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...
When it comes time to purchase a replacement part for your older European vehicle, such as the Mercedes-Benz W123 models that will be discussed here, there often isn't much of a decision making process involved. If you need suspension components, there are usually high quality and reasonably...
It’s no secret that the E39’s Achilles Heel is its dismal cooling system. Built almost entirely out of plastic, the system doesn't age well. When its components fail, they have a well-documented history of taking head-gaskets with them when the car overheats as a result of a lack of coolant or...
We found some of the best distractions on the internet WATCH: 2983 hp of AMG in one race: LOOK: Featured Instagram Post Featured #fcpeuro post: @david.ex.machina supports his BMW's drinking problem. #aBMWNamedDomina developed such a hardcore drinking problem I had to order her 6...
The first race of our PWC 2018 season is in the books. What happened? Click below to find out. Recently, we introduced our new motorsports documentary series, The Paddock. If you missed the first episode, click here to catch up. And now that you've learned how this whole circus actually...
The season of spirited driving is upon us. Here's how to get ready. When swapping out winter tires, it's a good opportunity to give your car a thorough inspection on all wear points–suspension, brakes, even your engine bay can use a once-over to check for leaks. Our Volvo catalog manager, Jay...
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...
The biggest weekend of FCP Euro's motorsports career is finally here—we're live, at Circuit of the Americas, for the first round of the 2018 season. Come along for the ride. Last week, we introduced our new motorsports documentary series, The Paddock. If you missed the first episode, click here...
One of the most common questions I get asked by my fellow employees and car enthusiasts is how they can get into track days and racing. There really isn't a secret formula, but there are really great grassroots ways to get involved. The most common progression is to find a local autocross club,...
In one week, we'll be on track at Circuit of the Americas. Just two years ago, the guy on the left was racing his own E30, running the operation from his driveway. How'd it all happen? Welcome to The Paddock, our motorsports documentary series. First, be sure to subscribe, because that's for...
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