Need help sorting and developing that current project? Florida’s Formula SAE squad–one of the top teams in the nation–to the rescue.
Patrick Caherty–better known in these parts as AngryCorvair–shares his wisdom on tackling a big project when you have a family, a job and only a small two-car garage to build …
For our very first low-buck competition, the $1500 Challenge, Dead Clown Racing put a Cosworth Vega engine into an MG Midget–and won the event.
Sure, you could buy a new taillight, but what fun is that?
As we found out in the April 2000 issue, you might be amazed at how fast you can go by combining $1500, a turbo minivan, some time, talent and a …
Part Miata, part Beetle, part rat rod, part low-buck racer, this unique ride is the winner of our 2025 Grassroots Motorsports $2000 Challenge.
Before we challenged competitors to build a race for under $2000, we hosted our very first low-buck event, the $1500 Challenge.
We might already be three months into 2025, but the motorsports season is just getting started.
What's so unusual about the V8-powered Datsun 510 Jeff Hixson and Minh Duong entered into our annual $2000 Challenge back in 2003? The V8 didn't live under the hood.
This low-buck, Batman-themed racer is a custom combination of a 1966 VW Kombi bus and a 1984 Chevy Monte Carlo–all built for under $2000.