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BangShift Question Of The Day: Ever Eat Crow On Your Opinions Of A Certain Car?

I talked so much smack. They were “cute”. They were the cars for your little sister. They looked like the well-used bar of soap that I scrubbed my backside with. This was before I had...

Formidable Ford: This 1962 F-700 Is A Custom Made, Four Wheel Drive, Slogging Monster Truck

Few sights take my breath away quicker and harder than an old medium duty truck turned into a pickup for fun. I’ve lived that life, owned one, and loved it with all my heart. Trucks like this...

Underdog, The Story: The “Cold Lotion” Ford Probe, From KOTH Beater To Actual Race Rat!

With that chill in the air, the frosting of snow over everything, and the fact that peeing outside is now a health hazard due to the potential for frostbite, it’s time for budget beater racing...

NHRA Insider Podcast: NHRA Finals TV Crew Bonanza – Championship Picks From The NHRAonFOX Team!

Well, the 2019 NHRA AutoClub Finals are on for this weekend. The last race of the 2019 NHRA season will wrap up the championship chases and wrap up the 11-month odyssey known as the Mello Yellowfins...

Drag History Video: Watch The 1979 NHRA World Finals – One Of The Best Races Ever

It was a one lane race track at Ontario Motor Speedway during the 1979 NHRA World Finals and if you did not have lane choice we were about doomed to be gone. This being said, the story lines were...

Not A Mustang: This 1973 Ford Capri Road Racer Is Dare To Be Different Heaven!

Yes, kids diversity is the spice of life! We love classic road racing Mustangs as much as the next blog out there but when we see something as cool as this 1973 Ford Capri road racer we kind of lose...

SEMA 2019 Gallery: The OEMs And A Take On The Temperature

It was strange seeing “SEMA Electrified” in place of where I had met R. Lee Ermey just a couple of years ago. It was strange seeing an electric-powered Chevrolet pickup and...

Ice Cream Cruise 2019 Photo Coverage: More Cars, Trucks, Hot Rods, and More In Nebraska!

(Photos by Scott Liggett) – Kyle Loftis of 1320Video started the Ice Cream Cruise years and years ago as a way to have fun, see neat cars, and raise a few bucks. As we told you the other day,...

Holley Releases New Single Plane Split Intake Manifold For GM LS3/L92!

Just when you thought it was safe to go outside, Holley has released new intake manifolds for the LS3 and L92 variants of the LS engine platform. These intakes are of a single plane design and they...

The 2019 Supra Show! …er, SEMA Show! Here’s All Of The A90 Supras From This Year!

For those of you who aren’t gamers, let me clue you in some trivia. There is a thing known as the “Grand Theft Auto effect”…basically, when you find a certain kind of car in...

Proper Trimmings: Shaving The Weight Off Of A Slant-Six Head

The Chrysler Slant Six is one of Uncle Tony’s favorite engines. He’s built a wide variety of engines over the years, yet he keeps coming back to the cast-iron cooking pan simplicity of...

Micro-Aggression Machine: Continued Work On The 500cc Power Wheels Camaro!

So, what do you drive, again? “A composite-bodied, Subaru-swapped Chevrolet Camaro on air suspension”. Yeah, that line will get you looks from people who know what those words actually...

Watch The 1989 NHRA World Finals: It’s 2019 NHRA AutoClub Finals Week!

It was a tension filled, high intensity, beautiful weekend in Pomona to close the season back in 1989. Fast forward 30 years and we’re looking at the same thing. We have basically every...

Great Read: Reports Pin Cost Of Modern F1 Engine Development At $1.4 Billion!

Drag racing fans, NASCAR fans, and even dirt track fans to come level like to complain about how expensive stuff is and how racing is hurting because of it. Well, F1 hears those arguments and then...