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The AMG Driving Academy

Tommy Kendall Coaches You On Line Technique: Video

There are plenty of schools you can go to to learn how to drive a car fast on a racetrack, including the U.S. AMG Driving Academy. Unlike the other schools, though, the AMG Driving Academy gives you something before you sign on the dotted line and pay for a course. Using former SCCA Trans-Am Series...

May 17, 2012 by 
 
Gnarly Cobra crash ends better than expected

Crazy 130-MPH Cobra Crash Ends 500 Ft. Off-Track, Driver Survives: Video

So you're out for a track day at Willow Springs in your Cobra replica, a fresh $14,000 engine in the car and the sun shining. You get the car up to 130 mph on the straight... January 16, 2012 by 


 
AMG Performance Media in action

AMG Performance Media Tracks Your Track Days: Video

If you've ever wheeled your personal sports car or supercar around a track in search of a personal best, you probably know how much help a good data acquisition system can... October 3, 2011 by 


 
Dinan custom BMW S85 V-10 on the engine dyno

720-HP Dinan Custom BMW S85 V-10 Engine Dyno: Video

In the world of high-end trackday cars, there are many choices and few wrong answers. One of the best answers is likely the Riley MkXXV, which is powered by the bored and... September 27, 2011 by  1


 
Lamborghini Gallardo LP 570-4 Super Trofeo Stradale

Lamborghini Gallardo LP 570-4 Super Trofeo Stradale: 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show

The Lamborghini Gallardo is growing a bit long in the tooth, due for replacement in the next year or so, and it's starting to show it. Never you mind that, however, as... September 12, 2011 by 


 
2011 KTM X-Bow R

2011 KTM X-Bow R Launched

Last fall we brought you a preview of the coming KTM X-Bow R, and, finally, it's launched. What does that mean? It means 300 horsepower from a Audi-sourced 2.0-liter TFSI... May 23, 2011 by 


 
2012 Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0 Preview

2012 Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0 Preview

We’ve known about it for months but finally the first official images and details for the new 2012 Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0 have landed, and we’re the first to... April 28, 2011 by  1


 
Junior Strous on track at Spa Francorchamps

Modified BMW M3 On Track At Spa Francorchamps: Video

Dutch IndyCar and GT racer Junior Strous recently hit up the track at Spa Francorchamps, producing a blistering time and this exquisite video. Strous claims it's a record for... April 14, 2011 by  1


 
2011 Radical SR3 RS Limited

Radical Celebrates SR3's 10th Anniversary With Special RS Limited Model

Low-volume British automaker Radical Sportscars is known for its potent track machines, such as the SR8 roadster, which can lap the Nurburgring in under seven minutes... April 14, 2011 by 


 
Spada Codatronca Monza leaked images

Spada Codatronca Monza Leaked Before Top Marques Monaco

The Spada Codatronca was, almost, the Ferrari FF--four years before the FF came to be. No, it wasn't a Ferrari, and it didn't have all-wheel drive, but it was a long-backed... April 1, 2011 by  1


 
BAC Mono lightweight roadster

BAC Mono British X-Bow Rival Revealed

We first saw the computer-generated teaser shots of the BAC Mono a week ago but already brothers Neill and Ian Briggs from Cheshire, in the UK, have revealed the production... March 21, 2011 by 


 
Mercedes-AMG Driving Academy

Video: Mercedes-Benz AMG Driving Academy Feature

If you're a track hound or at all interested in becoming one, you could do a lot worse than starting with a driving school. Mercedes-Benz's AMG Driving Academy is a good... March 18, 2011 by  2


 
2011 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Race Car

Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Experience Now Available At Porsche Driving School

Barber Motorsports Park is reason enough to visit the Porsche Sport Driving School--it's one of the country's most beautiful motorsports compounds, and has a brief but potent... March 18, 2011 by 


 
Briggs Automotive Company Mono

BAC Mono Tops Our 2012 Holiday Wish List

Yes, it's still another nine months until the season of giving (and receiving!), and another year on top of that until the Mono might come our way, but consider the BAC Mono... March 14, 2011 by 


 
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3 race debut

Mercedes Adds SLS AMG GT3 To AMG Driving Academy Rolls

The AMG Driving Academy just got a lot more interesting: you can now work your way up to getting the SLS AMG GT3 on track in the Masters program. You may remember the SLS AMG... March 9, 2011 by 


 
2011 Chevrolet Camaro SSX Track Car Concept

2010 SEMA Preview: 2011 Camaro SSX Track Car Concept

Joining its Corvette brother, the 2011 Chevrolet Camaro SSX Track Car Concept goes black-and-white for the checkered flag with a host of racing upgrades. While it's not a... November 1, 2010 by 


 
 
 

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