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Watch As This Motorcyclist Does A World-Record 128 MPH Wheelie On Ice!

Riding a powerful bike on ice is already dangerous enough. Between the speed, the slick surface and all of the metal studs in the rear tire, one wrong move and have no doubt whatsoever that it will...

Ford Of Europe Introduces Intelligent Speed Limiter, The System That Keeps You From Speeding Automatically!

Are you, as an adult with a driver’s license, incapable of reading and obeying simple traffic laws? Are you too occupied with anything other than properly driving your vehicle that you tend to...

Question Of The Day: Which Three People Would You Have Host Top Gear?

The Top Gear studio is being dismantled and boxed up, Clarkson’s certainly gone, and it appears that Hammond and May are going with him. It’s a sad and quite frankly sorry end to one of,...

This Craigslist Ad For A Third Gen Camaro Needs To Be Seen To Be Believed

There’s more than enough ways to make fun of third-generation Camaro owners. Mullet-mobiles, redneck Ferrari…there really isn’t anything wrong with third-gens that wasn’t...

BangShift Tune-Up: “Legs” By ZZ Top, Complete With The Eliminator Coupe

Billy Gibbons, Frank Beard and Dusty Hill have been cranking out tunes since 1969 as ZZ Top. Let me put that into perspective for you: the band is only four years younger than my mother. The...

BREAKING NEWS: Nissan GT-R Wreck Made It To A Spectator Area – One Dead, Several Injured

Reports from Jalopnik, CarThrottle and Autosport are reporting that one spectator has died and that four are injured after a Nissan GT-R NISMO GT3 driven by Jann Mardenborough went over the catch...

Have A Hankering To Try Road Racing? The SCCA Track Night Program Has You Covered!

(Image by the author) Interested in trying road racing but don’t have a club to sign up with and/or can’t justify the not-insignificant bill for a weekend track day? Well, the Sports Car...

Did You Know That General Motors Had A Hybrid Car Developed In 1969?

Imagine our surprise when our Mopar-loving father in law was looking through an old copy of Hot Rod magazine from 1969 and found the GM ad below. The ad is for an “experimental” model called the...

In Car Video That Proves How a 100hp Car Can Be Hellacious Fun!

While we’re not planning on trading our big blocks for air cooled VW engines any time soon, we always dig seeing video that proves the concept of power to weight ratio. Take this awesome in-car...

Holden Brings Back The “Sandman” Name For The Ute And Wagon As Another Part Of The Farewell Tour

(Photos: GM/Holden) Even though we know the Holden name will exist, most enthusiasts will agree that once the Commodore is axed and the Australian factories close up shop, that Holden will simply be...

Awesome Video: Why Top Fuelers Don’t Run in the Rain

Spoiler alert: This goes about like you would expect it to but let’s be honest, it is kind of fun to watch. The video you’ll watch below was shot in Japan about 7 years ago and it...

Aston Martin Is Suing Henrik Fisker Over The Thunderbolt Concept Car

Henrik Fisker, the man behind the Ford/Galpin “Rocket” Mustang and the namesake behind the failed Fisker Automotive project that produced the Karma electric vehicle, is now in the...

Feature: The RideTech 48-Hour Corvette Gets Its Close Up! Born From A Thrash…To Be Thrashed!

(Words and photos by Kaleb Kelley) – Most of you have heard of the RideTech 48-Hour Camaro that RideTech Suspension built back in 2011. They took a restored 1967 Camaro and made it a...

Epic Craigslist Find: Holman-Moody’s 1967 Ford F-100 Shop Truck

Holman-Moody’s 1967 Ford shop truck is for sale for $14,000. Do you really need to know any more than that? Working with Ford products, Holman-Moody were the name in motorsports in the late...