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Hot Import Nights / Nopi at Epping New Hampshire
Possibly the only thing that keeps our import-infused automotive hearts running in July is burning fuel at high RPMs and playing with illegal fireworks during our nation's celebration weekend, but not in New Hampshire. The 2nd and 3rd of July...
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	RPM Debuts in Chicago RPM's Inaugural Event Is Huge Success read full story
	Formula DRIFT 2010 Round 4: Throwdown Results Tanner Foust Takes the Victory and the Lead in the Tires.com Triple Crown Formula DRIFT entered Evergreen Speedway for Round 4: Throwdown in Monroe, Washington. Tanner Foust takes the victory and moves into second place overall in the Pro Championship... read full story
	XDL Championship Series Round 4: Toyota Speedway at Irwindale XDL PRODUCES A THRILLER, BILL DIXON CLINCHES 2010 TITLE By Randy GrubePhotos By David Avila View Gallery After a rain-soaked Round 3 in Nashville, the LA round offered plenty of sunshine all around. Under clear skies, with a solid crowd... read full story
	NOS Energy Drink Gives Custom Built Nissan at E3 Convention NOS Energy Drink and Need for Speed hosted a live gaming competition in the NOS Energy Drink booth at E3. Five finalists from around the country were flown to LA to compete on the London track in Need For Speed... read full story
	Formula DRIFT 2010 Round 3: The Gauntlet Results Daijiro Yoshihara Takes His Second Consecutive Victory read full story
	Formula DRIFT 2010 Round 2: Road to the Championship Results Daijiro Yoshihara Takes the Victory and the Lead in the Tires.com Triple Crown read full story
	Redline Time Attack NJ Day 2 Re-Cap: New Jersey Motorsports Park 2010 read full story
	XDL Championship Series Round 2: Havasu 95 Speedway '08 champion Nick Brocha stages comeback; BMW Rider Chris McNeil takes aim at championship read full story
	Formula D Round 1 Streets of Long Beach read full story
	Art of Formula D A 2009 Season Retrospective Photo Exhibit Recap read full story
Formula DRIFT Tech Day at UTI Recap Event Highlights: - Competition Vehicle Inspection - Debut of Samuel Hubinette Racing Dodge Challenger - Debut of Michael Essa BMW 335i powered by M5 (V10) motor - Introduction to Team Nitto including Alex Pfeiffer in the Tanaka Racing C5 Corvette,... read full story
Bill Dixon Wins XDL Daytona FMF Cup, Takes Up Where He Left Off 2010 marks a new chapter for the quickly growing XDL Championship Series. With a schedule that includes Round 1 at Daytona and the Finals at Indy, as well as a new TV show called Inside XDL on Versus Network, XDL... read full story
Shell Advantage Event - Las Vegas Motor Speedway - SEMA Every year, SEMA is a whirlwind of action. Especially for us media whore's. There are always so many press conferences to cover, parties to attend and people to talk to that prioritizing one's schedule is not an easy task.Yet, making sure... read full story
Redline Time Attack: Round 8 Auto Club Speedway Fontana read full story
2009 SEMA show SEMA Show Coverage read full story
Formula DRIFT 2009 Champion Crowned and Round 7: Judgment Day Results Ryan Tuerck takes the event victory and Chris Forsberg wins the championship title. read full story
Japanese Classic Car Show 2009 by Steve EnomotoView GalleryThe word classic car has a strong connotation with the domestic muscle car industry in the United States. There are thousands of car shows for this market of various genre and even sub genres; despite the declining... read full story
Formula DRIFT Round 6: Locked and Loaded Results Stephan Verdier Takes His First Victory and the Championship Comes Down to the Finals read full story
D1GP USA Chicago event. D1GP USA's Official Statement regarding the events that transpired at the Chicago D1 Grand Prix event.View galleryIn the case of Driver conduct at the event there were several instances that involved Team Orange. We feel these instances were boiling over... read full story
Formula DRIFT Round 5: Breaking Point Chris Forsberg Takes the Victory and Maintains the Championship Points Lead read full story
Redline Time Attack - Nashville, Tennessee by Michael Anthony RussoView galleryWelcome to Cashville a.k.a. Nashville, Tennessee. Redline made it back to Nashville Superspeedway for round #4, where dreams happen and records shatter. Excitement brewed under the hot sun as the AMS Performance/NOS Energy and Sierra... read full story
Formula DRIFT Round 4 - Las Vegas Tanner Foust Takes the Victory and Chris Forsberg Moves to Top Spot read full story
Formula DRIFT Round 3: The Gauntlet Results Darren McNamara Takes the Victory and Rises to the Top of the Standings read full story
HIN New Jersey Hot Import Night at Englishtown NJ read full story
