Category Archive: Apex Online Find, Apex Spotlight
Cue The Marvin Gay Music: This 1974 Pro-Touring Turbo Ford Pinto Is The Balls
I grew up as a Chevrolet guy and, while I respect Fords, have never felt the desire to own one. With the exception of a Pinto or their big brother the Maverick. How weirdo am I? This is the reason...
ACED: AutoCross Every Day! This Was The Quickest Lap Of All At Optima Fontana
Steve Abbott clearly knows how to wheel his 2004 Z06 Corvette, and it showed at Optima’s final regular season event in Fontana this weekend. Steve made the single quickest autocross lap on the...
An American In Japan: A 1970 Plymouth Barracuda That Is An Exercise In “Less Is More”
One of the more interesting auto web sites out there is Speedhunters. They have insight to many different facets of the automotive world, but their specialty is Australasian car culture, with visits...
One Owner Aluminum HEMI Duster Pro-Touring Machine
With rare exception, Mopar guys don’t drive their stuff at Pro-Touring events. Whether it’s the Goodguys Autocross, a USCA Optima Race, or any other event, there just aren’t that...
Breaking News: Aussie Racing Cars Driver Damien Flack Involved In A Race-Stopping Accident At Mount Panorama – Second Big Accident This Week On The Circuit
Damien Flack was involved in an absolutely horrifying crash at Mount Panorama. While running in the Aussie Racing Cars league (a support racing series for V8 Supercars), Flack got tapped by teammate...
The Car And Technology That Changed Formula 1 Forever
At the Ferrari circuit in April 1986 a change was a brewing. The Ferrari 186 and it’s fanatical following, which surpassed that of most Formula 1 drivers of the time, was about to change the...
Right Or Wrong? This Ultra Clean Bronco Is Now A Slammed Street Machine
The first generation Ford Bronco is one of the most iconic American vehicles of the last 100 years. Short, fairly narrow, and very capable in virtually all settings, it was a nice evolutionary step...
ACED: AutoCross Every Day! The Wilwood Brakes TCI Equipped Mustang At Optima Las Vegas
Okay, so I have to be honest, I dig this little Mustang. And I also have to be honest that this video is not JUST autocross. It’s all aspects of the Optima Search for the Ultimate Street Car in...
Own It! This 1976 Greenwood Corvette Sport Wagon Is For Sale – Four Seater Freak!
If there is one thing that the Corvettes bearing John Greenwood’s name never lacked for it was panache. Sure they may have been saddled with the same crummy engines that all of the other...
More Finnish Rally Action…And Carnage!…From The 2015 Toivakka Rally
With all of the motorsports coverage we’ve been working for you over the summer, we’ve slacked off a bit on the rally coverage, and that’s pretty sad, because no matter what, rally...
ACED: AutoCross Every Day! Brad Yonkers Helmet Cam Video From Optima Autocross In Michigan
Yonkers is my hero, and it’s not because he’s fast in his cool red Corvette. It’s because he’s a real deal car guy who despite having some serious setbacks this year that...
Now This Is A Sprint Car Video! Landon Simon’s 2014 and 2015 Season Recap! Awesome Footage.
When the folks at Landon Simon Racing sent me this video yesterday I was in the middle of loading content on the site and thought, “ooohhh more stuff to put up”, after watching it all I...
ACED: AutoCross Every Day! Watch This Cop Car Run The Autocross Course At Fontana!
Auston Gessow is a fan of Panther platform hot rods, and that means Crown Vics and the like. Well his personal beast still has the push bar that came on it from what we assume is the California...
Awesome Formula 1 Test Engines Running Through The Gears Like It’s Racing!
There are two Renault videos here, and one video is an older one, but it’s awesome! Watch these Formula 1 Test Engines running through the gears on the dyno, upshifting and downshifting, as if...