Product Reviews
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Book Review: Corvette Racing, by David Kimble
If you have any interest in Chevrolet Corvettes, and especially in their vast racing heritage, you need to buy this book!
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Carroll Shelby: The Authorized Biography
The name Shelby brings to mind different things to different people. Some remember the Shelby Cobra, arguably one of the finest sports cars ever made. Maybe some others remember the Shelby Dodge (Omni) GLHS. These cars all sprang out of the inventive mind of race car drive and car designer, Carroll Shelby. This book is [...]
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Articles by Heather, Product Reviews
iRacing – Part 1: Getting Started
I kept hearing and reading tweets about iRacing and decided to do a little research about it. This is part one, about getting started, with more to come in the following weeks.
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Cool off with “Cool Off”
It’s just about the hottest time of the summer right now, and you’re going to be involved in all sorts of outdoor activities… maybe attending a stock car race at your favorite national or local track. Whatever the activity, you’re sure to be able to handle much more of the heat with “Cool Off”.
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Book Review: The Indianapolis 500: A Century of Excitement
I grew up watching Indy racing. It was a family tradition to watch the Indianapolis 500. So when the opportunity came to review this book I jumped at the chance. “The Indianapolis 500: A Century of Excitement”, by Ralph Kramer is a lovely coffee table book. Kramer does an excellent job of telling the history [...]
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Going vertical instead of lateral… a R/C helicopter by Xenon Project is sweet!
Thanks to the kindness of Jeff from Xenon Project, I was given the opportunity to test a radio-controlled toy helicopter… specifically a Syma S107G 3CH R/C Helicopter. Did I crash and burn, or give the house cats a flattop? Click past the jump to find out.
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A “Glowing” Review of the Ergodyne 8940 Powercap!
Do you have situations where you need to work with illumination, and need to use both your hands instead of holding a flashlight? With four powerful white LED lights in the bill, the Ergodyne 8940 Powercap will definitely light up your work for you, and free up both of your hands so you can get [...]
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“’40 Ford” Book Worth A Look From Stock Car and Antique Car Buffs
I received a copy of “’40 Ford: Evolution * Design * Racing * Hot Rodding” (by Joseph Cabadas) in the mail last week, and I just could not put the book down until I had read the whole thing! You will, too.
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“NASCAR Then & Now” A Delightful Look At Past & Current NASCAR
Thanks to the kindness of Nicole at Motorbooks, I had the great privilege of reviewing a copy of “NASCAR Then & Now”, featuring photography by Nigel Kinrade and Smyle Media. The verdict? If you’re a NASCAR fan, you ought to get this book!
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Mike's Musings, Product Reviews
Review: iPopperz Stereo Ear Buds
iPopperz (www.i-popperz.com) Racecar ear buds are designed for the ultimate race fan, featuring crossing flags on the ear piece and a racecar on the cords. They were nice enough to send me a set of iPopperz to try out, and review for the MotorSportsNews.Net(work) site.
