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By Marshall on 07/28/2010

Critical Map Fix for 2010 Ralliart AccessPORT Available Now!

Critical Map Fix for 2010 Ralliart AccessPORT Available Now!

Updated 2010 Lancer Ralliart AccessPORT maps are available for immediate download from COBB Tuning.com. The new v1.01 maps resolve a critical fault present in the previous v1.00 AccessPORT maps that rendered 2010 Lancer Ralliarts inoperable upon installation of the AccessPORT. These new maps are available by direct download from the Lancer Ralliart Map Download Page and also via firmware update to be released shortly. Before installing your AccessPORT, download the...

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By Marshall on 07/12/2010

AccessPORT Racer Spotlight: Dobson Motorsports MAZDASPEED3 tallies third USTCC Win!

AccessPORT Racer Spotlight: Dobson Motorsports MAZDASPEED3 tallies third USTCC Win!

The Dobson Motorsports MAZDASPEED3 recently clocked another win at Infineon raceway for round 4 of the NASA US Touring Car Championship. The Dobson Motorsports MAZDASPEED3 was recently tuned at Fine Line Imports with the COBB Tuning AccessPORT. This car is one of the new MS3’s racing wheel to wheel and all tuned with the power of the stock ECU with the COBB Tuning AccessPORT. “We managed our 3rd victory of...

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By Marshall on 07/01/2010

Nissan GT-R AccessPORT Gets Boost by Gear & Throttle Position!

Nissan GT-R AccessPORT Gets Boost by Gear & Throttle Position!

COBB Tuning is proud to announce new updates to Nissan GT-R AccessPORT firmware and Off-the-Shelf (OTS) maps that allow gear and throttle position dependent boost control! This new “throttle and gear wastegate multiplier” effectively allows the user to limit boost onset for a given throttle position. These new features will help users prevent mid-corner snap oversteer from boost onset, even though the car is at part-throttle. This throttle position-dependent traction...

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By Marshall on 06/21/2010

Critical AccessPORT Firmware Update for 2.0 Liter Subarus

Critical AccessPORT Firmware Update for 2.0 Liter Subarus

A critical firmware update has been released for 2.0 liter Subaru AccessPORT equipped vehicles. Applications: 2002-2005 WRX Updated Firmware Version: 1.6.0.1-13443 Bug Fixes: Critical Fix: Fixed communications for FTDI Dongles (5 pin). Fixed communications which was broken in the 1.6.0.0-12994 release. Critical Fix: Fixed compatibility issue with version 0 EEPROM Caused upgrade from early generation firmwares to stall-out on C logo AccessPORTs stuck in boot-up mode must be sent in...

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By Marshall on 06/15/2010

COBB Tuning Motorsports, Redline Time Attack Round 5 Recap!

COBB Tuning Motorsports, Redline Time Attack Round 5 Recap!

The Fifth round of the Redline Time Attack at Autobahn Country Club in Joliet, Illinois was one for the books! This was the most costly race by far in terms of incidents and bent metal, as well as a small fire in the engine bay of the COBB Tuning Motorsports STI. Even with the carnage on the track, the COBB team recorded another win in the Modified AWD Class in...

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By Marshall on 06/08/2010

COBB Tuning Redline Time Attack Racer Discount!

COBB Tuning Redline Time Attack Racer Discount!

Attention Redline Time Attack Racers. Need a little help in the cash flow department? Needing that little bump to keep your wallet from getting too light? COBB Tuning is here to help! Mention COBB Tuning when you register for the Round 5 event at Autobahn Motorsports Country Club and get $25 off a 1-day entry or $50 off a 2-day entry to the next Redline Time Attack. To receive your...

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By Marshall on 06/02/2010

AccessPORT Racer Spotlight: Takata Time Attack/LIC Motorsports STI, Round 4 Redline Time Attack!

AccessPORT Racer Spotlight: Takata Time Attack/LIC Motorsports STI, Round 4 Redline Time Attack!

The Takata Time Attack/LIC Motorsports STI continues to prove what a well-prepared and reliable race car can do against a field of fire-breathing racecars. Not that the Takata/LIC car is a slouch in the horsepower department, but to finish first, first you must finish, and the LIC car has done just that, and near or at the top of the podium for the last three rounds of the Redline Time...

