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COMP Cams Adds Micro Surface Enhancement To Camshaft Manufacturing Process – Smoother, Better Surfaces

COMP Cams has been at the forefront of camshaft manufacturing and quality for more than four decades now. The cool thing about the company is that they are still working at advancing the technology...

2017 Mad Mule Finale Coverage – Galot Motorsports Park Closed Their Season With A Hot One!

(Words and Photos by David Whealon) What started out in 2016 of as a Thursday night test and tune for all types of racers and a Pro Mod Quick 8 shootout thrown in to highlight the mid-week racing...

2017 Muscle Car And Corvette Nationals Photo Coverage: More Sweet Cars From The Show

(Photos by Greg Rourke) – We’re back with more photos from the muscle car show to end all muscle car shows. The 2017 Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals have once again continued on the...

Old Iron Film: Watch This Oshkosh Snowplow Trundle Through Deep Snow In 1936

This is a video that only fans of old slow trucks will really love. While the nation has not really plunged into the depths of winter yet, it ain’t gonna be long before white stuff is flying...

Nitro Fueled Mishaps Video: Here’s What Happens When The Most Volatile Race Fuel On Earth Goes Bad

The title of this video is “Don’t Play With Nitro!” and frankly there has never been more sage advice given by anyone over the years. Here you are going to see some of the craziest...

We’ve Got More Street Car Super Nationals Action Photos Right Here. Enjoy!

Street Car Super Nationals 13 is done, the Champions have been crowned, and The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway is quiet. But that doesn’t mean we don’t have a tons of photos left to...

2017 NHRA Dutch Classic Coverage: Factory Stock Showdown Action From Maple Grove!

(Words and photos by Joe Grippo) – The Dutch Classic National Open at Maple Grove Raceway turned 46 years old in 2017 but this is no nostalgia race. The Grove and D1 director Dave Mohn made...

We Remember Mel Tillis – He Ruled In The Original Cannonball Run Movie!

Mel Tillis had one hell of a run. By every single account we have read, the guy was loved by just about everyone that ever met him and his story of rising up to country music prominence is both heart...

This Big Rig Pulling Truck Launches The Entire Engine Out Of The Truck!

(Lead photo from Jacked Up Motorsports FB page) We’re talking the ENTIRE ENGINE!!! The force required to actually have an engine remove itself is not measurable using the high tech devices we...

2017 NHRA Auto Club World Finals – Photos From The Nitro Pits and The Calm Before The Storm

(Photos by Wes Allison) – The photos you are about to see down below here were taken on Friday morning at the 2017 NHRA World Finals. It was the calm before the storm. The team were doing...

Will NHRA Need A New Home For The Winternationals And Finals? City Of Pomona May Limit Activities At The Fairplex

The future of NHRA Drag Racing in Southern California may be in jeopardy, or at least that’s the feeling around SoCal since a story in the Inland Empire Daily Bulletin came out this week...

The Edelbrock AVS2 Carburetor Is On The Shelf – Get One!

During the SEMA show we told you about one of the more interesting new parts that a company had displayed. We’re talking about the Edelbrock AVS2 carb that takes the iconic AVS series piece and...

This 1976 Ford F-250 Crew Cab Is A Little Rough Around The Roof But We Love It All The Same

So I have been gingerly poking around the internet for a 1970s era Ford truck lately and while I have not found the truck I want to bid on, I have found a load of cool trucks that anyone who is into...