Pioneering Effort
Dan Rose’s Z3 M Coupe was one of the first in the country to be fitted with a GM LS powerplant, and it’s one...
Developing the Magic in an E46 Sedan
It was though the planets aligned. Larry Moore’s Spec E46 had proven itself in Northern California, and after the hailstorm of COVID hit, he...
Second Chance Coupe – After a crash at Mid-America Motorplex, Mark Kirby’s street-driven Dodge...
Mark Kirby ordered his 1996 Viper coupe before they were in production. He put his name on a list, probably wrote a sizeable check...
Development Partner – Adam Hessel has been building his E46 M3 as he builds...
Adam Hessel’s E46 M3 is the kind of car that attracts a photographer’s eye right away. It begs you to take pictures of it,...
Gaining Momentum – Moving up to a Faster Spec Class on a Reasonable Budget
An accomplished 944 Spec racer, Ashley Burt was looking to go faster, and he found just what he was looking for in Spec Z,...
Welterweight Fighter – David Davison’s former ASA car offers speed and durability in a...
Go to any NASA event and you’ll see stock cars, lots of them if you’re on the East Coast. With so many teams headquartered...
Taking an E36 From Mild to Wild
A basic 328is with the coveted winter package. That’s what 19-year-old Maxwell Lisovsky found on Facebook Marketplace several years ago. The car had been...
The Outlier
Bob Cowan built the Exocet he wanted rather than the one the manufacturer intended.
There is a theory in mass communication research called “uses and...
A New Paradigm
NASA Great Lakes ST5 racer Ryan Power got his start in HPDE in the same car he’s racing now. As so often happens, that...
Creative Outlet
To say that Tom Johnson’s 240Z had a rough start as a racecar would be a bit of an understatement. Johnson estimates that the...
