Tommy Parry

About Tommy Parry

Tommy Parry has been racing and writing about racing cars for the past seven years. As an automotive enthusiast from a young age, Tommy worked jobs revolving around cars throughout high school and tried his hand on the race track on his twentieth birthday. After winning his first outdoor kart race, he began working as an apprentice mechanic to amateur racers in the Bay Area to sharpen his mechanical understanding. He has worked as a trackday instructor and automotive writer since 2012 and continues to race karts, formula cars, sedans and rally cars in the San Francisco region.

[GALLERY] An AMC Sprint with Attitude

March 16, 2022 Tommy Parry 0

With the intention of blending street rat, commuter rod, and low-budget pro tourer, Michael bought a 1980 AMC spirit with a hundred-dollar bill.

Ten of the Fastest Cars on the 2022 Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction

January 13, 2022 Tommy Parry 0

Hundreds of stunning examples of classic cars, racing cars, and tuner cars will drive their way across the block and find a new home for themselves. For those of you more interested in going fast, whether it be on a drag strip or a race track, we’ve organized a quick list of some very quick cars on show at Scottsdale.

[Gallery] Brent’s “Kenosha Corncob” ’68 AMX

October 27, 2021 Tommy Parry 0

For a high schooler, those cosmetic flaws weren’t too important. What was important was that it was a fast, fun car that could do perfect donuts and brake stands until the tires popped.

[Gallery] Retrofitting This ’67 Camaro With an LS3

October 7, 2021 Tommy Parry 0

Scott’s just getting underway with this incredible, determined build.

[Gallery] Tony’s Blazing AMX Javelin

August 26, 2021 Tommy Parry 0

One day, Tony had to answer a great question. His son came to him and asked, “Could we build a car as a father-son project?”

GM Week Builder’s Showcase : Win’s Glowing 1973 Chevy Camaro RS

May 7, 2021 Tommy Parry 0

A little over a decade ago, Win grabbed this 1970 RS for a cool $250. Initially, the aim was to turn it into a drag car, but it started collecting dust faster than it was gaining steam along his desired path. One day, Win’s father casually mentioned that the ‘70 RS was a car he always desired.