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Gearhead Guys You Should Know: Harry Miller

It’s funny how certain people are where they need to be at the exact right time in history to match their innovative ideas with the technology of the day. Often we hear about failed ideas that...

Chevrolet’s Latest Video Shows Off “Teen Driver System” For The Upcoming Malibu

Chevrolet is getting geared up for the April 1st launch of the new Malibu, and their media machine is in top gear, trying to drum up some enthusiasm for what has been a milquetoast sedan since the...

Hot Rod Time Machine: More Great Photos And Memories From 1980s Rod Runs And Car Shows

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – West of Blackwell on highway 11 and you’ll pass through Medford.  Medford really came to being immediately following the largest land rush in US history...

It’s Official, Folks: The German Grand Prix Is Dead As Hockenhemiring And Nurburgring Both Back Out Of Talks With F1

For the first time since 1960, there won’t be a German F1 Grand Prix. Both the Nurburgring and Hockenheimring have thrown in the towel in regards to any negotiation with the Formula One Group...

Tiny VW Bug Plus Sawzall, Plus V8, Plus Australia Equals One Fun Tire Killing Machine

As racing and car seasons begins to ramp up in the USA, the season starts to wind down in Australia but the fun continues as this video confirms. Shot at one of the million shows in Australia that...

Scrapple, Your Guide To The “meh”-worthy News: The Renegade Drinks Fuel And The World According To Elon!

For every good story that warms our hearts, there’s twenty that make us retch. We take those bad stories, fry them, dash them up and serve them up in our Scrapple. Take a look at this...

This 1962 Porsche Super 3 Tractor Is The Most BangShifty Porsche There Is…And It Is For Sale!

Before the internet happened, only hardcore tractor people and real Porsche fans knew that the company was involved in the tractor market. While more than 100,000 machines were produced with a...

Boychuk, Bealko, Kile, Moller win IHRA Nitro Jam Mardi Gras Nationals

Photos by Chris Simmons – Courtesy of IHRA Communications   IHRA was forced to postpone qualifying for the Nitro Jam Mardi Gras Nationals due to rain and wet condition and, with continued...

Watch The 2015 Mustang GT Track Apps Package Get A Workout By A Talented Teenaged Drag Racer – Big Fun!

Ford has been making a fun series of videos called “You Vs You” where they take Ford owners and pit them against themselves in their older Ford car versus a new version of the same...

Hotchkis Sport Suspension Goes BIG With Its Autocross Series In 2015 – Events Across The Nation!

It was big news when Hotchkis announced that it would be sponsoring autocross events at venues all across the country in 2015 but they have gone ahead and trumped themselves by growing the number of...

2015 Street Machine and Muscle Car Nationals: Our Wall To Wall Coverage Continues

And the hits just keep on coming! We weren’t kidding when we told you that we had a solid week of photo coverage from the 2015 Street Machine and Muscle Car Nationals at the Pomona Fairplex in...

The Parting Shift: Ten Grand on the Tach and Five Gears on the Floor

CLICK HERE TO SEE THE REST OF OUR CONTENT FROM TODAY This week we’re taking an in-car lap with Comp Eliminator competitor Jim Warter and his Third-Gen Camaro. He bends a 10,000 rpm tach all the...

This 1975 Ford F-350 Dually Has A Dump Bed And Combines Utility With Old School Cool

There is nothing finer in the world than a truck that combines coolness with utility and this 1975 Ford F-350 Explorer package rig, complete with a dump bed does just that. Clean as a whistle and...

Top Gear Controversy [UPDATED!]: No Episodes Without Clarkson, Clarkson Plans To Sue BBC For Smear Campaign, And A Million Signatures For Clarkson’s Reinstatement Brought To BBC Via Tank!

The storm that is the controversy surrounding the BBC, Top Gear, and Jeremy Clarkson is only going to get worse before there is even a possibility of things getting better. Clarkson and Oisin Tymon,...