Best of StreetFire.net

Ultimate Road Race- Steve Millen runs Targa New Zealand in a Ford GT

Thu, 11 Dec 2008 08:27:22 -0800

Motorsports legend Steve Millen builds out a spectacular Ford GT to run the Targa New Zealand- one of the world's ultimate multi-stage road races.

Volkswagen debuts first-ever Turbo Diesel trophy truck in the Baja 1000

Thu, 04 Dec 2008 08:27:22 -0800

Put to the test in a grueling 635 mile course, the over 500 HP TDI Touareg earned it's stripes as one of the SCORE off-road series' most exciting new technologies.

Sexiest Cars at LA Auto Show 2008

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 10:27:22 -0800

StreetFire teamed up with MyRide.com to bring you the Sexiest cars at the LA Auto Show.

Ford Unveils 2010 Mustang

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 16:27:22 -0800

In an Automotive star-studded evening in Los Angeles, Ford unveils it's latest edition of the Mustang dynasty.

TLC Icon Builds 550 HP FJ43 Cruiser for SEMA 2008

Wed, 12 Nov 2008 15:27:22 -0800

The FJ43 Land Cruiser, a long wheel base offered abr for decades, has found a new life thanks to Jonathan Ward & the Icon shop. With a new Art Morrison designed chasis, the FJ43 offers the best modern 4x4 tech w/ the character of the classic Land Cruiser.

Under the Hood of a Daytona Prototype Super-Unlimited

Thu, 30 Oct 2008 21:30:12 -0700

The Super unlimited class at NASA Nationals sees all sorts of amazing horsepower hit the track, but no car was more overall impressive than the Daytona Prototype by Front Porch Racing & Domand Motorsports.

Racing BMW's for the NASA Nationals German Touring Series

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 09:03:49 -0700

How do you turn a road-worthy BMW into a race-ready track monster? Two of the Top drivers in the National Auto Sport Association GTS Series share the setups behind their cars.

Formula Drift Driver Tanner Foust takes Back-to-back Championships

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 12:11:34 -0700

Known for hosting Supercars Exposed & yet-to-be released TopGear USA, Tanner Foust claims his 2nd straight FormulaD Championship last week at Irwindale Speedway. We go behind the scenes to talk racing strategy & a fast Garrett Twin Turbo AEM Nissan 350z.

HRE Wheels- Behind the Scenes of Design & Manufacturing High-Performance wheels

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 09:21:24 -0700

HRE has a reputation for making some of highest performing & best looking wheels in the business. HRE COO & Lead engineer Allan Peltier shows us how its done & answers some common questions about casting vs forging, 3 piece vs mono block & finish options.

Head2Head - The Ultimate Tuner Matchups- GTR vs Porsche, SuperSnake vs Challenger

Thu, 02 Oct 2008 06:33:48 -0700

A new season of Head2Head has arrived and we dive behind the scenes for a sneak peak of all the action including reverse 180's in a GTR, the first front-intercooled 7L Challenger & much, much more!

NASA Nationals - Championship Racing for the Amateur Racer

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 10:44:29 -0700

The NASA Nationals are held annually giving over 400 amateur drivers a chance to compete for bragging rights in classes ranging from Turbo Porsche's to spec Miatas. StreetfireTV goes behind the scenes at this years' competition hosted at Mid Ohio Raceway.

World's fastest Supercar? GUMPERT APOLLO runs its first Track Test in America

Wed, 10 Sep 2008 13:18:44 -0700

The world's newest German supercar comes roaring out for its first American Track Test. Reigning champion of the Top Gear track, we cover the Apollo's unveiling in America, its final assembly, testing and track time.

Top 100 Cars of the Century- GM Heritage Collection

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 09:51:55 -0700

A hydrogen-powered electric van built in the 1960's? There's a secret location in Detroit that houses some of the most unique cars of the century built by GM. Streetfire was given exclusive access to the GM Heritage collection.

Hydrogen Cars Prove Ready in Rally Across America

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 07:10:49 -0700

Think hydrogen as a viable alternative fuel is still a long way off? Think again. 9 manufacturers rally exciting Hydrogen vehicles across 18 states in a historic zero-emissions moment.

American Muscle Invades the Motor City for the 2008 Woodward Dream Cruise

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:04:25 -0700

From 500HP classic Camaros to '57 Vettes & the new ZR1, Streetfire covers it all for Detroit's 2008 Dream Cruise. With over a million people participating with thousands of rare classics & modern muscle, Woodward is an annual event not to be missed!

