Martinsville Exhibition Race For Mazda MX-5 Cup Is The Best, Coolest Thing In Racing

Martinsville Exhibition Race For Mazda MX-5 Cup Is The Best, Coolest Thing In Racing

Image: IMSA There isn’t much that IMSA isn’t doing right at the moment. On Thursday the sanctioning body announced that it would be bringing its entry-level racing series, Mazda MX-5 Cup, to a NASCAR oval for the first time. Yes, MX-5 Cup has run at Daytona in the past, but only on the road course. … Read more

NASCAR Fines Bubba Wallace $50K For Retaliatory Contact

NASCAR Fines Bubba Wallace K For Retaliatory Contact

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR fined Bubba Wallace $50,000 on Wednesday for retaliatory contact against race winner Alex Bowman on the cooldown lap of the Chicago Street Race. Wallace door-slammed Bowman’s car and sent it into the wall. Bowman said after the race he had spun Wallace during Sunday’s event and the retaliation was warranted. … Read more

Days Like These Are Why I Love Cars

Days Like These Are Why I Love Cars

There’s no better place to be than the race track during a major motorsport series event. Nothing else comes close to the sound, smell, and experience of putting your boots on and walking around the circuit, mere yards from some of the best drivers in the world showing what they’re capable of. This weekend at … Read more

At $11,999, Is This 1977 Chevy Malibu A Good Deal?

At ,999, Is This 1977 Chevy Malibu A Good Deal?

Bobby Allison holds the NASCAR record for most consecutive races in which he led at least one lap. Today’s Nice Price or No Dice Chevy is a tribute to that ‘Coke Machine’ car in which Allison set the record. Let’s see if this Malibu’s price tag will set the record for good deals. Racing Tech … Read more

Luke Combs takes the wheel at Ally 400 NASCAR race in Nashville

Luke Combs takes the wheel at Ally 400 NASCAR race in Nashville

LEBANON, Tenn. (NEXSTAR) — Country music superstar Luke Combs will swap his guitar for driving gloves as the honorary pace car driver at the Ally 400 NASCAR Cup Series event on Sunday. Combs, a multi-platinum artist and two-time CMA Entertainer of the Year, will drive the 2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse at Nashville Superspeedway. Fans … Read more

At $2,950, Does This 2001 BMW X5 Mark The Spot?

At ,950, Does This 2001 BMW X5 Mark The Spot?

BMW touts its products as “Ultimate Driving Machines,” and today’s Nice Price or No Dice X5 has certainly done a lot of driving. Let’s see if its price drives a hard bargain. I Need To Replace My Stolen BMW X5 | WCSYB? The 1977 Chevy Malibu we looked at yesterday was dressed in the livery … Read more

I Need A Rear-Drive, Track-Capable Weekend Car! What Should I Buy?

I Need A Rear-Drive, Track-Capable Weekend Car! What Should I Buy?

Rob had a BMW 135 as a weekend fun car, but it was recently totaled. He is looking for another rear-drive replacement that he can take to some track days, but it does need to be somewhat practical. With a budget of up to $30,000, what car should he buy? Andy Got a Brand-New Porsche … Read more

NASCAR’s Charter Talks Could Break The Cup Series

NASCAR’s Charter Talks Could Break The Cup Series

Photo: James Gilbert (Getty Images) The negotiations between NASCAR and its Cup Series teams to renew their charter agreement is nearing a stalemate. The Associated Press broke down the current state of proceedings on Monday. From making charters permanent to allowing private equity firms to buy charters and NASCAR to own teams, there are divisive … Read more

Willow Springs’ Sellers Hope To Turn The Track Into A Sonoma Raceway For Southern California

Willow Springs’ Sellers Hope To Turn The Track Into A Sonoma Raceway For Southern California

Image: LoopNet Every so often a cool racetrack goes up for sale, but they’re usually a custom track that some rich guy made, or something more grassroots. Very rarely does an actual historic race track come up for sale. One of those times is now upon us as Willow Springs International Raceway has been listed for … Read more

Top Gear’s Tunnel Run Is The Coolest New Thing On YouTube

Top Gear’s Tunnel Run Is The Coolest New Thing On YouTube

The Catesby Vehicle Test Facility is a 1.7 mile long tunnel in Northamptonshire that has been used for running cars at speed in a controlled environment for decades. The Top Gear folks brought some of the loudest and best sounding vehicles to the tunnel and plopped their tame racing driver, The Stig, into the seat … Read more