Small Team with Big Dreams

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 Team Sons of Speed

Sons of Speed Dragster Team may be labeled a budget team, but I think it’s spirit and drive that makes any team successful. This year has been quite an adventure for Hannes Wernhart and his crew as they journey through qualifications to get to the finals.

NHRA Full Throttle!!

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Full Throttles NHRA Drag Racing Series Finals were Thursday 8th thru Sunday 11th last week at the Auto Club of SoCal in Pomona, Ca. Since it’s become more chilly here in Southern California I was happy to have dressed for the cold, cause it was freezing up there. As I arrived the smell of burning tires and the sounds of roaring engines quickly became apparent. Reminiscent of the drag races I attended as a child in Arizona, being at one of the raceways that started it all was quite a milestone for me.

Mazda to Produce Toyota Vehicle at Mexico Plant

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Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) and Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda) announced that Mazda’s plant in Mexico, currently under construction, will produce a Toyota-brand vehicle for sale mainly in North America. The sub-compact Toyota-brand vehicle, to be based on the Mazda2, is to start production around the summer of 2015 at a pace of 50,000 units per year and will be sold through Toyota dealerships.

Hurricane-Flooded Cars for Sale! Car Buyers Beware

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Whether it’s a Bentley, Aston Martin, or Harley Davidson, Hurricane Sandy didn’t exclude anything. Cars, trucks, and motorcycles alike have been damaged by one of the biggest superstorms to hit the east coast. What happens to those cars? A lot of them may end up for sale in the used car market.

Dodge Infuses Sinister Styling into Special-edition 2013 Dodge Blacktop Packages

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 Dodge Blacktop Edition

Avenger, Challenger and Charger round out current Blacktop offerings
  • The sinister style of the Dodge Blacktop models deliver customers exclusive customized design with an exhilarating driving experience and exceptional value
  • One-of-a-kind exterior appointments, including unique dark wheels, grille, headlights, rear spoiler and more give Dodge Blacktop models eye-catching appeal while still offering customers great value
  • Dodge Avenger – America’s most affordable and powerful mid-size Car - gets more menacing and more equipment with the Blacktop package, available for orders now for just $595 MSRP
  • Dodge Challenger R/T Blacktop delivers world-class performance, handling and “blacked out” style wrapped in iconic American muscle
  • Dodge Charger Blacktop with its menacing styling is now available on both the best-in-class 300 hp V6 with best-in-class 31 highway miles per gallon (mpg) and the 370 hp HEMI® V8 R/T