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M4 F82 Tech Tips

There I was lying on my back looking at this bronze colored crankhub, hoping that it was my eyes playing tricks on…

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As they say, a failure to prepare is preparing to fail. And yet, a shocking number of our fellow track brethren completely…

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I recently had a crazy idea: let's let you all pick my next dual-purpose car using Instagram polls. There were four options:…

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You might think you always need an oil cooler for your track car, but that's not the case. Let's explore when it's…

For the Newbs News!

Brakes are the most essential system in your race car. The consequences of being unable to stop can take a fun day…

Insight Suspension Tech

So you’ve decided to install Professional Awesome Racing/Fortune Auto coilovers on your Honda Insight. Smart move, good for you! This guide isn’t…

Suspension Tech Tech Tips

This article came out of a conversation I had with Dan here at Professional Awesome Racing. I was in need of help…

Aerodynamics Tech Tips

We realize that it can be tough to match what rear wing goes best with our front diffusers or what front diffusers…

Aerodynamics Tech Tips

3/2021 Update: We have been informed that some of these shops do not carry Alumalite. Let us know if that's the case…

Aerodynamics Evo VIII

In the 10+ years of track experience we have had, we’ve made a lot of mistakes and learned a lot of lessons.…

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Hondas are known for amazingly slick shifting gearboxes, but when the S2000 rolled around, the world was left a little disappointed. Yes,…