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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.

Live thread: Track testing a manual GR86, C8 Z06 and more

We're heading to the Florida International Rally & Motorsport Park to test a Chevrolet Corvette C8 Z06 and a manual Toyota GR86, plus our VW Mk7 GTI's latest setup.

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Features: Cardinal Coupe: A unique track machine that gets plenty right

Does the Cardinal Coupe succeed at being a lightweight, purpose-built track machine that won't break the bank? We take one to the FIRM to find out.

Features: Meet the new King of the Hill, The Chevrolet C8 Corvette Z06

Just how fast is the all-new C8 Z06? It's now the fastest production car to lap our official test track, the Florida International Rally & Motorsport Park.

Columns: The truth about how we test cars

Questions about how we test new cars and what the results really mean? We have answers.

News and Notes: How we track test cars and what the numbers mean

This is how we test every car we take to the FIRM.

Features: Toyota GR86 track test | Is the automatic the secret hack?

Is the automatic GR86 just as capable on the track as the manual one?

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Florida International Rally & Motorsport Park project car updates

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 …

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 …

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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