In the most recent episode of ‘Throttle Out’ from ExtremeTerrain (XT), host Sara Riordan selects her first 5 modifications to perform on 2005-2015 Toyota Tacoma. While the Tacoma looks and preforms well in stock form, a few additional toppings go a long way in spicing up the appearance and functionality of these Tacos!
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CJ7 Parts Now Available From ExtremeTerrain
ExtremeTerrain (XT) has been home to aftermarket parts and accessories for 1987 to current model year Jeep Wranglers since 2003. With the addition, and success of Toyota parts , the team at XT wanted to ensure classic Jeep owners were included in the fun. Today, XT is happy to announce the addition of 1976 – 1986 CJ7 Wrangler parts and accessories to our online catalog. See them here: https://www.extremeterrain.com/cj7-jeep-accessories-parts.html For more on XT from us, click here.
Read MoreNHRA Postpones Lucas Oil Winternationals at Pomona
The traditional season-opening event of the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series was bumped out of the leadoff spot and into April because of fan restrictions at Pomona (Calif.) Raceway. Well, the event is moving once again.
Read MoreMountune Racing Launches Classic Engines Division
Brentwood, Essex – 17 March, after a successful acquisition by the original founder, David Mountain and a team of expert industry investors in October 2020, globally renowned engine builder Mountune Racing is pleased to announce an exciting expansion to the core racing division’s product offering, to support a range of historic race engine builds, component design services and also to support those that require classic engine builds and restoration work, under the Mountune Classic Engines banner.
Read MoreACT Unveils Early-Entry List for Hickory Motor Speedway Doubleheader
Waterbury, VT — The American-Canadian Tour (ACT) has revealed the early-entry list for the Hickory 125 and Easter Bunny 125 on Friday, April 2 and Saturday, April 3. A total of 28 teams have made the early commitment to open their 2021 season by running at least one event at North Carolina’s legendary Hickory Motor Speedway.
Read MoreAmericanTruck’s Customer Spotlight Build Breakdown
Quarantining aint’ easy, but at AmericanTrucks (AT) we are making the best of it. Our Customer Spotlight series utilizes state of the art video meeting technology to bring truck content to our audience! In this first installment, AT host, Adam Maqboul, “meets up” with one of our community favorites’ 2014 Big Horn owned by Jesse Heflin. Adam gets into a full break down of the build and sheds some light on the inspiration behind Jesse’s build.
Read MoreMINI John Cooper Works Team Enters 2021 SRO TC America Season Following Back-To-Back Manufacturers Titles
Woodcliff Lake, N.J., March 4, 2021 – MINI USA and the MINI John Cooper Works Team (MINI JCW Team) have announced their participation in the upcoming 2021 SRO TC America series, beginning at Sonoma Raceway on March 5.
Read More‘Detained At The Dealership’ Story – Jalopnik
Car dealerships are trash. I’ll say until the end of time. Being both a customer and a former salesperson, I can attest both to the tactics used on customers and why they are used. The factor that poisons the customer service experience is the same thing that poisons everything: money. It’s not important that sales people care about the product, the brand, your lifestyle or why a given customer might need the vehicle. None of that matters. All that matters is selling the next car.
Read MoreStart The Season With a Free Jeep Wrangler Soft Top From XT
With warmer weather around the corner, many Jeepers are starting to think about soft top options. With that in mind, ExtremeTerrain (XT) is launching it’s latest monthly giveaway. The giveaway launches at the start of March, and runs until 3/31/21. Participants can enter daily for the best chance to take home the grand prize: a soft top valued up to $1000!
Read MoreIlmor and Edelbrock Partner with SRX
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (Feb. 25, 2021) – Ilmor, widely recognized as one of the most successful high-performance engine design and manufacturing companies in the world, and Edelbrock Group, a leading manufacturer and distributor of automotive aftermarket performance parts, have joined Superstar Racing Experience (SRX) as official suppliers.
Read MoreProtection To The Max w/AmericanTruck’s Latest Product Review & Install
AmericanTrucks is always working to provide our customer helpful information to make their build unquestionably fitted to their needs. This week, our video team released an awesome review and install video of the HD Replacement Front Bumper. It is a fairly new product that combines a replacement steel bumper with a steel brush guard into one stream lined product.
Read MoreLime Rock Park Schedule For 2021
At Lime Rock Park, preparations are well underway and we’re pleased to announce that Porsche will be this year’s honored marque, with our honored collector to follow soon. We’re planning on dedicated Porsche classes for the vintage racing events as well as Sunday in the Park, the Lime Rock Concours, where we’ll be showing some of the finest 356s, 911s and competition Porsches in the country. We’re currently working on a number of other Porsche-related activities that will be announced shortly. In addition to our Porsche classes, Sunday’s Concours will…
Read MoreHenry Ford Museum Shows It’s ‘Driven to Win’ with Newest Racing Exhibit
Matt Anderson, curator of transportation at the Henry Ford Museum of Innovation located in Dearborn, Michigan, is the first to admit that the rollout of the museum’s newest permanent exhibit didn’t exactly line up with the theme of the display.
Read MoreInternational Porsche Outfit MRS GT-Racing Set for US Breakthrough
February 15, 2021 – Miami, FLORIDA – Genuine opportunities are hard to come by in the professional world of motorsport, but with the 2021 season now just a few weeks away, German sportscar team Molitor Racing (MRS GT-Racing) have made a seat available in an outstanding championship caliber program in the new North American Porsche Carrera-Cup Series. The team’s track record in Europe speaks volumes for their competitiveness and professionalism. Molitor Racing Systems Gmbh Founded in 1993 and with 18 years of competition experience in Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup and…
Read MorePikes Peak Hill Climb Record Holder Romain Dumas Returns in 2021
Three years ago French driver Romain Dumas crushed the course record at the Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb in an all-electric Volkswagen I.D. R Pikes Peak, making it up America’s Mountain in 7:57.148. And after a two-year absence, Dumas will race once again to the top of Pikes Peak.
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