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Pulling Video: Art Arfons Vs The World Back In 1988 – USHRA Pulling Goodness

Here’s some cool footage from a 1988 broadcast of USHRA action from Richmond, Virginia. This clip concentrates on the pulling side of the event and specifically the modified tractors that were...

BangShift Project Files: Carving Up A Bondo Buggy In The Driveway

Joe Haber’s 1966 Plymouth Sport Fury has been a love/hate kind of car. When the 383-powered Plymouth is running right and nothing is catching fire or falling off, life is good. The bad side is...

This Single Cab Dualie Has A Duramax, The Right Number Of Doors, The Ride Number Of Tires, and A Six Speed!

If there is a very rare breed in the world of the modern pickup truck it is the single cab dualie. It is getting to the point where spotting one of these things going down the road turns into a neck...

The WTF? Files: This 1991 Mercedes 300TE Wagon Looks Capable…And Comfortable

Normally, early 1990s Mercedes-Benz products don’t tickle our fancy here…unless it’s a Geländewagen or a Unimog, at which point Brian might start to trickle a little bit of drool...

Detroit Autorama 2017 Coverage: More Photos From Motown’s Big One

(Photos by Mike Brooks) – It’s Friday. You know that already because you are counting the minutes before you can escape the office and have a couple of days to yourself. Maybe...

Backfire: A Reader Discovers Why His Ford Focus RS Rides Like A Buckboard!

One car that we have been not-so-patiently waiting to get our greasy mitts on is the Ford Focus RS. With plenty of power on tap, all-wheel-drive, and the button that made every last Ken...

Dodge Challenger Demon Video: The Most Factory Tunable Muscle Car Ever? 757hp To The Tires?

The latest weekly installment of the Dodge “this is never going to end” Challenger Demon series shows the car chained down to a chassis dyno and literally roaring through the gears. The...

So You Thought The Four Door Trans-Am Was Weird? How About The Oddest Movie Corvette Of All Time?

(By Greg Rourke) – Recently Brian showed us a Trans Am stretch limo. Okay, I’ll see your T/A and raise you a 1979 Vette stretch. One with genuine Hollywood provenance. In 1999 we had the...

Want To Buy A Racetrack? Ace Speedway Is For Sale! A Bullring, A Pulling Course, More

If you have been dying to get into the race track ownership business, here’s your chance. No, it is not a drag strip but rather an awesome little circle track in North Carolina. Ace Speedway is...

2017 Good Vibrations March Meet Coverage: More Wheelies, More Blowers, More Cool Cars At The Hit

(Photos by Wes Allison) – We’re not sure about all of you but we can’t get enough of looking at cars leaving a drag strip starting line with the wheels up. That’s doubly true...

Detroit Autorama 2017: Gassers, Crunched General Lees, Power Wagons, and More

(Photos by Mike Brooks) – When Henry Ford went chuffing around the streets of Detroit on his Quadracycle more than 100 years ago there’s no chance he could have ever envisioned that one...

25 Years Ago Kenny Bernstein Smashed Top Fuel’s 300mph Barrier – Here’s The Inside Story

You’ll be hearing a lot about Kenny Bernstein’s famed 301 mph shot at the 1992 NHRA Gatornationals this week. Why? The 25th anniversary of the moment will be celebrated at 2017 version of...

On This Episode Of Street Outlaws India….Watch Insane Indian Tractor Street Racing

Just when we thought that Punjabi tractor pulling was the craziest thing we had ever seen we have stumbled upon some videos that we can only describe as Street Outlaws India. Why? Basically you are...

Watch A Wild, Pedaling Grudge Run At Hub City Dragway – Bird Boyz Probe vs Kayla Morton Mustang

Hub City Dragway in Hattiesburg, Mississippi is always one of the hot “late winter” tracks as far as news and videos go. Their Fat Tuesday no prep race has turned into quite the shindig...