Bullrun 2008 -Behind the Scenes with the World's Premier Automotive Rally pt1

Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:14:37 -0700

50 teams, 7 days, over 3000 miles- the 2008 Bullrun travelled the Transcontinental Divide from Calgary to Phoenix. Exclusive behind the scenes footage with 4-time rally champ Richard Rawlings & his hot rod '75 Chevy Caprice.

The Most Elite Cars in the World? Beverly Hill's Concours d' Elegance

Wed, 30 Jul 2008 20:50:18 -0700

Maserati Zagato; Ferrari 250 GTO; Dubonnet Hispano -Rodeo Drive in Beverly HIlls, CA provides a showcase for some of the rarest cars in the world. Streetfire attends Concours d' Elegance- the annual Father's Day car show extravaganza of 90210.

Building MOVIE CARS- Behind the Scenes with creators of Eleanor & The General

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:23:43 -0700

Cinema Vehicle Services is the largest rental house for Movie vehicles in the world. From Dukes of Hazard to Gone in 60 Seconds, GI Joe and Iron Man, these are the designers and fabricators that have brought you some of Hollywood's most famous vehicles.

Attempting 230MPH in a Hennessey Viper pt2 + Dodge RAM Truck beats McLaren SLR

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 23:59:17 -0700

Part 2 of Team Hennessey's attempts to run the 1450HP Venom1000 Comp Coupe for another record try at the Maxton Mile. We talk with John Hennessey about his work converting the Viper into a drag car as well as the story behind a Mclaren-beating Dodge RAM t

1450HP Hennessey Venom Viper Attempts Record pt1

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 08:43:41 -0700

John Hennessey holds dozens of records for his world famous SRT engines- especially on the Dodge Viper. This year Team Hennessey brought their most powerful Viper creation to date- the 1450HP Venom1000 Comp Coupe- for another record try at the Maxton Mile

Conquering 200MPH Naked & Surviving a Severe Hayabusa Accident

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:39:04 -0700

Not many women ride super bikes over 200MPH. Especially if you've tasted pavement and months of recovery from a shutdown accident. But we watch Debbie Dross climb back on her naked Nitrous charged Hayabusa for a new attempt at getting back to top speed.

A New Ninja- Worlds' Favorite Young Sport Bike gets a sexy Overhaul

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 07:33:18 -0700

Kawasaki's Ninja 250 is the much-loved beginners bike of the past 2 decades and Kawasaki's Number One product. We introduced the all new 2008 bike to a beautiful new rider & did a thorough shake down to see if new really can be better.

Drift Queen Stina Hubinette Starts a Stunt Career

Wed, 11 Jun 2008 20:53:44 -0700

No longer in the shadow of world-famous drifter, stunt driver, and Husband- Sam Hubinette- Stina takes to the track earning her NASA certification. Is this the beginning of another dynamic stunt driving career and a legendary Swedish driving tag-team?

Land Speed Racing- Maxton Mile- 200 MPH +

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 03:20:26 -0700

Born on the flats of Bonneville, the Maxton Mile was created to give Land Speed Racers in the East a chance to run fast. Watch as a Mustang tries for 200 MPH plus the Maine Barons Team tell the iconic story of Sam's roadster.

The Fastest Mile- 256.79 MPH on a Turbo Hayabusa

Wed, 28 May 2008 21:33:55 -0700

One of the fastest street bikes around- 636 WHP powers Charlie Anstaett down the Maxton Mile at a best-of record 256 MPH. How does he make this kind of power? Better yet how does he connect & survive the ride? Dave Owens & Charlie dish all the details.

$20,000 Bullrun Prize on Streetfire + Fastest Woman in the World?

Wed, 21 May 2008 22:32:24 -0700

Bullrun is one of the premier automotive rallies in the world- and for the first time they are giving away free $20k entry to one lucky girls team. Also Jennifer Robertson attempts to be the fastest woman on a Turbo Hayabusa at over 223 MPH.

WORLDs Best StreetFire Videos- STREETRACE + DRIFT + RALLY

Thu, 15 May 2008 01:59:06 -0700

We searched through our archives from the past several years and pulled only the best international enthusiast videos to share with you. See the streets light up in an amazing way in Warsaw and then drift and rally with all new angles & action.

Twin Turbo Gallardo & re-coloring a Carrera GT

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 21:08:36 -0700

We had some fun at the office recently when a Canadian Rally showed up with a bunch of Lambo's and inspired us to give a Carrera GT a new custom paint job...

How to ADD 300 HP to a FORD GT - America's Favorite Supercar

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 22:14:27 -0700

The unknown Texas builder Autograph is working miracles on America's most recognized supercar- the Ford GT. Watch how they took at stock engine and pulled out 850 WHP without Turbos! But can the finished product can crack 200 MPH?

