During the qualifying round of the 2014 Buschur Shootout an 8 second GT-R made contact with birds standing on the track. We never received word if there were any survivors or damage to the GT-R.
Read MoreSUSPENSION 101: Everything You Wanted To Know About Vehicle Handling
Making your car handle well is a really complicated task if you overthink it. Ride frequencies, roll centers, camber curves, scrub radii; it’s enough to make you build show cars instead. So, I have an easy solution for you: ignore all of that stuff. Odds are that you can make […]
Read MoreToyotafest 2015
May 2, 2015 – The 20th anniversary of Toyotafest was held at the Queen Mary Events Park in Long Beach, CA. The Toyota Owner’s and Restorer’s Club (T.O.R.C.), an organization aimed at the enthusiast of all Toyota vehicles, started Toyatafest two decades ago with roughly 20 attendees at Moonlight State […]
Read MoreChassis Tuning 101: Minimizing Flex Improves Performance and Handling
TAKE TWO NEARLY IDENTICAL VEHICLES equipped with the same drivetrain, brakes, suspension, and aero. Set both vehicles to have the same exact final weight and weight balance. If the only difference is the rigidity of the chassis, do you think it will make a difference on the race track or […]
Read MoreSTM’s 864 WHP EVO RS Takes the 8-second crown
It’s been said that records are made to be broken. After setting the quickest elapsed time record for a 2.0-liter 4G63 EVO, Emery Kapral and STM’s “Ricer” (an 8-second EVO VIII featured in Issue #97 of DSPORT) arrived at a crossroads. “We had to make a tough decision. Since Ricer […]
Read MoreEibach Honda Meet 2015
Eleven years ago, Ryan Hoegner from Eibach Springs and Matt “Rodrez” Rodriguez from Schiefer Media started the first Eibach meet in Corona, CA. Little did they know what this meet would one day blossom into. It started with roughly 50 cars. Now, you would be lucky if you could show […]
Read MoreExtreme Dimensions 9th Annual Charity Car Show
May 9, 2015 – Over a thousand people gathered to attend the Extreme Dimensions 9th Annual Charity Car Show in Fullerton, CA. It was a perfect day to be outdoors and the caliber of cars that were on display didn’t disappoint. The event consisted of live music, gourmet food trucks, […]
Read MoreAVO Turboworld FR-S / BRZ Turbo System
There are few (if any) naturally-aspirated vehicles on the road that wouldn’t benefit from forced induction for increased output. This is particularly true of vehicles with plenty of potential right from the factory. With neutral and predictable handling, a low center of gravity that rivals all but the most exotic […]
Read MoreBorgWarner IDRC West Coast Nationals 2015 presented by AEM Induction Systems
Picture a warm, spring Sunday and fill it with racing, a car show, vendors, a swap meet and food trucks. Add to this mix a group of gorgeous models and over 2,500 spectators and you’ve just imagined the spectacle that was the 2015 BorgWarner/IDRC West Coast Nationals presented by AEM […]
Read MoreRH8 D’Garage R33 Skyline makes it’s first 8 second pass
Our RH8 R33 Skyline takes it’s first trip into the 8’s with this 8.93 @ 161mph pass at IFO Las Vegas. Stay tuned for the full road to the 8’s video recap. Subscribe to our YouTube channel for the latest DSPORT content.
Read MoreSandra Wong
Hello and welcome to First Date. Please tell us a little about yourself. What’s up everyone! My name is Sandra Wong. I am a ramen and ice cream lover. Also I have a modified BMW E90 that is about to be on air suspension. How did you get into modeling? […]
Read MoreSOLOSHOT2
ONE MAN TEAM WHAT’S BETTER THAN A SELFIE? WELL, A VIDEO OF YOU RACING around the track in your own car. SOLOSHOT now offers its SOLOSHOT2 device that allows anyone to film themselves from up to 2,000 feet away without relying on a second person. SOLOSHOT2 puts the driver in control. By simply […]
Read MoreSuper Star Leon Hardiritt Gemut wheel
OLD SCHOOL MESH WHILE A MEDIOCRE WHEEL MIGHT PROVIDE FUNCTION OR FORM, a quality wheel will always deliver both strength and aesthetics. Taking inspiration from the popular classic Chevlon Racing Mesh, Weds now offers its Super Star Leon Hardiritt Gemut wheel. This seven cross-mesh wheel features three-piece modular construction and is custom built to […]
Read MoreAuto Meter 100 psi Tire Pressure Gauge
AIRED UP WHETHER IT’S FOR TREAD LIFE, TRACTION OR MILES PER GALLON, dialing in the proper tire pressure will ensure maximum performance. Although pen tire gauges are convenient, they don’t offer the accuracy and reliability of high performance instrumentation. For any enthusiast, Auto Meter now offers its 100 psi Tire Pressure Gauge. This high […]
Read MoreRywire Honda B-Series Cam / Crank Trigger Kit
ALWAYS IN TIME DON’T LEAVE IT UP TO GUESSWORK TO DETERMINE where the crankshaft is in its rotation, and how much the belt has deflected. To take the guesswork out of this critical data, Rywire/Felix Medina Racing released its Honda B-Series Cam/Crank trigger kit. Rywire recommends this kit for any engine revving […]
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