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ShopManual - Chapter 9: D Street Prepared

ShopManual - Chapter 9: D Street Prepared

THE GURU: John Vitamvas has spent the last two years developing an E46-chassis BMW for D Street Prepared. His red 330Ci has been a fixture on the National autocross scene since the early 2000s. THE PITCH: Three generations of...Read more
ShopManual - Chapter 11: Super Street Modified

ShopManual - Chapter 11: Super Street Modified

THE GURU: I don鈥檛 believe you can call yourself a heavily involved Soloist if the name "Strelnieks" doesn鈥檛 ring a bell, so we got ahold of Dr. Erik Strelnieks to tell us all about what it takes to run at the top of Super...Read more
Shop Manual - Chapter 12: C Street Prepared

Shop Manual - Chapter 12: C Street Prepared

THE GURU: If you were at Nationals this year, Billy Davis beat you in PAX. With the overall PAX time at the 2015 Nationals and a driver who has won Nationals (by a healthy margin) the last two year (in a class that's for the...Read more
ShopManual - Chapter 8: Street Touring R

ShopManual - Chapter 8: Street Touring R

Photo Credit: Alejandro Aviles THE GURU: Brian Karwan is a Honda extraordinaire out of the Washington DC region, and is on his 10th year of SCCA Solo. Running his own parts fabrication business, Karcepts, Brian is extremely...Read more
ShopManual - Chapter 10: Street Touring FWD

ShopManual - Chapter 10: Street Touring FWD

THE GURU: David Hedderick Who would really want to "race" in one of the slowest class in Solo? Outspoken, but known for his ability to extract speed from the most budget conscious autocross vehicles, it was no surprise to see...Read more

ShopManual - Chapter 2: F-Street Prepared

The Class: F-Street Prepared The Guru: Kevin Wenzel - Colorado has taken 6 of the last 10 FSP National Championships due in no small part to the efforts and knowledge of Kevin Wenzel. Kevin himself is responsible for 5...Read more
Shop Manual - Chapter 13: E Prepared (Limited Prep)

Shop Manual - Chapter 13: E Prepared (Limited Prep)

by Chris DeLay The E Prepared class changed completely in 2015, with the rear-wheel drive cars (e.g., Toyotas and Datsuns) moving to other classes. This left EP as a FWD class almost entirely made up of Honda Civics. The...Read more

ShopManual - Chapter 1: C-Modified

If autocross has a silly season, this is it.聽 The off-season tends to be when thoughts drift to a new car, a different class and competitors ask the all-important question, 鈥淲hat do I really want to drive?鈥澛 More times than...Read more

ShopManual - Chapter 4: E-Street Prepared

The Class: E Street Prepared The Guru: Karen Kraus- Karen is one of the few drivers to compete at the National level in both proven formulas for the class, the AWD imports and the rear-drive domestic muscle cars. 2013...Read more

Shop Manual - Chapter 5: D Prepared

The Class: D-Prepared The Guru: Ron Bauer- though a newcomer to the Prepared Classes, Ron has built on of the most exciting and recognizable cars in the D-Prepared grid. This car and the class is the next step for Ron...Read more
Shop Manual (Lite) - Chapter 14: C Street (Koni Edition)

Shop Manual (Lite) - Chapter 14: C Street (Koni Edition)

Unlike our normal Shop Manuals, this particular edition addresses a specific chassis and part, the Scion FR-S / Subaru BRZ and C-Street legal Koni Struts. Per the February 2016 Fastrack letter #18376, there's a known issue...Read more

ShopManual - Chapter 7: E-Prepared

The Guru: Chris Dorsey You almost cannot say E-Prepared without mentioning the name Chris Dorsey. He is the only driver in the history of the class to win in two different cars, let alone in different drivetrains. Along...Read more

ShopManual - Chapter 6: F-Modified

The Class: F-Modified The Guru: Paul Magee It must be asked, why would anyone in his or her right mind run in F Modified? They鈥檙e perceived by many as obnoxious, loud, and belch oil smoke into the air. Paul has found,...Read more

ShopManual - Chapter 3: K-Modified

The Class: K-Modified The Guru: Larry 鈥淟efty鈥 MacLeod- K-Modified has a reputation as a class that is always inviting people to join in the fun and Larry MacLeod is one of the guys out front spreading the Shifter Kart...Read more