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How Vossen is Expanding Its Presence in the Domestic Performance Market

High-end engineering meets American muscle. Explore Vossen’s Miami headquarters to see how bespoke craftsmanship and automation are perfecting the next generation of domestic performance wheel fitment

By |2026-04-27T11:06:25-04:00April 3, 2026|Features, Tech|Comments Off on How Vossen is Expanding Its Presence in the Domestic Performance Market

Turn 14 Distribution Returns to GRIDLIFE for an Even Bigger 2026

After a successful 2025 season, Turn 14 Distribution renews its partnership with GRIDLIFE for 2026, providing a partner lounge for each event.

By |2026-03-25T11:48:26-04:00March 25, 2026|Event Coverage, Racing|Comments Off on Turn 14 Distribution Returns to GRIDLIFE for an Even Bigger 2026

Shift like a ClutchPro: What makes ClutchPro by XClutch Rise Above the Competition?

 An automotive clutch mechanism is a relatively simple concept. A friction disc bridges the connection between the engine’s flywheel and the rest of the vehicle’s drivetrain. With the press of the pedal, that connection can be paused to idle in traffic or send a different gear ratio to the wheels. But if it’s this simple, then why are some clutch kits better than others? A cheap, low-quality clutch kit can fail in a myriad of spectacular ways. That friction disc’s build quality could separate a spirited drive from waiting on a tow. The flywheel itself could crack and come apart at 7,200 rpm, shooting metal shrapnel through the sheet metal under your seat. Okay, that last example is a worst-case scenario, but a clear picture of why quality matters.

By |2026-03-23T11:05:52-04:00March 19, 2026|Installs, Tech, Top Story|Comments Off on Shift like a ClutchPro: What makes ClutchPro by XClutch Rise Above the Competition?

Race-Proven Daily Driver: Motul Launches the Asian Import Line

For nearly 175 years, Motul has been at the forefront of lubrication innovation. From pioneering semi-synthetic and fully synthetic oils to powering cutting-edge race teams, Motul has consistently pushed the boundaries of engine lubrication. 

By |2026-03-12T15:33:03-04:00March 11, 2026|Tech, Top Story|Comments Off on Race-Proven Daily Driver: Motul Launches the Asian Import Line

New Adventures: One Lucky Winner Will Take Home the T14 x Bilstein Can-Am Maverick X3

On March 4, 2026, Turn 14 Distribution announced the winner of its inaugural powersports-focused vehicle build, the Turn 14 Distribution x Bilstein Can-Am Maverick X3. What started as a bold idea turned into a full-scale project, unveiled under the desert sun at the 2025 Sand Sports Super Show. Now, one winner will take home the keys for plenty of adventures in this purpose-built off-roader.

By |2026-03-12T15:31:25-04:00March 4, 2026|Builds, Top Story|Comments Off on New Adventures: One Lucky Winner Will Take Home the T14 x Bilstein Can-Am Maverick X3

Turn 14 Distribution x Aeromotive Dual-Purpose S650 Mustang Shows Capability in Compliance

Mustangs have always defined accessible performance. The V8 powerplant, rear-wheel drive, and endless source of aftermarket support make this affordable platform the go-to muscle car. Today, however, real performance is more than just power alone. Comfort for daily commutes, nimble cornering, and stricter nationwide emissions standards now define a well-rounded segment where compliance is as critical as capability.

By |2026-03-12T15:33:41-04:00March 2, 2026|Builds, Features, Top Story|Comments Off on Turn 14 Distribution x Aeromotive Dual-Purpose S650 Mustang Shows Capability in Compliance

Not Your Dad’s 308: StanceWorks’ 244GTK Lands at Turn 14 HQ

The Ferrari 308 has never been the crown jewel of Maranello’s catalog. Even in the GTBi trim and among the first of the prancing horses to feature new-fangled fuel injection, it remains overlooked by most enthusiasts. For some, that was the draw. When StanceWorks’ Mike Burroughs found the car, he wasn’t chasing originality. He wasn’t restoring history. He was rewriting it. What began as the forgotten Ferrari of its era has evolved into a sensation. What started as a 1981 308 GTBi is now dubbed the 244GTK by Burroughs. This build carries a whole new spirit, which, if you know, you know. Now, one of the most talked-about 308s in the world sits in the Turn 14 Distribution lobby. Not preserved. Not polished into nostalgia. Reimagined.

By |2026-03-12T15:34:59-04:00February 19, 2026|Features, Top Story|Comments Off on Not Your Dad’s 308: StanceWorks’ 244GTK Lands at Turn 14 HQ

AST Suspension’s X3 M Adjustable Lowering Spring Kit Emphasizes the ‘Sport’ in Sport Utility Vehicle

BMW introduced the X3 M to blend thrilling performance and aggressive styling with the comfort and practicality expected of a true daily driver. It delivers everything enthusiasts love about an M car, enhanced by the X3 platform's versatility. Still, for some, factory performance isn’t quite enough. They’re looking to push it even further, lowering this already sport-focused SUV to sharpen its stance and extract every ounce of capability from the X3 M, all without compromising everyday functionality.

By |2026-02-12T20:45:51-05:00February 12, 2026|Installs, Top Story|Comments Off on AST Suspension’s X3 M Adjustable Lowering Spring Kit Emphasizes the ‘Sport’ in Sport Utility Vehicle

Turn 14 Distribution Announces Winners of 2025 Supplier Awards

As the year changes and we turn the page on our calendars to the new year, Turn 14 Distribution is proud to recognize the partners who helped define the success and support of our vast dealer network throughout 2025. These awards reflect not only excellence in product and service, but also collaboration and shared commitment to supporting customers and dealers across every segment we serve.

By |2026-02-12T14:23:33-05:00February 11, 2026|Industry, Top Story|Comments Off on Turn 14 Distribution Announces Winners of 2025 Supplier Awards

Control Without Compromise: Air Lift Performance’s ALP4 System Balances Form and Function

Riding on a cloud is not how most would describe lowering a vehicle. For years, achieving aggressive fitment meant accepting compromise. Minimizing wheel gap and finding the precise fitment came at the cost of everyday comfort. Harsh ride quality, disposable aero, and careful navigation around any small road hazard were all part of the lifestyle. Function took a back seat to form, and the consequences were worn as proof of commitment.

By |2026-02-05T16:44:54-05:00February 5, 2026|Tech, Top Story|Comments Off on Control Without Compromise: Air Lift Performance’s ALP4 System Balances Form and Function
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