Dirty Drifiting 2009
Eddie @ Dynamic sent me a link to this video of his drift cars. The Apexi FD is actually owned by Apexi, but is part of the Hankook team. Those…
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Sierra Sierra EVO 8 Test 7/9/2009
A couple weeks ago I drove up to Buttonwillow to meet up with Sierra Sierra for a couple days of testing. What a lot of people forget is that the…
Question IT
Some of you may or may not know, but I have a monthly column in Import Tuner magazine called “Question IT”. I have been contributing for about 1.5 years now…
Nashville Time Attack – Saturday 7/25/09
I like it out here in Tennessee. The people are nicer than in LA (I’m not too friendly myself but nodbody’s perfect) and the landscape is super green everywhere which…
Nashville Time Attack – Sunday 7/26/09
I remember why I don’t play roulette much in vegas any more (see yesterday’s post). You never know what’s going to happen sometimes. The Sierra Sierra EVO 8 had a…
Fast Lap With Billy Johnson -Buttonwillow Configuration #13 CW
Fast Lap With Billy Johnson – The Buttonwilllow Bible By Billy Johnson Editor Note- I would like to introduce MotoIQ's latest columnist Billy Johnson. You have probably heard of…
Project Racer – Part 5 1/2: A Few Extra Tips
A Few Extra Tips As I was instructing a beginner session at Willow Springs, I discovered several common mistakes that beginner drivers would make. So, I decided to add a…
Project Racer – Part 5: Basics of Tire Pressure
Basics of Tire Pressure By Annie Sam Tires. Such a small portion of the car, yet it is the most important part of your vehicle. Why? Because it is the…
36
This is the handy work of my buddy Nick. I turned 36 a couple weeks ago and this was by b-day gift. What a dick. I guess that’s revenge for…
The 4th of July, 2009
Have a safe and sane 4th of July. Be careful if you’re a pyro and don’t burn anything down. That goes double if you’re in California: the state doesn’t have…
Fontana Nissan 350z Build
Fontana Nissan Racing put up some pics and text of the build of their Grand Am/Time Attack 350Z. It includes the build of their engine which includes a Cosworth 3.8L…
Tucked Wheels
I was cruising through some random old pics and cam across these. Some of them are late 90’s BTCC cars I saw at the 2008 Autosport show. In BTCC they…
2008+ Subaru Impeza STi Parts You Need
Something’s been getting in the way of my blogging: life. For now, here’s some bad ass parts you need to have for your 2008 and newer Subaru STi: Cosworth S2D…
Event Coverage: Formula D Las Vegas
Photos by Jeff Naeyaert & Martin Gonzales (Click any image to view full gallery) Foust Takes the Victory and Forsberg Moves to Top Spot (Source: FormulaD.com) Long Beach, Calif. –…
VIDEO: Formula D New Jersey 2009 from Will Roegge
VIDEO: “The Wall” Formula D New Jersey 2009 from Will Roegge Check out this sick video shot of the Formula D event in New Jersey last month by Will…
Nissan GTP ZX-Turbo
Ken sent me this pic. Somebody rolled up in a early 90’s Nissan IMSA GTP ZX-Turbo to Cars N’ Coffee last Saturday. And you wanted to bring your stock S2000…
Hi Octane Racing RB26 Dry Sump
I do get quite a few questions regarding RB26 dry sump oiling. I have stopped answering them because I feel like a broken record sometimes and then most people freak…
MJ RIP 6/25/2009
Michael Jackson RIP 6/25/2009 This post started out as kind of a joke with Ken, but after thinking about it for a while and listening to all the radio stations…
Win a Trip to the 2010 Tokyo Auto Salon
CLICK HERE FOR THE DSPORT MAGAZINE Survey Grand Prize x1 DSPORT Magazine Tokyo Auto Salon Tour 2010 (one adult) or $1,500.00 CASH MONEY! First Place Prize…
Mario’s Wall of Wisdom
Sometime late last year, I cruised by Toespeed Fabrication to meet up with Tod. Mario is the local 510 guru and master fabricator. If you can think of it, Mario…
Targa Trophy Road Rally Stage 1
Targa Trophy Road Rally Stage 1 By Aaron Guardado Last Saturday started off a little bit different than the rest. Usually it would start bright and early with a trip…
Letters to the Editor!
Hello, After quite a bit of work, we are finally live! We will strive to make MotoIQ the high bandwidth, high signal to noise ratio home on the net for…
Project Racer – Part 4: Hotlapping For Beginners
Now that you've experienced the drag strip, and solo 2, let's move onto road racing. – or more accurately, hotlapping. The most beginner-friendly road racing/hotlapping organization I have come across…
Project Racer – Part 3: Auto Crossing 101
Now that you've immersed yourself into the world of racing – starting with drag racing, you'll probably feel more comfortable in other forms of automotive competitions such as hotlapping and…
Project Racer – Part 2: Drag Racing 101
If you're reading this article you've probably already been bitten by the modification bug just like the rest of us. And like the rest of us, you've probably decided that…
Project Racer – Part 1: Introduction
In the beginning; me and my NX when we we just starting. This is an old picture so pardon my old 1 megapixel camera image You…