One enthusiast has decided former circle track cars are the key to the sustainability of drifting’s future. Even better, he put his money where his mouth is, turning one such race car into a capable ...
Stock car racing's origins trace back to the Prohibition era when bootleggers raced modified cars. Automakers sponsor racing to enhance the image of the consumer vehicles they sell. Millions of fans ...
Mornings aren’t always kind, especially when they involve crawling out of bed and sliding behind the wheel for yet another soul-draining work commute. But for those of you who haven’t switched sides ...
Based on my research, aerodynamics for stock car racing has never been adequately defined. Body shapes and methods that improved the aero efficiency of stock cars related to drag and downforce have ...
This year's hotly anticipated 24 Hours of Le Mans will be remembered for two things. At the front, four new factory entries debuting in the same season mean that the hundredth anniversary race ...
This past weekend was a busy one on the racing calendar. Over in the UK, the British Grand Prix at Silverstone was yet more evidence that Red Bull no longer has the fastest car in F1. In Ohio, IndyCar ...
One of Martini Racing’s factory Porsche 936s driven by Jacky Ickx and Gijs van Lennep won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1976. It was a rough race, one of the hottest on record, and Ickx struggled to keep ...
Maybe things really are bigger in America? A Hendrick Motorsports stock car driven by Jimmie Johnson, Jenson Button, and Mike Rockenfeller is set to race in the 24 Hours of Le Mans this coming weekend ...
In the opinion of most circle track racers, good handling provides more performance than horsepower in most cases. Last month, we examined how to recognize basic handling problems and ways to correct ...
WHEN a motorist relates that his unaltered stock sedan or convertible coupé has hit 114 miles an hour, or some other fantastic speed, there is no use in arguing to the contrary. He cannot be persuaded ...