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2017 Mule City 300 Action Photo Coverage: The Finest In The Pulling World Hook For Glory

(Photos by David Whealon) – The other day we dropped some prime knowledge and photos on you from the Mule City 300 pull. This event was held at GALOT Motorsports Park in North Carolina and the...

WELD RACING’S DELTA-1 AND CLAY MILLICAN MAKE NHRA TOP FUEL HISTORY

Earlier this week we told you about Clay Millican’s incredible win at Bristol Dragway. It was the most emotional final round we had ever witnessed and the most awesome top fuel race we have...

This 1973 Camaro May Be The Most Original One Left On Earth – Bonus Desert Patina For No Extra Charge

Outside of the air in the tires, this well-worn, completely original 1973 Camaro is as delivered from the factory. The original 350ci small block is still there, the original jack is in the trunk, no...

2017 LA Roadster Show Coverage: More Photos From The Half-Century Old SoCal Tradition

(Photos by: Chad Reynolds) – We’re back with more photos from the 2017 LA Roadster Show! This event is cool because it has legacy. For 53 years the LA Roadsters Club has been putting on...

Rough Start: This 1986 Thunderbird Comes In At Under A Grand Ready To Roll – The Possibilities Are There!

“Aero Birds” are seriously under-appreciated. Members of Ford’s Fox platform, but slightly stretched for bigger folk who enjoy legroom, the Thunderbird was supposed to be the classy...

Holley Hot Rod Reunion 2017: More Saturday Drag Coverage From Kentucky!

That’s right, we have even more photos from the strip at Beech Bend! With the sun out and the crowds massed up along both sides of the track, the Holley Hot Rod Reunion 2017 was burning along...

Robby Gordon Learns About Hoon Laws The Hard Way: Indefinite Visa Suspension For Donuts!

Australia’s “Hoon Laws” can easily be perceived by American eyes as heavy-handed, sure, but at the end of the day they are the law and are enforceable. Just ask Robby Gordon, who...

Classic YouTube: The School Bus/Church Bus Burnout – Because The Smoke Shouldn’t Just Be From The Engine!

Do you remember any of the bus drivers you had growing up? I remember one: Liz. Imagine Lita Ford giving up her career as a rock musician and willfully hopping behind the wheel of an old Gillig bus...

Roads Untraveled Goes Out Of Their Element And Hops Into A Warmed Up Rally Nova!

All of the manufacturers tried the “junior musclecar” trick in the early 1970s as a way of skirting insurance companies who had decided to punish lovers of performance. Cars like the...

Ever Wonder What Twenty Years Does To A Car’s Horsepower? Doug DeMuro Puts His 1997 Dodge Viper GTS On The Dyno!

Twenty years can do wonders for aging. In 1997, I was fourteen, filled with hormones, able to run as long as I felt like running, with a body that could take punishment and keep moving with little...

Holley Hot Rod Reunion 2017: More Shots From The Show, With Guests From Power Tour Rolling In!

You want to know what traffic really can look like in Bowling Green? Friday was the day to find out: you had the Holley Hot Rod Reunion at Beech Bend, Hot Rod Magazine’s Power Tour rolling into...

This Dodge Can’t Decide Whether It Is Coming Or Going!

When Michael Sobota submitted a tip for us to check out this 1990 Dodge, we had no idea what we were in for until clicking the link but man was it worth it. We’ve seen A LOT of different kinds...

Leno Shows Off The Cunningham C3 That He’s Been Restoring For Years – Hemi Power And Italian Styling, It’s A Winner!

Briggs Cunningham had the life. For the 96 years that he lived on this planet, the wealthy sportsman did it all…sailed vessels, raced cars, built businesses, and lived well in the upper crust...

War Is Hell And So Was Trying To Keep Army Trucks Running In WWII – Cool Historic Video

This video is 100% BangShifty so we wanted to share it with you today. This is a WWII-era training film that teaches mechanics and the guys who would be operating these vehicles how to install and...