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New Years At The Grove No Prep: Drag Racing Action Photos Start Here!

(Words and Photos by Joe Grippo) Well, if you had told me a few years ago that I’d be standing on the starting line at my home track on New Year’s weekend watching a bunch of really fast street...

Glowing Turbos, Thrown Rods, And Rollovers From The LIWA 2023 Hillclimb Stunt Show

Well, it’s that time of year where the LIWA Hillclimbs are happening. This is some really fun stuff, where folks come from all over to race up an epic dune in Dubai. Located not far from the...

Goodwood Shares Six Of Their Favorite Ken Block Moments At Their Historic Events

Everyone in the car world was stunned by Ken Block’s recent passing, which happened during a snowmobiling trip in his home state of Utah, but as one would expect they are celebrating his...

Dakar 2023 Is On! Check Out Killer Stage 1-4 Video And Highlights From The 2023 Dakar Rally!

Stage 1-4 Extended Highlights are below! Hours of great DAKAR 2023 coverage! Dakar 2023 is on and man is it already living up to its reputation of being one of the toughest races in the world. Famous...

ARP Shop Tour Video: You Think You Know But You Have No Idea – Incredible Place

It’s almost comical how some thins we just take for granted. Things like the awesome fasteners that ARP makes for so many different applications. Where do they come from, beyond the packaging?...

The Working Man’s Sedan: Building A Model A Tudor Sedan Hot Rod

Model A Fords are cool hot rod projects and my favorite is a chopped Model A Sedan. While a Tudor is the preferred sedan, a Fordor is cool to me too. This project here is a Tudor so everyone that...

Dirthead Dave Fabricates A Jeep Roll Cage And Custom Seat Mounts For This YJ

If you have a Jeep and want to convert the factory roll bar into an actual cage worth having, then this video from The Dirthead Shed is going to be good for you to watch. While the Dirt Every Day...

What Do You Think Of This List? Nine Must-Have LIFETIME WARRANTY Items From Harbor Freight For The DIY Mechanic

When we saw this list from The Daninator we were curious and had to check it out. Remember as you watch the video and consider this list, that it is LIFETIME warranty items only. So while there may...

1961 Chevrolet Bel Air! Abandoned for 49 Years! Will Mortske Be Able To Make It Run?!?

Here’s another will it run video from Mortske, but this one is a 1961 Bel Air that has been sitting for 49 years. Yes, 49 years! You wonder how something that has been sitting that long will...

Muscle Car And Corvette Nationals Photos: If It’s Rad, It’s Here. There Are Lots Of Killer Rides Here!

Here’s our fifth gallery of photos from Jim who is such a die-hard. Like Bob Chiluk, who also shot the show for us, these guys just live and breathe this kind of event. We have several...

Alfa Romeo Getting Back In The Super Car Game In 2023? – All Indications Are Yes!

(By Tom Lohnes) – In recent years, Alfa Romeo has not been good at keeping promises. Both the revival of the 8C sports car and a 2-door version of the Giulia carrying the GTV nameplate have...

Watch An 802ci Steve Schmidt Drag Race Motor Make Nearly 1,800hp On The Dyno Naturally Aspirated!

Drag racing fans have long been familiar with the name Steve Schmidt. The engine builder has been involved with everything from pro stock to competition eliminator and virtually every other class...

Watch This 1955 Chevy Pull A Massive Wheelie, Pogo Stick Down The Track And STILL Manage A 9.12 ET!

There are some guys who literally do no know how to lift their foot off the gas. We’ve seen that work in both directions. There’s direction (a) like this video where the guy comes out...

The Crosley Farm O Road May Have Been Small Enough To Laugh At But The Tiny Truck/Tractor Was No Joke (w/Video)

We’ve told you the sad story of the Minneapolis-Moline UDLX which was one of the neatest tractors of all time but it was also one of the biggest failures of its era. Today we’re looking...