MA-FIA Chapter VI: When Being American Isn’t Enough This article is part of the investigative series “La Mafia de la FIA” by Not Enough Cylinders, documenting the structural failures of international motorsport governance. The 2,500-Car Wall To compete in IMSA’s GTP class, a manufacturer must produce more than 2,500 vehicles per year for worldwide sale. … Read more
Title: The Ford GT40: How a Billionaire’s Grudge Built the Greatest Race Car in American History There are cars born from engineering. Others from passion. And then there’s the Ford GT40 — born from pure, unfiltered revenge. This isn’t just a race car story. It’s the story of corporate America going to war with old-world … Read more
Le Mans: The Race That Changed the Rules (And Broke Them When It Suited) Le Mans is not just a race. It’s a battlefield where manufacturers, regulators, and human ego have been colliding at 350 km/h for over a century. And if you think the 24 Hours of Le Mans is just cars going around … Read more
Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR: The Race Car That Was Forced to Become a Road Car 128 Days from Blank Paper to Race Winner. 25 Road Cars. $1.5 Million Each. And a McLaren F1 They Bought in Secret. There are road cars that get turned into race cars. And then, very rarely, there are race cars that … Read more
Porsche Carrera GT: The Last Supercar That Wanted to Kill You In an era when every supercar comes wrapped in electronic safety nets, the Porsche Carrera GT stands as the last monument to a terrifying philosophy: here’s 612 horsepower. Good luck. No traction control. No stability control. A clutch so aggressive it earned the nickname … Read more
JAGUAR E-TYPE (1961–1975) Jaguar E-Type: The Most Beautiful Car Ever Made (And I’ll Explain Why This Isn’t Just a Cliché) There are phrases in automotive history that have survived for decades without ever being successfully challenged. One of the most frequently quoted is the one that Enzo Ferrari reportedly uttered upon seeing the Jaguar E-Type … Read more
The Ferrari 250 GTO: Why a Car Became the Most Expensive Object Ever Sold The $70 Million Question Nobody Asks In 2018, a Ferrari 250 GTO sold for $70 million. Not a house. Not a Picasso. Not a yacht. A car. A machine built to depreciate, crash, and eventually rust into oblivion. And yet, here … Read more
Dodge Viper: 8 Liters of Pure Malice Not Enough Cylinders — Unfiltered Automotive Opinion Born of a Cobra and a Fever Dream Some cars are dangerous. Some cars are fast. Some cars will kill you if you don’t respect them. And then there’s the Dodge Viper. The Viper isn’t just a dangerous car; it’s an … Read more
