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Honda NSX vs Honda CBR1000RR

Honda

What happens when you pit two of Honda’s fastest machines against each other? A damn good race. The all new NSX boasts a 3.5L twin turbo v6, putting down 581 horsepower with the assistance of [Read More…]

BMW Shatters World’s Longest Drift Record

BMW

The new BMW M5 recently set a Guinness World Record for performing the longest drift in eight hours continuously, covering a distance of 232.5 miles (374.1 km). The record was achieved by BMW Performance Driving [Read More…]

Infiniti QX50 Reveal At Private Jet Hanger

Infiniti

Recently Infiniti brought one of our favorite YouTubers, Krispy Media, out to LA for a few days to witness the release of their all-new QX50. He got to spend a few days out in LA [Read More…]

The Father Of Mazda’s Rotary Engine Dies At 95

Mazda

Legendary mechanical engineer Kenichi Yamamoto died on Dec. 20 near Tokyo at the age of 95. Yamamoto led the engineering team at Mazda that produced a commercially viable rotary engine in the 1960s – the [Read More…]

Irwindale Avoids Shut Down

FEATURED

Article by: Matt Panure Source: hotrod.com In its last weeks before shutting down, Iriwindale Speedway and Event Center has received new life once again. A new lease was signed Thursday evening giving Irwindale at least two [Read More…]

Tire Change / Speedometer Change Calculator

This calculator is designed to give information related to tire size changes and the general impact they have on the calibration of a speedometer. It determines speedometer error and tire size information based on published [Read More…]

How To Read A Sparkplug

The ability to “read” a spark plug can be a valuable tuning aid. By closely examining the insulator firing tip color, you can determine a lot about an engine’s overall operating condition. Generally, a light [Read More…]

One Awesome Little Datsun 510 Wagon

It’s no secret that we here at Roadkill Imports love TheSmokingTire and Matt Farah’s “One Take” series. Today he put out a One Take that really caught our eye, a 1972 Datsun 510 Wagon. This [Read More…]

Import Culture

The import and tuner scene revolves around modifying imported cars, especially Japanese brands. And this just begs for awesome shows and events such as WEKFest, Raceism and Stance Wars. Check out coverage from theses events [Read More…]

Super Sleeper Honda Insight

When you think about a tuned Honda, you probably don’t think of an Insight. They were one of the first hybrid vehicles in the States and were the most fuel efficient car in the country [Read More…]

Formula Drift Texas Main Event

Top 32 begins at 5:25 Top 16 begins at 2:25:00 Top 8 begins at 3:35:10 Finals begin at 4:44:45

Driving Is All The Therapy You Need

Motorsports

Check out this beautiful cinematic edit from the CZ/SK Drift Crew. You can see more from these guys over on YouTube at beast garage.

Pair of 1000 Hp Evo’s Battle It Out On The Streets

Mitsubishi

Check out these nasty Mitsubishi Evo’s in a crazy grudge race on the street! Both cars running insane amounts of boost in the 50-60psi range, the blue car powered by a 72mm turbo and the [Read More...]