Buy The Book: Drag Racing’s Warren “The Professor” Johnson: The Cars, People, and Wins Behind His Pro Stock Success
Jun 03, 2021Brian Lohnes2
Through his hall of fame drag racing career, Warren Johnson was a man largely more respected than loved and after reading his new biography entitled, “Drag Racing’s Warren “The...
Dodge Is The Modern Muscle Leader – What Will Their Move Be In The Electrification Game?
Jun 03, 2021Brian Lohnes5
(By Tom Lohnes) – Ah yes, electrification. It is most definitely happening quickly, as states like California already vow to end Internal-combustion powered cars by the year 2035. Dodge, might...
Boomski: This Video Compilation Of Violent Nitrous Backfires Is Pretty Wild
Jun 03, 2021Brian LohnesComments Off on Boomski: This Video Compilation Of Violent Nitrous Backfires Is Pretty Wild
Nitrous Oxide has been enhancing the horsepower of piston engines for decades now and by and large it does an awesome job. When we watch pro mods with huge engines snorting the stuff to win races and...
Listen Up: NHRA Insider Podcast Talks No Prep, Speed For All, and How To Run A Drag Strip The Right Way
Jun 03, 2021Brian LohnesComments Off on Listen Up: NHRA Insider Podcast Talks No Prep, Speed For All, and How To Run A Drag Strip The Right Way
On this episode of the NHRA Insider, No-Prep racer Joey Baroni and track operator Mike Natoli join host Brian Lohnes to discuss drag racing, winning the first no-prep Wally ever given, and operating...
Drag Racing ’89: Watch This Diamond P Classic That Looks Back At An Awesome NHRA Season
Jun 03, 2021Brian LohnesComments Off on Drag Racing ’89: Watch This Diamond P Classic That Looks Back At An Awesome NHRA Season
Back in the late 1980s things were pretty awesome in drag racing. The old guard of drivers were still very much in control of the professional classes but there were youngsters starting to make their...
This Hearse Makes Over 1,000 Horsepower, Runs 8’s, Is LS Powered, And Is Street Driven Greatness: Who Wants A Ride?
Jun 03, 2021Chad ReynoldsComments Off on This Hearse Makes Over 1,000 Horsepower, Runs 8’s, Is LS Powered, And Is Street Driven Greatness: Who Wants A Ride?
Hearses are one of those cars that seem to grab everyone’s attention. Some folks at so into them it is crazy, but even if you aren’t you always stop to check out out. When that one...
Old Gray Mare, Part Two: The Rattiest Musclecar Hits The Highway
Jun 03, 2021Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Old Gray Mare, Part Two: The Rattiest Musclecar Hits The Highway
If there ever was a face for an underdog, man, does this Mustang II Cobra have it. Covered in lichen, mold, rust, and the thick layer of hatred for the Blue Oval’s effort to keep the Mustang...
Fun At The Strip: A Cummins Powered Ram Takes On A Lamborghini Huracan For Grudge Racing Fun
Jun 02, 2021Brian Lohnes2
Now this is drag racing fun as it should be! You are going to see a Cummins powered Ram taking on a Lamborghini Huracan for grudge racing fun at Kil-Kare Raceway in Ohio. Lavon Miller of Firepunk...
Finnegan’s Twin Turbo Jet Boat Finally Hauls Some Ass! Watch Out World, Mike Is Going 130 MPH Now!
Jun 02, 2021Chad Reynolds7
If you’ve been following along as Finnegan and Newbern thrash on projects, you know that the giant Hemi headed big-block twin-turbo jet boat has been fun but also a bit frustrating. The thing...
Rumor Mill: Ford Is Developing A Factory Turbocharged Godzilla 7.3L V8 Engine
Jun 01, 2021Brian Lohnes2
(By Tom Lohnes) – Ever since people started pushing four-figure power numbers with the new Godzilla V8, Ford has been thinking. Apparently they’ve been thinking hard, because a...
Know It All: Here’s Why Weight Has No Effect On Your Car’s Top Speed
Jun 01, 2021Brian Lohnes2
This is likely a topic that is not breaking news to lots of BangShifters out there, but for some of you younger guys it might be. I have actually chatted about this stuff with my sons in the last...
Photo Flurry: Here Are All Our Photos From The All Ford Races At Beaver Springs Dragway
May 31, 2021Chad Reynolds2
(Words by Joe Grippo, Photos by Stacey Grippo) During the winter of ‘20-‘21, Beaver Springs Dragway announced that they were adding an all Ford race to their 2021 season and we promptly circled...
This 1966 Chevrolet Nova Wagon Is LSA Swapped Goodness And Is Ready For Rocky Mountain Race Week Or Drag Week!
May 30, 2021Chad Reynolds2
Okay, so it probably needs some shakedowns, because we don’t know the car personally, but man is this 1966 Nova wagon awesome. The listing for this one sounds like the good stuff has been used...
More Updates On Alex Taylor’s 6-Second ’55 Chevy Build: Her And Dennis Have Lots Of Updates, And A New Show She Just Filmed.
May 30, 2021Chad ReynoldsComments Off on More Updates On Alex Taylor’s 6-Second ’55 Chevy Build: Her And Dennis Have Lots Of Updates, And A New Show She Just Filmed.
This is a really busy update episode for Alex and Dennis, as they have been burning the candle at both ends. Dennis has been at home thrashing on the ’55, while Alex was out shooting a new show...










