It all started back in February 2019: I had a layover in Houston, Texas. and met a friend there...
As recently as ten years ago, I had yet to visit a race track. I was pretty sure that...
It’s been roughly a week since I got back from a trip back to the relatively small town that...
We were out on the deck tonight—after sunset, during that long fade-out of primary light seen in mid-latitudes as...
A few months ago, my girlfriend and I bought a 1984 Porsche 944. It’s a fun car in a...
Sometimes, as we tread our way through the infinite layers of time and space, the stars align, worlds collide,...
I showed up at a race track. Broke an axle, and wasn’t even racing. Awesome. I should probably have...
I like new things as much as the next guy. My camera is a mirrorless design that was released...
I was on a motorcycle forum yesterday, one that’s dedicated to a particular make and model of sport bike....
Several years ago, in one of our own Rob Siegel’s books, I remember reading about the concept of the...
Sometimes the best way to fully understand a car is to compare and contrast it with another; a proper...
They say that if you don’t look back at your car when walking away from it, you have the...
It seems like there’s always been a rather sharp divide in society among those who approve of using financing...
There’s been white stuff piled up along my driveway for months now–but the accumulation of those piles was due...
Three weeks ago, for reasons that will be revealed this summer, I found myself at Palm Beach International Raceway...
The year is 2021, and if you are a fan of the E36 and wagons, oh, it is a...
The sun peeked through morning clouds as I came around a bend. I soon saw Jerry Dotson’s 1938 327...
Over the years, I’ve written a number of articles and columns in which I complain about the inattentiveness of...
It feels like everything is changing—or maybe everything is just ripe for changing. My best intentions to get another...
Chassis fabrication aside, an engine swap is probably the most ambitious undertaking that many of us vintage BMW owners...
In January a new race car made its way into my fold. I’ll save the details for another story,...
The E30 bug bit me four years ago, almost to the day. I’m glad it did, and I love...
Late last year I wrote a column about the so-called single-BMW solution. The concept is simple: one single BMW...
Argh—I’ve got to fire my local auto-repair shop. I had high hopes for them after some reconnoitering visits showed a...
When it comes to automotive interior design, touch points can make or break a car. These human-contacted surfaces, from...
All of my vehicles seem to be red, with only two exceptions, my dad’s British Racing Green 1972 MG...
It won’t be long before models like the X3, X5, and X7 make up for the majority of sales...
How much time do you spend researching a part before adding it to your cart and clicking the Complete...
In July, I talked about a classic-car rally, one of few car rallies held in this decidedly strange year....
The BMW sport sedan, as we’ve come to know it, is supposed to check the usual boxes: the nimbleness...
