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Nissan JUKE-R track drive, first U.S. appearance, Nashville Superspeedway

Nissan JUKE-R: First Track Drive Video

The Nissan Juke-R started as an off-book project that was, at first, not a favorite of the home office. Once they saw what it could do, however, they came around. Now there are four of them in existence--two for Nissan/NISMO and two delivered to private customers. The example we got to drive last...

May 6, 2013 by Nelson Ireson

Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Chases 962C At NOLA Motorsports Park: Video

Would You Track Your Tesla Model S If Laguna Seca Had A Supercharger?

2014 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 Video Preview

2014 SRT Viper TA (Time Attack): 2013 New York Auto Show

The feud between the Corvette and the Viper isn't new. Owners and fans have gotten into enough forum flame wars to burn down half the galaxy. But it's rare that the... March 18, 2013 by Nelson Ireson

That's not where we want our hand in a near-spin

Track Driving, You're Doing It Wrong: Video

Let us just preface this video by saying that we support anyone who wants to learn how to drive their vehicle at the limit on a racetrack. Organizations like the National... February 7, 2013 by Kurt Ernst

An Aston Martin in the wet at the Boxberg Proving Grounds

Aston Martin Visits Bosch's Boxberg Proving Grounds: Video

In addition to providing Aston Martin owners with specialized driving instruction programs in the U.K. and the U.S., the luxury sports car maker also runs a series of more... August 9, 2012 by Kurt Ernst

Justice Reed runs his Lamborghini Aventador at Laguna Seca

A Track Day Veteran Lamborghini Aventador: Video

For many buyers, the purchase of a supercar is merely a way of showing the neighbors that you have more money (or care about saving it less) than they do. All too often... August 8, 2012 by Kurt Ernst

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... May 17, 2012 by Kurt Ernst

Ferrari FXX Evolutions Run At Monza: Video

No matter how much money you have, you can’t park a Ferrari FXX in your garage. Derived from the street-legal Ferrari Enzo, the FXX is a track-day weapon that’s... May 14, 2012 by Kurt Ernst

First Customer Caterham SP/300.R Delivered To Dyson Racing ALMS Team

Despite the funky name, the Caterham SP/300.R is a sleek little beastie, built for track days and wheel-to-wheel racing. In the U.S., Dyson Racing has signed on as the car's... April 23, 2012 by Nelson Ireson

Ferrari Releases Official Video Of The 599XX Evolution At Suzuka

Last week we brought you footage from Japan’s Car Nifty TV, showing the initial run of Ferrari’s 599XX Evolution at the Suzuka circuit. Despite a wet track and... March 28, 2012 by Kurt Ernst

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 Nelson Ireson

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 Nelson Ireson

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 Nelson Ireson

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 Nelson Ireson

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 Viknesh Vijayenthiran

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 Nelson Ireson

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 Viknesh Vijayenthiran