For the past few years, the New England Dust Off has been taking over Thompson Motor Speedway, bringing together some of the coolest Dubs and Audis in the area. The Dust Off was the second show we...
The hype for the UC3 Spring Show 2018 began weeks ahead of the event, but in the days leading up to the April 15 show some feared rain would cause a postponement. With vendors and participants as far as North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Maine already committed to the event, the UConn Car Club...
For over a decade, the University of Connecticut Car Club (UC3, for short) has been bringing New England together under one theme: our love of cars. UC3 marks one of the first car shows of the season and every year, it's something we look forward to. Not only is it located in our home state of...
Why would one love something as mundane as engine oil and additives? Well, when the product lives up to the hype, what's not to love? Having been in this industry for a number of years means a few things—mainly that I've sat through endless presentations from manufacturers, trying to decipher...
Alternate title: Here's what $90,000 of conveyor belts looks like. The FCP Euro Distribution Center team recently -vamped our entire outbound layout—installing another "Little David" autoformer (the crazy robot that automatically makes the boxes), custom 80/20 aluminum pack stations, and over...
We're kicking off our 2018 motorsports season with a weekly vlog called Motorsport Monday. There is a lot of work that goes into building, maintaining, and refreshing a racecar. Sleepless nights, late-night part runs, and skipped meals are just some of the pitfalls of having to do a lot of...
The idea behind the Winnebago Minnie Winnie RV is simple: it’s a toilet on wheels. Also a living room, bedroom(s), command center, party pad... OK, so it’s a whole house you can park wherever. It also makes car racing way more fun and easy. And no, that doesn’t involve setting lap times in the...
Two days before Christmas, my wife and I found ourselves stranded in the Denver airport after missing a connection to southwest Utah. The choice in front of us was simple: wait two days for the next flight, or drive two days to get to the destination. The latter sounded much more fun. We...
Simply put, Winter Jam is the biggest drift event on the west coast. How could we miss it? RWB Porsches, E30 BMWs with custom hand-made suspensions, and pit bikes riding wheelies—all of which have become the norm at Sonoma Raceways Winter Jam, held every year in sunny California. This year, FCP...
Time flies when you're having fun and this year, we're not sure where the time went. Simply put, 2017 was the biggest year in FCP Euro company history. If you break it down into categories—people, motorsports, events, DC operations, customer service tickets answered, I'm not really sure how we...