Track Days: Street Cars, Race Cars & Karts

Those of you who race – on a professional or even an amateur level, probably are well aware of what ...

General Motors on Fuel Economy

In past columns I have addressed the subject of technology-driven efforts to significantly improve fuel economy. You may recall reading ...

50th Anniversary AARWBA Banquet in Indianapolis

Quite a while ago I ran into Dusty Brandel at a monthly meeting of the Motor Press Guild in Los ...

Indy Racing Experience at California Speedway

The differences between IRL cars, Champ Cars and even Formula 1 cars may seem subtle to the casual observer. What ...

California International Auto Show

California International Auto Show, Anaheim Convention Center It’s major auto show time of year again. First up in Southern California ...

New Products from the 2005 SEMA Show in Las Vegas

Once a year I go to the SEMA Show in Las Vegas. Everything you can imagine (and then some) for ...

Automotive Work at Southern Desert Correctional Center, Nevada

This year’s colossal automotive aftermarket SEMA Show in Las Vegas was my best yet. Over the next few months I ...

2006 Ford Fusion and Ford Explorer

View from The Cliffs Resort, Shell Beach I was one of several journalists from all over California who converged on ...

San Diego Miata Club’s “Sweet & Savory” Run

While I don’t have the time to do it nearly as often as I’d like, recently I participated in a ...

Tips for Surviving Mother Nature’s Wrath

Driving in the rain Since occasional bad weather is an unfortunate reality of driving, I thought this might be a ...