On the Streets

In racing trim, the 300ZX achieved several notable victories, including the 1994 24 Hours of Daytona. However, auto sports politics and a GTS-1 class win at the 24 Hours of Le Mans that same year prompted the International Motor Sports Association to declare the twin turbo engine illegal for future competition. […]

Continuing our ongoing “Z” car focus this week, today we show some love for the first generation 300ZX; Nissan’s Z31 Turbo. […]

Yesterday we kicked off Z Con 2012 with a piece that focused solely on the original 1970’s era #46 John Morton Datsun BRE racer, today we flash forward to 2010 with a Nissan sponsored shoot at Road Atlanta that brought together the most faithful reproduction of Morton’s iconic BRE racer in the world today with a modern NISMO 370Z tribute car. […]

All the fun of a Mk4 Toyota Supra with all the refinement of a Lexus SC…what’s not to love here? […]

There is something to be said for an “immaculate” sleeper, and that’s something this ’94 SC300 manages to convey effortlessly. But don’t be lulled into a false sense of pedantic mediocrity, this Z30 has stealthily been outfitted with the potent JDM 1JZ-GTE turbocharged 2.5L inline-four from it’s Japanese market counterpart; the Toyota Soarer. […]

While the path to forced induction for most SC owners has been the tried and true 1JZ-GTE engine swap others have opted for a less conventional path to big power; the Mk4 Supra 2JZ-GTE swap. […]

The Lexus SC300/400 is often overlooked as a tuner platform; it’s perfectly comfortable if not mundane in it’s naturally-aspirated US-Spec but the JDM version (Soarer) was awesomely empowered via a forced-induction Mk4 Supra-esque 1JZ-GTE power-plant. […]

This week’s video only seemed appropriate given our current focus on the Hyundai Genesis Coupe and our particular fondness of the Rhys Millen Racing drift car. […]

The Mini Coupé was unveiled in June 2011 and formally launched at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September 2011. This smaller and more aggressive Mini is the first two-seat offering from the iconic British/German auto manufacturer and offers enthusiasts improved performance and handing in addition to increased cargo capacity over the standard hatch. […]

Based in Mesa, Arizona, RSR Motorsports has been a strong presence in the ST class of the Continental Tire Challenge since the team’s first entry into the series during 2007. […]

This week while the world’s attention is still on the Olympic Games in London, we’re focusing our attention on another British icon; the no-nonsense and completely fun Mini Cooper. […]