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Homologation - not a delicious pasta meal but just as tasty
The process of making a car legal to race in a particular motorsport class is known as homologation ("to approve or confirm officially"). Basically, some racing classes require manufacturers to sell a certain number or road cars (or race cars which can be purchased by the public), for them to be eligible to race. Some famous examples from the era of FIA Group A rules include Mitsubishi's Evolution Lancers, Nissan's R32 Skyine GT-R, and the BMW E30 M3. These models are comprehensively upgraded above the bread-and-butter E30, R32 and Lancer variants to be suitable to then be built into a lightning-fast...
Boxing-tough: a six-speed gearbox will let you drive your Subaru like you're Colin McRae
Recently we swapped a 6 speed STI gearbox into the 1999 2 Door WRX STI. It's a popular swap! Find out why...
Track Prep: take these steps to make track days a breeze
A track day is an excellent day out, you can learn more about driving, tweak your car setup and meet some like minded people.
Don't wreck your mad new paint job, read this first!
Fresh paint is awesome! but how do you stop it from getting damaged during the re-assembly process?!
Why does car paint cost so much?
Ever gotten a quote on a paint job? Chances are you probably needed to sit down when you read the price. This may help you understand why doing it yourself can be a good option if you want to save money.
