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Radical Rides and the Optima Ultimate Streetcar Invitational

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

by Matt Farah of The Smoking Tire

The Smoking Tire heads out to Spring Mountain Motorsports Ranch for the Optima Batteries Ultimate Streetcar Invitational, where SEMA Showcars get the crap kicked out of them on the race track. While there, host Matt Farah not only gets to test out the track himself in a Lotus, but also gets a ride from a pro driver in a Radical SR3. Read More »


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SEMA 2009: The Very Best and the Very Worst

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009

by Matt Farah of The Smoking Tire

The Smoking Tire heads out to Las Vegas for the 2009 SEMA show, where all the major aftermarket and custom manufacturers show up with their latest goods. Host Matt Farah shows off the Best Truck, Best Sports Car, Best Motorcycle, Best Low Rider, Best in Show, and of course, the Worst in Show. Read More »


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Camaros at SEMA 2009

Saturday, November 7th, 2009

by Jim McIlvaine of ESPN Milwaukee Blogs

Rather than continue to post pictures of my SEMA experience here, I decided to put them together in a couple of videos:

This show really has...

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On the Racetrack at SEMA 2009

Friday, November 6th, 2009

by Kristin Martin of GreaseGirl and MyRideIsMe.com

Today I left the hub-bub of Las Vegas and SEMA to head out to Spring Mountain Ranch racecourse. In preparation for Saturday’s Optima Invitational, myself and the others from the auto-blogging crew got a chance to get behind the wheel ourselves. Spring Mountain Ranch is almost like a country-club for speed seekers. People...

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