Author Archive: Brian Lohnes
Heavy Duty Teardown: Go Behind The Scenes With Hagerty As They Blast Apart The World’s Nastiest 401 Buick
Well, this is handy! We found a cool series on the Hagerty YouTube Channel that documents the behind the scenes process for the next “Redline Rebuild” video that the company will release....
Take it From A Champion: This 1956 Film From Champion Spark Plugs Rules With Indy 500 And Stock Car Action!
There has been a spark plug war for the hearts and minds of racing fans in America that’s lasted for about a century now and shows no signs of abating. Don’t believe us? Let’s just...
2019 NHRA Gatornationals Photo Bonus: Factory Stockers, Legends, and Hot Rods in The Lanes
(Photos by David Whealon) – We know that this is NHRA Vegas 4-Wide week and all but we also know that people love the SAM Tech.edu Factory Stock Showdown and the class put on a show for the...
Summit Racing Equipment 2019 Piston Powered Expo Photo Coverage: From Restored Muscle To A VW Monster Truck It Is Here!
(Photos by Mike Brooks) – Nope, not done yet! We still have a couple days of images to share with you from the Summit Racing Equipment 2019 Piston Powered Expo in Cleveland, Ohio. Yeah,...
Ride With Jim Pace As He Jams Gears In A Small Block, Former John Surtees Can-Am Lola T70 – CRANK IT UP!
Sure, McTaggart gets all lumpy in the shorts area when he sees something about a Bugatti Veyron going 246mph or some such stuff but let’s be honest here. Jim Pace isn’t going anywhere...
Whacked Out Video: Watch An Enraged Stock Car Racer Chase And Wreck Someone In The Pits!
Ace BangShifter BigDad shot me a tip about this absolutely whacked out video that was taken at I-80 Speedway in Greenwood, Nebraska at some point. As you look at the lead photo you are thinking,...
This Is The Best Funny Car Pedalfest In Modern Drag Racing History – Awesome Stuff
When Phil Burkhart and Cruz Pedregon lined up next to each other at Bristol in 2004 neither of them knew that the next nine seconds of their lives would be some of the most intense in drag racing...
Now THIS Is A Burnout! Watch Arne Kallevik’s Massive Head Gasket Killing Smoker From Santa Pod
How about burnouts? We all love them, right? The thing is, they are not all created equally. A guy in a stock pickup truck melting one rear tire down to the cords is not the same as a wild...
Have You Cruised The Rick’s Tanks Site Lately? If You Are Seeking A Fuel Tank, It Is Mandatory!
It always blows us away when we talk to someone who has built a really nice car and the conversation turns to full systems. Basically at this point we default into assuming that they have a killer...
The Parting Shift: Fairlane Fever! Watch A Liberty Equipped Big Block Car Take On A Lenco Equipped Small Block Machine!
One of our favorite video guys out of the Pacific Northwest is Rob Fedyk. Why? The biggest reason is that the guy totally gets it. He’s not trying to go over the top with crappy music and...
Crushing It: Car Bros. Most Genius Lampoon Video – The Fiero Enzo Hits A Super Car Show!
My joy in watching Car Bros. videos is palpable. These guys make some of the funniest and smartest car comedy YouTube magic ever and they are back. Yes, this is the Car Bros. most genius lampoon...
2019 Piston Powered Expo Photos: Cleveland Rocked With Muscle Cars, Drag Cars, Tanks and Planes!
(Photos by Mike Brooks) – We’re not done with our unrelenting photo assault from the 2019 Summit Racing Equipment Piston Powered Expo in Cleveland and we are taking ‘er up a notch...
2019 NHRA Gatornationals Nitro Action Photos: Our Last Blast Of Header Flaming Fun!
(Photos by David Whealon) – Here’s our final look at the 2019 Amalie Oil NHRA Gatornationals photos that David Whelaon shot. These are all fresh images and they capture the most powerful...
Watch Tom “Mr. Lemans” Kristensen Take The Legendary Alan Mann Thunderbolt From 4th To First In One Lap!
Call me a lout, call me a doofus, call me an Ugly American, but I cannot get enough of this video featuring Tom Kristensen going from 4th place to first place in one lap at the Goodwood Revival...