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A white 1973 'Kenmeri' KPGC110 Nissan Skyline GT-R

The ‘Kenmeri’ Is the Oft-Forgotten Nissan Skyline GT-R

Even though the later R33 model offers several improvements, the Nissan R32 Skyline GT-R has firmly established itself as a JDM icon. However, the R32 isn’t the first car to bear the ‘Skyline GT-R’ name. That would be the ‘Hakosuka’ model of the early 70s. But in-between that car and the R32 came another Skyline, …
A white 2021 Toyota GR Yaris vs. a black ST205 Toyota Celica GT-Four

Watch the Toyota GR Yaris Take on Its Rally Predecessor

Thanks to a rally racing touch, the Toyota GR Yaris is shaping up to a truly hype-worthy hot hatch. But it’s not the Japanese automaker’s only all-wheel-drive hatchback rally entry. Before the GR Yaris, Toyota had the Celica GT-Four. But how does the new kid on the block compare to the old guard? The YouTube …
The Mazda MX-5 Miata at the 111th Annual Chicago Auto Show

Does the 2021 Mazda MX-5 Miata Have Apple CarPlay?

Many people these days have trouble not always using their phones. That even includes while driving, which is certainly a time when it’s safest not to have a phone in hand. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto make it possible to use many phone functions without handling the phone itself. In good news for new Mazda …
A BMW M3 car is on display during 2020 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition

Build Your Own BMW M3 or M4 in These Wild Color Combos

When creating your dream high-performance sedan or coupe, you may have very specific colors in mind for the interior and exterior. If the 2021 BMW M3 or the 2021 BMW M4 is the car for you, then you’re in luck. The BMW website will let you do just that and pick out your own wild …
A red 1971 Alfa Romeo GT 1300 Junior

All I Want for Christmas Is This 1971 Alfa Romeo GT 1300 Junior

Although Alfa Romeo’s current lineup is shrinking, the Italian brand’s classic models are still worth second or third looks. The 155 Q4 and the 75, for instance, could square off with contemporary M3s. And the Montreal has Lamborghini Miura looks at a significant discount. But this week’s special-edition Bring a Trailer bargain car is a …
The Corvette logo was into a wall hanging and is spotlighted from above

Why are Corvettes Still So Popular Years Later

The Chevrolet Corvette has long stood as an American icon among sports car enthusiasts. Since it was first introduced in 1953, the Corvette has remained a popular option for purists and builders, and they even maintain or grow in value depending on year and age. Still in production with a totally new remodel, making the …
Jay Leno driving a 1927 Ford Model T

Jay Leno Drives a Homebuilt Ford Model T

The simple designs of classic cars are part of their appeal. But all too often these cars are priced out of reach for people who don’t have the resources of someone like, well, Jay Leno. However, there are still bargains out there, and enthusiasts always find a way. The star of Jay Leno’s latest video, …
Chevrolet's first mid-engine GTLM race car, the Corvette C8.R, makes a surprise debut Wednesday, October 2, 2019, at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida.

The Corvette C8 Might Be the Last Gas-Powered Car to Win This Award

The 2020 Corvette C8 marks the eighth generation of this iconic American-made sports car. After several experimental Chevrolet Engineering Research Vehicle prototypes, it’s the first mid-engine model since the Corvette’s introduction in 1953. It’s also General Motors’ first mid-engine sports car since the automaker discontinued the Pontiac Fiero in 1988. The Chevrolet Corvette‘s design also …
The rear 3/4 view of a white 2012 Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0 on a track

The Last Mezger: The 997 Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0

While the IMS bearing looms over every 996-gen Porsche 911, two models escape it. One is the 996 Turbo, and the other is the non-US 996 GT3 RS. That’s because both of these cars’ powerplants have elements derived from Hans Mezger’s legendary Porsche racing engines. Sadly, he passed away in June 2020, having retired from …
Ford Mustang Shelby GT500

The 2019 Ford Mustang Is a Dependable Pony Car

Some may think that the Ford Mustang is a cliche of a sports car. Even so, after all these years, the hype for this Ford is justifiable. Buying a new Mustang is relatively affordable. But if you’re interested in shopping used, you’ll see that the 2019 Ford Mustang is one of the best versions to buy. Cruising in …
A silver-and-red 2016 Porsche 911 R

Porsche 911 R: The Underground Parts-Bin Throwback

911 fans tend to split themselves into two camps regarding Porsche’s iconic sports car. Some prefer the modern water-cooled 911’s performance and luxury touches. Others, though, crave the simpler vintage air-cooled experience—which explains these cars’ high prices. It also explains the 2016 Porsche 911 R. On the surface, it seems like a parts-bin special, something …
Two Supras (red and white) side by side. One has the Sport Tops removed.

This Is the First Toyota Supra Since the 90s With This Fun Feature

The Toyota Supra has received a lot of hate and praise. One thing it has not received is a convertible top. So, Toyota wanted to play on that open-air theme a bit for November’s SEMA, the Specialty Equipment Manufacturer Association show. But, that show moved to an online-only format due to current global health concerns. …
A dark-gray metallic Ford Mustang drives on a tree-lined road

The 5 Best 2020 Sports Cars Under $30K

Most people assume they can’t own a sports car because of the massive sticker price. It’s true many luxury sports cars are expensive, but some reasonably priced coupes can fit nicely into most budgets. If you’re car shopping, don’t ignore these five sporty 2020 sports cars you can purchase for less than $30,000.  Mazda MX-5 Miata It’s …
A light-blue 1967 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk3 BJ8

The Jaguar E-Type Alternative: The Austin-Healey 3000

The Jaguar E-Type still looms large in the classic car world, especially for fans of British convertible sports cars. True, there are noticeably more affordable options, such as the MG MGB. But they don’t quite have the E-Type’s performance or style. However, there’s at least one car that comes close: the Austin-Healey 3000. The 1959-1967 …
A green 1974 Triumph TR6

Bring a Trailer Bargain of the Week: 1974 Triumph TR6

Motorcycles are what usually come to mind when the name ‘Triumph’ is mentioned. But along with bicycles, the British brand also made cars, many of which competed with MG’s sporty roadsters. And if you’re looking for a classic convertible sports car, many of its products are still fairly affordable. This week’s Bring a Trailer bargain …
A white-and-red 2004 Porsche 911 GT3 RS

The 2003-2005 GT3 RS Is the Best 996 Porsche 911 We Never Got

The 996 generation of the Porsche 911 doesn’t get a lot of love from the fanbase in general. That’s mostly due to the infamous IMS bearing issue, which is somewhat overblown. However, not only is it fixable, but it also doesn’t affect every 996-gen 911. The 996 Turbo, for example, doesn’t have that flaw. And …
A gray Koenigsegg Gemera supercar is parked on a green lawn with a white tent in the background.

The $2M Supercar for Your Next Family Road Trip

For most of us, the terms “comfortable, practical family car” and “supercar” don’t exist in the same universe. Especially when that supercar has a nearly $2 million sticker price. Swedish sports car manufacturer Koenigsegg has produced its first-ever high-performance vehicle that seats four people. The automaker touts it as “family-friendly.” According to Koenigsegg, the Gemera …
A white 2011 Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0

The Porsche GT Director Picks His Top 5 Modern 911s

If you want a sports car that can seamlessly double as a luxury car, arguably the best answer is a Porsche 911. However, what happens if your rear-engine car isn’t extreme enough? If you’re into off-roading, you go Safari. But if your goal is carving corners, that’s where Porsche has the 911 GT3 and GT2 …