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248-MPH Chevy Camaro: The Less Time, the Greater the Pleasure
248-MPH Chevy Camaro: The Less Time, the Greater the Pleasure

27 Jun 2023, 13:57 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / The "Predator" is a Chevrolet Camaro Dragster that could run the 1/4-mile in 6 seconds, with a trap speed of 250 mph. "The less time, the greater the pleasure."

 
Seven Years for Seven Seconds: This Is How You Win in Time Attack Racing
Seven Years for Seven Seconds: This Is How You Win in Time Attack Racing

22 Jun 2023, 15:07 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / You can't get the perfect lap in one shot. That's one of the things the owner of this $150K Volkswagen Golf racecar has learned in seven years of competition

 
1,183-HP Chevrolet Camaro Is an 8-Second Dream Come True
1,183-HP Chevrolet Camaro Is an 8-Second Dream Come True

19 Jun 2023, 10:06 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Mike invested tens of thousands of hours building the ultimate 1967 Dragster Chevrolet Camaro. The result is an 8-second 1/4-mile monster!

 
1991 BMW 362i Is Worth More Than a Small Flat, Owner Spent 10 Years Building and Racing It
1991 BMW 362i Is Worth More Than a Small Flat, Owner Spent 10 Years Building and Racing It

30 May 2023, 17:55 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Matei discovered his passion for cars during high school, and he has gone to great lengths to make his vision come true. This is his Corvette-powered story

 
Want to Daily Drive Your Custom Mopar? Take This Influencer's Advice
Want to Daily Drive Your Custom Mopar? Take This Influencer's Advice

27 May 2023, 04:31 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / It's not like we expect people not to build custom rides just because insurance premiums and thefts in their area are high. But it's something to consider.

 
We Interviewed Lamborghini's Movie Producer: True Stories Are the Best Stories
We Interviewed Lamborghini's Movie Producer: True Stories Are the Best Stories

9 May 2023, 19:59 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / We sat down with Andrea Iervolino, one of the producers of the movie Lamborghini, as we were excited to learn about his upcoming Maserati story

 
Man Discovers Passion for Cars and Buys 15 Special Ones in Two Years, We Pay a Visit
Man Discovers Passion for Cars and Buys 15 Special Ones in Two Years, We Pay a Visit

18 Feb 2023, 17:52 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / We recently visited a newly-created automotive gallery that features Japanese sports cars, classic BMWs and more. Its owner tell us more about his

 
Helion Energy Built the V8 of Nuclear Fusion Reactors, Company Rep Explains How
Helion Energy Built the V8 of Nuclear Fusion Reactors, Company Rep Explains How

14 Jan 2023, 02:56 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Though we're far from nuclear engineers, Helion did a wonderful job explaining Helion's fusion reactors in a way regular folks can understand

 
Travis Pastrana's Dream Is About to Come True, Daytona 500 Is Just Weeks Away
Travis Pastrana's Dream Is About to Come True, Daytona 500 Is Just Weeks Away

29 Jan 2023, 11:18 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / We recently interviewed Travis Pastrana, ahead of the Great American Race. He will be driving the No. 67 23XI Racing Toyota Camry TRD at the Daytona 500!

 
Inspiring Father and Son Drift Duo Open Up About Excitement and Hardships of Motorsports
Inspiring Father and Son Drift Duo Open Up About Excitement and Hardships of Motorsports

25 Dec 2022, 14:19 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / We've recently interviewed two pro drifters who have a very special relationship going on: they're father and son! And their story is nothing short of inspiring

 
Canadian Man Has More Than 12,000 Hot Wheels Cars in His Collection, Worth Over $100,000
Canadian Man Has More Than 12,000 Hot Wheels Cars in His Collection, Worth Over $100,000

18 Dec 2022, 17:34 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / We're back with one more Hot Wheels collection, but this one is huge compared to the previous story. This man owns enough Hot Wheels to buy a supercar!

 
14-Year-Old Alex Is What Most People Would Call a Wonder Kid, Enjoys Life at Over 124 MPH
14-Year-Old Alex Is What Most People Would Call a Wonder Kid, Enjoys Life at Over 124 MPH

11 Dec 2022, 20:37 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / We recently sat down with a 14-year-old Motorcycle racer who's dreaming about one day competing in MotoGP. 2022 was his year Rookie year in the SSP300 Class!

 
Motorsports Photography 101: You Too Can Get to the Top
Motorsports Photography 101: You Too Can Get to the Top

3 Dec 2022, 11:58 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / We recently sat down with a motorsports photographer for a quick interview and learned more about his journey from a simple enthusiast to a pro

 
Jim Mero Has Driven Over 40,000 Laps in Corvettes in Almost 20 Years, This Is His Story
Jim Mero Has Driven Over 40,000 Laps in Corvettes in Almost 20 Years, This Is His Story

27 Nov 2022, 16:37 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / This is part four of our interview with Jim Mero, the fastest American driver in a production car to have ever lapped the Nürburgring

 
The True Story of What Happened to GM's 2019 Corvette ZR1 Nurburgring Record Attempt
The True Story of What Happened to GM's 2019 Corvette ZR1 Nurburgring Record Attempt

27 Nov 2022, 09:22 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / We return with part three of our interview with Corvette Legend Jim Mero. And this time we're giving you the full story behind the ZR1 record attempt in 2018.

 
Jim Mero Turned Dream Into Reality: Corvette Legend Act 2
Jim Mero Turned Dream Into Reality: Corvette Legend Act 2

26 Nov 2022, 21:02 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Here is part two of our interview with Jim Mero, the man who set multiple lap records at the Nürburgring for GM within the past 20 years

 
Jim Mero Turned Dream Into Reality: Corvette Legend Act 1
Jim Mero Turned Dream Into Reality: Corvette Legend Act 1

26 Nov 2022, 17:34 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / We recently interviewed Jim Mero, the man who has set multiple records at the Nürburgring for General Motors, driving some of the fastest Corvettes ever made

 
This Man Restored an F-14D Tomcat Nearly by Himself, He Deserves Our Respect
This Man Restored an F-14D Tomcat Nearly by Himself, He Deserves Our Respect

3 Nov 2022, 15:31 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Say hello to Richard Kalen, a man who spent 41 years of his life working tirelessly on some of Grumman's most important aerospace projects

 
Indian Motorcycle Vice President of Racing Talks About King of the Baggers Victory
Indian Motorcycle Vice President of Racing Talks About King of the Baggers Victory

9 Oct 2022, 15:56 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / David won against Goliath yet again, as Tyler O'Hara rode his Indian Challenger to victory in New Jersey for the final round of the King of the Baggers.

 
VinFast Global CEO Clarifies the Plan Behind Its Battery Pack Subscription Strategy
VinFast Global CEO Clarifies the Plan Behind Its Battery Pack Subscription Strategy

8 Oct 2022, 16:54 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Le Thi Thu Thuy is also VinFast’s vice chairperson, and she said that the company has no plans to adopt battery pack swapping.