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May 25: Come see us–and our BMW 435i–at the FIRM

This Saturday, May 25, we'll be driving our BMW 435i project car in Florida International Rally and Motorsports Park's in-house time trials series.

Grassroots Motorsports Track Day at the FIRM: What you missed

The day after the $2000 Challenge Presented by Tire Rack, we once again hosted a track day at The Florida International Rally & Motorsport Park. Here's how it went.

Join GRM after the $2000 Challenge for a track day at the FIRM

Curious how a car built for only $2000 performs on track? We're once again heading to Florida International Rally & Motorsport Park after the $2000 Challenge to find out.

We’re testing a full lineup of project cars this weekend

Not one, but two days of testing project cars at our official test track, the Florida International Rally & Motorsport Park.

Live thread: Track testing our Mustang vintage racer and Mk7 GTI

Follow this thread for live updates while we track test our 1965 Ford Mustang vintage race car and 2017 VW Mk7 Golf GTI.

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Features: Is the current Mazda MX-5 Club still the answer®? | Track Test

Is the Miata's latest refresh enough to keep it ahead of the BRZ and GR86? We take a 2024 ND Mazda MX-5 Club to our official test track to find out.

Features: Ford Mustang Dark Horse: How does it gallop on track?

Is the Mustang Dark Horse really as potent on track as its 500 horsepower rating would imply? We take it to our official test track to find out.

Buyer's Guides: 2024 Subaru BRZ tS track test and review

Has the latest BRZ tS solved many of the shortcomings of the earlier BRZ/GR86 twins? We take one to the Florida International Rally & Motorsport Park to find out.

Features: Track test and review: ND-chassis Mazda MX-5 Cup Car

Just how quick is a Mazda MX-5 Cup car? We take one to the Florida International Rally & Motorsport Park to give it a proper track test and review.

Features: Does a manual make the Toyota GR Supra a better sports car?

We put the new six-speed manual Toyota GR Supra on track to find out if rowing your own gears really makes the Supra a better car.

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Can our E46 M3 run with a new Hyundai Elantra N?

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Building a street car that can theoretically survive a track day is one thing, but what does the data actually say? Does …

Have you autocrossed on a race track before?

What’s your local autocross site? A mall parking lot? Kart track? Airport runway?

Among the options here in the northeast part of Florida: The Florida International Rally & …

Putting our Mustang through its first track test

As we soon found out, while effective at moving the exhaust away from the car, the exhaust system we fabricated for our Mustang is very loud and certainly not street …

How to complete a weekend of motorsports? Even more track time.

What’s the best way to recover after the automotive festival that is the Grassroots Motorsports $2000 Challenge Presented by Tire Rack? More track time, of course!

We …

The simple upgrades that made our Porsche 997 faster on track

Could we make our Porsche 997 better on track without destroying its street manners?

That was our goal with this project. We picked up this 2007 Porsche …

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