The Drift League: 2018 Season Finale
By: Nick Weycker Another monthly Friday night, another day of The Drift League. Until this one, that is. Round 4 is unique in that its the season finale. All the…
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The CSF EvoX Racecar Build – Engine, Oiling & Cooling
Engine oiling and engine cooling are no-brainer priorities for any race car build, but these items are ever more important for the 4B11 powered CSF EvoX as one of its…
The CSF EvoX Racecar Build – The Beginning
We’ve been working on the CSF EvoX racecar here at the MotoIQ Garage for the better part of the last year, which means we’ve had a front row seat to…
Project V8 E46 M3 Racecar: Adding KW Motorsport Suspension and StopTech Trophy Big Brakes!
Project V8 E46 M3 Racecar: Adding KW Motorsport Suspension and StopTech Trophy Big Brakes! by Mike Kojima When we last left our E46 M3 Project, it was a body in white…
Building a NASA NP01 Prototype the Right Way with Stoptech! Part 3
Building a NASA NP01 Prototype the Right Way with Stoptech! Part 3 by Mike Kojima We have been following the Stoptech’s team build of their NP01 in the MotoIQ Megashop…
Building a NASA NP01 Prototype the Right Way with Stoptech! Part 2
Building a NASA NP01 Prototype the Right Way with StopTech! Part 2 by Mike Kojima Ever since we laid eyes on the conceptual drawings and parts of the NASA/Elan NP01…
Building a NASA NP01 Prototype the Right Way with Stoptech! Part 1
Building a NASA NP01 Prototype the Right Way with StopTech by Mike Kojima Last November we had the chance to drive and evaluate NASA's NP01 Prototype built by Elan. We…
Analyzing and Driving the NASA/Elan NP01: The Ultimate Affordable Prototype
Analyzing and Driving the NASA/Elan NP01: The Ultimate Affordable Prototype by Mike Kojima When you talk about prototype racing, images come to mind of the exotic, fast and unaffordable P class…
Project Ford Fiesta ST, Getting Done-More Details
Project Ford Fiesta ST: Getting Done – More Details by Mike Kojima It takes balls to tear into a brand new car and turn it into a race car but…
Project Ford Fiesta ST- Making the Jump to a Race Car with SPD Motorsports Part 2!
Project Ford Fiesta ST- Making the Jump to a Race Car with SPD Motorsports Part 2! by Mike Kojima When we last left our Project Ford Fiesta ST it was…
Project Ford Fiesta ST- Making the Jump to a Race Car with SPD Motorsports!
Project Ford Fiesta ST- Making the Jump to a Race Car With SPD Motorsports! by Mike Kojima Project Fiesta ST’s owner started to really get the track day bug after…
What’s In My Pack?
What's In My Pack? By Mike Kojima Dora the Explorer has a magic back pack that holds just about anything she might need. I have a back pack too, except…
Project LS S13: Part 1 – Getting the Chassis Ready
Our latest project started as an accident. The S13 that we are using started off as Chuck Johnson’s, one of our writers, daily driver. It was a really nice S13…
Matt Powers 2012 Formula D ride Part 4
Matt Powers’ 2012 Formula D ride Part 4 By Mike Kojima When we last left off Costa Gialamas and his crew were pounding away to get Matt’s car done by…
Matt Powers 2012 Formula D ride Part 3
Matt Powers 2012 Formula D ride Part 3 By Mike Kojima When we last left off, Matt's crew chief Costa Gialamas had just begun the heavy fabrication and had just…
Matt Powers 2012 Formula D ride Part 2
Matt Powers 2012 Formula D ride Part 2 By Mike Kojima In our first article we showed you how Matt Powers Crew Chief and fabricator Costa Gialamas prepped the Nissan…
Matt Powers 2012 Formula D Ride!
Matt Powers 2012 Formula D Ride! By Mike Kojima In 2011 Matt Powers battled to sixth place in the Formula D points standing in his Nissan S14 240SX. The old 240…
Project Nissan Sentra Spec-V Part 7: Installing a Turbo System
Project Nissan Sentra Spec-V Part 7: Installing a Turbo System By Mike Kojima Some good news for our project is that Redline Track Events has revamped their rules set so…
Project Nissan Sentra Spec-V Part 6: Modifying the Brake System
Project Nissan Sentra Spec-V Part 6: Modifying the Brake System By Mike Kojima When we last left off working on Project Spec-V, we were modding our engine and suspension for…
Project Scion TC Part Two, Chassis and Cage Construction Details
Project Scion TC Part Two, Chassis and Cage Construction Details By Mike Kojima In our last segment of Project Scion TC Racer we had brought our car to Technosquare…
No Respect, Project Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec-V Part 1
Our virgin stock Spec-V sits in the driveway awaiting its sacrifice to the racing gods. It seems like the B15 Sentra SE-R Spec-V just doesn’t get any respect. Unlike previous…
Project Nissan 300ZXTT Part One
Photos by Casey Heerman and Mike Kojima I guess my wife can blame James Chen of Axis Wheels for this project car. It’s a well known fact that I have…
Project Scion TC Racer Part One
Project Scion TC Racer Part One This is no Lifestyle Car Dammit! Building the first Scion Road Race Car Text and Photos By Mike Kojima I have many faults as…