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Jake Thiewes

Fan of all things wheeled. Queso enthusiast. Will badger you to come to the track and get rides and/or HPDE seat time, because everyone deserves to be a slightly better driver.

2021 Hyundai Santa Fe 2.5T Calligraphy Review: A Tall AWD Sonata N-Line This Is Not

July 8, 2024August 11, 2021 by Jake Thiewes
2021 Hyundai Santa Fe 2.5T Calligraphy

Usually, when I hear about a “refresh” of a given vehicle, I expect some updated colors and options and not much more. Big changes are reserved for new generations and … Read more

Categories Street Cars Tags Hyundai, Hyundai Santa Fe, Hyundai USA, Kia Sorento, New Car & Truck Reviews Leave a comment

The 2021 Mazda MX-5 Miata Made Me Feel Like a College Kid Again

July 8, 2024August 3, 2021 by Jake Thiewes
IMG 3389

I was going to write this like a typical review, but I deleted the draft. You all can Google everything about the 2021 Mazda MX-5 Miata, and nothing has realistically … Read more

Categories Humans of Out Motorsports, Street Cars Tags Mazda, Mazda Miata, New Car & Truck Reviews Leave a comment

2021 Honda Ridgeline Sport Towing Test: You Probably Don’t Need ‘More Truck’

July 8, 2024July 26, 2021 by Jake Thiewes
2021 Honda Ridgeline towing

Americans love our pickup trucks. We’re an active bunch, with needs that vary from hauling sports equipment to towing racecars and campers to moving construction materials for the next DIY … Read more

Categories Trucks and Towing Tags Honda, Honda Ridgeline, New Car & Truck Reviews, towing Leave a comment

Easier Than You’d Think: Spending One Year and 23,000 Miles With a 1994 Rolls-Royce

July 8, 2024July 22, 2021 by Jake Thiewes
green 1994 Rolls Royce

Mention certain makes and models to enthusiasts and you’ll get an eager response, followed by a “oh, but they’re not that reliable” or “well, they just sound so awful to … Read more

Categories Humans of Out Motorsports, Street Cars Tags Long-Term Review, Rolls Royce Leave a comment

2021 Lexus RX 350 F-Sport Black Line Review: Out of Its Element

July 8, 2024July 19, 2021 by Jake Thiewes
2021 Lexus RX 350 F-Sport Black Line Grecian Water

Certain automakers can pull off the “sporty” crossover with less scrutiny. Nobody blinks an eye (generally) when Ford announces another ST-ified Explorer or Edge. BMW puts their ///M logo all … Read more

Categories Street Cars Tags Lexus, Lexus RX, New Car & Truck Reviews Leave a comment

Authenticity in Funny Car Racing: Travis Shumake to be First Openly-Gay NHRA Driver

July 8, 2024July 15, 2021 by Jake Thiewes
Travis Shumake gay Funny Car racing driver

Our biggest goal here is for everyone involved in the car and motorsports scenes to show up as their authentic selves at events. Life is way more fun (and far … Read more

Categories Humans of Out Motorsports Tags Funny Car, NHRA, professional racing, Travis Shumake Leave a comment

2021 Toyota Supra 2.0 Review: Unique Contender, Not Just ‘the Base Model’

July 8, 2024July 13, 2021 by Jake Thiewes
2021 Toyota Supra 2.0

Toyota’s MkV Supra created quite a stir when it launched last year. The 2020 Supra was sold with a less-potent variant of its sister BMW Z4’s B58 inline six-cylinder. This … Read more

Categories Street Cars Tags New Car & Truck Reviews, Toyota, Toyota Supra Leave a comment

I Sold My Truck for a $5,000 Profit and Bought a 2013 Porsche Cayenne Diesel

July 8, 2024July 7, 2021 by Jake Thiewes
2013 Porsche Cayenne Diesel

COVID-19 has lead to all sorts of things, one of the most notable non-human impacts being the car market. New cars are thin on the ground due to decisions made … Read more

Categories Trucks and Towing Tags Porsche, Porsche Cayenne, Ram 1500, Ram Trucks 7 Comments

2021 Mazda CX-9 Signature Review: The Miata of Three-Row Crossovers

July 8, 2024July 5, 2021 by Jake Thiewes
2021 Mazda CX-9 Signature

If you’re a cool parent with more than one kid, you are undoubtedly shopping in the “large three-row crossover” segment of new cars. Perception dictates these large not-wagons are far … Read more

Categories Street Cars Tags Mazda, Mazda CX-9, New Car & Truck Reviews, turbocharged Leave a comment

It Wasn’t Supposed to End This Way

July 8, 2024June 30, 2021 by Jake Thiewes
BMW E36 M3 racecar crashed

I almost had them. It was a hot, sunny day at Summit Point and I’d taken the green flag about fifteen minutes prior. Starting toward the back of my German … Read more

Categories Road Racing, Track Cars Tags BMW, BMW E36, BMW E36 M3, BMW M3, Motorsports, NASA Mid-Atlantic, Summit Point Motorsports Park Leave a comment
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