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The Little Speed Shop / Apex Automotive Magazine
The Little Speed Shop located in Rochester, NY is anything but little. During the day y
Godzilla
The Nissan Skyline GT-R: That special car people always lust after seeing it in movies, games, and magazines. As Americans, we wer
Born To Go Fast (Q&A With Phil Burkart Jr.)
At 14 years old, Phil Burkart Jr. drove his race on a drag strip at Cicero, N.Y.’s ESTA dragstrip. Now a professional racer and owner of
Dirt Track Young Gun
With over 200 go-kart victories and countless championships, Charlie Tibbitts is a driver’s name to remember! Charlie is only 12 years
One Hot Deuce Coupe
We all have one—an “it” car. We see it out of the corner of our eye on a summer two-lane, we see it in the movies, and we dream an
Gulfin’ In Style
Since the original MK I was introduced to in the early 60’s, America has had a fascination with its Ferrari-beating hero, the Ford
500 Horsepower Club
The 2007 Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG is a hidden gem sleeper sedan with super car power. You get all the amenities Mercedes has to offer along
The History of the Playboy Car
Everyone is familiar with the legendary men’s magazine Playboy, but many may not be familiar with the car of the same name. The Playboy
2016 Volvo XC90
The 2016 Volvo XC90 received its first full redesign since it made its debut back in 2003. It has retained all of the original safety fe
One Demonic Demon
In 1971 Dodge introduced a new model to their Dart lineup. A variant of the Plymouth Duster, Dodge named their version the Demon. With o
Waxy Business
Spring is finally here. For many of us, this means an opportunity to clean off all the salt, sand, and grime from our vehicles. We can a
1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Restomod
The 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 is one of the most desirable Mustangs you can find, and mostly because of its iconic body lines. The fastba
’40 Mack Wrecker
We have featured all kinds of cars in the first four issues, but this is the first time we’ve had an opportunity to get a peek into the
Apex on the Classic Car Round-Up Radio Show
Recently we had the pleasure of talking about the magazine with Joe Cali of the Classic Car Round-Up Radio Show. Check out his Facebook page
Love At First Sight
Love at first sight is a funny thing. It’s almost like you just know when something is meant to be, yet you can’t necessarily explain wh
Built for the Love
Most would agree that this generation of RX-7 was one of the most beautiful. Even in stock form, it was a very capable car by 1994 stand
Low, Loud & Obnoxious
When Tucci Hotrods was approached by a customer demanding a low, loud, and obnoxious ride — they delivered
If there is one thing Cen
The Last Templar
Richard Aversa suffers from a rare form of Muscular Dystrophy which over time has begun to sap strength from the former Army reserve Dri
Viva Velocity
I remember the first time I saw a Panoz. It was in a May 1998 Motor Trend Magazine article titled: Viva Velocity. The Panoz was the odd
How To Plasti Dip Your Wheels
When it comes to do-it-yourself cosmetic vehicle modifications, one basic and easy mod is the use of Plasti Dip. If you’re looking to ch
A Passion For Muscle
If you’ve been around the car show circuit in the Central New York area, you’re bound to recognize this super clean ‘68 Chevelle SS own
Apex sponsoring Bill Sauve’s 2016 Sportsman Dirtcar season
Over the summer of 2015, Bill Sauve of Tully, NY, lived out a longtime dream of getting behind the wheel of a dirt modified car at Rolling W
New Age Hotrods
Joshua and Joseph Amodio have always been hardworking individuals. From a very young age, they helped repair and maintain vehicles at th
Adirondack Motorbooks & Collectibles
Nestled in the Village area of Holland Patent stands a quaint, two story building for the Adirondack Motorbooks & Collectibles. We had a
Steve’s Restorations
So what exactly do you have to do to have your automotive restoration shop featured for a season on national television? I was excited
Under the Helmet: Brett Hearn
Upstate NY is the home of Dirt Modified racing. These cars have been around a long time, tearing up 1/4 mile tracks to the biggest of all th
Red, White & Blue: An amazing collection of Richard Petty edition Pontiac Grand Prix’s
1992 marked an end of an era in NASCAR as it was the final year for Richard “The King” Petty. He took his final ride around Atlanta Moto
A NEW AGE CHRISTMAS
OUR TOP 10 PICKS THAT ANY GEARHEAD WOULD LIKE TO SEE UNDER THEIR TREE!
We asked the owners of New Age Hotrods (New York Mills, NY) for gi
Forza Motorsport 6 Game Review – By Kevin Crandall
Budget Super Car: The C6 Z06 is still king, only now half the price.
We all had posters of the first-gen Dodge Viper C5R and Lotus Elise adorning the walls of our childhood bedrooms. In those days, just sa