BMW Trivia: BMW 328 Superleggera

Today, the “Superleggera” moniker is associated with the Lamborghini Gallardo. Did you know that BMW had its own “Superleggera” bodied model almost 70 years before the special edition Lambo hit the floor at Geneva? The BMW 328 roadster burst onto the scene in June 1936 at the Eifelrennen race held at the famous, but then [...]

AMF Forged Wheels Meet and Car Sponsorship Casting

If you’re in So-Cal, you might want to head to Chino on Saturday the 27th and check out the AMF Forged Wheels meet. All car clubs are welcome, and the company will be giving away three sets of wheels and adding to its stable of sponsored vehicles. There will also be models, because pretty girls [...]

Mercedes F1 Team Gears Up for Bahrain GP

Content Provided Courtesy of Benz-InsiderBeing one of the most demanding races on the Formula One calendar, the Bahrain Grand Prix is seen as a big test for the Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 team. With four different 300-plus kph sections, eight braking locations, and 11 of the 15 corners being taken at 200 kph or less [...]

Mercedes-Benz debuts GLA concept in Shanghai

Mercedes-Benz chose ‘Auto Shanghai’ (aka the Shanghai Auto Show) to debut an all-new small crossover concept, the GLA. Based on the A-class and B-class, the GLA is fairly straight-forward mechanically and is likely headed for production. Crossovers are very popular in China and a small luxury SUV like the GLA should sell very well, which [...]

SRT Color Kitchen: Hue like?

Colors like Plum Crazy and Stryker Red aren’t cooked up by a stroke of luck. Automotive colors are created through a process that considers the vehicle, its purpose and the inspiration behind the color. It also examines outside influences like consumer products and color technology to design colors that are appropriate to each car or ...

Yamaha’s Second “Assembled in USA” Rhino Sweepstakes Arrives

Yamaha’s second “Assembled in USA” Sweepstakes is upon us. This year’s contest was launched at the Shooting, Hunting, Outdoor Trade Show (SHOT Show), the largest outdoors industry trade show, and the sweepstakes will run through May 31 with Yamaha selling tickets onsite at the NRA Show in St. Louis May 3-5. The Special Edition Rhino, [...]

Truckin Fast Wednesdays: Dodge Dakota smokes a Silverado around an oval

When I am scouring the internet in search of our weekly Truckin Fast Wednesdays feature video, I generally search for “drag race” and whatever type of Dodge or Ram truck I am have chosen for that particular week. This little gem below came up with “spectator drag finals” and while I wasn’t sure what to ...