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Chris Perkins

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Senior Editor at Motor1.com

Car Blog Man @motor1com

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Articles

  • 6 days ago | motor1.com | Chris Perkins

    One of the many great things about the Mazda Miata is that it's a great platform to build upon. A decently roomy engine bay in NAs and NBs accommodates a ton of engine swaps. Ford and Chevy V-8s are common, K-series Honda engines are getting more popular too. One company in the UK, Rocketeer, is swapping in Jaguar V-6s. And now they're coming to America. As Carbuzz reports, Rocketeer just took on new funding, and it's using the money to bring its wares to the US.

  • 6 days ago | motor1.com | Chris Perkins

    Oil analysis is forensic, like dusting your engine for prints. But instead of looking for clues on whodunnit, Blackstone monitors your engine’s health. Send off a quart or so of oil for analysis, and you’ll learn a ton. Which is great, because an internal-combustion engine is something of a black box. It’s a precision-manufactured device with a ubiquity that hides its inherent complexity.

  • 1 week ago | motor1.com | Chris Perkins

    Not long after the Trump administration levied high tariffs on auto imports, the United States and the United Kingdom have announced their intent to come to a trade agreement that will reduce car tariffs from 27.5% to 10%. If finalized, this will be the first agreement of its kind with another nation, and it will see UK car imports tariffed less than cars from any other country.

  • 1 week ago | motor1.com | Chris Perkins

    Photo by: Autosport Even by the standards of elite racing drivers, Robert Wickens is remarkable. After a 2018 IndyCar crash at Pocono rendered him with paraplegia, he never for a second gave up on racing. In 2022, he made his comeback in the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge series with Bryan Herta Autosport in a Hyundai Elantra N TCR with hand controls. The next year he won the championship.

  • 1 week ago | motor1.com | Chris Perkins

    Photo by: Lotus In his day, Jim Clark was regarded as Formula 1's greatest driver. Seemingly everyone who raced with him said the Scotsman was the best, and had he lived beyond the age of 32, he'd certainly have added to his two F1 titles and Indy 500 win. Clark only drove for Team Lotus, and now, Lotus Cars is paying tribute with the Emira Clark Edition. It has yellow exhaust tips.

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