Author Archive: Brian Lohnes
Big News: Continental Acquires Hoosier Racing Tires
German tire manufacturer Continental has purchased Indiana’s Hoosier Racing Tires according to an announcement made by the company yesterday. Apparently the two organizations had been working...
NMRA World Finals Coverage: More Photos From The Season Ending Battle In Bowling Green
(Photos by Bryan McTaggart) – If there is one thing that you’ll see little of in this group of Bryan McTaggart photos from the 2016 NMRA world finals in Bowling Green, Kentucky it is...
Do You Know The Twisted Tale Of The Chevy Iraqi Taxi Malibus? No Options, Three Pedals, Three On The Floor!
(By Greg Rourke) – There has been some discussion about manual transmissions in G body GM cars. BMcT recently showed us an Olds with a factory manual. Apparently, they aren’t as rare as...
Truckin’ On Down The Line: One Last Collection Of Cool Trucks At The 2016 NSRA Nationals
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Lots of interesting stuff in this group of photos. There were no less than four ice cream truck inside and out at the event. All of them cool in their...
FE Freaks – There’s A Set Of 427 Tunnel Port Heads For Sale On eBay Right Now
The FE engine has one of the most awesome life stories of any big block in the muscle car era. From its beginnings as a 352ci displacement mill to the wild high riser version that powered the Ford...
Drag Action: Julian Hunt’s Awesome Photos From Dragstalgia At Santa Pod
(Photos by Julian Hunt) – When it comes to nostalgia drag racing in Europe, the events do not come any bigger or better than Dragstalgia which is held every year at Santa Pod Raceway in...
This Pro Street 1982 AMC Concord Wagon Is Just Wacky Enough To Be Awesome
The first car I ever remember riding around in as a kid was the AMC Concord wagon that my parents had chosen as our family truckster. I don’t remember a bunch about it other than my father had...
NMRA World Finals Coverage: Action From The Strip and Scenes From The Pits In Bowling Green
(Photos by Bryan McTaggart) – The NMCA and NMRA had banner seasons in 2016. While the NMCA boys and girls finished up their campaign just before Indy the NMRA crowd had their finals last...
Next Generation Ford Bronco To Be Built In Michigan – Not A Hoax, It Is Happening
(Image from Bronco6G.com) – After a couple of years of internet hoaxes, speculative renderings, and all out begging from Ford fans, it has been confirmed in the most interesting of ways that...
America’s Most Hated Camaro Owner Is Back And Better Than Ever – Watch The Hollywood Trucking Camaro Destroyed At Byron Again
Everyone probably remembers the famed “Hollywood Trucking” Camaro that the owner pretty much destroyed by his own hand at the World Power Wheelstanding Championships last year, right?...
More Sweet Trucks From The 2016 NSRA Nationals – Iconic Americana Here!
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – When sorting photos from a collection as large as what we had for a show this big (over 11,000 vehicles being driven into the fairgrounds) we’re bound to...
Edelbrock Is Offering $500 Rebate and FREE Shipping On Any E-Force Supercharger System!
This is an awesome time of the year to be a hot rodder. The seasons are changing, the air is cool and dense, companies are offering rebates and cash off of tons of stuff, and it is almost time to get...
Aeromotive Releases New Fuel Pressure Regulator With -12 Ports
In the world of high performance aftermarket and racing parts, the key to success is answering the needs of your customers. Aeromotive has forged a legacy on doing just that the newest product to...
The Coolest Ford Ever? This 1966 Fairlane 500 R-Code Is A Big Block, Bench Seat, Four Speed Killer
When it comes to iconic muscle cars of the 1960s, the factory built drag specials by GM, Mopar, and Ford sit atop the heap both on horsepower and collectibility. Believe it or not, some of these cars...