Import Tuner FR Shootout - Import Tuner Magazine

Import Tuner FR Shootout Import Tuner Magazine After years of doing the Import Tuner AWD Shootout it's time we changed it up. No longer will we be putting EVOs against Imprezas. This year, we're going to make it available for any chassis FR-based (front engine, rear-wheel drive) vehicle.

Importing Japan's Forbidden Models - New York Times

New York Times

Importing Japan's Forbidden Models New York Times The tuner-division specials, the spirited models with high-revving engines and extrasensory suspensions — those were the machines he craved. While he had owned some of the models most revered by enthusiasts, including soulful examples like the Subaru ... and more »

Tire Rack One Lap of America tours the Midwest - Modern Tire Dealer

Modern Tire Dealer

Tire Rack One Lap of America tours the Midwest Modern Tire Dealer Import tuner Sharif Abdelbaset of Marietta, GA, pilots his Forged Performance Nissan GT-R to the starting grid at the 2012 Tire Rack One Lap of America this week. (Photo courtesy of Forged Performance) The Tire Rack One Lap of America ... and more »

Street Racer and Peacemaker Big Willie Robinson Dies - Inside Line

Street Racer and Peacemaker Big Willie Robinson Dies Inside Line The drag strip, which closed in 1995, was part of the transition from traditional American machines such as Robinson's Dodge to the import tuner hot rods made famous by the 2001 film, The Fast and the Furious. In the film, Vin Diesel's character, ... and more »

Mountain Wheels: Abarth, the Fiat 500's wonderful evil twin - Summit Daily News

Mountain Wheels: Abarth, the Fiat 500's wonderful evil twin Summit Daily News By Andy Stonehouse So what could they do to totally redefine the lovable but somewhat underwhelming micro-import that is the Fiat 500? Besides align forces with Charlie Sheen? The answer's the Abarth, the Fiat 500 on anabolic steroids.