Lost Dragstrip: Fontana Drag City
Not far from my old studio in Rancho Cucamonga is a place that was once known as Fontana Drag City and remains among the suburban housing tracks. So, I decided to take
Where Cars Meet Culture
Event: The Friends of Steve McQueen Car Show
Photos from The Friends of Steve McQueen Car Show hosted at and benefiting the Boy's Republic in Chino Hills, California. Dozens of classic sports cars, muscle cars, vintage race cars, and motorcycles
The Ultimate Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip In A Mazda MX-5 RF
Join me as I take on California’s legendary Pacific Coast Highway, driving from Morro Bay to Monterey in a Mazda MX-5 RF, fueled by Shell V-Power NiTRO+ for maximum performance. From the
Camping at Laguna Seca
TGR Staff Nestled in the hillsides of Monterey County and just minutes from downtown Monterey, Carmel, and Pebble Beach, the Laguna Seca Recreation Area provides convenient camping or glamping sites to enjoy
What California’s New Exhaust Law Means For Drivers
January 1st, 2019 California enacted Assembly Bill AB1824 making modified exhaust a non-correctable violation, meaning it’s no longer a “fix it” ticket and can cost you, according to some up to $1,000, even for
A Guide To Visiting Catalina Island
Visiting Catalina Island is excellent for a day trip or a weekend getaway. The idyllic town of Avalon saw most of its development in the early 1900s and retains much of its
BMW Performance Center Driving School
by Michael Satterfield As long as I can remember my father has been a fan of BMW, the car he most fondly spoke about was the BMW 2002 that he had when
Exploring Painted Canyon
by Michael Satterfield I took the new Jeep Grand Cherokee on a little adventure outside of Palm Springs along the San Andreas Fault to Painted Canyon, the fault line runs from Bombay Beach,
Steve McQueen Collectibles Auction
RM Sotheby's upcoming auction at Los Angeles' Petersen Automotive Museum has a number of amazing pieces from Hollywood icon Steve McQueen, including his director's chair, a handcrafted sign painted by Von Dutch for display at
Kurtis 500S
by Michael Satterfield I was driving through Ojai road testing the new Kia Cadenza when out of the corner of my eye I saw a small gathering of cars and what looked
First Drive: Hyundai Veloster N
by Michael Satterfield – 10/25/2018 I just spent the day at Thunderhill Raceway driving Hyundai’s first high-performance car for the US market, the Veloster N. Aimed squarely at the Honda Civic Type-R, Focus
Petersen Hosting Collection of Rare Japanese Classics
TGR Staff As part of its ongoing celebration of Japanese culture and automotive tradition, the Petersen Automotive Museum has gathered the most unique and iconic Japanese performance vehicles in the world under
Lawless Alan Takes Irwindale Championship
TGR Staff Lawless Alan, driver of the AUTOParkit™ number twenty-five car and a Freshman at the University of Alabama, in only his second professional season won the 2018 NASCAR Whelen All-American Series Championship at Irwindale
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