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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.

Summer Racing at VIR: Peaks and Valleys Back-to-Back

July 8, 2024August 12, 2020 by Jake Thiewes
purple E36 M3 at VIR rainbow

Though our 2020 racing season has been cut short due to COVID-19, NASA Mid-Atlantic has been able to host events in recent months. Our first event this year, at Summit … Read more

Categories Road Racing Tags BMW, BMW M3, crash, Motorsports, NASA Mid-Atlantic, VIR Leave a comment

Our Cars: Mom’s 1985 Honda CRX Si

March 5, 2025July 28, 2020 by Jake Thiewes
1985 Honda CRX Si Baltic Blue

My parents moved about a year ago, and in the process of boxing things up, came across the paperwork for many of the cars they’d purchased from the 1970s onward. … Read more

Categories Humans of Out Motorsports Tags Honda, Honda CRX, Our Cars 4 Comments

Go Granny Go: We’re Taking Grandma’s Favorite $1,500 Sedans Rallycrossing

July 8, 2024July 21, 2020 by Jake Thiewes
Subaru rallycross

Last year, I gathered a handful of friends in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia for two days of off-roading. We’d all shown up with freshly-purchased all-wheel-drive machines, the makes and … Read more

Categories Off Road, Autocross Tags $1500 Grandma Car Challenge, Go Granny Go, Motorsports, rallycross 1 Comment

2021 Ford Bronco Details and Specs: The G.O.A.T. is Back and I Want One

July 8, 2024July 13, 2020 by Jake Thiewes
2021 Ford Bronco

After what’s seemed like endless teasers, Ford has finally revealed the 2021 Ford Bronco! Though the Bronco name was a staple in off-roading and pop culture alike, Ford ceased production … Read more

Categories Trucks and Towing, Off Road Tags Ford, Ford Bronco, off road, offroad 3 Comments

2020 Ford Expedition Limited Review: Towing an Enclosed Trailer, EcoBoost Shines

July 8, 2024July 10, 2020 by Jake Thiewes
2020 Ford Expedition towing

Let’s be real, most buyers of gigantic body-on-frame SUVs like the 2020 Ford Expedition would be better served by a large three-row crossover. They ride better, drive better, get better … Read more

Categories Trucks and Towing Tags EcoBoost, Ford, Ford Expedition, Ford F-150, New Car & Truck Reviews 1 Comment

Seven Month Slumber: Racing at Summit Point in a COVID-19 World

July 8, 2024July 6, 2020 by Jake Thiewes
BMW E36 M3 racing Summit Point

Our 2020 racing season with NASA Mid-Atlantic was supposed to begin in mid-March. Right around that time, the ‘novel coronavirus’ also known as COVID-19 made its way to the United … Read more

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

2021 Kia Seltos SX Turbo Review: Funky, Cheerful Fun

July 8, 2024June 29, 2020 by Jake Thiewes
2021 Kia Seltos SX Turbo

“So who is this for?” my dad asked as I got out of the 2021 Kia Seltos SX Turbo in my parents’ driveway. Normally, I have some clear thoughts on … Read more

Categories Street Cars Tags Kia, Kia Seltos, New Car & Truck Reviews Leave a comment

2021 Ford F-150 Announced: ‘PowerBoost’ Hybrid and Hands-Free Driving

July 8, 2024June 25, 2020 by Jake Thiewes
2021 Ford F-150

Competition among “half-ton” pickup trucks is always a fierce game, and Ford has just announced their latest offering, the 2021 Ford F-150. While rumors of a fully-electric F-150 continue to … Read more

Categories Trucks and Towing Tags EcoBoost, electric vehicles, Ford, Ford F-150, hybrid, PowerBoost Leave a comment

2020 Mercedes-Benz A220 Review: Thoroughly Modern Throwback

July 8, 2024June 25, 2020 by Jake Thiewes
Mercedes A220 front

In the past, when I’ve thought “Mercedes-Benz,” my mind has never really gone to the smaller side of their model lineup. To me, the best Mercedes were the big ones … Read more

Categories Street Cars Tags Mercedes Benz, Mercedes Benz A-Class, New Car & Truck Reviews Leave a comment

Humans of Out Motorsports: Chris West

July 8, 2024June 23, 2020 by Jake Thiewes
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We love sharing our own adventures, but we can’t do any of this without readers like you! So, we’re also sharing the stories of our followers. Want to share yours? Click … Read more

Categories Humans of Out Motorsports Tags Audi, Audi 5000, Our Cars, Our Stories, VW 2 Comments
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