Alan Galbraith—founder of the infamous Concours d'Lemons—knows a thing or two about cars that don't really punch at their weight—or at all, really. So what does he drive daily? A Rolls-Royce Silver Spur, of course. Check out this video from BMW Group Classic as Alan chats with Jason Cammisa about one of the cars you see for sale at auctions, but are always too afraid to buy.
Bowie Gray’s Mazda RX-8 has done it all. Starting life as a pro race car built by SpeedSource, it now sees time in the SCCA Club Racing Production category ranks, and SCCA time trials. Bowie gave us a rundown of what it’s like to drive a car that’s been a race car from birth, and what’s involved with converting a pro car to club racing duty.
This video is presented by CRC Industries in association with Intercomp.
Acura highlights the story of the restored RealTime Racing #42 Integra Type R and its return to the track. The video highlights the Integra Type R’s original run in near-bone stock form, its dominant performance in the SPEED Touring Car championship, and its return to racing glory. And if you're as excited about this car as we are, look for an in-depth article on the RealTime Racing Intergra R in our December 2019 issue.
Ride along with us as we evaluate the brand new Honda CR-Z. Honda's hybrid economy car recalls much of the look and feel of the Honda CRX from a few decades ago, but does it contain the same spirit when driven hard? There's really only one way to find out, so let's head out to the track!
Look for the full comparison—from our November 2010 issue—here.
What's the difference between a $5000 helmet and a $500 helmet? Should you buy carbon-fiber or composite? Are extra features worth the money? We cover it all in this Snell helmet buyer's guide with the help of Stilo and Simpson.
Shine those helmets and tidy those chinstraps, because there's a major holiday headed our way. Wear Your Helmet to Work Day presented by Stilo is tomorrow, Friday October 18.
What is Wear Your Helmet to Work Day? Simple: It's the one day of the year when we can share our motorsports passion with the rest of the world (or at least the office). Strike up a shock tuning conversation by the water cooler. Berate your cubemate because you can do a driver change faster than he can move out of the way of your filing cabinet. Sleep in a meeting because your visor is tinted. You can even enjoy your safest commute of the year thanks to your trusty helmet. Whatever you do, make sure to follow Grassroots Motorsports on Instagram, then post your photos with the hashtag #WearYourHelmetToWork and tag Grassroots Motorsports in each post.
For this week's video, we once again visit YouTube channel Mustie1 and see that he's been given a Lamborghini Diablo kit car—and this is no Fiero, either. Watch as he delves into the underpinnings and discovers what heart lies in this beast.
Hear from the creators of the APEX Pro Digital Driving Coach at their seminar during Holley Performance Day.
Clint Griest and Johanna Foege’s 2006 Mazdaspeed6 is an unorthodox approach to the ponycar-dominated E Street Prepared Solo class, but it’s proven ruthlessly effective as they’ve developed it. So, let's took a closer look at their machine in this video.
For our Thursday video, we take a look at YouTube channel Mustie1, a man who loves to tinker on all things mechanical—especially air-cooled Volkswagens. In this video he's helping out a friend who had received a free(!) 1979 Porsche 911 Targa after it suffered through a saltwater flood. Can they get it going?