Bringing Back Memories: The Grand National Roadster Show
Bringing Back Memories: The Grand National Roadster Show by Justin Banner Growing up back in Virginia with a father who painted graphics on cars as a side business to keep…
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Frozen Beer and Rally Cars: Sno*Drift 2014
Frozen Beer and Rally Cars: Sno*Drift 2014 by Connor Harrison Swarms of rally fans and competitors converged on northern Michigan last weekend for the first and most exciting event in…
NASA 25 Hours of Thunderhill with Pure Performance
NASA 25 Hours of Thunderhill with Pure Performance by Lawson Mollica For many road racers, endurance racing stands as one of the pinnacles of Motorsports challenge. Mention the 24 Hours…
The Lovefab Enviate: Picking Up The Pieces
The LoveFab Enviate: Picking Up The Pieces by Connor Harrison If you’ve missed our first two installments you can check ‘em out here, and here. Don't try and fill in…
Redline Time Attack Final Round Coverage
Redline Time Attack Final Round Coverage by Justin Banner While it's very unfortunate, a sour taste was left in the mouths of many who chose to compete in the Redline…
Put A Legislator In Your Tool Box!
Put A Legislator In Your Tool Box! by Delegate Gary Howell of West Virginia I had the pleasure of meeting Gary Howell at the SEMA show by accident. We have mutual…
Global Time Attack/Super Lap Battle Buttonwillow Finale
Global Time Attack/Super Lap Battle Buttonwillow Finale by Alec Cervenka and Daniel O'Donnell Why on Earth you would be excited to wake up at a less-than-luxury (much less?) motel in…
WTAC 2013: The King Is Dead!
WTAC 2013: The King Is Dead! by Greg Lysien – Photos Courtesy of WTAC MotoIQ Note: Though the MotoIQ crew was not able to attend this year's World Time…
You’re Doing It Wrong: Part 2 – Basic Rules for Acquiring Sponsorships
You're Doing It Wrong: Part 2 – Basic Rules for Acquiring Sponsorships by Mike Bonanni First off, let me start by saying that I am not a fan of the…
Behind The Smoke 3: Episode 27 – Saying Goodbye Is Always Hard
Behind The Smoke 3: Episode 27 – Saying Goodbye Is Always Hard In a love story still better than Twilight, Dai says goodbye to his long time car the Discount Tire / Falken…
Rally America Title Fight – LSPR 2013
Rally America Title Fight – LSPR 2013 by Connor Harrison Last weekend I went up to Houghton, MI for the finale of the Rally America championship. I had never been to…
ChumpCar World Series at CTMP
ChumpCar World Series at CTMP (aka Mosport) by Frank Ewald Two seven-hour endurance races at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park (CTMP), formerly known as Mosport. That was the ChumpCar location on…
Global Time Attack/Super Lap Battle Buttonwillow Finale Preview
I think of Time Attack like I think of the USA and USSR during the Cold War… or was it Bugs Bunny and Elmer Fudd? One side brings out an…
Dai Blows the Engine of his S13 at Irwindale – Behind The Smoke 3 – Ep 26
Dai Blows the Engine of his S13 at Irwindale – Behind The Smoke 3 – Ep 26 The final round of the 2013 Formula Drift season has arrived. Daijiro…
Formula D Irwindale: Behind the Lens
Formula D Irwindale: Behind the Lens by Emma Yvette There is something special that surrounds Formula D Irwindale. For some, it marks the end of a long fought season full…
Formula Drift 2013 Round 7 at Irwindale Speedway: We Crown A New Champion!
