Category Archive: Car Related Hobbies

Aug 20

Bonneville Profile: 1949 DeSoto

If you want to see some of the best classic cars in the world you would need to be in Montery California  this week for the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance.  If you wanted to see modified versions of those classics setting land speed records you needed to be at Bonneville last week for Speed Week 2012.  While …

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Aug 15

Rush by Ron Howard coming Sept. 20, 2013

The next year or so is going to be a great time to be a race fan with all the films coming out about racing. Ron Howard has one of his own called Rush. Rush is the story of 1976 F1 Championship featuring Nikki Lauda and James Hunt. We will of course keep you up …

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Aug 13

Snake and Mongoose

Funny car’s golden era in the 60s and 70s was largely fueled by the big money that Mattel brought into the sport because of the Hot Wheels brand. No two stars burned brighter then Snake (Don Prudhomme) and Mongoose Tom McEwen. The on track rivalry was fueled by the off track dollars of Mattel and …

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Aug 10

John Findra’s amazing model cars

One of the biggest trends going are rat rods. Whether you love them or hate them people now are purposely creating rat rods with paint on patina and rust and that trend is only going to grow. The rat rod trend has quickly taken hold of the model car world as well. John Findra has …

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Aug 09

Grid 2 announced by Codemasters

Codemasters is well known for the Dirt, Grid, and F1 games and now finally after four years we see the sequel of Grid in Grid 2. Codemasters has put a video up on youtube to showcase the new game. They say the game will feature cars from four decades and three continents as well as …

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