The ImportRace channel on YouTube recently showcased its adventures at the Pocono Raceway 65 Roll Race event hosted by RaceMotive, departing from its usual venue at Island Dragway in New Jersey. Pocono Raceway, known as…
Author: Kevin Parker
Kevin Parker dives deep into the stories behind the steel, covering classic cars, collector icons, and vintage restorations at Dax Street. With a lifelong passion for automotive history and an eye for timeless design, Kevin brings old-school machines back to life through his writing.
Ford Boss Mustangs: Icons of Power and Performance
Ford’s introduction of the Cobra Jet engine in mid-1968 heralded the arrival of three new models for the 1969 model year. Among them, the Boss twins stood out as limited-edition muscle cars designed for homologation…
Hired One Month, Fired the Next: Tesla Layoff Hits Recent Immigrant
Raj’s American dream took a sharp turn. Just a month after securing his H-1B visa and moving from India to work at Tesla, he found himself jobless. Tesla, in a cost-cutting move, laid off 20%…
Introducing the Upgraded Mercedes-Benz GLS: Luxury SUV Redefined
Weststar Associates Limited, the authorized distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Nigeria, proudly presents the new GLS facelift, embodying the perfect blend of elegance and power. As the pinnacle of luxury SUVs, this new offering redefines opulence…
Rust Wrap Gives Tesla Cybertruck Appearance of Decade-Old Barn Find
The Tesla Cybertruck, known for its distinctive design, has garnered attention for its futuristic appearance, which is reminiscent of a vehicle abandoned in a barn for years. Despite its striking originality, one owner has opted…
BMW Introduces the BMW M4 CS with an Impressive 550 Horsepower
BMW has revealed the latest addition to its M series lineup, the BMW M4 CS, boasting an impressive 550 horsepower. Positioned between the M4 Competition and the anticipated M4 CSL, this limited-edition model aims to…
Gravel Season: A Chance for Tanak to Kickstart his WRC Title Campaign
As the World Rally Championship (WRC) shifts gears towards its traditional gravel season with the upcoming event in Portugal, Hyundai’s Ott Tanak finds himself in fourth place in the championship standings, trailing teammate Thierry Neuville…
Northrop Grumman’s Manta Ray: DARPA’s Revolutionary UUV Testing
April saw the revealing of a groundbreaking innovation in unmanned underwater vehicles (UUV), courtesy of Northrop Grumman. Dubbed the Manta Ray, this vehicle emerged after rigorous testing overseen by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency…
2013 Ford Mustang Cobra Jet: Drag Racing Icon
In 2013, the penultimate year of the fifth-generation Mustang, the GT received an 8-horsepower boost for its 5.0-liter Coyote V8. However, the Cobra Jet stands as a distinct breed, diverging from the series-production GT. Designated…
Watch Out! Thousands of Flood-Damaged Cars from Dubai Might Enter Nigeria’s Used Car Market
Thousands of flood-damaged cars from Dubai in the UAE pose a potential threat to the Nigerian used car market. Unlike those with comprehensive motor insurance, owners with only third-party liability insurance must bear the costs…
Meet Lando Norris, F1’s Latest Grand Prix Victor
Lando Norris secured a stunning victory at the Miami Grand Prix, outpacing Max Verstappen by 7.6 seconds. His strategy, which involved extended use of medium-compound tires and capitalizing on a safety car period, propelled him…
1974 Trans Am: Restored Classic Firebird On Auction
In 1974, the Trans Am’s production was gearing up, marking the beginning of its ascent to become the flagship model in the Firebird lineup. Only 10,255 Trans Ams were produced in 1974, with the base…
Chevrolet El Camino: Rose Gold Custom Build Spotlight
How much admiration do you hold for the Chevrolet El Camino? Sufficient to embrace a bold yet equally charismatic transformation? We hope so, as you’re about to encounter a remarkable specimen deserving of prolonged attention…
McLaren’s Improved F1 Car Beats Red Bull with Unexpected Speed
Lando Norris secured a remarkable victory at the F1 Miami Grand Prix, defying expectations by outpacing Max Verstappen in his Red Bull. A well-timed safety car period during Norris’s pitstop window gave him the lead…
1970 Pontiac GTO Auction Analysis: Classic Muscle Car Value
The second-generation Pontiac GTO epitomizes the golden age of the muscle car era. With bold styling and powerful engines, these iconic vehicles left an indelible mark on automotive history. Produced from 1968 to 1972, the…
AirYacht: Redefining Luxury Travel with Innovative Airship Design
The AirYacht project, originally slated to revolutionize luxury travel with its innovative airship and superyacht hybrid design, has faced setbacks, leading to a revised timeline for completion. Despite challenges, the project remains ambitious, aiming for…
Introducing the Cadillac Optiq: Luxury Electric Crossover Revealed
The Cadillac Optiq has finally been revealed after months of anticipation, showcasing its distinctive orange exterior. Built on GM’s Ultium architecture through a joint venture with SAIC, it marks Cadillac’s foray into the electric vehicle…
Lancia Ypsilon Pricing Analysis: Challenges in Italian Market
Under Fiat’s ownership, Lancia has struggled to regain its former glory, a trend that continues under the Stellantis umbrella. The latest offering, the all-new Ypsilon, exemplifies this struggle, with pricing that may deter many Italian…
LASTMA Arrests Mercedes Driver for Using Phone, Causing Bus Crash and Injuring 5
In a recent incident on April 28th, operatives from the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) took swift action by arresting the driver of a Mercedes-Benz GLK SUV. The driver had collided with a commercial…
Yenko Turbo Z: Reviving High-Performance Camaro Legacy
After a hiatus of twelve years, the legendary Don Yenko dealership introduced a new high-performance Chevrolet Camaro, the Turbo Z. While not as extravagant as its predecessor, the Turbo Z upheld the Yenko legacy as…
Chris Gabehart’s Belief in the Importance of Winning Races for Championship Success
Gabehart, with ample experience in NASCAR, recognizes the cyclical nature of success. Serving as the crew chief for Denny Hamlin’s No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota team, he holds a pivotal position in mitigating the…
Katherine Legge’s Efforts to Include IndyCar Races in 2024 Schedule
Dale Coyne Racing (DCR) has confirmed Katherine Legge for its No. 51 entry powered by Honda, in partnership with Rick Ware Racing, for the upcoming Indy 500. This marks Legge’s fourth attempt at the prestigious…
Noah Gragson Expands 2024 Schedule with NASCAR Xfinity and ARCA Races
Noah Gragson, who drives the No. 10 Ford for Stewart-Haas Racing in the Cup Series, is expanding his racing endeavors by teaming up with Rette Jones Racing (RJR) for several Xfinity and ARCA events this…
Classic Charm: Rediscovering the Allure of a Vintage Corvette
The latest generation Corvette stands as a testament to automotive excellence, boasting a design that many heralds as one of the finest in its lineage. However, beauty, as they say, is subjective. For some, the…
Lagos Installs Traffic Cameras, Ogun Gets Crime-Fighting Drone, Lagos Plans 2,000 CNG Buses, Federal Government Rolls Out CNG Vehicles
In the past week, several significant developments have occurred in the transportation and security sectors across Lagos and Ogun States, as well as at the federal level in Nigeria. In Lagos, the introduction of Automatic…