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By Marshall on 05/20/2010

AccessPORT Powers World Challenge GT-Rs!

AccessPORT Powers World Challenge GT-Rs!

Recently, the World Challenge Brass Monkey Racing GT-R’s got a little help in the power department thanks to AMS Performance and the COBB Tuning AccessPORT. The twin GT-R’s were tuned at AMS Performance’s tuning facility, both with the COBB Tuning AccessPORT, proving once again that the AccessPORT is motorsports grade! Follow the Brass Monkey Team this season by visiting their website.

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By Marshall on 05/05/2010

AccessPORT Racer Spotlight: Up Two Mountains Rally Team

AccessPORT Racer Spotlight: Up Two Mountains Rally Team

This last April, the Up Two Mountains rally team, debuted a new WRX and a new team in the California Rally Championship at the Desert Storm Rally. The car is tuned with a COBB Tuning AccessPORT. The guys made a great showing at their first event and even scored some coverage on “The Smoking Tire” on youtube. Here is their recap from their first event. You can follow their further...

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By Marshall on 04/24/2010

COBB Tuning Motorsports Redline Time Attack weekend off to a rough start!

COBB Tuning Motorsports Redline Time Attack weekend off to a rough start!

With victory and champagne fresh in the minds of the COBB Tuning Motorsports team, Friday afternoon practice signaled the begining of a tough weekend for the team for Round 3 of the Redline Time Attack at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The GT-R of Brian Lock continued to have engine issues in Las Vegas, despite it’s miraculous 11th-hour victory in New Jersey. An oil change following the Friday practice session revealed...

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By Marshall on 04/20/2010

COBB Tuning Surgeline Monthly Meet!

COBB Tuning Surgeline Monthly Meet!

COBB Tuning Surgeline is the location of choice for the Portland Area Monthly Nasioc meet, held usually, the first Saturday every month. The meet is a chance for new and old friends and car lovers alike, to get together, compare stories, kick tires and do not a little bench racing. While the predominant car is the Subaru WRX and STI, the gang welcomes all comers including EVOs, Porsches and even...

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By Marshall on 04/14/2010

Cameron Benner: Redline Round 2 – New Jersey Race Recap

Cameron Benner: Redline Round 2 – New Jersey Race Recap

This weekend’s Redline Event at New Jersey Motorsports was trying for the Cobb Tuning Motorsports Team. We began our weekend running consistently the fastest times in Street Class Overall, posting a 1.12.1 on the 1.9 mile Lightening Track Configuration. Saturday’s track temperatures were great for the car; we were making great horsepower at out 25 psi map, and track temperatures gave us the levels of grip we needed to confidently...

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By Marshall on 04/08/2010

Brian Lock’s Buttonwillow Race Recap

Brian Lock’s Buttonwillow Race Recap

What a great first event! The COBB Motorsports racing team really came together this event and it seemed like the crew has been working with each other for years instead of just a month. Our performance on track was impressive for our first event together as well. Taking home the win in the Modified class with the GT-R was pretty sweet. Based on the laptimes of some of our competitors...

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By Marshall on 04/06/2010

1 Lap of Buttonwillow Raceway with the COBB Tuning Motorsports GT-R!

1 Lap of Buttonwillow Raceway with the COBB Tuning Motorsports GT-R!

Hang on to the nose of the COBB Tuning Motorsports GT-R as Brian Lock rockets around Buttonwillow Raceway during the first round of the Redline Time Attack! Brian and the GT-R took 1st in the Modifed AWD class as well as clinching the overall Modified win! Look for even more speed from the COBB Tuning Motorsports GT-R as the season progresses!

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By Marshall on 04/01/2010

Critical Firmware and Map updates for Mazdaspeed AccessPORT

Critical Firmware and Map updates for Mazdaspeed AccessPORT

A critical firmware update for v2b AP-MAZ-002 AccessPORTs is currently available and should be installed promptly. This update fixes slowdown on the Mazdaspeed3 and Mazdaspeed6 v2b AccessPORT. AccessTUNER Race and Pro will also need to be updated to maintain compatibility with this firmware update. AccessTUNER Race users can simply download a new version of the program from the AccessTUNER Race download page. A critical update for all Mazdaspeed OTS maps...

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