|
1997 BMW 540i - Jay Tilles' Lightning Strike
It's all business for Jay Tilles, Executive Producer of KROQ-FM's Kevin & Bean Show, the number-one morning radio program in Los Angeles.... more
|
|
|
|
2001 BMW M3 - M Power
Joseph Loomis has seen it all, at least as far as mobile electronics is concerned, and he hasn't quite reached his 30th birthday yet. After... more
|
|
|
|
Mercedes-Benz CL600 and SL500 - Restrained Excess
Sure, the owners could have spent more, could have gone even faster but they didn't feel that was necessary. Sometimes a DVD player,... more
|
|
|
|
1997 Saab 900 Turbo - Project WaSaabi
With all the difficulties the major manufactures are having nowadays, you might think that buyer's of GM's Saab division would be looking... more
|
|
|
|
ABT AS400 (Audi RS4 Advant) - Sleeper Train
The wagon is the ultimate sleeper, unlikely to arouse the suspicions of boy racers or federal officers alike-but those who know realize... more
|
|
|
|
RDSport R54 - R54
Of all the cars in BMW's closet, the 6 Series wears its new togs the best. It is the quintessential luxury sports coupe, both low-slung and... more
|
|
|
|
2005 Lamborghini Gallardo - White Stripes
Sometimes it's hard to work people out. We were only gently rumbling through their fair streets, just a few miles from Hamann Motorsport's... more
|
|
|
|
Mercedes-Benz SLR Mclaren and Ferrari 612 Scaglietti - Gran Turismo 2
Climbing behind the wheel of a Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren is a rare treat, even for the spoiled, often jaded automotive journalist. Seat... more
|
|
|
|
1983 Audi Ur Quattro - Keith Anderson's Race-Ready Ur Quattro
Few know more about Audi performance and the appeal of the quad rings than Keith Anderson, proprietor of Anderson Motorsport in Chanhassen,... more
|
|
|
|
ABD Racing Volkswagen Jetta V 2.5L - Harbinger
When Volkswagen introduced the Mk V Jetta, most people treated it like a relative's ugly baby. Nobody seemed to really like it, though most... more
|
|
|
|
2Bennett S4 GTR - Hands On
At every club track event, there's always that one car that draws the most attention. That car is either better looking than the rest,... more
|
|
|
|
Carlsson Ck55 - Anonymous Rex
There is something hugely, intensely satisfying about coming up behind a police motorbike at 160 mph and forcing it out of the way with a... more
|
|
|
|
Donkervoort D8 210 Sport - Going Dutch
Regular readers, occasional readers and those that pick up this magazine at the dentist will know that we love the Audi 1.8T engine. We've... more
|
|
|
|
Speedart 997 SRS - 911 Degrees
Drive around Stuttgart, Porsche's heartland, in a new Carrera and you will not normally attract much attention. Even tuned Porsches are so... more
|
|
|
|
1994 Saab 900 - Obsession
Like a cat with nine lives, P-A Johonsson's '94 Saab 900 keeps coming back, resurrecting phoenix-like after the long Nordic winter. "I had... more
|
|
|
|
2004 Audi TT 3.2 DSG - Teutonic Terror
It's been said that the race track is the cruelest place, cruel not just because of its ability to stress equipment, but equally merciless... more
|
|
|
|
2000 Volkswagen Golf GTI VR6 - Tony Murell's Iced GTI
West Palm Beach, Fla., resident Tony Murell isn't new to building show-caliber cars. He claims to have a basement full of awards from... more
|
|
|
|
Brabus E V12 - Phantom Menace
The E-Class is the staple Mercedes-Benz product, the most versatile model in the range. Looking at the current sleek and elegant W211 E... more
|
|
|
|
2004 Volkswagen R32
Volkswagen wouldn't do it, so Doug Neilson did it himself. He brought an R32 into Canada-almost. Using a 2004 GTI with the 2.8-liter,... more
|
|
|
|
Carlsson CLK RS - Tuned
In 1999, Carlsson built a very fast club racer around a CLK430. Dubbed the CM60 RS, this car left the works with a roll cage, big spoilers... more
|
|
|
|
Volvo V50 T5 - Tuned
Stuffed within various garages and storage bins, Cleve Mason, a long-time Volvo employee, maintains his own personal fleet of vehicles. A... more
|
|
|
|
2004 BMW M3 - Tomas Scheckter's E46
When your weekend racer is a 650 bhp IRL Indy Car, driving almost anything else falls short in comparison. Looking high and low for a daily... more
|
|
|
|
Brabus CLS 6.1S - Tuned
There's no question that every tuner's house style suits certain models better than others. For instance, I like the AMG styling on the CL... more
|
|
|
|
AmD Audi S4 Avant - Tuned
Audi's RS cars are highly focused driving machines, featuring specially tuned engines along with brakes, wheels, tires and suspension... more
|
|
|
|
Carlsson Mercedes-Benz SLK - Crossing Over
The R170 Mercedes SLK gained a reputation as a car for young girls and hairdressers. Its automatic gearbox and the popularity of the... more
|
|
|
|