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Author Archive: Chad Reynolds

Featured Product: Upgrade The Braking Ability of Your Late-Model Truck or SUV With Baer 6T Brake Kits!

Big wheels, big tires, and big heavy loads all contribute to less than perfect stopping in many late model trucks and SUVs, but with Baer’s 6T brake kits you’ll get better stopping power...

FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: Virginia Motorsports Park’s Mega Bucks Triple Threat Bracket Series Racing Action – Sunday

If you want to see live big money bracket racing, this Triple Threat Bracket Series event is one to watch so check it out LIVE right here thanks to our friends at MotorManiaTV. We love this track,...

FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: NHRA Division 2 Divisional Lucas Oil Sportsman Drag Racing At South Georgia Motorsports Park – Saturday

We’ve got live drag racing coming to you from Division 2! It’s Lucas Oil Drag Racing at it’s finest and every pair that goes down the race track is right here live. If you like Sportsman Drag...

Goodwood Bonham Auction LIVE! See The Cool, Historic, Exotic, And Rare, Go Up For Auction During The Goodwood Festival of Speed 2025

We’ve got tons of Goodwood Festival of Speed 2025 content this week, but if you miss you any we’ve got a link below to check out. We’re so excited that there are multiple events...

More Drag Race Photo Coverage From The NHRA Virginia Nationals: Door Cars, Motorcycles, And More!

(Photos by David Whealon) It has been a big year for NHRA Drag Racing and the Virginia Nationals were no different. Virginia Motorsports Park always puts on an epic race, and this one is no...

NHRA Mission Drag Racing Video: Here’s The Full Broadcast From The 2025 American Rebel Light NHRA 4-Wide Nationals

NHRA Mission Drag Racing has been hot and heavy in 2025, and if you didn’t get to see the entire American Rebel Light 4-Wide Nationals from zMax, they’ve got it all right here. If you are...

Car Show Video From The Goodguys Des Moines Iowa Heartland Nationals: 4th of July at the Best Goodguys Car Show On The Planet

John Jackson and I agree on many things, and which Goodguys Car Show is the best is one of them. For decades I have said that the Heartland Nationals in Des Moines Iowa is the best Goodguys car show...

2025 BMW M5 Touring vs. Audi RS6 Avant Performance: Comparison Testing Two Modern Sports Wagons

I’ll be honest, I didn’t know what an Audi RS6 Avant Performance even was until I looked them up after seeing Tom Hardy driving one in the first season of Mobland. I’m a wagon...

Race Steering Wheel Buttons Explained: Inside an LMP2 Steering Wheel! Sophia Florsch Shows Us Her ELMS Imola Up Close

If you’ve watched any of the endurance races going on this summer, like the recent 24 Hours of LeMans, then you’ve seen the insane steering wheels that are in these race cars now. In...

Streetweek Sweden 2025 Coverage: Day 3 Had So Much Grip They Were Trying To Flip Over Backwards!

Street Week 2025 in Sweden is on right now! Street Week has been going on for years, and is one of the first Drag and Drive events to be held outside the United States and boy would we love to hit...

Influence And Impact Episode 39: The SCTA, Dry Lake Bed Racing History, Hot Rod History, Land Speed Racing, And More.

Hot Rodding as we know it started with men who wanted to make their cars faster than the next one. With speed contests starting on the dry lake beds in California, and ever increasing performances,...

What Happened To All 68 Of The CARS OF ROADKILL GARAGE? Freiburger Talks About Where They All Went And Why!

Hot Rod’s Roadkill Garage was the show that had Freiburger and Dulcich working on some pretty epic, some pretty strange, and some pretty awful muscle cars, hot rods, and more. Love them or hate...

Building a BUDGET Engine Part 1: Can You Really Build A Boost Ready 406 Small Block Chevrolet On A Budget?

Everybody in the hot rodding world today is all about the power you can make for relatively cheap prices, and most of that comes from the LS engine platform. I mean a stone stock 200,000 mile 5.3...

Oil Tech: Do 1951 to 1996 Classic Cars And Trucks, And The Muscle Cars We Know And Love, Actually NEED Special Oil?

We’ve been told for decades that anything with a flat tappet camshaft, and in general any of the engines we know and love from the 1950’s through the 1990’s, needs different oil...