.

the car junkie daily magazine.

.

Archives by Month:

Archives by Year:

UPDATED: Street Racing Crash In Commerce, California Kills Three And Completely Shuts Down Interstate 5

(Lead Photo: Irfan Khan/Los Angeles Times) Three people are dead because two drivers decided that Interstate 5 in Los Angeles, California was a great place to have a street race. The details of this...

2016 Bennett Auto Supply RPM Pro Mod Winter Warm Up – Action Photos and Video!

(Photos by Benoit Pigeon) – Because my photography skills are weak and crummy on my best day, we’re totally fortunate to have Benoit Pigeon here with us at Palm Beach International...

This New Edge Mustang Doesn’t Have A Ford Motor, Or An LS Block. But It Will Whip A Hellcat!

Ok, ok…we’ve stirred up enough LS hate for the week. Have no fear, it’ll probably be about a week or so before the next big Chevy-swapped hatefest shows up on these pages, but for...

Jaguar Land Rover Looking To Buy The Silverstone Circuit? Suddenly, We’re Very Interested In Jaguars…

The Silverstone Circuit in the U.K. just might be changing hands soon. Multiple outlets are reporting that the British Racing Drivers’ Club, the group that currently owns Silverstone, are...

eBay Find: Is This 2010 Holden VE SS Ute The Only U.S. Legal One?

This is Australia’s trump card over the United States, right here. They get utes…you know, a car/truck combo that is a useable size, and can be ordered with decent six cylinders, V8s,...

BangShift Goes Racing! How To Pick A Cheap Race Car And Start Competing!

Welcome to Bangshift Goes Racing! This is a multi-part series that gives a look into choosing, building, and racing a car on the cheap. Here, you’ll see the misadventures of my friends and I as we...

Watch The Pabst Boys Roadhouse Crew Build A JCR Offroad DIY Winch Bumper!

Every once in a while we watch the Pabst Boys Roadhouse videos and laugh. They do some good tech with a very very solid nod toward the funny side of things as well. In this video they are working on...

Craigslist Find: A GMC 702ci V-12 – How Does 585 ft/lbs Of Torque At 1,600 RPM Sound To You?

Subtle, this monstrous engine isn’t. You will never, ever be subtle with twelve cylinders making power. Not in a Ferrari, not in an Aston Martin, and most certainly not in a GMC Truck. This is...

This Might Be The Coolest 1966 GMC Suburban EVER! Cummins, Allison, Bluebird. Hell Yes!

There is a lot going on with this 1966 GMC Suburban. It’s stretched so that it has two sets of full size doors on each side. It has stepside fenders grafted on to the outside of the stock...

The Mighty Car Mods Guys Hot Rod An Old Electric Car! Funny And BangShift Approved

I want to be the Mighty Car Mods guys. They rule. Of course they have some strange Australian lingo that takes some getting used to, but overall these guys have the right attitude. Their choice is...

Danger Close: This Holden Ute Nearly Tags The Wall During The Powerskid Event At Powercruise!

Powerskidding: Break the rear tires loose and take off. You’re doing it right if it looks like a space shuttle launched horizontally with smoke pouring out of the rears at good speed. No...

Zoom-Zoom To Another Planet In This Insane LS-Powered Mazda 3!

(Photos courtesy of Leash Electronics and forum member Leashed on LS1Tech.com) I have a confession to make: I daily drive a 2012 Mazda 3. Yeah, I know what you’re thinking…...

Force, Brown & Butner Lead Friday Qualifying At NHRA Phoenix!

Photos by Jeff Burghardt, Mike Burghardt and Bob Wingfield   Courtney Force raced to the qualifying lead in Funny Car Friday with a track record performance at the CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA...

Pro Mod Action Gallery! Photos from the 2016 Bennett Auto Supply RPM Pro Mod Winter Warm Up

We had an awesome day at the kick off of the 2016 Bennett Auto Supply RPM Pro Mod Winter Warm Up here at Palm Beach International Raceway yesterday. The best cars in the country are here and there...