Author Archives: Jake Stumph
Porsche 911 GTS Driven by Carlos Lago
Porsche 911 GTS meets automotive journalist Carlos Lago. So, what makes the GTS a GTS? Well, it’s a rear-wheel drive 911, that is sportier than the S, but not quite at the level of the GT3. Additionally, it features the Carrera 4 widened rear haunches. So, a bit more everything, power, suspension, and looks, but this [...] More »
Porsche 911 GTS Driven by Carlos Lago
Porsche 911 GTS meets automotive journalist Carlos Lago. So, what makes the GTS a GTS? Well, it’s a rear-wheel drive 911, that is sportier than the S, but not quite at the level of the GT3. Additionally, it features the Carrera 4 widened rear haunches. So, a bit more everything, power, suspension, and looks, but this [...] More »
2018 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 spotted at Nurburgring, DOHC LT5 Questions Abound!
2018 ZR1 is coming, will the DOHC LT5 V8 engine make it’s debut? A dual-overhead cam V8 engine, dubbed LT5, is coming. Manufacturers file patents all the time, some fall through, and others come to fruition. However, this is a bit different, as it’s an entire engine. GM isn’t going to publicly disclose a storied [...] More »
Porsche Cayman GT4 Clubsport Battles Carrera 993 at Nürburgring Nordschleife
Porsche Cayman GT4 Clubsport throws down at the Nordschleife. And we have the best view in the house: chase cam. Of course, our chase cam car is the real hero here. The driver of this modified 993 Carrera drives white-knuckled around the ‘Ring chasing the very fast, and very capable Cayman GT4 Clubsport. Sandro Ziegler, [...] More »
Dai Yoshihara’s Subaru BRZ Formula Drift Car Meets Hoonigan
Formula D’s Dai Yoshihara lights up Hoonigan with his Subaru BRZ. Time to get the build break down on Dai’s Formula Drift BRZ. The powertrain is a twin-turbocharged LSX V8, mated to a G-Force 4-speed manual “dogbox” transmission. Thanks to those Garrett GTX5533R turbos, said engine is good for between 800-1000 horsepower depending on the [...] More »
Livernois Motorsports Open House: Camaro SuperFest 2017
Livernois Motorsports kicks off Camaro SuperFest 2017. Livernois Motorsports, renowned proprietors of speed, opened their doors to hundreds of Camaro enthusiasts this weekend. As one of the sponsors of Camaro SuperFest 2017, it was only fitting to invite “their people” to the shop and see where the magic happens. If the name sounds familiar, it [...] More »
