Jake Stumph is a lifelong car enthusiast and racer, and former content editor for Internet Brands Automotive which he joined in 2015. His work has been featured by several other prominent automotive outlets, including Jalopnik and Autobytel.

He obtained a bachelor's degree in Political Science at the Ohio State University in 2013, then pivoted from covering politics and policy to writing about his automotive adventures, something that, he says, is a lot more fun. Since that time, he has established connections with most of the world's major automakers, as well as other key brands in the automotive industry.

He enjoys track days, drifting, and autocross, at least, when his cars are running right, which is uncommon.

Is This the Biggest Displacement LS Engine Ever?

Is This the Biggest Displacement LS Engine Ever?

The argument for Big Block Chevy V8 has always been one of size. “I have more cubic inches than you” is the usual selling point that we are told. We are curious as to how they would respond when confronted with this LS engine. Let’s say it aloud: five-hundred and twenty-three cubic inches of displacement. […] More »

By: | December 15, 2016


PSA: “Used” Camaro Z/28’s Are Performance Bargains

PSA: “Used” Camaro Z/28’s Are Performance Bargains

When the fifth generation Camaro Z/28 hit the scene in 2014 the world was put on notice. It was a $75,000 Chevrolet Camaro, which was an eye popping price for a Chevy without “Corvette” written on the back. However, said price tag was more than justified by the firepower it received and the performance it […] More »

By: | December 14, 2016


LS-swapped Imports Drift Through Industrial Wasteland

LS-swapped Imports Drift Through Industrial Wasteland

You know what fixes an import car? Easy answer: a domestic horsepower injection. Donut Media, creators of amazing drift content, has released a new film straight out of the former Soviet block. Yes, the tire smoking boys are in Latvia, sliding some interesting machines around some even more interesting machinery. What we have are two […] More »

By: | December 7, 2016



John Hennessey Races 2017 ZL1 Camaro vs. Z06 Corvette

John Hennessey Races 2017 ZL1 Camaro vs. Z06 Corvette

John Hennessey, horsepower-crazed Texan and head honcho of Hennessey Performance, is no stranger to high-powered Chevy products. So it makes sense that in his possession are the two current top dogs in the Chevrolet performance family tree: the 2017 ZL1 Camaro and 2017 Z06 Corvette. Both cars feature versions of the supercharged LT4 V8 engine, […] More »

By: | December 5, 2016


Cadillac Racing to Re-enter Prototype Endurance Racing!

Cadillac Racing to Re-enter Prototype Endurance Racing!

Cadillac! Talk about a brand with big ideas and grandiose plans! Not only are they making world class street cars that you or I can buy, but they are also really having one hell of a run in motorsport. Cadillac Racing has successfully been involved in World Challenge racing since 2004, taking the Manufacturer’s Championship […] More »

By: | December 2, 2016


Is This the Ultimate Junkyard Camaro Build?

Is This the Ultimate Junkyard Camaro Build?

When is the last time you saw a second generation Chevrolet Camaro? In terms of muscle cars they tend to be overlooked in favor of the 1960’s models, which are the progenitors of the muscle and pony car wars. Additionally, the 1970’s introduced smog controls, which, at the time, were in their infancy in terms […] More »

By: | December 2, 2016


We Have a 2017 Cadillac ATS-V, What Do You Want to Know About It?

We Have a 2017 Cadillac ATS-V, What Do You Want to Know About It?

Courtesy of the fine folks at General Motors and Cadillac, a 2017 Cadillac ATS-V was dropped off at our office with a note that said something to the effect of: “Have fun, we think you’ll enjoy it.” The baby V features a twin-turbocharged 3.6L V6 engine making 464 horsepower and 445 lb-ft of torque. Our initial […] More »

By: | November 28, 2016



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