Events »Events »

Ecotec Dyno Day and Cruise-In Recap

Events | Past Events : February 10, 2009

On February 10th, National Speed hosted the ECOTEC Cruise-in and Dyno Day. Tons of ECOTEC powered goodness was on hand…We had more Cobalts on display than the periodic table. Read on for more pics and info.

Continue Reading >>

You Don't Know Jack

News : February 6, 2009

You may have noticed a few staff changes the past few months at National Speed, and with that comes a new sheriff in town…and his name’s Jack Harris. Actually, Jack’s not really affiliated with the long arm of the law, but he does have really long arms so that probably counts for something.

Continue Reading >>

Top 5 Worst Cars To Pick Up Girls With

Humor : February 3, 2009

Having a tough time picking up the ladies? Shave that mullet, tuck in that shirt and leave the El Camino at home. If you’re trying to show that special someone a good time this Valentine’s day, take our advice and stay far, far away from these rides.

Continue Reading >>

The Art of Sound – Aural Automotive Pleasure

Editorial : February 2, 2009

There are some sounds that just hit people the right way. Whether it be the sharp, raucous bark of a Porsche flat 6, the whine of a ported Eaton, or the low thrum of an STi, there’s a sound for everyone. Read on for the list…

Continue Reading >>

Top 5 Worst Car Names

Humor : January 26, 2009

What’s in a name? Plenty. Take for example the fictional British spies James Bond and Harry Palmer. There’s a reason why everyone remembers James Bond and nobody has a clue who Harry Palmer is (I’m sure it doesn’t help that Harry Palmer sounds like someone addicted to self-pleasure). Bad analogies and juvenile sex jokes aside, […]

Continue Reading >>

National Speed's New Coat of Paint

News : January 23, 2009

So you may have noticed we’ve given the National Speed website a face lift. A little nip here, a tuck there. But not to worry, we didn’t go all Kenny Rogers on you. We’re still the same National Speed you’ve come to know and love. “OMG! They Killed Kenny!” But this isn’t just a new […]

Continue Reading >>