Until recently, purchasing a JDM (Japanese Domestic Market) vehicle in the U.S. was a real hassle. Our strict import laws only allow vehicles to be imported into the country after they have reached 25 years […]
Photo of the Week – August 8th, 2019 On September 8th, 2017, to coincide with the TVR’s 70th anniversary year at the Goodwood Revival, a new Griffith was revealed under the now resurrected TVR marque, […]
Porsche has named Andre Lotterer and Neel Jani as drivers for its inaugural season of the Formula E Championship. Accomplished in their own right, both drivers were overall winners of the 24 Hours of Le […]
Corvette fan Brian Jones was headed south on the I-65 towards Bowling Green when he had a chance encounter with this blacked-out and super stealthy C8 prototype. By pure chance, Brian then exited the interstate […]
Photo of the Week – August 1st, 2019 Introduced in May 1972, the 3.0 CSL was a homologation special built to make the car eligible for racing in the European Touring Car Championship. 1,265 were […]
Haters gonna hate. The A80 Mark IV Toyota Supra is a legend, a twin-turbocharged iconoclast of the 1990s that shattered expectations and inspired a generation of motorsports enthusiasts even before being featured in the first […]
The Gran Turismo coupe and its convertible offshoot, the Gran Cabrio, were both included in the five-year plan parent company Fiat-Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) presented in 2014. Their future began looking grim when they disappeared from […]
It’s no surprise that Ferrari’s new SF90 Stradale is the most powerful road car ever created in Maranello; there’s not a component, process or system that has not been honed to fulfill its singular mission […]
Among the many ways, the new 2020 Corvette breaks with Corvette tradition is that it’s the first generation of America’s sports car not to offer a manual transmission. As with any multifaceted decision like this, […]
The base Corvette 1LT, which will start at less than $60,000 according to GM’s Mark Reuss, will come standard with staggered wheels (19-inch front, 20 rear), all-season tires, a mechanical limited-slip differential, LED headlights, a […]
Nissan has announced that it will be eliminating 12,500 jobs and warned a quick turnaround in its performance was not imminent after reporting its quarterly profit was nearly wiped out. The announcement on Thursday shows […]
Lamborghini Aventador SVJ. Ariel Atom 4. Ferrari 488 Spider. Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat. These are victims of the McLaren 720S, those that have lost in drag races of various lengths. The distance rarely mattered with […]
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