The manual transmission—seemingly a rarity nowadays, manual gearboxes have become a fixture of enthusiast-focused automobiles. With super-fast and more...
The car enthusiast community has been teased about the possibility of a BMW pickup truck in some form or...
Six rally cars in a row was a spectacle for the locals in a grocery store parking lot in...
Some say that the E30-generation 3 Series is God’s Chariot. That is because of its delightfully communicative handling, just-right...
Invasions are not generally known to provide a lot; usually hedging more toward plundering what’s already there. Though, this...
What’s the perfect 2002? If you ask 100 people, you’ll get 100 different answers—from show-room stock to wildly modified...
When I was in grade school, I had 20/15 vision. This effectively meant that the smallest line I could...
This may sound crazy, but as a rally driver who has been competing almost exclusively on loose surfaces for...
The second episode of my series, Life’s Too Short for Boring Cars, was released in July and was shared...
Apologies—I couldn’t keep up. Radwood NorCal was just too…well, rad. Okay, not too rad. That’s like saying your checkered...
As you may already know from my previous stories, I’m a big wagon guy. My first car was a...
As much as we try to avoid them, accidents do happen. We hear this statement throughout our lives, so...
It’s rare to see an X5 off the beaten path. While I have seen a small and dedicated group...
Cars are like soulmates. Sometimes, if we’re fortunate enough, fate and destiny intervene and we cross paths with the...
If you think concours events are too staid, rigid, and boring, the Huntington Beach Concours might be for you....
Imagine finding a rough high-mileage second-generation M5 rotting away in exposed storage, and destined to have its engine used...
Yes, it’s true: Last month I sold my garage. It was constructed almost five years ago, and over that...
When we were invited to join the MtnRoo Missouri Chapter of Subaru enthusiasts for the Ozark Riverways Romp, how...
In January, I sold the Perfect M3 and replaced it with an E90 335d sedan due to the rigors...
It seems like people sometimes confuse “different” with “bad.” No, we’re not about to delve into how to cure...
The majority of my BMW background are pre-2013 models. I’ve owned an E46 Touring and have spent plenty of...
One of my absolute favorite things to do in either of our BMW cars is to plot, pilot, and...
Stage Rally fans often ask me, “How do I get started in rally?” My answer is always the same:...
A random duo of cars showed up at my doorstep last month, a 2003 BMW 530i and a 2004...
I’ve been attending All Makes Welcome for about three years. It’s essentially a once-a-month car meet, but describing it...
A home-built S54-swapped 1988 E30 M3 took top honors in the Vintage Class of the 2022 Tire Rack One...
Autonomous driving is the latest industry buzzword—the subject of automotive articles, videos, news outlets, and social media feeds. You...
The cafeteria was filled with middle and high school girls and several of them stared at me as I...
They say the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results,...
It’s been wet. And it’s been cold. For probably 80% of the people reading this, it’s been winter. I’m...
