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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 Ram 1500 TRX Review: Towing Test and (Of Course) Some Off-Road Hoonery

July 8, 2024May 3, 2021 by Jake Thiewes
2021 Ram 1500 TRX

I’m surprised it’s taken this long to get a formidable competitor to Ford’s F-150 Raptor. Launched eleven years ago, the Raptor took a regular F-150 pickup and transformed it to … Read more

Categories Trucks and Towing Tags New Car & Truck Reviews, Ram 1500, Ram Trucks, Ram TRX, towing Leave a comment

2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime Review: Get Your Feet Wet in the EV Kiddie Pool

July 8, 2024April 26, 2021 by Jake Thiewes
2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime

We all know those people. The early adopters. The ones who have to have the latest and greatest of everything, including cars. Many of “those people” are probably driving electric … Read more

Categories Street Cars Tags electric vehicles, hybrid, Toyota, Toyota RAV4 Leave a comment

Racetrack Time in BMW’s First All-Wheel Drive M-Car, the ‘E70’ BMW X5 M

July 8, 2024April 22, 2021 by Jake Thiewes
E70 X5M racetrack

“How’s that been treating you,” I asked my friend Brandon about his newly-purchased 2013 BMW X5 M as we stood on grid at the main circuit of Summit Point Motorsports … Read more

Categories Track Cars, Humans of Out Motorsports Tags BMW, BMW M, BMW X5, Summit Point Motorsports Park Leave a comment

After Taking an Integra to the Driver’s Side, My Racecar is More Broken Than We Thought

July 8, 2024April 16, 2021 by Jake Thiewes
integra m3 impact

Last month, my friend Taylor was working his way through competition school at Virginia International Raceway. His green BMW 325i was suffering from severe power loss, and to finish out … Read more

Categories Road Racing Tags E36, Jake's E36 M3, Motorsports, NASA Mid-Atlantic, VIR 2 Comments

2021 Mazda3 Turbo Review: It’s Like a Mazdaspeed3 in a Suit. Sort Of.

July 8, 2024April 15, 2021 by Jake Thiewes
2021 Mazda3 Turbo

Since its debut in 2004 as a Protége replacement, the Mazda3 has been a perennial favorite for buyers wanting a fun-enough, practical sedan or hatchback. Many enthusiasts have flocked to … Read more

Categories Street Cars Tags Mazda, Mazda3, New Car & Truck Reviews, turbocharged Leave a comment

2021 Hyundai Veloster N DCT Review: The Funnest Hatchback, Now For Everyone

July 8, 2024April 9, 2021 by Jake Thiewes
2021 Hyundai Veloster N DCT

The second brand-new car I reviewed on this website was a 2019 Hyundai Veloster N. I had such a fun week with the little pale-blue hatchback, and would hop on … Read more

Categories Street Cars Tags Hyundai, Hyundai Veloster, New Car & Truck Reviews Leave a comment

2021 Toyota Land Cruiser Heritage Edition: Towing 600 Miles with an Enclosed Trailer

July 8, 2024April 5, 2021 by Jake Thiewes
2021 Toyota Land Cruiser Heritage Edition

Say the words “Land Cruiser” to nearly anyone, and their mind will immediately conjure up images of overlanding and off-roading in one of the most capable and durable sport-utility vehicles … Read more

Categories Trucks and Towing Tags Lexus LX, New Car & Truck Reviews, towing, Toyota, Toyota Land Cruiser 2 Comments

2021 Toyota Supra 3.0 Review: Getting the Full-Powered B58 Experience

July 8, 2024March 29, 2021 by Jake Thiewes
Nitro Yellow 2021 Toyota Supra

Car enthusiasts and self-proclaimed purists have loved to complain about the fifth-generation Toyota Supra since it was first announced as a joint partnership with BMW, then released for the 2020 … Read more

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

How to Go Racing: Taylor’s Competition School with the National Auto Sport Association

July 8, 2024March 25, 2021 by Jake Thiewes
green flag VIR

The idea of “going racing” as a regular human with a regular job making regular money can seem daunting at best and impossible at worst. While we’ve shared snippets of … Read more

Categories Road Racing, Humans of Out Motorsports Tags BMW, BMW E36, Motorsports, NASA Mid-Atlantic, VIR Leave a comment

2021 Acura TLX Advance Review: Take The Long and Winding Way Home

July 8, 2024March 22, 2021 by Jake Thiewes
2021 Acura TLX Fathom Blue

Come to a National Auto Sport Association track weekend and you’ll see a rowdy bunch of racers in older Hondas and Acuras, battling inches off each others’ bumpers for podium … Read more

Categories Street Cars Tags Acura, Acura TLX, Honda Challenge, New Car & Truck Reviews 1 Comment
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