Most people know the basic premise of how an internal combustion engine operates. An air/fuel mixture enters the engine where it is ignited, exerting force on the crown of the piston, forcing the crankshaft to rotate, which in turn rotates the wheels…
Wheel offset – the deceptively simple mathematical calculation that perplexes both beginning and experienced car enthusiasts alike.
In the simplest of terms, wheel offset is a measure, typically in millimeters, of how far in a set of wheels will…
The latest iteration of the iconic Porsche 911 is finally here, and message boards and social media outlets everywhere are ablaze with comments about how it looks ‘the same’ as the last one. Porsche’s constant tweaking and refinement of the cla…
The world is moving in the direction of the electric car, there’s just no way around that. General Motors (GM) has begun to embrace the eventual shift, and has announced that they will be stopping production on six of its worst-selling models – r…
Whether your car is still under warranty or you’ve got a weekend track car to keep in working order, it’s easier than you might think to start doing your own maintenance and repairs. Not only does working on your car save time and money, it’s h…
Purists, get ready to rejoice. Many enthusiasts know that Mazda announced they would be starting a factory restoration program for its iconic MX-5 back in 2017. Many will also recall that the program currently caters only to cars in Japan. Despite th…
Mid-engine cars are often thought about only in their most exotic forms: new Ferraris, Lamborghinis, McLarens, and other supercars. While it is true that some of the highest performance cars on the market today have their engines behind the cockpit, …
Autocross is one of the most popular ways for the everyday enthusiast to get into motorsport. Autocross is low-risk, low-speed, and high-fun, but choosing the right car for the job can be overwhelming. Here are some great places to start your search …
Having choices when picking out a new car is great. You get to add some of your own personality to the car and make it one of a kind, just for you. Enthusiasts especially aren’t afraid to shell out a little extra for the sake of making something th…
Having a dedicated track car is great and all, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t have something fun to drive to work and the grocery store. These sports cars make great daily drivers during the week, and even better track cars on the weekend.
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