This weekend, the AMS Evolution 8 beat its own previous world record in the quarter mile. Enjoy the ride.
AMS EVO Goes 8.42 @168.7 MPH - NEW WORLD RECORD!
This weekend, the AMS Evolution 8 beat its own previous world record in the quarter mile. Enjoy the ride.
AMS EVO Goes 8.42 @168.7 MPH - NEW WORLD RECORD!
Actor and racer Paul Newman has died at the age of 83. His racing career is summarized well in the Hartford Courant.
AMS is diligently working on an intake manifold for the Subaru EJ20 and EJ25 engines. Note, final product may not resemble the following image whatsoever.
Video by Rice Boy TV, found at Speedhunters.
Formula D Sonoma 2008 HD from Will Roegge on Vimeo.
Russ Schwenkler makes some great automotive artwork. Prints are available at his storefront. [... found at jspecconnect.com blog ...]
Proof that there are still some great deals to be had if enough searching is done, I’m the new owner of a set of SSR Competition wheels (15.5lbs each in 18×8!). Sure, they’re used and I’ve put an hour into polishing scuffs off of them by hand, but $730 for 4 is hard to beat.
Source: Autoblog
“Today, one of the world’s largest performance parts companies, known as Trust in Japan and Greddy here in the States, declared bankruptcy. According to various reports, Trust is approximately $60 million in debt and, after reporting a serious decline in sales since February 2008 and amassing $43 million in loan payments, filed for bankruptcy [...]
Click the images to go to their respective pages at Shorpy where full-size images and prints are available.
Standard Automotive Supply Co, circa 1925, Washington DC
One of two Lexington racecars that placed first and second in the 1920 Pike’s Peak hill climb
For those of you who haven’t heard about it yet, 32 Hours 7 Minutes is an upcoming film which should be a great watch. The flyer (PDF) has an explanation of the film which, unfortunately, is not text-based which would allow us to just cut and paste the explanation here. Ahem.
Here’s one of [...]
