The Falken FK-452’s are a brand spanking new tire from Falken Tires this year. The FK-452 is the replacement tire for the Falken GRB FK-451’s (no longer in production) that I was sporting on all 4 corners last year until an amazing intersection drift blew a hole in my front passenger tread....more...
The Nissan 350Z has been around and unchanged for over four years now. So to spice up it’s sales, Nissan has decided that it’s time for a new special edition! Enter the 2008 Nissan Motorsports 350z (NISMO 350z), tuned by Nissan’s in-house after market tuning division. Should we fire up the marching band and throw a welcoming party? HARDLY....more..
So crank up the volume, fire up a Whynatte and enjoy the sweet ass sound of the Honda V10 F1 Engine being tested on a dyno.
Its so Freaking Super Sweet I can guarantee you will watch it more than once!
The Audi R8 hasn’t even hit the shelves yet and German’s tuning haus Abt Sportsline has already hit the drawing board and released some images of what their tuned Audi R8 might look like.....more....
In celebration of tomorrow’s DAY 1 of the 2007 Gumball 3000 rally (ahem race), here is a video from April 30th, 2006 in London. These exotics are SICK, and I love how people have absolutely no problem painting them up with graphics and logos!
Today Steeda, the Pompano Beach-based company unveiled the Steeda GT500, which, uses Ford’s 500-horsepower Shelby GT500 as its base. No signed numbers are provided in the press release, but given that the Steeda GT500 incorporates the company’s cold air intake, ECU tune, and pulley upgrade, we figure on the output being somewhere between 600 and 650 horsepower.
Valentino Balboni has one of the best jobs in the world in my opinion.He’s been with the company since 1968, working his way up from mechanic’s apprentice to his current role as Chief Test Driver. The guy gets to drive Lamborghinis all day every day. SICK SICK SICK !!!!
Only 3 days into the Gumball 3000 and already a minor headache from guess who?!? It appears that when the Gumballer’s ripped through Germany, they found themselves warmly welcomed by the Auto-Nazi’s in Germany. The German police had setup a series of roadblocks complete with floodlights and helicopters then handed out legal documents informing the Gumballer’s that their race was illegal and impounded the cars overnight.
The Linux Penguin Logo “Tux” has been stuck to the nose of the Panoz/Honda in anticipation of meeting a donation goal. The Tux 500 is an effort to raise $350,000USD in exchange for a Primary Sponsorship + Team Linux name for the upcoming May 27th, 2007 Indy 500 race. As long as their efforts secure $25,000USD, the logos will stay on the car.
Once again the stars and the 100 cars of Bullrun (by invitation only) take to the roads of North America in a week of the best driving and most glamorous parties. The official start of the rally will be in Montreal @ the RitzMontreal.com 9am on Saturday May 12, 2007. Paris Hilton has also confirmed entrance into Bullrun 2007 and will be piloting a brand new Spyker C8.
Yesterday morning bratty wannabe-rockstar-pornstar Paris Hilton was spotted driving away from a meeting with her Lawyer; allegedly about her upcoming court appearance for driving on a suspended license.
General Motors has officially unveiled its 2008 Chevrolet Corvette C6 sporting the new 6.2 Liter LS3! The LS3 monster boasts an extra 200cc’s of explosion space which delivers an additional 36 horsepower.
Check out these super sweet chairs by Emosign, a Swiss design firm. Dubbed “Evolution One,” I think this is the coolest chair I have ever seen and I want a couple for my office.
Emosign will custom build you your very own chair in any color, as well as pick from a range of wheels (18-19 inches).
Rapper-Actress Eve was arrested at 2:45am Thursday April 26 for investigation of driving under the influence after she crashed a Silver Maserati Quattroporte on Hollywood Boulevard. Watch video of her arrest!
I am currently in the market for my next car, which I have decided to be a used Acura NSX. I plan on reporting the state of the used NSX market in North America as well as detailed findings for every car I interview to take the position as my daily driver car for 8 months of the year.
ntel marked the launch here today with the unveiling of an Intel-themed embedded technology-based motorcycle by Orange County Choppers. The custom-built motorcycle boasts a Dual V-Twin engine pumping out 250 horsepower and equipped with GPS and fingerprint recognition...more...
an Wright, founder and CEO of Wrightspeed, showed off the X1 in San Francisco Thursday night at a gathering of the Business Association Italy America at Club Sportiva - a sort of exotic country club for car enthusiasts. Watch as the X1 DESTROYS Ferrari's Off the LINE!
With the absence of the 2005 and 2006 SVT Mustang, the phase out of the SVT Focus and the abrupt halting of the next-gen Lightning truck development, I was left wondering what the Ford SVT (Special Vehicle Team) has up their sleeves with the recent GT500 about to be spotted on a road near you.
f you cant afford to take part in the Gumball 3000 ($55,000USD entrance fee) over in Europe, then you might want to consider signing up for the Great American Run which will only cost you $10,000USD per car (2 person occupancy). 400 CARS all start in 1 of 4 different cities (Miami, Atlanta, Washington DC, New York City). Each route is approximately the same distance from start to finish.
Paris Hilton has been jailed for 45 days (starting June 5th, 2007) after being found guilty by an LA Judge for violating her probation for a drink-driving conviction.
Its hard to keep any real master from performing beautiful feats of destiny on whatever they call their canvas. Did you really think that Jay-Z would stay retired for ever? No, I wasn’t fooled either. Call it a legitimate stealth break from your work. A well deserved one in each of these two masterful domains. However nothing can hold back their DNA’s screams to continue enjoying what they have been creating for years.
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