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Taking Crazy To A New Level: The Apollo Project Evo Is One Of The Wildest Looking Cars Ever Conceived

(By Tom Lohnes) – Do you remember the Apollo IE from a few years ago? Well, if you don’t, it is probably the most hardcore road-legal car to ever grace our roads. With out-of-this-world...

Hail The King: The 2023 Corvette Z06 Is A Pinnacle Engineering Achievement For Chevrolet

(By Tom Lohnes) – Since the model’s creation in 1953, the Chevrolet Corvette has always been about two things: performance and driving pleasure. In 2001, the ZO6 nameplate was revived,...

Hooked And Bookin’: Truck and Tractor Pulling Action Photos From The North Carolina State Fair

(Photos by David Whealon) – The sport of truck and tractor pulling is fortunate in a sense because if you are truly hardcore, you don’t really have an off-season. At the end of the...

FJ45 Rock Crawler Project: It Might Be The Ultimate Rock Crawler But Will People Want To Kill For Cutting Up An FJ45?

If you know old Toyota Land Cruisers then you know that an FJ40 is an iconic off-roader. Like a Jeep CJ, it’s a short wheelbase little utility ride that can be built into anything. The FJ60 on...

Ribs And Rods Car Show: Muscle Cars, Pro Street, Custom Trucks, Traditional Rides And More From The Lonestar State

(Photos by Charles Wickam) Last year Charles called and asked if I wanted to come down for the Ribs and Rods Barbecue Competition and Car show in Temple which sounded like perfection to me. So Dad...

McLeod Workhorse Clutches Are The Ticket To Keeping Your Rig On The Street And The Trail!

When we think of McLeod clutches we think of racing and high performance applications on the street. This isn’t wrong because that’s what the company is known for around the world. They...

SEMA Show 2021: More SEMA Builds. Cars, Trucks, Exotics, Muscle Cars, And More

Our SEMA Show coverage just keeps coming! We’ve got even more photos to share today and more coming throughout the week. (Photos by Chad Reynolds) It’s SEMA Show time folks and that means...

Nitro Revival 2021: Fuel Altereds, Top Fuel, And More From THE Must Attend Nitro Event Of 2021

Here’s our second gallery of photos from the Nitro Revival and if you missed our first gallery there is a link below. These are some awesome photos, including cackling nitro like you...

Road Racing Action Photos: The IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge At VIR – Grand Touring Cars, Sports Cars, More

(Photos by David Whealon) – This weekend the IMSA series completes its season with the Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta. The 10 hour endurance race will determine championships across the...

We’re Listening: Is GM Finally Going To Get Into The Aggressive High-Performance Pickup Space?

(By Tom Lohnes) – Hot on the tail of the insane C8 ZO6 reveal, Chevrolet Performance has posted a dark, not very revealing teaser of something to Instagram with the caption “beast” and it...

Cool Video: Fabricating Headers For The Wild Banks Engineering SEMA Truck Build

You know when Gale Banks throws the combined efforts of his company into creating a truck to display their skills and ability at the SEMA Show, great things are afoot. As it turns out, this truck was...

Behind The Scenes Video: Raw Emotion And Fun From The NHRA Las Vegas Winners!

It’s NHRA finals week and that means the sport will be crowning four professional champions as the year draws to a close this coming Sunday. The table has been set for some epic action in...

SEMA Show 2021: Trucks, Cars, And Battle Of The Builders From Las Vegas

This new gallery from the 2021 SEMA Show features a bunch of cool rides from the Central and North Halls, including BAJA 1000 racers, Battle of the Builders Competitors, and more. If there...

Almost Here: The 2022 Acura Integra Prototype Is Set To Be Revealed This Week – The Return Of A Big Nameplate

(By Tom Lohnes) – With 2022 right around the corner, Acura has some things planned. There’s the shockingly expensive MDX Type-S slated for next year, the sad discontinuation of the NSX, and...