Owning a highly modified car in California is a hassle due to the state's strict smog laws, so David Huang sold off his turbocharged, engine swapped show cars and built a 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK63 Black Series with an OEM+ theme. Now, before you lay into the fact that this 2008 Mercedes-Benz...

While road-tripping through Reno, Nevada, we found this AC Schnitzer-equipped E38 BMW 750iL that was inspired by the styling of VIP luxury sedans in Japan.  What is VIP style anyway? Originally starting in the mid to late 1990s, VIP style became a term coined by Japanese car magazines to describe...

Luftgekühlt is basically an outdoor art installation with priceless Porsche race cars and restored air cooled Porsches everywhere you look. The experience is truly mind-boggling. If you really want to know about Luftgekühlt, I touched on it all in part one of our coverage. And if you think we're...

If you love going to classic Porsche events and have never attended Luftgekühlt, don't go. Really, I mean it; Luftgekühlt will ruin all other vintage Porsche events for you. At first glance, one might think that my description of Luftgekühlt, the nation's most insane air-cooled Porsche event, is...

Everything is about balance. Whether you’re discussing the laws of physics or building a racecar, balance is fundamental. It’s no wonder these principles are applied to open-wheel racecars. After all, when was the last time you saw a Formula 1 car with side-by-side seating? Never. Putting the...

Arman Mariano's Mercedes Benz E320 wagon has an undeniable presence on the road. When's the last time you saw a bagged E-Class wagon as clean as this?  Arman already had a collection of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, but he decided he wanted something a little different—a roomy Benz that would turn...

For Narek Isayan, late-90s European touring car racing and his father influenced his desire for the M3–that’s why he went with this 1997 BMW E36 M3 Sedan. “I purchased the vehicle in late 2017,” Narek Isayan, founder of Garage Welt, recounted about his 1997 BMW M3 E36 Sedan, “Since I was 14 years...

James Paick discovered a passion for the racetrack behind the wheel of his E92 BMW M3 as he earned his podium spot in the CSF Bimmer Challenge. An impressive car, the right parts, clarity of purpose, and the realization that technology and engineering provide drivers a false sense of...

Simplicity is beauty, and Eadwine Webb’s 1990 Volkswagen GTI might catch you off guard, as thecover of this Vee Dub book betrays the monstrous heart underneath. If there is one thing to appreciate about the Mark II Golf, it’s the fact that it’s a very simple car to beginwith. Even as an update...

One doesn’t go racing with the intent to be mediocre. This BMW E46 M3 GTS was specifically built to the fullest extent of the rules to compete in NASA's German Touring Series. Going to the track and driving without inhibition in a controlled environment translates into one of the most enjoyable...