Four round tail lights and goes really fast. That’s Nissan’s GT-R. From the Hakosuka’s success in Japanese touring car racing, to the R32’s domination in Group A and Australian Touring Car Championship to the late-model R35 chasing six second timeslips, the GT-R has always pushed the limits of performance. While […]
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Project Fiesta ST Part Five | E85, More Boost and More Fuel Equals More Power
Often overshadowed by the big power members in the D’Garage, our Project Party Time Fiesta ST takes this month’s spotlight as we check in on its quest for 400whp. A switch to E85, an additional port fuel injection system and some dyno time pushed the 1.6L EcoBoost closer to its […]
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STR 905 Track Series Wheel
The STR 905 is the latest addition to STR’s Track Series wheel lineup. STR uses flow forming to produce a strong, lightweight wheel at a reasonable cost. This specialized process begins with a low-pressure type of casting and uses a special machine that spins the initial casting, heats the outer […]
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Radium Drop In Fuel Pump Hanger for the BRZ/FR-S/GT86
Radium Engineering offers its drop-in fuel pump hanger for the BRZ/FR-S/GT86 platform. This hanger allows one or two high-flow TI Automotive/Walbro F90000274 aftermarket pumps to be used and converts to a return-style fuel system. The CNC-machined design maintains a low profile to clear the access cover and allows easy serviceability. […]
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Hypersport’s 5-Day Civic Pro-Am Build
In an attempt to revitalize the import drag racing scene in Hawaii, HyperSports Racing of Honolulu, Hawaii set out to build a competitive low-budget car for the Hawaii’s Fastest Streetcar Shootout. The task of building a vehicle that could hold its own against Hawaii’s fastest street cars isn’t a simple […]
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L.A Sleeve’s Moly2000 Mitsubishi 4B11TT Sleeve Kit
L.A Sleeve’s Moly2000 Mitsubishi 4B11TT EVO-X Race Ready Performance Sleeve Kit is manufactured from specially formulated centrifugally spun-cast ductile iron. The sleeve diameters range from 86mm up to 90mm, if more displacement is desired. Boost levels as high as 74 pounds are possible with a rating for 1,320 horsepower. The […]
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Chronic EVO | A Mitsubishi Fanatic’s 718 WHP Street, Show and Go EVO VIII
Perpetual change might be the only means to satisfy the needs of the modification-hungry. While most will build with an end goal in mind, others never see their project coming to an end. Dan Stockmar’s vision for his EVO VIII has been constantly morphing, as his need for change pushes […]
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Seeing Red: 70 Years of Ferrari | DSPORT Checks Out the Newest Petersen Exhibit
The Petersen Automotive Museum’s latest exhibit, celebrating 70 years of Ferrari, had me reflecting back on my childhood. As a child, I fell immediately in love with cars. As I grew up I drew pictures of cars all the time (apparently on the walls too, as my mother told me […]
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Auto Produce Boss’ 2009 D1GP S15 Champion
BECAUSE A MANUFACTURER DECIDES NOT TO mass produce a product doesn’t mean that product is useless. At the peak of the popularity of the Nissan Silvia S15, NISMO developed a demo car to exhibit the potential of its line of R-Tuned components. The demo S15 prototyped NISMO R-Tuned body components, […]
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Meguiar’s Upgrades Its Line of Headlight Restoration Products
Premium Headlight Restoration Kits and Products to easily restore headlight clarity and keep headlights protected Irvine, Calif. (2017) –Meguiar’s today announced its new line of headlight care and restoration products that make it easy for anyone to achieve amazing results. The complete line of headlight kits and products offer consumers […]
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642 HP G35 Aims For The Time Attack Title
WHEN THE COMPETITION IS FIERCE, A RACER MUST STEP UP HIS GAME OR PACK UP AND GO HOME. Not one to hold back, Peter Milian of BC Racing Suspension looked at the 2008 Redline Time Attack championship with hungry eyes. His dedication to the series and the fight for the […]
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Performance Pioneer Tony Palo Joins the DSPORT Hall Of Fame
Nearly two decades ago, Tony Palo was working at a local BMX shop in his hometown of Rockwall, Texas. Shortly after finishing high school, Palo bought his first Integra and visited Jotech Motorsports to buy some parts for it. After installing a set of lowering springs, which were not quite low […]
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First Drive | 2018 Lexus LC500
Comfort, luxury and refinement. When Toyota introduced Lexus as its luxury brand back in 1989, these three words clearly defined the Lexus brand. The 1990 Lexus LS featured an ultra-smooth V8 engine, plush ride and a well-appointed interior that featured technology that rivaled the best European offerings at the time. […]
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Subaru Rally Team USA Announce Technical Partnership with Disc Brakes Australia
May 10, 2017: Subaru Rally Team USA announced today that the team has entered a technical partnership with high performance brake rotor specialists Disc Brakes Australia for the team’s stage rally program in the 2017 American Rally Association Championship. Disc Brakes Australia (DBA) will provide custom developed brake rotors to […]
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Japan’s Time Attack Season Starts at Tsukuba Circuit
On February 25th, the 2017 time-attack season officially kicked off in Japan at the Attack Maximum Challenge. Held at Japan’s most famous time-attack venue, Tsukuba Circuit, the event attracted over 80 entries in four hotly-contested classes. Garage G-Force, ESCORT Racing, AutoBahn, RE Amemiya and Sakamoto Engineering were among the 40-plus […]
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