Baselines and benchmarks are often monotonous if not boring… but before tearing the Ferrari 308 GTBi apart, I wanted to know what I’m working with, and I wanted it in numbers. I strapped the 308 to the dynamometer to find out how much horsepower it makes, and threw it on the scales to find out what it weighs. Surprise: it turns out it’s a chunky son of a gun.

The E30 M3 needs a waterpump replacement, and stat! After some maintenance, Mike took the M3 out to Buttonwillow with Club Racer Events for a run at the 13CW layout. His former best: a 2:06.04. He and the M3 found a ton of time…

We have homologation to thank for some of the best cars of the 1980s: BMW M3s, Audi Quattros, and Lancia Deltas, to name a few. They’ve graced us with their boxy fenders, their high-output engines, and their rich motorsports roots, firmly planted in the soil of race tracks around the world. Unbeknownst to some, though, Volkswagen was privy to their own product of racing: the Rally Golf.

Mike & StanceWorks are sending 2020 out with a bang: the StanceWorks Hummer H1 has been sold, and in its place is a Fly Yellow Ferrari 308GTBi. This one’s a beaut, with just 38,000 miles and all its records since new…

Picture this: a “Utility Yellow” Chevy 3500 stake-bed truck, formerly owned and operated by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. Imagine the neglect and rust you’d expect to find under and within it, thanks to a life lived hard and put away wet. Think of the “government fleet vehicle”-spec trim and complete lack of features of any kind, including a vinyl seat and vinyl flooring. It refuses to start without ether or compressed air in the fuel tank.