Inside a 550HP TURBO HAYABUSA & One rider who falls at 200MPH

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 23:22:58 -0700

The inside scoop on 2 Hayabusa turbo bikes that both run over 230 MPH and collectively generate nearly 1000HP. Learn the tricks behind the speed & the story of what happened when 1 rider lost control

80 yr old RATROD hits 172MPH + Daily Amazon prizes at Streetfire.net

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 23:44:14 -0700

When Tony Lee and his wife felled a tree growing through the center of a rusted 1930's sedan years ago, they couldnt imagine the project they were undertaking would end up in this- a RatRod capable of over 170 MPH. Check out www.streetfire.net for more

Onboard Fast & Furious Drift driver Samuel Hubinette & the Mopar Drift Team

Thu, 27 Mar 2008 11:48:43 -0700

Incredible exclusive footage on the car of Sam Hubinette- stunt driver for Fast and The Furious Tokyo Drift. Catch unique on-car angles as Sam hits double 360's in his Mopar modified Viper.

TOP GEAR Magazine shoot of the new Dodge CHALLENGER SRT+ exclusive Driving footage

Fri, 21 Mar 2008 15:19:17 -0700

Streetfire was invited to an exclusive shoot of the soon-to-be-released new Dodge Challenger SRT. We compare the new car side by side with a classic 1970 Challenger and shoot the FIRST running footage on the West Coast

Top BURNOUTS of Streetfire + NITROUS Explosion on Mustang & Midnight Drag Racing

Thu, 06 Mar 2008 18:44:13 -0800

Top rubber burn of the past 3 years as uploaded by YOU -our users. Cop bust in a parking lot for too many donuts. A Mach 1 Mustang on the dyno EXPLODES. Mid Night Madness drag Racing by ModinArt

Street Racing Germany + Best Burnouts & VW GTI on steroids

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 17:28:04 -0800

We dug up some of the best burnouts of the year & hot German street races + GTI tuner car w/ 355 RWHP takes over the road. Its another prime user-generated Best Of Streetfire. www.streetfire.net

Famous Carrera GT street races Cobra + interview w VRAlexander

Thu, 21 Feb 2008 00:11:45 -0800

Porsche super car- Carrera GT- & its' infamous mystery driver VRAlexander stop by the Streetfire office to talk exhaust mods, 2800 horsepower and Ferrari posers before hitting the pavement to Streetrace Chris' Shelby Cobra.

Tanks crunch, Cars crash, old ladies swing at Mercedes

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 18:38:35 -0800

The best of our users uploads from the first 2 weeks of February. Looking to release some stress from work or Valentines madness? Watch as tanks crunch cars and stupid drivers pull unbelievable stunts. Next week- an exclusive Carrera GT street race

1183 HP Shelby Supercar vs. Lamborgini + in depth with Worlds Fastest Production Car

Wed, 06 Feb 2008 23:08:37 -0800

What does 1183 HP do in a car that weighs less than 2800 lbs? We rode with the actual record-setting SSC Ultimate Aero as it hit the street to show-up an LP640. Also, a revealing interview w/ SSC on the design behind the world's fastest street car.

Bugatii VEYRON loses Top Speed - we drive, You decide

Thu, 31 Jan 2008 14:51:27 -0800

Streetfire gets up close and personal with two Veyrons- are these cars are really worth all the worship? A sneak peak at the new Fastest Production Car - Shelby Supercars' Ultimate Aero. A live report from Palm Beach Supercar weekend w/over 300 exotics.

Shelby GT500KR - Learn to Race Vegas! Celebrating 85 yrs of Carroll Shelby

Wed, 23 Jan 2008 10:49:57 -0800

Live from Shelby America's world HQ, Streetfire celebrates the 85th birthday of the Legend- Carroll Shelby. Watch GT500 KR introduction, In-car instruction on Vegas Speedway, & enjoy vintage Cobras letting loose for a spin... www.streetfire.net

Winter Racing & Rally Highlights + Snow crashes

Mon, 07 Jan 2008 09:52:00 -0800

Ride on-board with Anders Grondal Suburu team in some intense winter trail testing sessions. A Mercedes gets schooled by a girl in a Suzuki in some off road snow. And we catch some best-of winter Rally highlights and snow crashes. www.streetfire.net

Extreme drift at Hyperfest; crazy Icelandic offroad

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 16:32:32 -0800

The Streetfire podcast is back with an up-close look at the beauty and busts at Hyperfest Drift 07. We grabbed some crazy member footage from a Thailand wall of death- And our friends in Iceland let us check out their wild formula offroad video.

