Author: Andre Nalin

André is a track day enthusiast who has built magazine-featured cars and gone on automotive adventures on three continents. After contributing to multiple websites as a writer and editor over the last decade, he's now focused on running The Speed Cartel. For some reason, he also wrote his bio in third person, which is just weird.
Xenex Motorsports MX Speedster
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The Best Kit Cars Based on the Mazda Miata / MX-5

Want the coolest kit cars you can build on a Miata? These lightweight racers, exotic rebodies, and retro GT specials prove the MX-5 is the perfect donor.

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VW Dune Buggies
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The Best Kit Cars Based On The VW Beetle

VW Beetle kit cars changed DIY car culture. From Porsche clones to Baja Bugs and Manx buggies, here are the coolest VW-based kit cars you can build today.

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E36 BMW M3 Lightweight
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Rare BMWs Only Real Enthusiasts Know About

Rare M3s, forgotten homologation sedans, carbon Batmobiles and more. These are the BMWs only hardcore enthusiasts know about.

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Saleen S7 Twin Turbo
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America’s Most Iconic Sports Cars

Meet the most iconic American sports cars ever made, from early classics to modern hypercars—no muscle cars, only pure sports car greatness.

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Lotus Elise
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Affordable Mid-Engined Sports Cars Normal People Can Buy

Think mid-engined cars are all exotic supercars? These affordable mid-engine sports cars deliver incredible fun without breaking the bank.

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Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight
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13 Of The Best Cruiser Bikes To Modify

Looking to build a custom cruiser bike? These motorcycles are the best platforms for mods, custom builds, and one-of-a-kind creations.

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The Best Alpina Cars That Outclassed BMW M

Check out these rare, hand-built, luxurious performance machines from Alpina that outclass BMW’s M models in the real world.

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Yamaha XSR900 GP
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Retro Motorcycles With Fairings Available In 2026

2026 is loaded with retro sportbikes that mix classic styling with modern performance. Check out some of the best fairing-equipped neo-retro motorcycles.

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Yamaha R1M
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Used Sportbikes That Are Still Very Capable Today

Looking for affordable speed? These 10 used sportbikes offer incredible power, handling, and value—perfect for riders who want superbike thrills on a budget.

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Rare Italian Sports Cars You’ve Probably Never Heard Of

These obscure and ultra-rare Italian sports cars push design, engineering, and exclusivity to extremes, yet most enthusiasts don’t even know they exist.

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Alfa Romeo Road Cars Every Enthusiast Should Aspire To Own

Beautiful, passionate, flawed, and unforgettable. Every car enthusiast should aspire to own these legendary Alfa Romeo cars that shaped performance history.

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Awesome Restomods That Put Modern Supercars to Shame

Restomods are the new dream cars. Here, we cover the greatest restomods ever, as these classic icons are rebuilt with modern tech, power, and craftsmanship.

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VW Scirocco Mk3
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Best Volkswagen Enthusiast Cars: Icons That Defined the People’s Car Brand

These iconic VW models show exactly how Volkswagen earned its place in enthusiast car culture and why it remains the true People’s Car brand.

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Motorcycles That Changed The Game In The ‘80s

From superbikes to ADV legends, these bikes from the 1980s changed motorcycling forever and set the stage for the machines we ride today.

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Motorcycles With Seriously Sketchy Reputations

These motorcycles became notorious for unpredictable handling, harsh power delivery, and flawed engineering. Here’s why they earned their sketchy reputations.

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BMW 135i coupe
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Affordable German Cars That Are Tons Of Fun To Drive

Want a fun German car without breaking the bank? Explore budget-friendly BMW, Audi, Porsche, and Mercedes models perfect for enthusiasts on a budget.

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BMW M3 CS Touring
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Unassuming German Cars That’ll Leave You In Their Dust

From subtle sedans to stealthy wagons, these German sleepers pack shocking speed. Explore the everyday-looking cars that deliver supercar performance.

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Z32 Nissan 300ZX
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Fun Japanese Cars That Don’t Cost A Fortune

Looking for fun Japanese cars on a budget? Here are some models that deliver performance, reliability, and great value for the money.

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10 Of The Most Influential Motorcycles Ever Built

A look at the most influential motorcycles ever made—machines that revolutionized performance, design, and the direction of the entire industry.

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1911 Harley-Davidson
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Vintage Motorbikes That Changed The Game

From early V-twins to board-track monsters, explore the vintage bikes that revolutionized speed, engineering, and motorcycle culture.

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