Issue #92 August 2010
TECH:
Test and Tune: 2008 Subaru Impreza STi
· Can only $1,500 in performance parts make a difference
· AEM Cold Air Intake, Magnaflow Exhaust, HB Speed Tune
o Product Reviews and Dyno Testing
D Garage: Toyota Matrix XRS
· Taking on the last step, and finally turbo charging our Project Toyota Matrix
· More than doubling the factory performance with a end result of 283.64hp and 281.31 lb-ft
FEATURES:
First Date with Pinky Tang:
· A Vancouver girl who uses enough profanity to hang with the guys and had her Facebook account deleted for explicit content
Twin Charged Daily Driven 2006 Subaru WRX STi
· 604.6whp, 440 lb-ft
· Modest appearing Subaru STi utilizing the performance benefits of both a turbocharger and supercharger
1990 Advance Acura NSX
· 343whp, 246 lb-ft
· Widebody and naturally aspirated NSX that was built to maximize the potential of the engine, suspension, and aerodynamics
AP Boss D1 Grand Prix Nissan S15 Silvia
· 548whp, 523 lb-ft
· Widebody S15 Silvia with a one off 2.2 Liter Nismo SR20DET, built to become a competitive D1GP car
THE SCENE:
ADAC Zurich 24h Race at the Nurburgring Nordschleife
· One of the toughest races in the world to conquer where only 60% of the racers that start the race actually finish.
· Full event coverage included with photos
IDRC Sport Compact Nationals
· The 2010 IDRC Season Opener returns to its roots at Norwalk Raceway in Ohio
· Full event coverage included with photos
World Time Attack Challenge: Eastern Creek Raceway, Australia
· For the first time ever, Time Attack racers from all over the world would throw down for the top prize of Ultimate time attack machine
· Full event coverage included with photos
Formula Drift: Atlanta
· A packed venue where Formula D would return to the ATL for its seventh year
· Full event coverage included with photos
Rally America: Oregon Trail Rally
· At the grueling Oregon Trail Rally, teams challenge Oregon s unforgiving gravel roads surrounding Dufur and the Dalles while battling hot, dusty conditions against the backdrop of the scenic Columbia River Gorge and towering Mt. Hood
· Full event coverage included with photos