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Woot, GRM lands two podium finishes at SCCA Time Trials Nationals!

Two GRM project cars, our BMW 435i and Club Spec Mustang, secured podium finishes at the 2025 SCCA Time Trials Nationals.

Club Spec Mustang project to compete at SCCA Time Trials Nationals

This September: Compete against our Club Spec Mustang project at the 2025 SCCA Time Trials Nationals.

You Need This: Clean Ford Pinto wagon with the woodgrain, too

This largely original Ford Pinto Squire doesn't just feature the woodgrain vinyl, but also the Vaquero cloth seats.

Ford invests $5 billion in new platform, new way to assemble cars

Ford lays out its plan to revolutionize EV production with a new, flexible platform and an all-new way to assemble vehicles.

$2000 Challenge: When an ’84 Mustang was just another cheap used car

Before it became a desirable piece of history, this Ford Mustang was simply an inexpensive candidate to compete in our annual $2000 Challenge.

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Buyer's Guides: S197 Ford Mustang Buyer's Guide: The best bang for the buck?

The S197 Ford Mustang has plenty to offer, and here's what you need to know to make them even better.

Buyer's Guides: S550 Ford Mustang Buyer’s Guide: Is this the best of the ponies?

Why the S550 Mustang? It offers several key advantages over its predecessor S197 and successor S650.

Suspension & Handling: What separates street brakes from racing brakes?

Street or track? The Ford GT’s brakes change with the specific mission.

Features: What’s faster than a McLaren Senna? This Ford Mustang Shelby GT500.

Steve Luca and his Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 broke the track record for a production car at NCM Motorsports Park last year. Here's how he did it.

Features: The Miata of trucks? Driving Good-Win Racing’s Ford Maverick

We explore Good-Win Racing's Ford Maverick offerings–from behind the wheel of its lifted and modified Maverick shop truck.

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2006 Mustang GT

SCCA Club Spec Mustang. Exploring a single ruleset for both autocross and time trials. 

1965 Mustang Fastback

Why a vintage race Mustang? Cool sounds, cool vibe. And rather zippy, too.

2001 F-250

Vans are great and all, but we wanted more power, more space, and four-wheel-drive. We're turning this truck into the ultimate racing hauler. 

2022 F-150 Lightning XLT

Just how futuristic is the Ford F-150 Lighting? Our website doesn't have a way to properly display the specifications for an electric powertrain.  

2006 E-250

What started out as a simple magazine hauler has evolved into Super Van, our attempt at making the perfect car hauler for not a lot of money.

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Do better brakes make a difference? Here's what the data says.

One of the biggest weaknesses of our Club Spec Mustang has been the substandard braking performance.

The pads–likely from the discount rack at an auto parts store …

What makes a dual-purpose car more enjoyable? A modern radio.

We do a lot of things to ruin our cars on the street in the name of going faster, so how about something to make our Club Spec …

How wheels, tires and suspension transformed our Club Spec Mustang

One of the great fears of upgrading a car that already has good habits: You’ll either hurt those good tendencies or, at the very least, highlight the remaining weaknesses and …

How we built our Club Spec Mustang in less than 6 hours

Wanna build a race car? Of course. How much time you got? Even if your budget is low, the time requirements can be vast.

What if that gestation period could …

How a few mods can go a long way towards boosting confidence

Confidence is key, whether it’s working towards a promotion at work, pulling off a trendy outfit, asking for a date to prom or, in our case, autocrossing our Club …

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Manual. Daily driver, autox, drag strip, canyon carver. Car went 12.17@114 stock on old drag radials.

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Daily driver, dog taxi

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