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  • HGK Drift Challenge 2016

    Latvian drift car builders HGK Motorsport definitely gained additional respect over this weekend. Not only they brought Formula D drivers (Ryan Tuerck, Chelsea Denofa and Matt Powers) to race at Bikernieki circuit, they also made killer configuration to the circuit itself. It seems that all available HGK cars were in action, Sergey Kabargin even brought his 1000kg Corvette to Europe for the first time. Ryan Tuerck got the E46 Kit Car that he drove back in 2013 when he visited for the first time. Chelsea Denofa was behind the wheel HGK’s fresh built – golden E92. Matt Powers, being a…

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  • Ultimate Hot Wheels Collectors Guide for Beginners // 2016 Edition

    Hello dear reader, indeed this is the ultimate guide for collecting Hot Wheels die-cast models, especially if you live in 2016. I won’t be writing a lot of prologues, you can find all that on Wikipedia, I will just mention a few significant years that are important for collectors, like 1968, the year when the Hot Wheels brand was launched by a company called Mattel. Business immediately took off. In their first year, they made 16 castings which are now known as The Original Sweet Sixteen, and cost tons of money. 1968 model lineup included: Beatnick Bandit, Deora, Ford J…

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  • Guest Post // Igor Sinitsin / Mondorf Concours d’Elegance & Luxembourg Classic Days

    With hundreds of pictures from the glamorous Monterey Car Week currently buzzing all around the Web, it’s a good time to feature a review of a much smaller, local Concours d’Elegance event held annually in the quiet village of Mondorf-les-Bains south of Luxembourg. Being a small but rich country, Luxembourg has plenty of car enthusiasts and oldtimer collectors to offer something new and interesting to feature at this show every year. This year’s concours was devoted to my favourite brand – Alfa Romeo, featuring the rarest classic examples from the entire region. The highlight of the show was a magnificent…

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  • Drift Allstars Latvia // Bikernieki / Riga 2016

    Drift All-stars returns to the world famous Bickernicki Circuit located within the heart of Riga the capital of Latvia for the fourth consecutive season. Now considered a classic on the tour the Latvian fans really embrace this event as one of the Motorsport highlights in Latvia. Following on from his top podium placing in Estonia the week before, Falken Motorsport driver and reigning champion James ‘The Machine’ Deane was unstoppable in competition, first locking down P1 in qualifying before mercilessly overcoming anyone who stepped in his way during the battles, and taking the win once again. 1. James Deane –…

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  • Drift Allstars Estonia // 2016

    The past weekend Laitse Rally Park near Tallinn, Estonia welcomed the Drift Allstars championship with open arms, as some of the world’s best drift drivers came together for an explosive and unforgettable 2016 Estonian Drift GP. With a whole host of local wild-card drivers wanting to test their mettle against the international Allstars, it looked like it would be the event of the underdog, as several big names fell early on in the event to unseeded local drivers. However, when the smoke settled, Estonian Kristjan Klemets would find himself lining up against two-time Drift Allstars champion James Deane in the…

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  • Cars That Consistently Won NASCAR Races Throughout History

    Guest Post // Angela Caito loves to write about her passion of auto racing and cars since she was a young girl. Currently she is writing for A-1 Auto Transport. NASCAR is one of the most popular stock car racing companies in the United States and hosts several racing series including the Sprint Cup Series, Nationwide Series and the Camping World Truck Series. This is a sport that has fans from all walks of life and has risen to the top in the sports world since its induction into the world of sports in the 1940’s. In 1947, Bill France…

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