Judging by the exciting concepts and numerous industry insiders at the 2012 Washington Auto Show it appears that the auto industry is back! I’ve never seen so many new concepts on display at a show like this – Detroit, sure – but not DC. From the Chevrolet Code 130R Concept to the Toyota NS4 to the Lamborghini Aventador – there
The “BLOODMASTERS” took over Raceway Park (all of it!) in Englishtown, NJ to film an epic video piece. Regardless of your opinions of commercialized drifting – it’s awesome to see a bunch of guys (some local – a.k.a. MA-Motorsport’s Brian W.) build up some cars to thrash around doing what they love. Discuss on the forums
The premise of a “Cars and Coffee” meet is simple: exotic car owners bring their machines to a designated coffee shop parking lot at sunrise, they consume coffee and chat amongst themselves, and the “less fortunate” drool over the automotive art. It is the polar opposite of any normal parking lot meet that you’ve come to expect from the young
Cars from all over the area converged in Baltimore City today for a ImportAlliance end of summer meet. Numerous cruises were arranged and tuners departed early in the morning for the caravan to Westport Waterfront. The turn out was great for it being the first Baltimore area ImportAlliance meet. Check out MDSS member chris_diesel’s photos after the jump – the
After months of preparations and build up, the excitement of race cars ripping through the streets of downtown Baltimore is finally a reality. It’s amazing to see these finely tuned machines roaring through the same streets we’re used to seeing packed with commuters. Thousands of people have packed the grandstands, grassy areas, and city streets to celebrate this “Festival of
For the 10th year in a row, automotive enthusiasts from around the country came ripping into Summit Point Motorsports Park located in quiet West Virginia to drift, flip, race, stunt, and show their automotive madness at HyperFest 2011. MDSS member and resident event photographer Chris Walsh (Tonk) was there for it all and has some great pictures to show. Check
Formula DRIFT returned to Wall Speedway for Round 4: The Gauntlet. The capacity event was action packed with Conrad Grunewald in the Hankook Tire Chevy Camaro taking the victory. This marked Grunewald’s first victory in Formula DRIFT history and second podium since 2005. Round 4: The Gauntlet at Wall Speedway was another exciting event where the combination of the banking
It's June again and that means it's time for the 10th annual OC Car & Truck show! Scheduled for the same weekend as the OC Air Show (and many seniors "Senior Week"), the OC Car & Truck Show is a staple event for the summer in Ocean City, MD. The OC Covention Center fills up with
The weather was absolutely perfect for either cruising or lounging on the side of Coastal Highway watching the cars go by. From sunrise to well beyond sunset, the roar of muscle cars could be heard – a car guys paradise
Rolling into Carlisle this weekend was the annual Carlisle Performance & Style car show. Although the rain tried to slow the event down, the staff at Carlisle prevailed and the show was a great success. There was a solid mix of quality cars, trucks, and bikes scattered throughout the fairgrounds. Vaughn Gittin Jr., 2010 Formula Drift Champion, one of drifting’s
Some of the MDSS Staff have the privilege of traveling to numerous events around the east coast (and further, i.e. SEMA) to cover automotive culture events. We’ve seen it all and love capturing the experience to bring back to all of you. Here are some of our favorite motor sports pictures we’ve captured in the past few years.
Judging by the exciting concepts and numerous industry insiders at the 2012 Washington Auto Show it appears that the auto industry is back! I’ve never seen so many new concepts on display at a show like this – Detroit, sure – but not DC. From the Chevrolet Code 130R Concept to the Toyota NS4 to the Lamborghini Aventador – there
The “BLOODMASTERS” took over Raceway Park (all of it!) in Englishtown, NJ to film an epic video piece. Regardless of your opinions of commercialized drifting – it’s awesome to see a bunch of guys (some local – a.k.a. MA-Motorsport’s Brian W.) build up some cars to thrash around doing what they love. Discuss on the forums
The premise of a “Cars and Coffee” meet is simple: exotic car owners bring their machines to a designated coffee shop parking lot at sunrise, they consume coffee and chat amongst themselves, and the “less fortunate” drool over the automotive art. It is the polar opposite of any normal parking lot meet that you’ve come to expect from the young
Be a part of THE event of winter and join us for the 15th Anniversary MSP Polar Bear Plunge where, for just $50 in pledges, Plunge participants take a quick dip in the Chesapeake Bay to raise funds for Special Olympics Maryland, the state’s largest year-round organization devoted to sports training and competition for children and adults with intellectual disabilities.
