Issue #9 September 2003
TECH:
Rom Tune v Stand Alone
· Comparing the two tuning systems
Maximizing the Performance of Your Engine with Proper Gearing
· Optimizing the gearing, allowing your engine to deliver the maximum amount of power to the ground during a full throttle run through the gears
GS-R Tweaks Part IV: Accomplishing 330rwhp
· Upgrading the turbocharger for better boost levels near redline
FEATURES:
First Date with Stephanie Yamamoto:
· A USC finance major who says she has an ass(et) that everyone loves
Record Setting Pro Class 1998 Mazda RX-7
· 1200hp-1400hp
· 20B powered RX-7 with hopes to break into 6 second quarter mile performance
THE SCENE:
Coy s Custom Wheel and Tire IDRC Import Sport Compact Challenge presented by Kumho
· The largest single day import drag racing event in the country with over 650 racers competing
· Full event coverage included with photos
NOPI: Atlanta Race Wars at Silver Dollar Raceway
· Reynolds, Georgia played host as the top names in sport compact drag racing put on a show that will be long remembered in the hearts and minds of the thousands of loyal NDRA fans
BFGoodrich Tires NHRA Sport Compact Nationals at Atco Raceway
· Despite delays and a few exciting moments on the track, competition was completed on a rare Monday finish in an unexpected and dramatic Po RWD final
· Full event coverage included with photos
