Car Racing Games Rule at E3 2017
Last week in Los Angeles, the gaming industry gathered for the annual E3 Expo, and as we hinted at recently, this year's show proved to be overflowing with racing titles all scheduled to come out later...
View ArticleThe Rare and Forgotten From Nissan Jam 2017
Nissan is an interesting car company. They have slapped their Datsun/Nissan/Infiniti badges on everything from the common Altima to the legendary GT-R and 510, as well as the questionable Murano...
View ArticleFIA Announces Intercontinental Drifting Cup
A bit of a surprise in my recent news feed: The FIA announced it will be holding its first Intercontinental Drift Cup at the end of September right here in Tokyo.From the article, the FIA states that...
View ArticleRestrictions Breed Innovation in the BDS-Tilden Motorsports Ultra4 Car
When it comes to Ultra4 Racing, the premier 4400 cars typically get most of the notoriety. While there’s no question that rigs like Erik Miller's solid-axle buggy and three-time KOH champion Shannon...
View ArticleA '71 Pro-Touring Chevelle Built for Driving
When it comes to cars, you can build them and then put them in a protective bubble for the rest of their days, or you can build them to drive, as many of the greats in this industry have intended. For...
View ArticleHyperfest Hijinks at Street Driven Tour 2017
In the world of automotive enthusiasm, there’s serious business (engine building and tuning, professional motorsports, legality, etc.), and there’s fun (hooning); and nowhere do the two mix in an...
View ArticleFamoso Nights: Legal Street Racing in the Heart of California
When it comes to drag racing spots on the West Coast, Auto Club Famoso Raceway near Bakersfield is a sacred place. Not only is it the site of historic events like the March Meet and California Hot Rod...
View Article2017 NHRDA Diesels on the Mountain
Racing at 5,800 feet can be challenging. The air is thinner, turbochargers don’t spool like they do at sea level, and many vehicles fail to live up to their full performance potential. But, if you can...
View ArticleTalking Shift_12: An 8-Year-Old Asks...
An 8-year-old asks you, "What's the best & worst car?" When I was asked this last week, I discovered that what sounds like a fairly simple question turns out to be a challenge to answer. Without...
View Article15 Things That Sum Up Bimmerfest, the Ultimate BMW Experience
Most know Bimmerfest as the West Coast’s largest single gathering of BMWs and their owners. Behind this annual event stands an even larger and farther-reaching community of BMW owners, drivers and...
View ArticleChasing Ponies Down South: A Classic Car Tale
My father was a Chevy man. And then he was a Ford man. I have no idea why he changed his religion. Maybe it was the Chevy Vega that did it. Who knows?As for me, I’m not a Chevy or a Ford. I’m just a...
View ArticleNissan Jam Whips Up the Perfect Recipe for a Stellar Car Show
In the grand scheme of automotive events, a good show should be a walk in the park. Track days are tough to organize, expensive to host and usually difficult to participate in, and there’s always an...
View ArticleJK Boot Camp: Dropping Pounds and Increasing Angles
When it comes to finding that perfect summer body, we’re probably not the place to look... unless you’re looking to shed pounds from your Jeep! After putting new differential gears in our 2013 Jeep...
View ArticleGlory Days Remembered at Spirit of Lions [Gallery]
Any vintage car enthusiast has surely heard of Lions Drag Strip, but as it’s been closed since 1972, some of you Driving Line readers may not be familiar. Before we dive into the inaugural Spirit of...
View ArticleAutoCon New York 2017: West Coast Meets East Coast [Gallery]
Since 2010, AutoCon has been growing and picking up steam in California. The drive-up stage, interviews with car builders, giveaways and the quality of show cars in attendance has slowly cemented...
View ArticleTrail Fix 101: How to Recenter Your Steering Wheel
If you spend enough time on the rocks, it’s bound to happen sooner or later — you get off the trail and onto flat ground, and you notice that your ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System), BAS (Brake Assist...
View ArticleDream Team: 2 Generations of Performance Camaros
No matter what generation, when it comes to performance muscle cars, the Chevrolet Camaro has long stood its ground. Now in its sixth generation, the famed muscle car can be found in every form...
View ArticleA Mazda Axela Designed to Turn Heads and Styled to Change Minds
One my favorite things about car events are the hidden gems found in the parking lots. A 2014 Mazda Axela (Mazda3, in the U.S.) may not be everyone's idea of a gem, but I found the clean lines and...
View ArticleSummertime Classics: Brothers Truck Show 2017 [Gallery]
Each year, hundreds of GM trucks and thousands of their fans descend upon the Canyon RV Park in Anaheim, California, for the largest summertime truck show in SoCal. Hosted annually by Brothers Truck...
View ArticleStampede Repeat: 2017 Ultra4 RCV Badlands Brawl
Levi Shirley showed that his Stampede victory was no fluke as he notched another Ultra4 victory, this time at the RCV Badlands Brawl in Attica, Indiana. Team Nitto driver Wayland Campbell also saw his...
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