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More Goodguys Lone Star Nationals Photo Coverage: Hot Rods, Customs, Muscle Cars, And Trucks

(Photos by Rob Bennett) We’ve got lots of photos from this year’s Goodguys Lone Star Nationals which was as big as the Lone Star State itself, and as usual had an amazingly diverse group of...

Our Cruisin’ The Coast Photos Just Keep Coming: More From The Biggest Cruise In The South

(Photos by Kaleb Kelley) We told you that Kaleb was sending us photos in between having fun, and here is the second gallery so far. We’re hoping he sends more, cause we think this place looks...

Video: NHRA AAA Texas Fall Nationals Pro Category Number One Qualifiers

NHRA’s AAA Of Texas Fall Nationals is the biggest and fastest NHRA race in Texas and every year racers and fans pack the grounds at the Texas Motorplex to see records fall. This weekend’s...

FREE LIVE VIDEO: The Superbowl Of Drag Racing From Rockingham Is On!

SFG Promotions Superbowl of Drag Racing is live from Rockingham Dragway, The Rock, in Rockingham N.C. This is big money bracket racing like we love, with $100,000 going to the winner each day....

LIVE Footbrake Only Drag Racing Action! Bracket Racing From Door Wars At Maple Grove

Don’t like throttle stops, trans brakes and all the electronics that go with your typical bracket racing action? Then this is the event for you! This is Door Wars from Maple Grove, and it is...

Our Goodguys Lone Star Nationals Photo Coverage Starts Right Here

(Photos by Rob Bennett) This year’s Goodguys Lone Star Nationals was as big as the Lone Star State itself, and as usual had an amazingly diverse group of hot rods, trucks, muscle cars, and...

More Ultimate Street Car Association Photos From California Speedway

(Photos by Cole Reynolds) Here is our second gallery of photos from Optima’s Search for the Ultimate Street Car event at California Speedway. USCA puts the hottest pro touring machines in America,...

Cruisin’ The Coast Photos: The Gulf Coast’s Biggest Hot Rod Party Is One You Don’t Want To Miss

(Photos by Kaleb Kelley) It’s the 22nd Annual Cruisin’ The Coast event, and the entire week has been full of fun and excitement, and we’ve still got all of the weekend left to go!...

If You Were This Bad At Welding Wouldn’t You Seek Some Professional Help?

Luckily most of the welding that we see is clean and neat looking. That doesn’t mean those welds are necessarily the strongest, but for the most part they are at least acceptable. But then...

Project Binky: The Electrons Are Flowing Now! Wiring And Electrical Systems Get Sorted

If you haven’t been following Project Binky, then you are missing out on one of the coolest projects we’ve seen in a long time. For the past 4 years we’ve been watching this Mini...

This Home Made Tool Will Make Bending A Radius Into Sheet Metal Simple And Easy

Ron Covell is one of the most famous metal masters of our time, so when he says that this is a tool you need in your workshop, I believe him. When I saw this video, and the tool in question, I...

We Don’t Know Why Everyone Thinks C4 Corvettes Aren’t Cool

While everything 80’s seems to be cool again, we still wonder why the venerable C4 Corvette is not growing in favor with gearheads everywhere. They are cheap, have suspension that is good from...

This 1969 Documentary About NASCAR Dodge Charger 500 Competition Rules

The Dodge Charger 500 is a really cool car and it was sent into production because the earlier Charger body style was a complete mess aerodynamically. Using a Coronet grill in the front and flush...

Killer Video: Watch The Very First Passes Ever Made At The Texas Motorplex In 1986 – Invite Only Night, Bare Concrete!

So today is the second day of racing at the AAA of Texas NHRA Fall Nationals, an event that’s been part of the schedule for decades. In fact, it was 32 years ago that the Texas Motorplex opened...