: Big Red Camaro Is Coming To A TV Near You And We Can’t Wait!
That’s right folks, the Big Red Camaro that Hot Rod Magazine billed as the Baddest Ever, is coming to your TV screen soon. We’ve been watching for the past couple of years as RJ Gottlieb...