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How to Restore Faded Trim Plastic on a Car

Sep 27, 2023 by Stoner Car Care 

The intricate dance of colors on your car's exterior isn’t limited to just its shiny coat of paint. The unsung hero is your trim. Nestled between those sleek lines and curves, your car's trim silently accentuates your car's elegance. Unfortunately, it can become dull and lifeless from harsh weather and the sun's relentless UV rays. But fear not! It’s easy to restore your trim and make it gleam anew. In this article we’ll show you how to bring your trim back to life using Stoner Car Care's Trim Shine.

How to Clean Your Car with a Pressure Washer in the Right, Safe, and Effective Way

Sep 19, 2023 by Stoner Car Care 

A pressure washer is a powerful and efficient way to remove dirt, grime, and debris from your vehicle. However, improper use can damage your car's paint and other surfaces. This blog will walk you through safely and effectively using a pressure washer to clean your vehicle.

How to Get Mildew Smell Out of a Car

Sep 12, 2023 by Stoner Car Care 

The fresh scent of a clean car is like a new adventure on wheels. But when mildew strikes, we're here to help you reclaim that freshness. With this guide, we’ll take a detailed drive through the lanes of locating, understanding, and eradicating that stubborn car mildew scent. Buckle up because a cleaner, fresher ride awaits!

How to Vinyl Wrap a Car and Care For It

Sep 05, 2023 by Stoner Car Care 

Vinyl wrapping a car is a popular and cost-effective way to transform its appearance, protect the paint, and add a personal touch. Wrapping offers a wide range of colors, finishes, and designs, making it a versatile option for car enthusiasts and owners who want to stand out on the road. In this blog post, we will take you through the step-by-step process of vinyl wrapping a car and share essential tips for maintaining your vehicle’s pristine post-application appearance.

What is Carnauba Wax, and Should You Use It?

Aug 30, 2023 by Stoner Car Care 

When it comes to keeping your car shining like new, carnauba wax is one of the most coveted and effective choices. This natural wax has become a staple in automotive detailing products. In this blog, we'll explore the origin of carnauba wax and its uses on cars to help you decide whether it's the right choice for your vehicle.

Why it’s Necessary to Detail a Brand-New Car: Discover the Benefits

Aug 22, 2023 by Stoner Car Care 

When you purchase a brand-new car, you expect it to be pristine. You may assume your purchase gives you a pass from cleaning; however, experts argue that detailing a brand-new vehicle is necessary and highly advantageous. This post will explore several reasons why owners should prioritize detailing for their new car.

How to Clean Car Windows Streak-Free

Aug 16, 2023 by Stoner Car Care 

Car windows aren’t just essential for clear visibility while driving – they also can make or break a clean car’s appearance. This post will explore effective techniques and tips to clean car windows streak-free, ensuring a pristine view every time you hit the road.

How (and Why) to Clean Inside a Windshield

Aug 08, 2023 by Stoner Car Care 

A clean and clear windshield is essential for safe driving. While most motorists routinely clean their vehicle’s exterior, many often overlook the importance of maintaining their windshield’s interior, compromising visibility and posing a safety risk. This post will guide you through a simple step-by-step process to clean your interior windshield effectively.

Why, When, and How to Apply a Ceramic Coating

Jul 28, 2023 by Stoner Car Care 

Every car enthusiast dreams of having their vehicle sleek and shiny, looking like the day it rolled off the assembly line. While regular waxing can provide temporary luster, ceramic coatings are the gold standard of protective shine.  In this blog post, we will explore why you should consider using a ceramic coating, the optimal time for application, and the step-by-step process for achieving that flawless, long-lasting gloss.

How to Clean the Underside of a Car

Jul 19, 2023 by Stoner Car Care 

Maintaining a clean undercarriage is crucial for your car's overall health and longevity. Road debris, salt, mud, and other contaminants can cause undercarriage corrosion and damage over time. This blog post will provide a step-by-step guide on effectively cleaning your car's undercarriage, along with additional information and cleaning techniques.

How to Protect Brand-New Rims

Jul 11, 2023 by Stoner Car Care 

Upgrading your car with brand-new rims is an exciting way to enhance its visual appeal. It's crucial to take proactive measures to protect them from damage to ensure your rims retain their pristine condition through the years. This post will walk you through the steps you need to take to safeguard your brand-new rims. 

