Archive for March 2004

From back when drifting was in its infancy in California Drifting is a hot new motorsports craze. Drifting combines the most exciting, fan-friendly elements of racing in a relatively small, easy-for-spectators-to-see area – that is, if they can see through the billowing tire smoke. But that is part of drifting’s charm. Top international drivers from…

The GOODGUYS Rod & Custom Association will be holding their big show at the Del Mar Fairgrounds on April 2, 3 and 4. I missed it last year so, no doubt to entice me to attend this year, they sent me some of these pictures and let me know that their upcoming show in Del…

The past few weeks we have seen stepped-up speed limit enforcement on our San Diego County freeways. My first reaction was to breathe a sigh of relief and think that it’s about time. Too often some cars and motorcycles pass me so quickly on the freeways that it seems as if I am almost standing…

Every so often I get to test-drive a really FUN car. This past week the folks at Mossy Nissan in Oceanside put me behind the wheel of a beautiful, Daytona Blue Nissan 350Z with a 6-speed manual transmission. I hate it when they do that. Why? Because I have to return it, that’s why! Those…