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Aaron McKenzie
Apr 1, 20248 min read
Antares Au's Full Throttle Shift From Wall Street to Racetrack
“We’re in the business of being realistic. Racing is the most brutally, factually realistic thing there is.”
Aaron McKenzie
Jan 4, 20247 min read
Speak to Eternity
Great art endures when (and because) it avoids the political noise of his day, focusing instead on timeless human truths.
Aaron McKenzie
Mar 7, 20234 min read
From Le Mans to the Workshop: Retired Racer Nicky Pastorelli's Journey to Preserving Classic Cars
Eventually, every professional athlete faces the end, when the time comes to hang up the spikes...
Aaron McKenzie
Feb 7, 202312 min read
The International Scout Demands That You Choose Your Own Adventure
Vintage Scouts embody both rugged adventure and challenge, offering high highs and low lows for modern-day off-roaders.
Aaron McKenzie
Jan 10, 20236 min read
Yunni Zhai Is Inspiring Novice Mechanics and Hoping Her Mom Won’t Read This Story
"Anything that makes your mother cry," the American writer PJ O'Rourke once observed, "is fun."
Aaron McKenzie
Jan 5, 20234 min read
How This New Orleans Chef Found His Dream Porsche 993 C4S on Marqued
A celebrated chef and entrepreneur in his native Louisiana, Dondis learned at an early age that humility – the capacity to admit when he doe
Aaron McKenzie
Dec 1, 20225 min read
Automotive Designer Tom Kearns Returns to His Artistic Roots With His Love of Porsche
As it turns out, there is a wide chasm between the mythology and the reality of a car designer’s life.
Aaron McKenzie
Nov 17, 20226 min read
Drew Hafner's Prototype 912 Has the Spirit of a 356 Outlaw
Every year at Luftgekühlt, one car steals the show....
Aaron McKenzie
Aug 10, 20224 min read
The New Meyers Manx Embodies the California State of Mind
If ever a vehicle embodied California then surely it is the Meyers Manx dune buggy.
Aaron McKenzie
Jun 7, 20226 min read
Lotus, Prepared by Claudius
Jason Claudius can tell you, to within plus or minus one bovine, how many cows it takes to fill a Lotus Esprit.
Aaron McKenzie
Nov 12, 20198 min read
In 1950s and ’60s, Frank Monise Sr. was the Racer No One Wanted to Face
Competitive, stubborn, obsessive, and utterly relentless: three generations of Monise racers.
Aaron McKenzie
May 14, 20185 min read
Jeff Zwart is a Rock Star, Both in the Driver’s Seat and Director’s Chair
Jeff Zwart lives a life from which no vacation is required.
Aaron McKenzie
Feb 27, 20185 min read
A Legend in the Rear View: Bullitt Screenwriter Alan Trustman
“I didn’t know much about cars,” Trustman admits. “Still don’t to this day.”
Aaron McKenzie
Oct 2, 20174 min read
From Street Fighter to Purist: Sean Lee Uses Cars to Help Kids
Sean Lee carries the scars of a troubled childhood that compel him to make life better for children in his community.
Aaron McKenzie
Sep 6, 201711 min read
Peter Brock, in His Own Words: Winning Beautifully … and with Humility
Where does one even begin when telling the story of Peter Brock?
Aaron McKenzie
May 3, 20175 min read
Lancia Racing History Endures in John Campion’s LC2
A story about what might have been...
Aaron McKenzie
Apr 30, 20173 min read
Dad Wouldn’t Let Ed Justice, Jr. Race, So Jr. Hit the Track with a Camera
How Ed Justice Jr. became one of the best and hardest working motorsports photographers of his era.
Aaron McKenzie
Apr 4, 20174 min read
Studebakers and the Secret to Winning a Premier Vintage Road Race
How Studebakers came to dominate a legendary road race...
Aaron McKenzie
Nov 22, 20166 min read
Tom Malloy's Father Got Him Hooked On Speed
The genetics of addiction are complicated, but by all indications Tom Malloy inherited his dependence on speed from his father...
Aaron McKenzie
Aug 8, 20164 min read
Frank Honsowetz Went from Childhood fan to Race Team Leader
A life lived loud and fast...
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