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  • Some Samples of Rally Jumps

    Rally WRC Jumping compilation Continue reading

  • Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution – New Zealand WRC

    Even without factory sponsored teams the Evoloution is the most popular car to enter into the New Zealand round of the WRC. http://www.mitsubishi-motors.com/motorsports/e/07wrc/nz/0711nz_preview.html New Zealand is the fifth round of the FIA’s Production Car World Rally Championship. Continue reading

  • Road Trip – I’m Off to Cape Cod

    It is that time of year when I take my trip to the Cape and reconnect with old friends and relatives. I’ll post when I can get connectivity, but that may be a bit sparse. I just hope all this… Continue reading

  • Look Who’s Driving that Evolution

    The Sussex Police decided to go undercover with their traffic patrol cars and now have unmarked Mitsubishi Evolutions in the mix. http://www.sussex.police.uk/features/roadsPolicing/we_never_went_away.asp Continue reading

  • Carbon-dioxide Emissions – an approach taken by Axel Friedrich

     Today’s Wall Street Journal had an interesting article on how Alex Friedrich hired some university engineers to see how carbon-dioxide emissions could be reduced in a VW Golf, their best selling model.  They were able to reduce the emissions from… Continue reading

  • Evolution FQ400 Video

    Evo MR FQ400 vs Lambo Murcielago For those of you who have not gotten familiar with the current version of the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution and what it is capable of you need to check out this video. Granted, this a… Continue reading

  • Car Commercials

    Honda Accord Commercial This has been around a while, but it certainly is fun to watch and very impressive! Continue reading

  • Coming Soon – Mistubishi Evolution X

    Evolution X They have been spotted in Germany, chased down California streets, and spied on test tracks from here to Japan.  It won’t be long and the promise will be fulfilled. The last Mistubishi Lancer Evolution was the 2006 IX. … Continue reading

  • Aerodynamics, Downforce, Ground Effects

    In the early days of cars racing you raced with whatever could be bought and didn’t care much how it looked.  Everything was about the engine and how fast you could get rolling.  Aircraft were also being developed in the… Continue reading

  • Great Garages – Times are Changing

    Service garages today fall into two basic classes: the dealership and the independent.  The dealerships keep the sales floor full of new vehicles for sale and a service writer between you and the tech that does the actual work on… Continue reading