How to Remove Tree Sap From Car Paint

Jul 06, 2023 by Stoner Car Care 

Tree sap can be a stubborn and unsightly issue that can damage your car's paint if left unchecked. Luckily, effective solutions are available to tackle this problem, and with the proper techniques you can effortlessly remove tree sap from your paint. This blog post will share how to safely and effectively remove tree sap from your car's paint.

Stoner Car Care Racing News

Team Effort Makes for a Positive Finish for the Stoner Car Care Team

Oct 05, 2022 by Stoner Car Care 

The Stoner/Automatic Racing team makes a fast change of a major component to take the checkered flag in the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge season finale

Stoner Car Care Racing Finishes Second in Bronze Cup at Road America

Aug 10, 2022 by Stoner Car Care 

Survival was the name of the game Saturday at Road America, as the Stoner Car Care Racing fielded by Automatic Racing team avoided the trouble that caused five caution periods  to bring its Aston Martin Vantage GT4 home in second in the Bronze Cup and 14th overall in the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge’s Road America 240. 

Stoner Car Care Racing Ready for Endurance Challenge at Road America

Aug 02, 2022 by Stoner Car Care 

Drivers Rob Ecklin, Jr. and Ramin Abdolvahabi, veterans of numerous races at Road America, look to capture that elusive Bronze Cup victory as they return to the legendary Wisconsin circuit with their No. 09 Stoner Car Care Aston Martin Vantage GT4. The Bronze Cup recognizes the top drivers in the Grand Sport (GS) class who are in the FIA-rated Bronze category, denoting drivers who are not full-time professionals – but who are fully dedicated to improving their racing craft. 

Luck Not on the Stoner Car Care Racing Team’s side at Watkins Glen

Jun 27, 2022 by Stoner Car Care 

Intermittent power issues and an untimely yellow sidetrack the day in the Michelin Pilot Challenge. 

Watkins Glen Home Weekend Always a Highlight for Stoner Car Care Racing’s Ecklin

Jun 22, 2022 by Stoner Car Care 

For Stoner Car Care Racing fielded by Automatic Racing’s Rob Ecklin, Jr., the chance to race at Watkins Glen is a return to the very beginnings of his racing interests and career. 

Stoner Car Care Racing Continues to Improve at Mid-Ohio

May 16, 2022 by Stoner Car Care 

The Stoner Car Care Racing fielded by Automatic Racing team continued to make forward progress during Saturday’s Mid-Ohio 120, returning to the famed Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course for the first time since 2019 to contest race four of the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge season.

Stoner Car Care Racing Aiming for Good Result in the Third of Three Straight Race Weekends

May 10, 2022 by Stoner Car Care 

The Stoner Car Care Racing fielded by Automatic Racing team heads to the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course for the Mid-Ohio 120, race four of the 2022 Michelin Pilot Challenge season.

Tough Day for Stoner Car Care Racing at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca

May 01, 2022 by Stoner Car Care 

There would be no “California Dreamin’” for the Stoner Car Care Racing fielded by Automatic Racing team on Saturday, as an opening-lap punt from behind and a late mechanical issue made for tough going in the WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca 120 for the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge.

West Coast Run for Stoner Car Care Racing

Apr 27, 2022 by Stoner Car Care 

Ecklin and Abdolvahabi make their first trip to California in three years as the team contends the first of three straight race weekends. 

Stoner Car Care Racing Finishes Second in Bronze Cup on a Wild Day at Sebring

Mar 18, 2022 by Stoner Car Care 

On a typically wild day for the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge at Sebring International Raceway, the Stoner Car Care Racing fielded by Automatic Racing team dodged a multitude of incidents to bring the No. 09 Stoner Car Care Aston Martin Vantage GT4 home in second position in the Bronze Cup, 18th overall in Thursday’s Alan Jay Automotive Network 120.

Stoner Car Care Racing Readies for Sebring Challenge

Mar 14, 2022 by Stoner Car Care 

The veteran Stoner Car Care Racing fielded by Automatic Racing team heads to one of the world’s legendary racetracks, Sebring International Raceway, this week for the two-hour Alan Jay Automotive Network 120, race two of the 2022 Michelin Pilot Challenge season.