I find myself, for the first time in my life, in the back seat of a Toyota JZX100 as the turbocharged inline-six up front idles away and the driver nonchalantly…
If you're a racing or automotive enthusiast, you’ve probably heard of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb (PPIHC). You’ve probably seen the late Ken Block’s famous moment at ‘Evo Corner’,…
Texas Hill Country is well known for its quiet lifestyle, and the small town of Boerne is no different. Every so often, though, things get a little noisy when a…
When Luftgekühlt announced an event would be held in North Carolina, it seemed like the entire East Coast finally got its moment to shine. Having attended some of the West…
Once known as the “Superbowl of Street Racing,” TX2K (Texas 2000) has gone from an underground word-of-mouth gathering to one of the biggest sanctioned drag/roll racing events in the country.…
If there is such a thing as the perfect car meet, this might have been it. It was the Sunday after Formula Drift Long Beach, the season opener for the…
Welcome back to Nashville Superspeedway. If you caught my recent coverage of an early-Sunday-morning Nashville Cars n’ Coffee meet, you’ll know that there was another event happening after lunch: the…
I’ve found myself in some pretty surreal car culture moments over the years, but every once in a while, there’s one that forces you to stop and actually take it…
What defines a ‘proper’ modified street car for you? For me, it must tick a few boxes: execution, practicality, and thrill factor. I define execution as how cohesively the aftermarket…
Growing up in Detroit, Michigan, in the early 2000s gave me a unique perspective on a remarkable car culture. As much as the Fast and Furious franchise movies and Need…