Category: Lifestyle

How F1 Has (Finally) Captured America’s Heart

F1 Racing Surges Ahead in Popularity in the States Formula 1 racing currently rides at an all-time high of popularity in the United States, the likes of which may not have been seen since the days of Mario Andretti. The growth of spectator interest in the sport has already led to renewed investment in F1’s […]

What It Takes to Be a Kid Competitive Karter: Meet Our Members Luke & Mike Giglio

At age 8, Luke Giglio isn’t old enough to stay at home by himself, but he is old enough to drive. A competitive karter with multiple trophies under his belt, you might even say he’s better at driving than most people multiple times his age.

As Investment in Destination Properties Grows, Trackside Condos Break From the Pack

Imagine you’re living in a luxurious condo. It’s the weekend. You finally have a well-earned day off, but in the morning, there’s absolutely no temptation to hit the snooze button. In fact, you may even be up before your alarm goes off. That’s because getting up bright and early means getting in some exhilarating laps […]

From IMSA Champion to Car Collector; Meet our Member Ryan Hardwick

Finding success, whether it’s in life or on the track, takes focus and determination above all else, according to recent Rolex 24 winner Ryan Hardwick. He and the entire team for Wright Motorsports’ 1st Phorm #16 Porsche 911 GT3 R car sped into first place during the grueling race not by chance, but after many […]

Junior Sheriff Catches Notorious Speeder, Ed Bolian!

The long arm of the law finally caught up with landspeed enthusiast, Ed Bolian, at Atlanta Motorsports Park when Dawson County’s youngest law enforcement officer chased down the VINwiki CEO and founder on the race track’s home straight.

[Video] Under The Helmet Episode Two: Olivier Piatek

In the second episode of Under The Helmet, we follow Olivier Piatek as he fights for the championship in the LO206 Cadet Class of the AMP Karting Series. Olivier shares his passion for racing with his father who is always supporting him on and off-track as he tries to come from behind and take home […]

[Video] Beyond The Track: Legends Driver – Keegan Hall

The first episode of our new series Beyond The Track is here as we delve into one of AMP’s only Legends racers, Keegan Hall. Watch to see how Keegan’s love for motorsport started from a young age and evolved into something that consumes his life. Keegan works at Goldcrest Motorsports in Kennesaw, Georgia and is […]

AMP Stories – Jeremy Buckingham

Jeremy Buckingham’s fascination with cars started from a very young age in a small town near Oxford, England. He turned this interest into a long and successful career in motorsport and automotive technology.  “I’ve always been interested in cars,” Jeremy recalled. “I was one of those kids that drove my parents crazy. Luckily I had […]

[Video] Under The Helmet – Raiden Nicol

Average Car Reviews – Chevy Volt

The Chevrolet Volt is often viewed as a slow city car that is great on gas mileage but lacks the excitement factor. However, putting the Volt into sport mode transforms the vehicle into a potent track day weapon that is sure to get your adrenaline pumping. On paper, the sheer power of the Volt appears […]