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Morning Symphony: Tearing Across Nebraska In A Monster Pontiac Grand Prix 2+2

Ever find yourself on an open road somewhere that has absolutely no traffic whatsoever and contemplate the consequences of what would happen if you went ahead and had a little fun? Who would know...

Rough Start: Flat-Faced Van Goodness Can Be Yours With This 1968 Dodge A108!

I don’t quite get the appeal of the flat-faced van. I understand how Ford Falcons, Corvair Greenbriars, Dodge A-100s and the GM twins became popular as work and utility vehicles, but when it...

Watch As Tom Bailey Keeps This Pro Mod Oldsmobile Cutlass In One Piece At Lights Out 8!

Pro Mods might as well be compared to riding bulls in a rodeo: both sports take but a few seconds and one rider, both involve the use of something highly powerful and unpredictable, and for both...

Project Fodder: Two 1967 OSI 20M TS Rollers Are Up For Grabs, From The Guy Who Builds Them Into Jaw-Droppers

No questions asked, the best thing I found perusing eBay last year was a 1967 OSI 20M TS that was built to the nines, sexy as hell, and in the middle of the bidding war that normally ensues when...

FIA Is Looking To Crack Down On WRC Stage Speeds After Rally Sweden Saw A New Record Set

Containing the speed of the cars competing in rally racing has been a focal point of the FIA ever since the Group B days of the 1980s. To be fair, dirt tracks, jumps, trees, and people lining the...

Watch Steven Fereday Escape From His Burning Car At Lights Out 8 – He Is OK

I have been to many drag races over my 20 years in the sport but there’s never been one like Lights Out 8. The days are long, the action is completely mental and we still have multiple days...

Want To See More King Of The Hammers Ultra 4 Racing Action? We’ve Got It Right Here

We don’t want you going into withdrawals because we aren’t feeding you enough Nitto King of the Hammers, powered by Optima Batteries, action photos so here is another gallery. Another 100...

Wild Russian Video: Watch This Sawmill Worker Cut A Cable And Nearly Kill Everyone

It has been a while since we have shown you a good Russian video of someone doing something completely insane and getting away with it. In this case we find ourselves at a huge Russian sawmill in the...

Wanted A Tuner For Your Late-Model Muscle But Live In California? Good News: Diablosport’s inTune i2 Is Now CARB-Legal!

Whether we like it or not, California’s emissions controls laws are the strictest in the nation and the California Air Resources Board (CARB) takes their task of ensuring that anything that...

Good Jams and Cool Hot Rod – Lords of Nitromethane Short Film

This is a fun short film to show you on a Friday. Made by the Lord of Nitromethane which appear to be out of Germany it captures cruising, horsing around, and wrenching with on a cool and pretty...

Watch Peter Xiberras’ Top Fuel Crash At Sydney Dragway – Lots Of Fire!

Peter Xiberras’ second-round run at the Santo’s Summer Thunder event at Sydney Dragway was certainly less than desirable. Shortly after launch the bullet in Xiberras’ Top Fuel...

Watch Daddy Dave Comstock Reach For The Sky At Lights Out 8!

(Video by Johnny Lee Roberts – RaceBarn Motorsports YouTube Channel) – This place is packed to the gills with the best radial cars and door slammers in the world. This place being South...

Hot Ride: Go Onboard For A Few Laps Around Phoenix International Raceway Onboard JR Hildebrand’s IndyCar!

Is it a good or bad sign when the GoPro gets tunnel vision? We don’t normally pay all that much attention to IndyCar, and when we do, it’s usually for the wrong reasons altogether. But...

Funny Cars! Here’s A Collection of Nitro Funny Car Photos From The 2017 NHRA Circle K Winternationals

(Photos by Wes Allison) – We’ll be back with more sportsman racing photos tomorrow from the 2017 NHRA Circle K Winternationals but today we’re burning some nitro! Here’s a...