Formula Drift 2013 Round 7 at Irwindale Speedway: We Crown A New Champion! by Justin Banner When it was announced that Ford would come in as a major sponsor for…
Nerd-O-Scope: APR 2.5 TFSI Stage III GTX Turbocharger System
Nerd-O-Scope: APR 2.5 TFSI Stage III GTX Turbocharger System by Khiem Dinh Photos Courtesy of APR Khiem Dinh is an engineer for Honeywell Turbo Technologies at the time of this…
Lockton Motorsports: HPDE Insurance
Lockton Motorsports: HPDE Insurance by Jonathan Lawson Back when I first became a track junky in the late 90s, it was very a different scene. High-performance driving events (HPDEs) would…
Dai Revives His S13 Missile Car – Behind The Smoke 3 – Ep 25
Dai Revives His S13 Missile Car – Behind The Smoke 3 – Ep 25 With the final event of the Formula Drift season looming, Irwindale, Dai and Chris take…
FD Texas Rnd 6 – Dai Fights For a Podium – Behind The Smoke 3 – Ep24
FD Texas Rnd 6 – Dai Fights For a Podium – Behind The Smoke 3 – Ep24 Dai is ready to take on the competition in Texas. With the…
ALMS: Circuit of the Americas 2013
ALMS: Circuit of the Americas 2013 by Mark Zimmerman The final ALMS season is looking like the ashes from which the Phoenix of the USCC will rise. While there was…
Japanese Classic Car Show: The Pristine, Eclectic, and Perhaps a Tad Bit Psychotic
Japanese Classic Car Show: The Pristine, Eclectic, and Perhaps a Tad Bit Psychotic by Chuck Johnson Living in Long Beach, California has its perks. I can literally get to some…
World Endurance Championship: Circuit of the Americas 2013
World Endurance Championship: Circuit of the Americas 2013 by Mark Zimmerman The WEC event at the Circuit of the Americas was all about firsts this year, and probably the…
Formula Drift Texas- The Battles Begin – Behind The Smoke 3 – Ep23
Formula Drift Texas- The Battles Begin – Behind The Smoke 3 – Ep23 The main day of Formula Drift competition at Texas Motor Speedway is upon us. Round 6…
Formula D Texas: Behind the Lens
Formula D Texas: Behind the Lens By Emma Yvette The road to FD Texas should have begun at 4:30 in the morning in a little town called Moorpark, just north…
Formula Drift 2013 Round 6 at Texas Motor Speedway – Eliminations Coverage
Formula Drift 2013 Round 6 at Texas Motor Speedway – Eliminations Coverage By Justin Banner Be sure to also check out our live results coverage: FD Round 6 at…
FD Texas – Round 6 – Dai Is Making A Comeback – Behind The Smoke 3 – Ep22
FD Texas – Round 6 – Dai Is Making A Comeback – Behind The Smoke 3 – Ep22 With Formula Drift Round 6 only a few days behind us,…
Formula Drift 2013 Round 6 at Texas Motor Speedway – Final Results
Formula Drift 2013 Round 6 at Texas Motor Speedway – Final Results By Justin Banner Amid controversy and protests, Formula Drift at Texas Motor Speedway ends with a first time…
Formula Drift 2013 Round 6 at Texas Motor Speedway – Qualifying Results
Formula Drift 2013 Round 6 at Texas Motor Speedway – Qualifying Results By Justin Banner It's a new venue for Formula Drift in 2013 in a familiar area; Fort Worth,…
You’re Doing it Wrong – Common Driver Errors Often Mistaken for Handling Issues
You’re Doing it Wrong – Common Driver Errors Often Mistaken for Handling Issues by: Mike Bonanni and Jordan Yost photos: Exotics Racing Las Vegas and MotoIQ Archives Need wider tires…
Behind The Smoke 3 – Ep21 – Dai’s 2014 Formula Drift Car – Stock Impression and Tear-down
Behind The Smoke 3 – Ep21 – Dai's 2014 Formula Drift Car – Stock Impression and Tear-down We take Dai's 2013 stock Subaru BRZ out to Willowsprings International Speedway…
Learning the Craft: Grassroots Drifting
Learning the Craft: Grassroots Drifting by Andy Noggle Just outside Madison, Wisconsin lies Columbus 151 Speedway. It's a family owned semi-banked quarter mile oval, a classic Midwest circle track, and home to Friday night stock car…