For licensing/usage please contact: licensing(at)jukinmediadotcom…’08 Blown Smart Car with a 1.5 Liter Toyota Paseo Engine~Sprintex Blower~ 28lbs Boost~3sp Auto trans pulls wild wheelstand on first run of 13.90@80.99mph and lifts as the Shelby Mustang avoids being embarrassed with a 13.67@110.64. In the second run the Smart Car keeps the wheels closer to the track and puts the modified Mustang on the trailer with a 12.53@107.39 vs the Mustangs 13.21@110.36. Test n Tune Rt 66 Friday Night 5-23-14
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The numbers are in. Rare automobile collecting, once considered a pastime for only the eccentric rich, is now a legitimate wealth creation strategy. It’s difficult to pinpoint the exact moment that an industry matures, but the regular publication of the Historic Automobile Group International (HAGI) index in London’s Financial Times is a strong indication that the rare automobile industry is now well beyond that point.
The Historic Automobile Group International (HAGI) index measures the performance of rare cars as an alternative asset class and uses the type of rigorous financial methodology usually associated with more traditional investments. The breadth of HAGI’s research enables it to … More
After releasing the original edit of Ken Block’s RaptorTRAX Shredfest, the team had some amazing Bonus Heli Footage that we could not let go to waste.
So with that being said… Sit back, relax, & enjoy the awesomeness of Six Minutes of Gratuitous Heli Footage of Ken Block hooning in his Ford F-150 RaptorTRAX!
In 1986, everyone knew Randy Lanier was fast. He’d just won a sportscar championship and shattered an Andretti record to become the Indy 500 rookie of the year. What most people didn’t know is he paid for his racing dreams by smuggling massive quantities of marijuana past the feds.
By 1988, Lanier was a fugitive in the Caribbean, running from the government and from responsibility for his role in a $300 million drug smuggling operation. Before long he would be caught and sentenced to life in prison without possibility of parole.
At the height of the Reagan-era War on Drugs, federal prosecutors charged Lanier and his associates with shipping … More