D1GP USA Anaheim - Round 1 Round #2 - STAGE IS SET AS AMERICA'S PREMIER DRIFTING SERIES - THE D1 GRAND PRIX - HEADS TO MIAMI read full story
Formula D 2009 Season Preview Formula D 2009 Season Preview The 6th season of Formula DRIFT is right around the corner. FD is the premiere drifting series in North America having brought more "firsts" to the sport than any other organization and 2009 will... read full story
D1GP 2009 Season Preview All The Right Moves This season the D1GP USA is back in the United States and ever since their recent change in Management in Japan and their licensing of the brand in the U.S. to Southern California based Driven... read full story
Time Attack 2009 Season Preview Redline Time Attack Season Preview The 2009 Redline Time Attack season is about ready to kick off! The weekend of March 28th-29th will see top Time Attack teams from across the United States do battle at Buttonwillow Raceway just outside... read full story
2008 SEMA http://www.carbon8mag.com/gallery/v/events/2008/2008SEMA/... read full story
Redline Time Attack http://www.carbon8mag.com/gallery/v/events/2008/RedlineTimeAttackVIR/... read full story
Formula D, Round 7 http://www.carbon8mag.com/gallery/v/events/2008/FormulaDRound7/... read full story
Formula D, Round 6 http://www.carbon8mag.com/gallery/v/events/2008/FormulaDRound6/... read full story
Formula D, Round 5 Evergreen Speedway, Monroe, WA, August 9, 2008 Tires.com Triple Crown 2008 Point Standings 1. Millen 2. Yoshihara 3. Takatori Red Bull Pontiac Solstice GXP Bridgestone / RMR Pontiac GTO Super Autobacs Nissan Skyline R34 170 Points 166 Points 157... read full story
Night Shift Pomona This NightShift event at Pomona offered an enormous variety of attractions to all kinds of car enthusiasts. read full story
XDL Round 3 Round 3 of the XDL Sportbike Freestyle Championship took place on the hallowed asphalt of the NHRA drag strip, offering the riders some of the best traction of the season. read full story
HIN Seattle HIN Seattle was smokin'! There were loads of tuned cars there ranging from modern tuners of all types and sizes, an old school original Skyline, to exotics like Lamborghinis and a Spyker C8. read full story
Live Sockets Battle Series Cobb Tuning Skyline GT-R35 edged out the Focus Auto Sales R34 when the R34 had braking issues and went off track coming off the bank into the infield on lap one. read full story
HIN Orlando Hot Import Nights is known for its loud music, scantily clad models, and some of the freshest whips around. This was my third year attending HIN Orlando and it didn't disappoint! read full story
Formula D Round 4 On July 12, Formula Drift rolled into Las Vegas Motor Speedway for the first time in history for Round 4, "High Stakes". read full story
Redline Time Attack http://www.carbon8mag.com/gallery/v/events/2008/TimeAttackSaltLake/... read full story
SPOCOM USA I saw my first Formula D competition at Road Atlanta when they hosted the inaugural event back in 2004. read full story
Formula D Round 3 The morning started out cool but warmed up quickly with thick humidity that although it tried, couldn't stifle the delicious smell of burning rubber. read full story
HIN/NightShift The weekend of June 14, Maryland was host to the first ever HIN/NightShift event held at FedEx Field, home of the Washington Redskins. read full story
Formula D Round 2 I saw my first Formula D competition at Road Atlanta when they hosted the inaugural event back in 2004. read full story
NOPI Englishtown Man, what can I say about car events held outdoors in the rain? There's no way around it, they just plain suck. read full story
NOPI Florida http://www.carbon8mag.com/gallery/v/events/NOPIFlorida2008/... read full story
Formula D Round 1 I saw my first Formula D competition at Road Atlanta when they hosted the inaugural event back in 2004. read full story
HIN LA-LA Land One thing I love about Los Angeles are the killer fish tacos. Where else in North America other than Mexico can one find such an abundance... read full story
2008 Season Preview The 2008 event season is almost here and like Britney Spears with a bottle of Grey Goose, we're all over it. read full story
Last STi Standing The introduction of the Subaru Tsukuba Challenge (STC) in 2007 saw time attack competition raised to a new level. read full story
2008 Tokyo Auto Salon The heat was intense--inside, at least. And I'm not talking about the temperature. Hell, it was pretty damn cold outside actually. read full story
HIN party at 2007 SEMA When you think of Hot Import Nights and NightShift, the first thought that likely pops into your head is...well...babes. read full story
Scion party at 2007 SEMA What do you get when you jam 2000 or so people into a nightclub after they've spent all day running around the Las Vegas Convention center? read full story