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Track Daze: Project 318is at Buttonwillow, Day One

Imagine your perfect track day. A dozen cars, dry tarmac and absolutely zero loose nuts behind the wheel. That's been our experience so far at Buttonwillow. We've had the pleasure of being invited to a private track event organized by Jack Fried, co-creator of the Lotus Challenge Series and all-around genuine gent. For the majority of Friday, the track has been open, so whenever the urge strikes, you just head out and go. With only a half-dozen vehicles on the track at any given time – primarily Porsches and Loti – we're in our own ... Read more →

Project Track Slut Update: Prepping for the big day days Damon Lavrinc

Click either image for a gallery. As I type this, our BMW 318is is up on the rack, sans transmission, to replace the clutch and all the assorted bits that go along with the job. The last-minute ...

Project Track Slut, Part Two: Suspension Damon Lavrinc

Click above for a high-res gallery detailing the install With over 140,00 miles on the clock, the stock suspension of our BMW 318is project car was far from ready for its upcoming track assault, and ...

Project Track Slut, Part One: Pick a weapon on the cheap Damon Lavrinc

Click above for a high-res shot of our newest project. As regular listeners to the podcast know, Project MR-S met its untimely demise when a truck driver clipped the rear end of our 2ZZ-powered ...

Track Daze: Project 318is at Buttonwillow, Day One 1 year ago on Autoblog

Imagine your perfect track day. A dozen cars, dry tarmac and absolutely zero loose nuts behind the wheel. That's been our experience so far at Buttonwillow. We've had the pleasure of being invited to a private track event organized by Jack Fried, co-creator of the Lotus Challenge Series and ...

Project Track Slut Update: Prepping for the big day days 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click either image for a gallery. As I type this, our BMW 318is is up on the rack, sans transmission, to replace the clutch and all the assorted bits that go along with the job. The last-minute clutch work, along with fitting a set of Hawk HPS brake pads and replacing the brake fluid with Castrol ...

Project Track Slut, Part Two: Suspension 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for a high-res gallery detailing the install With over 140,00 miles on the clock, the stock suspension of our BMW 318is project car was far from ready for its upcoming track assault, and the stiffer sidewalls and stickier rubber we fitted in our first installment accentuated the tired ...

Project Track Slut, Part One: Pick a weapon on the cheap 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for a high-res shot of our newest project. As regular listeners to the podcast know, Project MR-S met its untimely demise when a truck driver clipped the rear end of our 2ZZ-powered daily-driver, spinning it into the center divider with my fiancée behind the wheel. Fortunately, ...






Autoblog Podcast #151: With Car and Driver's Eddie Alterman

Eddie Alterman wades in with Sam, Chris, Dan, and Jonny to talk about SEMA and other recent events.

 
 

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