Another 1,000whp+ stock block 2JZ-GTE on the rollers! This Kouki front end 1996 Nissan 240SX belongs to Jared Ward, one of our Wilmington shop’s Performance Technicians, and clearly, it isn’t exactly stock. Crank the volume, and enjoy the beautiful sounds of an S480SX-equipped 2JZ-GTE singing its heart out at 38psi! But first, a little background: […]
After being stuck at consistent 9.0x’s at ~160mph, Vlad — our Senior Performance Calibrator — hit his goal with his Quicksilver 1998 Toyota Supra this past weekend! The goal? 8-seconds, 6-speed, full-weight, street-driven. We’d say rowing gears to an 8.6902 at 168.41mph nailed it! With more power on the table, and plenty of fat to […]
Spoiler alert: to all of those who have a car with the National Speed Wilmington, NC shop, all cars are 100% safe & sound! As most of you know, Hurricane Florence made landfall at Wilmington, NC, and has left the a wake of flooding, wind-driven damage, destroyed homes & businesses, while also rendering the entire […]
With a new day comes a new face, here at National Speed. Caleb, our newest Customer Success Associate, will be quite a busy guy once he gets settled in. In addition to taking phone calls, writing up customers, and ferrying the endless amount of information flowing between our techs and counter associates, Caleb also handles […]
Thank you to everyone who came out to our Grand Opening Event this past Saturday. We were completely humbled by the turnout and could not be more excited to be part of the Richmond, VA community! And what a day it was… such an awesome, diverse set of cars inside on the Dyno and outside […]
There is nothing like the feeling you get from overwhelming horsepower. Downshift, stomp, go. It’s a visceral sensation knowing that, at a moment’s notice, there are hundreds of horses ready to dance to the tune your right foot plays. Pursuit of this emotion is all that matters to some, living only to chase the horizon. […]
