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2.9 Second 0-60, And Runs Elevens Too: The C8 Corvette Performance Numbers Are Officially Out!

With every new Corvette launch that has happened ever since I was born, Chevrolet has gone out of their way to make huge leaps in performance. Fair enough, after looking directly at the 1980 model...

And We’re Back With Even More SEMA Show Photo Coverage – Check It Out

Just when you think you’ve seen it all in one of the many halls of the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, you find another corner full of bitchin rides you hadn’t seen before. This happens all the...

SEMA 2019 Photos: A Selection Of Interesting Cars and Interesting Engines! Why Be Totally Normal?

(Photos by the author) – Breaking news guys, there are LOTS of LS and LT engines here. They are pretty much in everything and while there are now dedicated companies designed to dress them up...

The Inside Line: Here’s An Awesome Look At The Nuts, Bolts, and Inner Workings Of Roger Penske Buying IndyCar and Indianapolis Motor Speedway

The news is STILL rattling off the walls here at the 2019 SEMA show. When it was announced on Monday morning that Roger Penske had purchased IndyCar AND the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the racing...

Halfway Home: The Bloodhound SSC Land Speed Car Crests 501mph In Southern Africa

The Bloodhound SSC is officially halfway to the stated goal of 1,000 mph with a run of over 501 mph recently. Andy Green was at the wheel and all systems functioned properly as the run was planned to...

Wanna Make A Bitchen Belt Grinder For Your Shop At Home? Watch This

Making tools is such a satisfying thing to do. I for one love going into the tool box and grabbing a tool I have built or modified to work better. It always makes you feel good to know you did...

If You Missed The Mint 400, Here Is An Extended Cut Of The TV Show And It’s Awesome

The Mint 400 was epicly cool in 2019, with tons of action and all that you expect from one of the best desert races in the world. This is one of those events that truly shows you just what the...

Cars, Trucks, Exotics, And More From The 2019 SEMA Show In Las Vegas

The 2019 SEMA Show is in full swing and there is nothing but eye candy everywhere you look. Cars, trucks, exotics, race cars, and everything else you can think of, mixed in with parts, tools, and so...

This 1928 Ford Model A Hot Rod Is A Tradition Driver With Tons Of Detail You Could Drive Every Day

People often think we hot rodders are crazy for driving a 1960s car daily, or cross country. But a car built in the 1950s, 1940s, or even 1930s in incomprehensible to most people. But what if I told...

2019 Baja 1000 Course Marking Adventures with The Brenthel Brothers – It’s Official, But Fun!

When the Brenthel Brothers, Jonathan and Jordon, decided to record their adventures in course marking for the SCORE International BAJA 1000. They are just one of the teams that are marking different...

Unveiled: 2020 Dodge Challenger Drag Pak – Fourth-Gen Factory Racer!

Four generations of Challenger Drag Pak. Four. It’s amazing that FCA has stuck with the limited-edition drag machine, but at SEMA 2019, they rolled out the newest form of the...

SEMA 2019 Gallery: Welcome Back To Automotive Overload!

Hello, Las Vegas, how have you been?! SEMA 2019 is on and in full force…the crowds are present, the cars are everywhere, the new parts hall is full and we are running around on full boost...

SEMA 2019: Arrington Performance’s 1984 Dodge Rampage – All The Stops, Gone.

Apparently my tastes in cars are more well-known than I initially suspected. Within five minutes of getting my press badge and starting off my SEMA 2019 experience, I was pulled to the side....