By the time the green flag dropped at the 86th running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, I had been awake for nearly 24 hours, but my adrenaline was pumping, eager and ready for the race ahead. A slew of L...
Our latest desktop features Olli Grimme's 2002 - one of the biggest hit features of 2018. Mike Crawat's amazing photography looks right at home as a wallpaper, so to save this one, simply right-click...
Following Toyota's tremendous and historic win at the 2018 Le Mans, I couldn't help but wonder, "what's a Gazoo?" For the uninitiated or unfamiliar, the official name of Toyota Motorsport's racing te...
More than a decade ago IND established themselves as the name in modern BMW tuning. 10 years later, they remain at the top, with claims to fame like their recent Ultraviolet M4 and the Blue Ice M235,...
The sun crested the mesas bright and early, and the occasional shuffle and burble of a truck passing on the nearby trail hurried the morning along. Our excitement was high: Day Five was underway. The...
This 1965 Mustang fastback was built by Roadster Shop in Mundelein, Illinois. The project called “Vapor” rides on a modified chassis with Roadster Shop’s FAST TRACK front and rear crossmembers giving...
When BMW introduced the E30 Touring back in the '80s, they combined sport and utility to create a new wave of European wagons that were nimble, relatively quick, and nice to look at. It is no wonder ...
It's hard to believe it's already been a year since we found ourselves trackside at 2017's KW Shakedown. Hosted by our friends at KW Suspension, the Shakedown event was born as a private day at the t...
Photography by Mike Crawat Buying a car sight unseen is always a bit of a gamble. An inability to look a car over and scout for those hiding problems like rust, shoddy bodywork, or driving issues tha...
While standing trackside, with camera in hand, I often find myself musing on races of the past. What would it be like to be photographing those races decades ago? In the era when very little stood be...
If my opinion counts for much, I'll firmly state: the Porsche 911 is the quintessential "sports car." Almost inexplicably, it exists in its own arena, filling the void between supercars and their roa...
Coilovers are typically pretty familiar territory for the StanceWorks crowd. For folks like us, they’re often the first, second, or at worst, third modification we make to any car. From improved hand...
The year 1986 was hardly a watershed moment for the Chevrolet Camaro. If anything, it was arguably a low point in "generation three." First, the top V8 lost power, going from 215 horsepower down to 1...
Byron’s E30 build could best be defined as a “slow burn.” It’s taken a lot of time to arrive here: the car we see today. Maybe it’s because ol’ Byza doesn’t work as quickly as he used to, his alter-e...
Photography by Mike Crawat One look inside Jens Lyphout's garage, and it's clear that he's a fan of classic Audis. With 3 Audi "oldtimers" at 23 years old, he's wasted no time finding his passion for...
Nothing prompts a Daily Grind update like an addition to the fleet: a well established tradition at this point. Over the weekend, we added a largely-original 1931 Ford Model A Pickup to the StanceWor...
In 2017, the StanceWorks Off Road crew planned a trip to the mountain ranges of Colorado, set for mid-summer as the temps throughout the country became unbearable and the climb to higher altitudes wo...
Speed Academy is back with another episode on their Nissan 240SX S14 project. The goal is to install a 2.4 L K24 inline-four with a BMW ZF five-speed manual transmission. In this episode the team ins...
Carl Taylor has made a name for himself, and it's one synonymous with some of the most vibrant, boldest builds out there, Stateside or not. He's no stranger to the StanceWorks homepage, nor seemingly...
Just over six months ago, Kris Clewell and Alex Nelson set out on the trip of a lifetime. Following the shipment of Kris's 1972 Porsche 911 from Minnesota to the StanceWorks HQ here in Southern Calif...
He's back. For the third year in a row, Evan Brown returns, bringing heat to the winter with what may be StanceWorks's first-ever feature hat-trick for a single car. Version 3 of his Item-B RX7 sets ...
It's easy to forget that non-sunny weather exists as one sunny, 60 degree winter day rolls into the next, but mother nature seemed bent on a wet forecast for our early spring PRE/GRID get together. A...
The wonderfully talented Scott "Funky Mac" Mackay and Nick Dimitrov recently got together and put their talents to work. Featuring Nick's wild E30 M3 build and Mac's camera and editing work, the resu...
That's right folks, PRE/GRID is on, rain or shine. Head to the StanceWorks HQ and join us on Saturday for a day of celebrating vintage race cars, rain or shine. Details below:
Our latest find in the depths of YouTube comes from the team at Defined Cars. Their first video highlighted one truly incredible car: a RWD-converted '74 Saab 99 built by Jesper Schwartz. From its fa...