Racing

If you’re a fan of motorsports and you haven’t been to a desert truck race, you’re genuinely missing out. I recently had a chance to attend the Mint 400 race, part of the Best in the Desert Series, this past weekend in the area around Las Vegas, and can tell you that you NEED to make this on your must-do list.…

If you are wealthy and want to race in a wheel-to-wheel series with other amateurs – no pros allowed, the Ferrari Challenge series is one place you can do just that.…

I was never a big fan of NASCAR racing because it I found it boring seeing them run in circles all day. I did enjoy watching the occasional road race thrown into the series though.…

It’s been a long time since Cadillac ran a car in the prototype endurance class, last participating back in 2002. Now, the luxury car maker is doubling down as a performance car brand with the announcement that they’re coming back to the track – and soon.…

The steering wheel. It’s the primary means of controlling of our cars, yet one of the most overlooked in terms of design. In general, the steering wheels in daily drivers have been largely the same for decades, with the only real changes being the addition of some buttons, and maybe heat.…

It takes great skill to be a successful race car driver, even for an ably-bodied person. So I can’t imagine how many hurdles Nathalie McGloin had to overcome in order to race her Porsche, since she is paralyzed from the chest down.…

The Tesla Model S P90D’s “Ludicrous Mode” has been around long enough that we all know the massive EV is fast. Normally the car runs somewhere in the 11-second range in the quarter mile, fast enough to get you booted from many tracks around the country if you don’t have a roll cage.…

If you are wealthy, and want a legit racing car straight from the factory, BMW can fix you up. The latest car in its customer racing program is this awesome M4 GT4 that will hit the track for the 2018 racing season.…

Acura has already shown off the NSX GT3 racecar in its white racing livery. The automaker has now released some photos of the NSX GT3 during its testing phase, and in the photos, the car is in bare carbon fiber.…

Each year, numerous cool and expensive cars take on the hill climb and other events at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. This time, a McLaren P1 LM turned up and proceeded to smash the record for the hill climb, claiming title as the fastest road-legal car to ever climb the hill.…

This past weekend, driver Blake Fuller set a new Electric Production class record at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb in Colorado. His Tesla Model S P90D wasn’t exactly stock, but it was very close to that.…

By now, you know that Mark Higgins and Subaru took their new WRX STI to the Isle of Mann and dominated his own track record. A new video has surfaced from Subaru that has Higgins talking us through the entire blazing-fast lap.…

Honda recently unleashed the new Civic Type R on five of the most famous European racing circuits, and has walked away with what it calls “benchmark” times at all of the tracks for a front-wheel drive car.…

Ken Block is very well known driver in rallycross and other motorsports. He is perhaps best known for his often awesome Gymkhana videos, in which he tears up roads in a hopped up Ford of some sort.…

There is something to be said about racing videos of cars dominating tracks where there is no annoying music or talking over the top. All car guys and gals really want in these videos is to see the car tearing up the track and hear the beast in action.…