Posts Tagged ‘Racing’
Scion FR-S – Las Vegas Preview and Quick Drive
We don’t venture out of Texas that often to review a car. We normally like to drive the car here in Texas, on our normal everyday driving roads, so we get a real perspective of how the vehicle behaves for everyday driving. Obviously, we’ll make exceptions like we did with the Scion FR-S. We were [...] read_more»
Ford Makes NASCAR History as All-New Focus Electric Becomes First All-Electric Pace Car for the Richmond 400
The Sprint Car Capital City 400 at Richmond International Raceway will feature the first ever all electric pace car. NASCAR has selected the 2012 Ford Focus Electric to be the first-ever all-electric pace car for the Sprint Cup Richmond 400 on April 28th. “Ford research shows the majority of Americans would consider buying an electrified [...] read_more»
Goodguys 2nd Spring Lone Star Nationals
Coming up this weekend, March 16th-18th: Classic American nostalgia rolls into town when Goodguys Rod & Custom Association returns to Texas Motor Speedway March 16th-18th for the Goodguys Spring Lone Star Nationals GIANT car show! Don’t miss three big days of hot roddin’ fun Texas style! See over 2,000 ’72 and earlier rods, customs, muscle [...] read_more»
Texas Motor Speedway: Port-a-Cool Texas World Dirt Track Championship
FORT WORTH, Texas (Feb. 29, 2012) – The Texas Motor Speedway Dirt Track will host the esteemed Port-A-Cool® Texas World Dirt Track Championship this weekend, featuring some of the elite in O’Reilly Auto Parts SUPR Late Model, Modified and Limited Modified racing. The Port-A-Cool® Texas World Dirt Track Championship is the first of two dirt [...] read_more»
Sonic the Turbo – Review of the 2012 Chevrolet Sonic 1LT TURBO
First and foremost, let’s do some house cleaning. The Sonic is a replacement for the Chevrolet Aveo. Don’t look on this site for an Aveo review, because there isn’t one. I have driven a few versions of the Aveo. Back when running a small local dealership in Dallas we would stumble across an Aveo or [...] read_more»
2012 Mazda 2 Full Review:
Small, compact cars are really making a comeback in America, and we’ve driven quite a few here, including the new Ford Fiesta. The all new Mazda 2 is based on the same platform as the Fiesta, so you’d assume they are pretty similar cars. While they're similar in size, that might just be where the similarities stop. We’ve had the read_more»
GAINSCO 2012 Corvette Daytona Prototype
Texas based GAINSCO has been testing it’s new 2012 Corvette Daytona Prototype racecar for the coming Grand-Am series. Check out their photos and page on facebook! read_more»
SRT Track Experience: on the track with txGarage
Last week, we were invited to come out and experience the SRT Track Experience put on by the SRT division of Chrysler and the Richard Petty Driving School. This is a member’s only experience, hence to be involved, you must first purchase a SRT product. None of the staff at txGarage own any SRT products, but luckily, it’s more about read_more»
2012 Ford Mustang BOSS 302 review by txGarage
I wasn’t alive in the 60’s and 70’s, a time that most call the golden era of American motorsports. I never had the opportunity to watch the original Boss 302 race in the Trans-Am series and win, yet it’s a car I’ve heard of many times as this American classic certainly has a reputation that precedes it.. read_more»
Quick Drive: 2012 Acura TL
We haven’t had much interest in Acura over the past few years, although I owned an Integra back in the day, but we’ve tested a few cars that compare to this so we thought we’d jump right in. Also we drove the new TSX real quick at the Main Street in Motion event and were pretty impressed with it. read_more»
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