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By Marshall on 08/22/2011

The Underdogs: 2011 Special Episode

The Underdogs: 2011 Special Episode

The Underdogs from LIC are back on track again for another episode of “The Underdogs” documentary. As we reported a few months ago, the car has undergone some extensive modifications since it raced in the Redline Time Attack in the 2010 season. Now racing in Global Time Attack, this AccessPORT-tuned, 500+whp STI is sporting a new livery, reduced weight and a new driver. This car is the culmination of LIC’s...

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By Ian on 06/30/2011

COBB Tuning Presents the Subaru Old School Meet – 2011!

COBB Tuning Presents the Subaru Old School Meet – 2011!

At COBB Tuning we love Subarus. New ones, old ones, it does not matter; as long as it has a Pleiades badge and a flat engine, we are all over it. For the past four years I have held an annual event specifically for old-school Subaru lovers! Featuring a weekend of scenic drives, delicious food and old school Subaru diehards, the Old-School Subaru Meet is the largest all-Subaru get together...

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By Marshall on 05/24/2011

Easy Horsepower For 2011 Subaru Legacy GT!

Easy Horsepower For 2011 Subaru Legacy GT!

COBB Tuning is pleased to announce that the ultimate hand-held engine management solution for Subarus, the AccessPORT, is now available for the 2011 Legacy GT. The AccessPORT brings hand-held ECU flashing, managing and monitoring convenience to the 2011 Legacy GT, unleashing untapped power hidden within the ECU with the push of a button. The AccessPORT lets you quickly reprogram your car’s ECU from the comfort of the driver’s seat in...

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By Marshall on 03/28/2011

COBB Tuning seeks Subaru LC/FFS BETA Testers

COBB Tuning seeks Subaru LC/FFS BETA Testers

COBB Tuning is seeking existing users of our AccessTUNER Race software to test a new beta version that includes support for Launch Control and Flat Foot Shift. This is a new revision of these features that covers all currently supported manual transmission turbocharged Subarus. The beta launch control and flat foot shift version of AccessTUNER Race will allow users to open and save their existing maps to enable launch control...

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By Marshall on 11/19/2010

Racer Recap: Cameron Benner Clinches the Redline Time Attack AWD Street Tire Class Championship at Auto Club Speedway!

Racer Recap: Cameron Benner Clinches the Redline Time Attack AWD Street Tire Class Championship at Auto Club Speedway!

I had been looking forward to the Redline Time Attack finale at Auto Club Speedway ever since our departure from the track following round 4, nearly 6 months ago. I was looking ahead to this last event of the year with high hopes in mind; my goals for this event were to clinch the AWD Street Tire Class record, showcase the progress the car has made, and ultimately leave the...

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By Marshall on 10/12/2010

Firmware Update for “Hot AccessPORT” Issue

Firmware Update for “Hot AccessPORT” Issue

All current AccessPORT part numbers (SUB-001, SUB-002 and SUB-003, MAZ-002, MIT-002, NIS-005) can now be updated to address the “Hot AccessPORT” issue currently present on existing firmware versions. The previous firmware may not always run properly when high ambient temperatures are encountered. AccessPORTs that suddenly stall or have a constant blank or gray screen will need to update to this latest firmware version. This update should be performed immediately. Any...

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By Marshall on 09/20/2010

COBB Tuning Motorsports beats the heat at Redline Round 8!

COBB Tuning Motorsports beats the heat at Redline Round 8!

The COBB Tuning Motorsports team once raced to the top of the podium at Round 8 of the Redline Time Attack. Held at the Spring Mountain Motorsports Park, outside Las Vegas, NV, the COBB Tuning GT-R driven by Brian lock quickly shot to the top of the leader board in the AWD Modified Class and held the top spot all weekend. Despite temperatures that crested the 110 degree mark, the...

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By Marshall on 07/12/2010

COBB Post MAF Hose for 08+ STI/WRX and Legacy GT

COBB Post MAF Hose for 08+ STI/WRX and Legacy GT

COBB Tuning announces the availability of the COBB Post MAF Hose for the ‘08+ Subaru STI, ’08+ Subaru WRX and ’05-’09 Subaru Legacy GT. The COBB Post MAF Hose balances form and function with its smart appearance and turbulence taming characteristics. The COBB Post MAF Hose joins the stock airbox (or optional COBB SF Intake) to the turbo inlet tube by replacing the stock corrugated rubber piece, arguably one of...

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By Marshall on 06/23/2010

COBB Tuning Endlinks for 2008+ STI Available NOW!

COBB Tuning Endlinks for 2008+ STI Available NOW!

COBB Tuning Adjustable Rear Antiswaybar Endlinks for the 2008+ STI are threaded to easily remove all preload from the bar and provides consistent handling balance in right and left turns. The construction of these endlinks start with carbon steel bearing rod ends utilizing a PTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylene) self lubricating corrosion resistant coating. The CAD designed and CNC machined spindles are 6061-T6 aluminum and hard anodized for a long lasting finish. Our...

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By Marshall on 06/12/2010

COBB Tuning Motorsports, On Track in Chicago!

COBB Tuning Motorsports, On Track in Chicago!

The COBB Tuning Motorsports Team is once again proving their “metal,” this time at Autobahn Country Club in Joliet, Illinois. The COBB Tuning Motorsports GT-R and STI driven by Brian Lock and Cameron Benner, respectively, are both leading the field at the end of testing on Saturday. The GT-R posted a 1:29 in the Modified AWD class and the STI is sitting in first in the AWD Street Tire class...

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By Marshall on 05/03/2010

Racer Recap: Brian Lock, Redline Time Attack Round 3, Las Vegas

Racer Recap: Brian Lock, Redline Time Attack Round 3, Las Vegas

…Push in clutch …Rotate heal over to blip gas pedal while keeping steady pressure on brakes …Select next desired gear …Let out clutch. Repeat. It had been a while since I had driven anything but the GT-R on track so I had to repeat the above lines in my head while on track. Well, not really but I was a little rusty on the first couple of laps in our...

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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 04/14/2010

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 04/07/2010

New Updates for 2002-2005 Subaru WRX AccessPORT AP-SUB-001

New Updates for 2002-2005 Subaru WRX AccessPORT AP-SUB-001

COBB Tuning has just released an AccessPORT firmware update for the 2002-2003 and 2004-2005 Subaru WRX (AP-SUB-001). This update repairs two minor bugs with the AccessPORT, adds new functions and streamlines  the menu screens. This update supports v2 and v2b units, meaning that both versions  use the same firmware release: 1.6.0.0-12994. In addition, all “BETA” versions have been consolidated into this update. The bug fixes in this release resolve the...

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