Karl-Heinz Lachnit is a business lawyer by day, but a sports and car fanatic all the time. While Hat-Trick-Heinz is passionate about sports, he really mainly focuses on a few sports. Namely soccer, soccer, more soccer, hockey, and of course car racing, whether it is NASCAR, yes, or, F1. The typical always turning left in NASCAR… Read more »
We’ve welcomed two new electric cars into our collection for Summer 2016. The Tesla Model X P90D in Metallic Blue and a Fiat 500E that we offer complimentary to Members. Here are our three favorite features of the Model X. Auto-Closing Driver Door We didn’t think this would be a feature we’d notice… Read more »
Wallace Chane, Wine Savant Wallace Chane is the founder of METIS Real Estate, an ‘agent-less brokerage‘ serving the Greater San Francisco Bay Area and Silicon Valley. Although he is very passionate about real estate, he is equally passionate about wine, spirits, and culinary experiences. Wallace first discovered fine wine while in college, and has since… Read more »
My name is Isaac Gredinberg and I am the Drive Captain for Club Sportiva. I have been passionate about all things motor from a very young age. I started my love affair with cars at the age of 9, when my friend’s dad opened his garage and I fell in love with… Read more »
With thousands of Airbnbs available in California, it took us a while to hunt down these five very unique and beautiful beach homes. Beach Front Paradise in Carpinteria Just 15 minutes south of Downtown Santa Barbara is this beautiful home right on the beach with room for 12! Shangri-La Right on Highway 1 this cozy… Read more »
We had the opportunity to view the Bugatti Chiron while it was on display in the Bay Area at Los Gatos Luxury Cars, and the first thing we noticed was the extreme width. The Veyron, of course, had an impressive stance but the Chiron added even more presence. At 80.2″ wide, that’s 4″ wider than the Veyron. For… Read more »
Club Sportiva Members – We’ve hit a fairly big milestone this month with the help of a handful of the Members, our new Club Ambassadors, that have volunteered to step up and take the lead on the social & event aspects of Club Sportiva. With Member driven events and activities, the voice of the Membership… Read more »
Audi is in the horsepower wars again, and their RS7 Performance is pushing 605 horsepower under the hood which brings it to a claimed 60mph in 3.3 seconds. But to put it to the test, Jason Connor of Hooniverse took the RS7 to Shift Sector’s Airstrip Attack in Coalinga, CA. Airstrip Attack is a two-day… Read more »
We’re really excited to get our Tesla Model X later this month and this video showcasing all 3 of the current Tesla Models makes us just that much more excited. The team at Motor Trend got to spend a whole day at the Tesla Giga Factory in Reno, Nevada and the Tesla Model 3 was… Read more »
Our friends over at Borelli Motor Sports put together a great piece on the history and basics of a 4-stroke engine and we thought our readers would enjoy the write up as well. Have a look and let us know what you think! Think you know cars? You understand how engines work. You’ve gotten in, taken… Read more »
