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BMW , racing , graphics
After a Crash Part 7: Before Returning to the Track, Time to Make It Look Like a Real Race Car

While there is nothing cleaner than a freshly painted race car, it needs some livery to stand out on track.

Borgward | lemons | Low-Buck Tech
Low-Buck Tech: Why Not a Borgward Isabella?

We’ll forgive you if you’ve never heard of a Borgward Isabella, but 24 Hours of Lemons veterans A Fistful of Cotter Pins turned up to Arizona’s Inde Motorsports Ranch in …

Staff Writer
Chevrolet | camaro | Detroit Speed
Muscle Masterpiece: Modern Tricks Meet Old-School Cool

Detroit Speed Uses Its Pro Touring Expertise to Recreate an ’80s Icon.

Scott Lear
lemons | Low-Buck Tech
In Hindsight, Perhaps a Ford 302-Powered Porsche 944 Wasn't the Best Idea

One 24 Hours of Lemons team was fearful enough of Porsche-wrenching hell that they swapped a trusty Ford 302 V8 into their homemade wide-body 1987 Porsche 944, thus creating the …

Staff Writer
Safety | Crashing | After a Crash
After a Crash, Part 6: The Thrash to Meet a Firm Deadline, the SCCA Runoffs

A tight timeline to build a new E46-chassis M3 to replace the one wrecked meant that every moment needed to count.

christinaylam
$2000 Challenge | BMW
Great Moments in $2000 Challenge History: The Condor Speed Shop DTM-ish E30 BMW

Back in 2007, Carlos Mendez and James Hageman made their first Challenge appearance with an E30-chassis BMW fed by a Volvo turbocharger.

David S. Wallens
Mazda | Mazdaspeed6
This Underdog Bites Back: Modified Mazdaspeed6

Despite Scant Aftermarket Support, This Modified Mazdaspeed6 Is Taking On the Pony Cars One Event at a Time.

Staff Writer
BMW | Safety
After a Crash, Part 5: A New Roll Cage for the New Race Car

While working on the car, Hi-Speed notified me of some alarming news: My cage was not fully welded together.

christinaylam
lemons | Low-Buck Tech
How Dumpster Diving, Junkyard Parts and an IKEA Hack Make a LeMons Winner

How a team of engineers built a Lemons winner with dumpster diving, junkyard parts and a few IKEA bits.

Staff Writer
Safety | Crashing
After a Crash, Part 4: Building a New Race Car From Scratch

After deciding to start a fresh race car build with only 57 days out from the Runoffs, the search began for a new E46 M3 shell.

christinaylam
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