Ford is to throw a lifeline to thousands of historic Formula Ford racers worldwide thanks to a decision to put the legendary 'Kent' engine block back into production. Engineering work has already begun at Ford Racing’s Performance Parts division in the USA, with sales scheduled to start in 2010.   The 'Kent' engine ...

It seemed an unlikely beginning to the season, given Audi's newly developed R15 TDI diesel race machine pitted against a potent field of contenders like Acura's new LMP1 and the always quick and stylish Peugeot 908 HDI at the hands of Formula One drivers no less. Still, Audi has a record of winning out of the box and put in its usual ...

From aftermarketNews WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Following passage of the $787 billion economic stimulus package late last week, President Barack Obama is expected to sign the bill today. The bill passed the Senate by a vote of 60-38. The House vote was 246-183. Being touted by the President as a “major ...

From Jalopnik Jalopnik brings back the Engine of the Day series. This selection may somewhat contradict our recent editorial poll where we asked which Ford engine was the best. So far, not many have chosen the modular engine. This fact doesn't surprise me, however. Jalopnik has ...

Fellow engine builder and occasional Engine Builder Magazine contributor, Dana Johnson, called me the other day to alert me to a good cause. Being from Boston and being a Porsche guy, he somehow became connected with a doctor from the area who ran a GT3 car in the Rolex 24 at Daytona this past week for a charity called Guardian Angel ...