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Best of 2014: Stupidity Has Never Been More Hilarious: Watch A Dude Jump A Fridge And Washing Machine On Motorized Chair

This video has absolutely no redeeming value of any kind on the mechanical, social, or intelligence front but it is funny as hell and there’s merit to that, right? To make a short video...

Best of 2014: Woman Gets An Oil Change And A Surprise On Her Window Sticker. Someone’s Getting Fired…

There is honesty, there is brutal honesty, and then there’s shooting yourself in the foot. Whoever changed the wording this oil change reminder sticker at the AutoMax in Pearland, Texas aimed a...

Best of 2014: Watch A 270hp Golf Kart Based Electric Dragster Power Wheelie Itself Completely Over Backwards At The Hit Of The Throttle

When we say the words, “golf kart based electric dragster” don’t go making some assumption that what we’re about to show you sucks…because it doesn’t. The vehicle...

The Most Awesome Road Racing Video We Have Ever Seen Involves Tiny Stock Hatchbacks Being Driven With Absolute And Total Abandon

That lead photo is no special effect. In fact, that’s the window being blown out of a tiny racing hatchback as it was being sideswiped, AFTER it was up on two wheels and on the grass next to...

Best of 2014: Dealership Attempts To Fix Mustang By Driving It At Redline In First Gear Everywhere, Caught On Camera

At least every six months you see or hear of this stupidity. Last time I heard of it, a dealership ran the living hell out of a guy’s ZL1 Camaro. Now you have YouTube user macAbuzer getting...

Watch This Steel Bodied, 520ci Blown Hemi Powered Mustang Carry The Front Wheels 4-500ft On Every Pass!

Stop us when we get to the bad part. Steel body, 520ci blown Brad Anderson Hemi engine, wheelie bars set tall enough that a German Shepherd could walk under them, driver that doesn’t lift for...

SHUT UP AND TAKE MY MONEY: MSD Performance Is Selling Their Insanely Sweet 1970 SS396 Chevelle

MSD Performance is selling their 1970 Chevelle SS396 (which is a reall 1970 Chevelle SS396) and you should buy it because it is priced right for a car in this condition and it is simply an awesome...

Best Of 2014: Antron Brown Suffers A Horrendous 318mph Top End Crash At Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Southern Nationals – Is OK

On Friday night at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Southern Nationals, driver Antron Brown in the Matco Tools, US Army top fuel dragster suffered a frightening top end crash at 318mph when the...

Best Of 2014: Apple Pulls Drag Racing App From Its Store, Apparently Does Not Know Difference Between Street Racing and Drag Racing – More Will Vanish

Stuff like this really makes us cringe. Mark Bright is the creator and owner of Drag Log, a smart phone application that drag racers can use to log their runs, document what tracks they have been to,...

TAKE MY MONEY: Some Guy Built A Perfect 1992 Taurus SHO WAGON – You Can Buy It…You SHOULD Buy It

Look, it is Christmas Eve and that means you are panic shopping today. Here’s some advice. Forget everyone else and just spend all your money on this. Seriously, you have spend $2,500 on way...

Auction Stunner: Big Willie Robinson’s Daytona Going To Barrett-Jackson

This year’s Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale auction is shaping up to be a jaw-dropper. In addition to the Ron Pratte Collection going across the block, the surviving “Duke and Duchess”...

Watch This Truck Driver Complete An Awesome High Stakes Ice Drift Through A Door

This guy is both the gutsiest and most deftly skilled trucker we have seen in a while! We know how stuff like this starts. The guy got the truck a little sideways one day and progressively took it...

Awesome Video: Watch Dom Lagana Make a 4.59/325 Quarter Mile Blast At Martin, Michigan In The Nitro Ninja Top Fueler

I’ve never really hid the fact that I am a Lagana family fan-boy to the core. I get to see Bobby Lagana Jr quite frequently out on the NHRA tour as he works with Steve Torrance’s team...

Rough Start: Making A Statement With A 1942 Chrysler New Yorker 4×4

Is it just strange enough to be cool, or just weird enough to avoid? I’ve been wrestling with that question ever since I laid eyes on this 1942 Chrysler New Yorker. Part of me really likes the...