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The Welderup International KB Ditch Digger Truck Was A Big Brown Hit At SEMA 2015

I have to admit that I am bad at television. I have not seen an episode of the Welderup rat rot building show on the tube but I have seen their work for years and I have liked most of it. I know many...

PDRA World Finals Action: Photos Of The Planet’s Meanest Door Slammers Getting After It!

(Photos by David Whealon) – What a difference a year makes! The 2014 PDRA World Finals in Virginia were a never-ending rain soaked event that tested the gumption and fortitude of the racers...

Crash And Burn: This 8-Second Honda Pile-Drives The Barrier Before Doing A Barrel Roll And Landing On It’s Roof!

At about 150 miles an hour, aerodynamic forces go from being an afterthought to being a concern for any automobile driver. Lift is a genuine concern, and any air that can get underneath a car can...

How They Did It: A Behind The Scenes Look At The Making Of The #HelloJetman Film

Perhaps the craziest thing about today’s world of huge budget internet video is the fact that not just one complete crew of video people is needed to make them but there’s also another...

SEMA 2015: McTaggart’s Second Round Of Favorites From The Show!

It has been a few days since the hangover of SEMA has worn off, but I have yet to quit going through the photos. Picking favorite cars out of the myriad of vehicles that were present, however, is...

Trick Flow Specialties Brought A Massive Array Of New Products To SEMA! Tools, Heads, Cool Stuff!

One of the hallmarks of any SEMA show is “new stuff”. We have showed you new parts ranging from dash pads to cylinder heads for diesel trucks at this point and we’re just getting...

Rough Start: This 1988 Isuzu Impulse RS Is Packing A V8 Punch And A Bit Of Body Lightening, But The Price Makes It A Winner!

A thousand dollars does not buy a whole lot of car anymore…it has been decades since it has. But what if I could honestly sell you a restomodded car based on a rare vehicle that you would be...

Watch Jason Michalak Make The Quickest Drag Radial Pass In History – 3.87!

It was late March of 2015 when we were all freaking out that Jacon Michalak had run 3.97 seconds in the eighth mile during the Outlaw Street Car Reunion in Memphis, Tennessee. The vaunted “3s...

SEMA 2015: And Now, An Intermission Featuring Pro 2 Trucks And The Parking Lot Out Front!

Had I known that at some point in time Pro 2 trucks were going to be raising hell in the Ford Out Front drift pit/arena, I would have sectioned off a set of time to go see it. You see, watching the...

Would You Buy This Partially Complete 1969 Corvette Wagon For $5,000?

BangShifter Victor Allen zipped us the link to this wild Craigslist find and after looking through all the photos we were surely more intrigued than we were at the start of looking this car over....

Antron Brown And Erica Enders Win NHRA World Championships!

Words by NHRA Communications Photos by Mike and Jeff Burghardt   Antron Brown and Erica Enders won NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series world championship titles in their respective categories....

The Mind-Blowing, AWD, Jet Hot “Double Down” Is Heading To Auction – What Do You Think It’ll Sell For?

Call me names if you want but I think that this is one of the coolest hot rods built in the last two decades. The Jet Hot high performance coatings Double Down by Bryan Fuller Hot Rods is the 1932...

SEMA 2015: OPGI Announces RestoParts, Has Cool Cars, New Parts, Launches Sale

Our pals over at OPGI really pulled out all the stops for this year’s SEMA show. The company always does it right with a big display and cool cars to draw people into their area but in 2015,...

Caption This Photo: One Of These Things Is Going On A Pro Stock Car – The Other Moves Air

Chad and I were hustling on last Monday night in Las Vegas as we had been invited to a Chevrolet Performance gathering and we were running late. As we rounded the corner at the location of the event...