Reading Time: 2 minutes In an era of declining sportscars sales the 2002 model year marked the end of the line for Nissan’s popular Silvia platform and while Nissan has suggested that the Silvia lineage lives on in the form of the L32 (and onward) Altima coupe…we all know better. […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes With two races to go, Will Power is in the driver’s seat to win this year’s IZOD IndyCar Series championship. […]
Reading Time: 4 minutes The Obama administration finalized new fuel economy rules Tuesday that within 12 years will almost double today’s standard for cars and light trucks to 54.5 miles per gallon. […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes So you’re lucky enough to live in a country that was actually sold the Nissan S15 Silvia…what’s your next step? Well if you’re part of the team at the United Kingdom’s Driftworks it’s clearly to tare that Spec-R down to the frame and start a full on Toyota 2JZGTE engine swap and race build. […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes With three rounds left in the 2012 championship, the American Le Mans Series presented by Tequila Patrón heads to Baltimore’s Inner Harbor for the second running of the city’s downtown street race. […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Muse frontman Matt Bellamy wasn’t kidding when he said the group’s new music was partially inspired bySkrillex…but don’t let that scare you away from their new sound, because while different than Muse’s earlier works it’s still truly inspired. […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Something you don’t see every day…an immaculate white 2001 Nissan S15 Silvia plying the streets of downtown Philadelphia. […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Mercedes Terrell is one of those great west-coast models that we’ve always wanted to work with but with us being an east-coast publication we’ve just never found the right project, time or place. Never the less, having run into Mercedes on several occasions at SEMA we know this about Mercedes; she’s extremely friendly, talented, versatile, smart and absurdly gorgeous…yep, Mercedes Terrell is quite possibly the perfect product model. […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The late 90’s were a tough time for Nissan enthusiasts…the Z32 had been out of US production since ’96 and the S14 packed up it’s angry headlamps and left in ’98. Then came the S15 Silvia, the JDM turbo-charged Nissan sports car that American’s would have loved to have had…but it just wasn’t in the cards. […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes It was another classic Road America race. Four hours of racing produced the closest ever finish in American Le Mans Series history: Guy Smith won over Lucas Luhr by 0.083 of a second. The #20 Dyson Racing entry of Michael Marsal, Eric Lux and Tony Burgess bookended the second place Muscle Milk car with a third place finish, less than a minute behind at the end. […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes “Hell On Wheels” second season will be action-packed for Cullen Bohannon if last week’s season premier was any indication of the direction AMC’s hit sophomore series will be taking this Fall… […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Due to ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’, the California Spyder has became one of the most popular Ferraris. […]
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