HOLD ON TIGHT ENGINE INTERNALS TAKE A LOT OF ABUSE IN THE FORM OF HEAT, VIBRATION and friction. Keeping the engine internals together under these conditions requires strong fasteners. With intentions set on ensuring high strength and durability, Automotive Racing Products (ARP) now offers its ARP2000 Connecting Rod Bolt Kit […]
Read MoreIncase Offers Its Kelly Slater Pro Pack
PACKIN’ GEAR GOPRO IS THE GO-TO STANDARD FOR COMPACT, ACTION CAMERAS. FOR THOSE that carry numerous GoPro cameras in order to capture footage from every angle, Incase offers its Kelly Slater Pro Pack. The Pro Pack contains a large volume main compartment with customizable divider to house multiple GoPro cameras […]
Read MoreL.A Sleeve Releases Big Bore Sleeve Kit For The EJ25
PUNCH OUT THE BOXER AS THE SAYING GOES, THERE IS NO REPLACEMENT FOR DISPLACEMENT AND L.A. Sleeve has made it easier for Subaru owners to up the displacement of their EJ25 engines with its Big Bore Sleeve Kit. L.A. Sleeve’s kit is made from proprietary Moly2000 centrifugally spun cast ductile […]
Read MoreT1 Race Development R35 GT-R Aiming For World Record
“I love this car! I’ll never modify it. It’s perfect, just as it is.” Many can relate to this sentiment, and probably even more will admit to making changes shortly after. But the urge to upgrade always seems to overtake practicality and complacency. T1 Race Development’s Tony Palo would be […]
Read MoreVeilSide R-1 Street Drag GT-R | Worlds Quickest Radial Tire Import [2002]
Power, speed and no fear of defeat. This is the checklist of any warrior going into combat. Since its creation, VeilSide’s R-1 Street DRAG GT-R has faced challengers from around the world and none have been able to better this warrior on the quarter-mile clad in street trim. Bigger engines, […]
Read More516 WHP NASCAR V8 POWERS THIS TC TO THE PODIUM
VETERAN RACE TEAMS OFTEN SEEK GREATER CHALLENGES TO PROVE A POINT– the seemingly unfeasible can be made a reality. Building a winning Formula D racecar that requires a RWD conversion in a timeframe of a few months would seem unfeasible. However, Papadakis Racing, with the support of Scion, TRD, AEM […]
Read More456 WHP Carbon-Fiber RX-8
IN THE WORLD OF RACING, GOVERNING BODIES ESTABLISH SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS in order to present a level playing field and ensure safety. In the quest for a championship, some competitors take extra measures in order to gain an edge, pushing the limits and raising the standards. Experienced racers are never suprised […]
Read MoreTest And Tune: 2014 Mitsubishi Evo X MR l Adding Power with a Flash, Exhaust and Intake
EIGHT YEARS AGO, MITSUBISHI’S EVOLUTION X ASSUMED the duty of carrying the performance torch for the marque as its flagship performance platform. Powered by a 291 horsepower, turbocharged 4B11 engine, the EVO X proudly continuedthe Evolution legacy with the latest Super-All Wheel Control (S-AWC) AWD system and for the first […]
Read MoreNissan, Newman and Carolla Hit the Silver Screen 48 Identity
WHAT DO NISSAN, PAUL NEWMAN AND ADAM CAROLLA share in common? They all love winning. Nissan’s competitive racing heritage got its start when the company began racing vehicles in 1936 with the NL75 under the Datsun moniker. This competitive heritage and Nissan’s ongoing innovations in automotive technology throughout the years […]
Read MoreLexus GS F vs RC F | DSPORT Track Tested
For 2016, Lexus unveiled its latest F Performance platform, the GS F. Based on the GS sedan, the GS F enjoys all of the refinements of the GS and GS F Sport models, but with the performance benefit of the same V-8 engine that propels the RC F. The GS […]
Read MoreRed Demon Talon Sets the Drag Strips on Fire with 936 WHP
THE LAUNCH IS WHERE IT ALL BEGINS, AND HOOKING UP makes all the difference regardless of whether it’s a lightto- light skirmish or an attempt to set a record down the 1,320. For Devin Schultz, getting the jump on his AWD friends while driving a FWD proved to be quite […]
Read MoreSEMA Highlights 2015
The video highlights of the tuning world at the SEMA 2015 show.
Read More2016 Infiniti Q50 Gets 400-HP Twin-Turbo V6
Infiniti announces new 3.0-liter V6 twin-turbo engine – the most advanced V6 ever offered by Infiniti • New VR-series engine becomes the lightest, most powerful, cleanest and most fuel-efficient V6 engine that Infiniti has ever offered • Two power outputs available: 400 or 300 horsepower • Series of technical innovations […]
Read MoreMeguiar’s FR-S Built To The Detail
IT’S ALL IN THE DETAILS. TO VETERAN PROJECT CAR BUILDER and Meguiar’s Inc.’s Associate Director, RJ de Vera, having it done his way has always been the case. Having participated in a number of projects during his career, his meticulous attention to detail has always set his builds apart from […]
Read MoreShock Tuning 101: Dyno your Dampers for Optimized Handling
Like the elegantly simple yet intriguingly complex rubik’s cube, setting up automotive suspension is a bit of a mystery that’s difficult to decipher. When analyzing an original 3x3x3 Rubik’s cube, there are a daunting 43,252,003,274,489,856,000 combinations in which you can orient the little squares. Even with over 43 quintillion combinations, […]
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