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MCG exclusive! 2013 NASCAR roll cage

Posted on September 11, 2012 by MCG

Here’s the first public look at the NASCAR roll cage for 2013, built to comply with rules changes for next year intended to improve driver safety. Continue reading →

Posted in Motorsports, Technology | Tagged NASCAR, roll cage

New study proves: Your driving stinks

Posted on August 29, 2012 by MCG

Bad drivingA comprehensive new survey indicates that the majority of American drivers routinely engage in practices they know are unsafe.

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Posted in Industry News, Technology

Video: Tiny Ardun V8 — Hear it Roar!

Posted on August 27, 2012 by MCG

Ron Bement, an amazingly talented craftsman from Denver, Colorado, built this 1/3 scale Ardun V8. The truly jaw-dropping part is not that it runs, though it runs very well. It’s the sound: totally badass. Just listen.  Continue reading →

Posted in Hot Rods, Technology | Tagged Ardun, Ron Bement

Tony Matthews on the Ilmor 265A Indy engine

Posted on August 8, 2012 by MCG

Motor City Garage is proud to present its latest stunning cutaway by Tony Matthews, the Ilmor 265A IndyCar engine. Continue reading →

Posted in Motorsports, Technology, Tony Matthews

Video: how to wrap a Sprint Cup car

Posted on August 7, 2012 by MCG

They don’t paint NASCAR racers anymore; they “wrap” them with a thin plastic film. Here’s a cute video that uses time-lapse photography to show how it’s done.  Continue reading →

Posted in Motorsports, Technology | Tagged NASCAR

Video: CFD comes to NASCAR

Posted on July 26, 2012 by MCG

CFD has come to NASCAR, and there’s no question: It’s a game changer.  Continue reading →

Posted in Motorsports, Technology | Tagged Ford, NASCAR

Tony Matthews on the Honda Accord BTCC

Posted on July 25, 2012 by MCG

Tony Matthews returns with the most complex and detailed cutaway rendering he’s featured at Motor City Garage so far, the 1996 Honda Accord BTCC racer. Continue reading →

Posted in Motorsports, Technology, Tony Matthews

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