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| 2010 Castrol Sytec Top Car Challenge with Elliot Moran, Oscar Trevismo and Carlos Cortez |
| The Castrol Sytec Top Car Challenge made its way to K&N headquarters for the dyno portion of the challenge. Elliot Moran explains a little about the event and where they go from here. K&N also spoke with Oscar Trevismo, who brought his 2003 BMW M3 and Carlos Cortez, who brought his 2007 GT500 Mustang. The competition was fierce and all challengers wanted to find their car labeled the all around best street car for the 2010 Castrol Sytec Top Car Challenge. |
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| National Muscle Car Association Competitors Danny Towe and Tony Miles |
| The K&N video crew was at Bradenton Motorsports Park in Bradenton, Florida for the National Muscle Car Association (NMCA) Edelbrock Muscle Car Nationals. In this video muscle car competitors Danny Towe and Tony Miles discuss their NMCA drag racing careers. Tony discusses his highly modified 1970 Plymouth Duster. Danny talks about his 1970 Ford Mustang Sportsroof Fastback, a project car turned dragster. |
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| 2010 Saleen Mustang - Chris Parisi NMRA Spring Break Shootout |
| Chris Parisi, the 2009 NMRA Super Stang World Champion, discusses his 2010 Saleen Mustang's passes at the 16th Annual NMRA Spring Break Shootout. Parisi has had a passion for drag racing since the early '90s and he is the one everyone is trying to beat in this year's Super Stang class. |
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| Lawn Mower Race Day |
| Tensions run deep leading up to the 2009 STA-BIL Keeps Gas Fresh Finals in Delaware, Ohio. |
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| Father and Daughter Lawn Mower Racing at The 2009 STA-BIL Keeps Gas Fresh Finals |
| Powerful lawn mowers faced off at the STA-BIL Keeps Gas Fresh Finals in Delaware, Ohio. K&N sponsored racer Ken Jones is dedicated to the sport, but he is not alone, his daughter Katie also loves the speed of the oval dirt track. K&N caught up with two of our favorite United States Lawn Mower Racing Association (USLMRA) ambassadors doing what they love best, promoting K&N and racing at the track. |
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| 2009 US Lawn Mower Racing Association Finals |
| Lawn mower racing is one of the last affordable action sports. Lawn mower racers know the value of good filtration, that is why K&N is nearly everywhere on the track. K&N caught up with these weekend warriors at the 17th Annual STA-BIL Nationals in Delaware, Ohio at the Delaware County Fairgrounds. |
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| K&N Motorsports |
| K&N Engineering’s involvement in motor sports goes back to the company’s earliest days. From dirt bike racing to Indy cars K&N
products can be found in nearly every type of racing. |
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| Pacific Offshore Powerboat Racing Hits the Shores of Long Beach, California |
| The Pacific Offshore Powerboat Racing (POPRA) series of races are high adrenaline boat competitions held at popular lakes and beaches. K&N sponsored Worthy Risk Racing Team and its owner, Brad Johnson have arrived to the latest event in Long Beach, California to take on the competition in their 29 foot Extreme canopied racer. Hear why their boat and its engine has a consistent edge using K&N technology and what it’s like to be in the cockpit of a high-powered sea rocket! |
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| Silver State Challenge Overview |
| The 2008 Silver State Classic Challenge
in Ely, Nevada is the fastest open road race in the world. Drivers from all walks of life can participate in this unique event. This year featured Corvette Z06’s, Several Dodge Vipers, and Ford
Mustang GT’s. |
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| Wicked Racing Jet Sprint Boat Team at St. John’s, WA |
| Some boats in Jet Sprinting can hit 80 mph in as little as 3 seconds. Now, imagine reaching those speeds on a ground dug track in shallow water with sharp corners that can turn 180 degrees! See Wicked Racing’s Dan Morrison and his co-pilot Karen McGuire do just that at Webb’s Slough in St. John’s, Washington. |
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| NMRA Drag Racing Series Spectators Discuss Their Experience With K&N Filters |
| The NMRA Racing Series has attracted some of the most skilled drivers in drag racing. Every year, many muscle car fans pack the grand-stands to watch this highly competitive racing series. For 2010, NMRA found plenty of tight race action during qualifying and an abundance of excitement throughout the competition. Listen to spectators as they explain their experience with K&N products. |