Shoot a video, win $2,500

Sun, 10 Jun 2007 11:46:10 -0700

Edelbrock and StreetFire.net are doing a joint contest. Shoot a 30 second video showing your Passion for Edelbrock performance, submit it and we'll choose the best to win. A $2,500 Edelbrock, , plus a chance to have their video shown on SpikeTV

Caparo Uploaded by SLICK

Sat, 09 Jun 2007 23:10:36 -0700

Back from a small vacation, we're back to weekly releases and will ramp up to daily over the coming months, until then, here is an amazing car from Caparo.

PixelGod.net Draws an STi

Wed, 18 Apr 2007 07:57:29 -0700

Simply amazing video! Our photoshop forum has been very active with people doing "toon-cars" but this video simply blew me away. Starts with Microsoft paint and a blank canvas and just goes crazy from there. Check out their website at PixelGod.net

Widebody NSX by JPJ Studios & Low Boost Productions.

Mon, 16 Apr 2007 00:53:04 -0700

If you close your eyes and listen to the soundtrack you almost expect to open them to a Lord of the Rings battleground. But with fantastic fantastic camera work, effects and great editing the visuals keep up and even surpass mood of the Music..

StreetFire meets with Wilfried Eibach

Tue, 27 Mar 2007 12:21:28 -0700

The chairman of Eibach, takes a moment to meet with us, and tell us the history of the company, and how his family now extends to everyone that works for the company.

DAX Rush 1300T by saladfingers

Tue, 20 Mar 2007 15:07:33 -0700

Very cool lightweight Lotus 7 style car with a Hyabusa motor, doesn't get much cooler than that. Near F1 power and handling from an affordable car you can run on the street.

StreetFire tribute to the 2007 F1 Season

Fri, 16 Mar 2007 20:52:46 -0700

Bridgestone provided us with some great video clips that give a wonderful preview of the 2007 F1 Season. Music is the Goose remake of the classic Ray song. Downloads of the original song are on the main StreetFire.net site and are distributed under CC

Ford ute burnout by Mattyducati

Wed, 14 Mar 2007 23:31:52 -0700

Jackdaniels ford ute burnout Aussie burnout know-how

Police Chase and Bike Crash by babouille34

Tue, 13 Mar 2007 07:31:13 -0700

This motorcyclist goes flipping through the air, but appears unhurt which is a testament to wearing proper gear, still though a brain bucket can only protect the mind, not enhance it as I think this guy was running from the cops

Audi S4 by er ..uhm... Audi

Mon, 12 Mar 2007 13:09:02 -0700

Audi does great promo videos for their products, one of my favorites was last year's debut of the R10 TDi.... Compared to that one this one gets a "B", but then compared to all the other automakers it's still a win since they're the only ones really turni

KTM X-Bow by SLICK

Sun, 11 Mar 2007 16:08:37 -0700

Part of the new Lightweight Hyper-Sports class of cars, KTM has released this competitor to the Ariel Atom and Lotus using motorcycle tech... Very cool, uploaded by SLICK.

Autocross with TunerVlog.com

Thu, 08 Mar 2007 14:17:26 -0800

our buddies at TunerVlog.com has put together a really well done video showing an autocross run shot from three views... not an easy piece of film to synch back up, but they managed it all the same. Very good and very educational, check it out.

Acura NSX by 5f2438e5

Sun, 04 Mar 2007 22:08:15 -0800

Very cool Acura NSX compilation showing commercials, race footage and the all important Aryton Senna shots.

Ultima GTR, vs 911 vs Noble M12

Thu, 01 Mar 2007 23:34:35 -0800

Okay I admit it, I'm on an Ultima Kick right now and had to go ahead and feature another Ultima video this time road racing around the track. This beast actually leaves a Noble M12 standing still, very impressive!

Ultima GTR, uploaded by slappy

Wed, 28 Feb 2007 16:47:47 -0800

Flat out brilliant supercar that you can build yourself for less than $100K. Guess what? It takes a GM V8 too, so just imagine this no holds barred mid engine lightweight with an LS7 motor! check out www.ultimasports.co.uk for more information.

Exotics from Featured Artist: phantomftr

Tue, 27 Feb 2007 19:16:55 -0800

Exotics cruising and racing on the street including Ford GT, Ferrari, Lambo, Porsche, & Viper

SubaruNorway & a WRC Winter

Mon, 26 Feb 2007 16:54:42 -0800

Short but sweet clip of Winter WRC racing in Norway, a special thanks to "SubaruNorway" for sending this one in, keep them coming, we're starved for WRC videos here in the United States!!!!

