The new Chevrolet Corvette Z06 is the most monstrous stock Corvette in history, and Callaway has been in the business of making Corvettes (and other GM products) more capable all-around performers since the 1980s. So...
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The phrase “race car for the street” has so much mileage on it that it could have gone to Uranus and back about six times. Of course, there are some instances where it’s correctly applied,...
Throughout the first half of the previous century, pocket-sized toy cars were few and far between. That changed in 1953 when the British manufacturing firm Lesney Products introduced its first Matchbox vehicles. The idea came...
Every new car launch is fraught with anticipation inside the walls of its maker. Odds are it will find a modicum of success, but there’s always the looming specter of it failing to rub the...
When GM pulled the plug on the Chevrolet Camaro (and its corporate sister, the Pontiac Firebird) at the end of the 2002 model year, we all thought, “Well, so much for the Mustang’s last direct...
Almost exactly one year ago, we brought you 10 of the most tasty-as-Timbits Canadian car market curiosities ever to cruise under the maple leaf flag. Today, in honor of Cinco de Mayo (which is not,...
It’s not terribly unusual for a car company to release a special edition model that pays tribute to the racing version of that same model. It is unusual, however, for Chevrolet to release a production...
When the first trailer for the seventh film in the Fast and Furious saga, Furious 7, hit the Web back in November, one of the questions a lot of viewers were asking is whether or...
One of the highly-touted features of the current generation spec chassis for the Verizon IndyCar Series – the Dallara DW12 – upon its introduction was the ability for engine manufacturers (and, the original plan was,...
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qI0ve18j0TQ[/youtube] It shouldn’t surprise you that there’s a lot of overlap between the worlds of high performance automotive engine building and high performance marine engine building. In fact, many engine types you’d expect to find...