Eric from I Do Cars took on the challenge of dissecting a supposedly reliable Ford 351 Windsor V8 engine, only to encounter unexpected hurdles. The Ford 351 Windsor engine, renowned for its reliability, has been…
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Nathan Henderson brings speed to the page with his deep coverage of motorsports, high-performance vehicles, and the adrenaline-fueled world of racing. At Dax Street, Nathan tracks everything from F1 and NASCAR to grassroots events and street-legal beasts.
The Most Reliable Mazda SUVs to Buy Used
Mazda SUVs are renowned for their reliability and performance, making them sought-after options in the used car market. Here’s a rundown of the most dependable Mazda SUVs based on various reliability metrics 1. 2019 Mazda…
Identifying a Numbers-Matching 1969 Chevy Camaro RS Z/28: Expert Tips
Parker from Backyard Barn Finds shares invaluable insights on determining if a 1969 Chevy Camaro RS Z/28 is numbers-matching, offering expertise in classic car authentication. Authenticity Confirmation Original Components: Detailed inspection of original parts like…
How “The Wild One” Boosted the Triumph Thunderbird 6T’s Popularity
The Triumph Thunderbird 6T, a classic motorcycle by the British manufacturer, gained significant fame partly due to its appearance in the 1950s movie “The Wild One,” starring Marlon Brando. “The Wild One,” released in 1953,…
2024 Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid: Your Ultimate Guide
The 2024 Porsche Cayenne got a makeover with some subtle design changes and tweaks to the interior. While not a lot of new features were added, you’ll notice some differences in how things look and…
The Life W12 Engine: A Story of High Hopes and Tough Realities
In the fast-paced world of Formula 1 racing, there’s one engine that didn’t quite live up to expectations: the Life W12. This engine was supposed to be a game-changer, but it ended up facing a…
The 2025 Porsche Taycan: A Detailed Overview of Features, Specifications, and Pricing
The 2025 Porsche Taycan emerges as a contender in the luxury EV sedan market, aiming to challenge the dominance of Tesla and BMW with its signature Stuttgart sophistication. In this comprehensive guide, we will look…
Uncovering the Rarity: Dennis Collins’ Remarkable Discovery of a 1971 Chevy Corvette
Dennis Collins, an enthusiast of classic cars, recently stumbled upon a treasure trove in Maryland: a 1971 Chevrolet Corvette, one of the rarest finds in the automotive world. This particular Corvette boasts an LS6 engine,…
Japan’s First UAM Hub: EHang EH216-S Takes Flight in Kanto
Japan recently welcomed its inaugural UAM (Urban Air Mobility) hub, marking the commencement of regular eVTOL (electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing) flights in the country. Spearheaded by EHang, a leading Chinese aircraft manufacturer specializing in…
Hyundai and Genesis Recall: Safety Concerns with Integrated Charging Control Unit
Hyundai and its sister brand Genesis have initiated a safety recall affecting 98,878 electric vehicles manufactured for the model years 2022 through 2024 in the US market. According to documents filed with the National Highway…
Inside Look at a Powerful Drag Racing Engine: Exploring a Coyote V8 After Racing
A team of mechanics took apart a high-performance Ford Coyote V8 engine used for drag racing to see how well it held up under intense competition. Building a powerful engine takes time to ensure efficiency…
Honda vs. Toyota: An Experienced Mechanic’s Perspective
In the eternal debate between Honda and Toyota, two Japanese automotive giants, seasoned mechanic Scotty Kilmer shares his insight based on years of experience and hands-on work. Performance of the 2013 Honda CR-V Powered by…
Martin’s Portugal MotoGP Victory: “Amazing” at a Track Where He Nearly Quit
Last Sunday in Portugal, the 2023 championship runner-up delivered a composed performance, securing his first grand prix victory since last year’s Thailand GP. With former championship leader Francesco Bagnaia involved in a contentious collision with…
Sainz Worried Australian GP Might Not Happen Before Flying Out
Carlos Sainz clinched a remarkable victory for Ferrari last Sunday, just a fortnight after undergoing surgery for appendicitis, which forced him to sit out the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. This left the Spanish driver with…
Peugeot Introduces Redesigned 9X8 2024 Le Mans Hypercar Featuring Lower Rear Wing
The unveiling of the 9X8 2024 car in its new livery showcases a familiar yet refined design, featuring a conventional rear wing that sits lower on the vehicle’s frame. This latest iteration maintains the essence…
Hennessey Venom F5 Revolution: Setting Records and Defying Limits
The Hennessey Venom F5 Revolution has shattered records and redefined performance benchmarks with its awe-inspiring capabilities. From dominating the Circuit of the Americas to eyeing top-speed runs exceeding 300 mph, this hypercar represents the epitome…
Brown: Piastri’s Development Indicates He’s Shedding His F1 “Rookie Status”
Piastri is doing much better this time at his home race in Melbourne compared to last year. Back then, it was only his third race in Formula 1, and the team he drove for, McLaren,…
Rare Huracan Find: Salvageable LP 580-2 V10 Supercar After Fire
Although it may seem like the tale of the Huracan has concluded, the reality tells a different story. The V10-powered supercar remains in production, but Lamborghini plans to retire it in the coming months to…
Plymouth GTX: A Classic Muscle Car’s Rise in Collector’s Value
Debuting in the 1967 model year, the GTX emerged as the crown jewel of Plymouth’s midsize car lineup until 1971. Beyond a mere upscale version of the two-door Belvedere, the GTX boasted exclusivity in its…
Byron Tops Practice Charts on NASCAR Road Course
William Byron’s impressive performance during practice for the upcoming race showcased his prowess on the track. Setting the fastest average lap speed of the day at 94.415 mph, Byron demonstrated his skill and speed behind…
Husqvarna Reveals New 801 Svartpilen Model
Husqvarna is famous for its motorcycles, such as the Svartpilen and Vitpilen. The Svartpilen is like a scrambler bike, and the Vitpilen is more like a sporty bike. They used to have models called 401…
Lamborghini’s Tradition Of Bull Naming: Striking A Balance Between Heritage And Innovation
Lamborghini’s CEO, Stephan Winkelmann, sheds light on the intricacies of choosing a bull name for their latest creations. This tradition, deeply rooted in Lamborghini’s heritage, requires meticulous consideration to ensure the selected name aligns with…
Enugu Police Retrieve Four Stolen Mercedes Cars and Multiple Car Keys from Car Theft Gang
Enugu State Police Command, through its operatives at the Uwani Police Division, has apprehended a car-stealing syndicate operating primarily within the Kenyetta Market area in Uwani, Enugu. The arrest came as a result of intensified…
The Beta 500RS: Setting New Standards in Dual-Sport Motorcycles
Beta operates quietly and without much fanfare, unlike the Austrian and Japanese corporations that often steal the spotlight. While those companies dominate high-profile races, Beta’s engineers in Italy quietly keep pace with their competitors. The…
Tyler Hoover’s Big Mistake: Breaking His Classic Corvette
Tyler Hoover, known for his YouTube channel Hoovies Garage, recently bought what he called the cheapest original 1962 Chevrolet Corvette C1 in the U.S. However, his excitement quickly turned into trouble when he broke it…