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| 2010 NMCA St Louis Finals - Muscle Car Nationals Drag Racing Series |
| The NMCA is a National Drag Racing Series Race designed for elite GM and Chevy model muscle cars. K&N attended the NMCA Finals at the Gateway Dragway in St Louis, Missouri, and spoke with 2005 Chevy SSR racer Phil Hines, 1969 Chevy Camaro racer Paul Schaefer, and owner Les Schwenk with his backwards driving 1965 Pontiac GTO. |
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| NMRA & NMCA Joliet Drag Racing Event at Route 66 Raceway in Joliet, Illinois |
| The NMRA & NMCA Super Bowl of drag racing was held in Joliet, Illinois. K&N had a chance to speak with Modular Depot's Greg Brown and learn about his 507 horsepower, 2010 Chevy Camaro. Modular Muscle driver Nick Eminoski runs 9.67 seconds @ 141 mph but wants to squeeze a little more out of his 1998 Mustang Cobra and Super Pro driver Bryan Campbell talks about his 1981 Chevy Camaro equipped with a 582 BRODIX® motor. |
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| Silver State Challenge Parade of Cars |
| The 2008 Silver State Classic Challenge is the fastest open road race in the world. Drivers from all walks of life can participate in this unique event. This year featured Corvette Z06’s, Several Dodge Vipers, and Ford GT’s. |
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| Silver State Classic Z2Z Challenge Tips |
| In the Silver State Z2Z Challenge
drivers have to accelerate from a standstill to 100 mph then come to a stop
as fast as they can. The winner accomplishes this in the shortest time. K&N
Chairman of the Board Jerry Mall drove the K&N Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution
in the 2008 Silver State Classic Z2Z Challenge to a second place finish. He discusses tips on how to successfully take on this challenge. |
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| Terry Borcheller at Laguna Seca |
| Terry Borcheller explains the performance benefits K&N gives him both on and off the track. At the world famous Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, Borcheller competes in two Grand-Am classes. One, the Daytona Prototype class, and the other the Grand-Am Cup Class. |
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| Mercedes Benz Racing |
| Tensions are high as Tomas Enge, a professional Indy Racing League driver, prepares to drive the Mercedes Benz CLK in the DTM (Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft) German Touring Car series. Conditions are poor as heavy rain falls upon the track. The 3-hour race will require the utmost of concentration and delicate handling by the drivers as they contend with slick on-track conditions, tight corners, and a grid of nearly fifty vehicles pushing the limits of grip for a first place finish. |
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| Rolex 24 hours of Daytona |
| Suffering from a near race-ending accident early in the day, Terry Borcheller and his team fight through 24 long hours of grueling Grand Am Rolex racing at Daytona Raceway, FL. In an amazing display of skill and dedication, the team finishes 7th. |
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| A1GP Team Czech Republic |
| K&N is proud to sponsor Team Czech in their pursuit to become champions of the A1GP. In a sport where vehicles are nearly identical, and only split seconds separate first and second place, K&N air filters provide the competitive advantage needed to stay ahead of the pack. |
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| Monster Trucks |
| At over 1,500 horsepower and weighing in at nearly 10,000 pounds, Monster Trucks need all the air they can get. Hitting jumps over 30 feet in the air, these devastating machines crushed all that lay before them at Angel Stadium of Anaheim, California. |
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| SCCA AutoX Champion Mike Maier |
| Think that a 5.0 Fox body Mustang is a great handling car? Not likely, right? Mike Maier of Maier Racing is ready to change the perception. Here is the SCCA AutoX champion showing that in his capable hands, the Mustang is far more than a straight-line stoplight racer. |
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| MR2 Race Action |
| David Vespremi's personal project car, a Toyota MR2, is a rolling test bed and showcase for his performance modifications and currently puts out over 400 horsepower from an internally stock 2.0 liter four cylinder motor. In this clip we see David's highly modified and K&N sponsored Toyota MR2 being pushed to its limits. |
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