BOS Featured Artist SOBDVD

Sat, 24 Feb 2007 20:11:13 -0800

2005 AHRA World Finals Preview - Nitro, Alcohol, Pro Mods - www.sobdvd.com... just a little preview of the sort of stuff the guys at Sick of Being Broke Productions put on their DVD, great stuff, check it out!

#010 F1 in the snow

Wed, 14 Feb 2007 00:52:29 -0800

BMW F1 driver Nick Heidfeld does some exhibition driving during the San Moritz "White Turf" Horse Show and Race.

#009 Debut of the Pontiac G8

Thu, 08 Feb 2007 00:33:09 -0800

Want an early taste of the all new Camaro? Well, the new Zeta Chassis that will underpin the Camaro is making it's debut under the all new Pontiac G8. Replacing the old Grand Prix, this new car is more of a 5-Series BMW than a FWD rentalmobile of recent Pontiacs. Could it be that Pontiac is back? Email us at podcast@streetfire.net to tell us what you think!

#008 "The Final Rewind" 2006 Petit Le Mans

Thu, 04 Jan 2007 12:37:05 -0800

StreetFire Music Video featuring t r y ^ d from their album "public domain". Includes video footage from the 2006 Road Atlanta Petit Le Mans race. Support Creative Commons by sending us suggestions for other creative commons muscians you would like for

Best of StreetFire - #007 Kicker Contest!

Tue, 12 Dec 2006 09:31:13 -0800

And the winner is..... Here are the results from the Kicker contest. Also, Racing lawn mowers, blowing speake

#006 "Verona"

Fri, 08 Dec 2006 18:07:46 -0800

Featured Artist: Adrenaline Motorsport. This European team from Warsaw, has uploaded a wide selection of videos to StreetFire.net. This week we feature one of my favorites from the Adrenaline Motorsport Team, Verona, featuring bikes and cars.

#005 Vette Powered Volvo

Thu, 30 Nov 2006 22:50:14 -0800

We have a new sponsor! Eibach Springs, also, video clips from Mercedes and Alfa Romeo, plus we're giving away some free sub woofers from Kicker, so be sure to register on the web site.

#004-StreetFire @ NOPI 2006

Sun, 19 Nov 2006 20:50:23 -0800

Featured Creative Commons Artist: JT25 "Electra Mission". Some video footage shot from our Booth at the 2006 NOPI Nationals. Special Thanks go to Brandon Saszi from the Bimmer Store, and Amy and Kadi for all their help. We had a great time!

Best of StreetFire - #003

Wed, 08 Nov 2006 00:52:56 -0800

Ripping the roof off a C6-Z06, Catching a truck on fire while doing a burn out, Burn out in an M5, An M5 commercial and a Lambo Commercial, finishing off with some instructions on how to change your user name.

SEMA Video: Transparent Wheels

Fri, 03 Nov 2006 20:51:00 -0800

Hey folks, here is a video we just released on our web site of transparent wheels made by Forgiato. Very very cool stuff.

#002 - BOS Drive-by: Smart car doughnuts

Sun, 29 Oct 2006 14:06:15 -0800

We're going to SEMA this week, so here is something quick to get us by until we can publish a podcast from SEMA this week. A SMART car doing doughnuts.

Best of StreetFire - #001

Mon, 23 Oct 2006 19:44:22 -0700

Aussie Drifting and Water Rocket powered cars

Best of Streetfire - #000

Wed, 18 Oct 2006 16:52:02 -0700

Pilot Episode, Drifting highlights from the site as well as information about StreetFire.net

StreetFire.net @ Petit Le Mans

Mon, 09 Oct 2006 17:18:50 -0700

Footage of the new Acura Le Mans Racing car, includes press conference footage, and driver announcements.

Spy Video: Audi R8

Tue, 22 Aug 2006 17:17:57 -0700

First video footage of the Audi R8 captured hot weather testing prior to it's Debut at the Paris Auto Show. Great Sound clip of exhaust

Spy Video: Mercedes C63 AMG

Tue, 01 Aug 2006 06:35:35 -0700

Mercedes C63 AMG caught hot weather testing in the Summer of 2006.

Spy Video: Viper DiamondBack

Thu, 27 Jul 2006 17:17:05 -0700

The 2008 Dodge Viper (nicknamed the Diamond Back) caught hot weather testing.

StreetFire.net @ US Grand Prix

Wed, 05 Jul 2006 17:15:45 -0700

Video taken from Turn 1 of the US Grand PRix