More Drag Week 2017 Action From Byron Dragway – The Baddest Street Cars On The Planet
(Photos by Greg Rourke) – One of the things that makes or breaks a Drag Week is the quality of the tracks and the effort put forth by the venues to be prepared for the event. Believe you me,...
Five Shifters For $5,000 – This Guy Has His Hurst Lightning Rods Collection For Sale
Ever hear the expression that there’s a fine line between hobby and mental illness? I was thinking that when I saw this eBay ad listing FIVE yes FIVE Hurst Lightning Rods shifters for sale at...
Hot Rod Magazine Drag Week 2017 Photos: Action From Byron Dragway In Illinois!
(Photos by Greg Rourke) – Hot Rod Magazine Drag Week 2017 was a huge success and an absolute blast from top to bottom. There were stories of triumph like Dave Schroeder and Jon Ens finally...
US60 Nostalgia Nationals Coverage – Test and Tune/Car Show Action – Runs For Fun
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – The car show. Any car in the show can make passes. Some do and some don’t. Lots of cool cars showed up and we somehow managed to get a few photos...
This Small-Tire Camaro Comes Up On The Tires On Blower Boost…Very Nice!
The more I look into racing down South, the more I’m liking what I’m seeing. Having a hard-running car that moves out isn’t a rare thing down there, but making it stick and...
Straight Axle Mafia Madness! More Cool Photos Of These Killer Cars at US 60 Drag Strip
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – More from the Straight-Axle Mafia cast of characters at US60 Dragway. Leading off we have Adam Lowhorns’ Falcon which is currently on the sidelines...
PDRA Action Coverage: Drag Wars At GALOT Motorsports Park – Doorslammer Greatness!
(Photos by Benoit Pigeon) – We love us some good old PDRA door slammer action around here. Benoit Pigeon, ace photographer does as well. That’s why he hit the strip at GALOT Motorsports...
Gassers Down Under: What Happens When Australians Get Straight-Axle Fever!
Altered wheelbases, supercharged engines and straight axles might would put any Aussie cop into spasms, wouldn’t they? Drive a gasser on the street one time and you might as well have knocked...
Boost, Baby, Boost: Watch The Quickest Five-Speed SRT-4 Do It’s Thing In Charlotte!
The Dodge Neon SRT-4. If there is one car that doesn’t deserve half the ration of grief that it gets, I’ve got to hand it to Mopar’s solid attempt at kicking Honda fanboys right in...
Such A Pretty Afternoon: This 434-powered Fox Mustang Goes Straight For The Sky At Byron!
Is there anything the Fox Mustang can’t do? They can run fast, they can corner, they can rally, and they can even provide the driver with an IMAX-like view of the skies above their heads with...
This Old School Blown Nova Refuses To Keep The Front Tires On The Ground – Wild Lap From Bradenton Back In The Day
In today’s day and age at the strip, we often see turbocharged cars go into big wheelies at different points in the track. Sometimes right at the hit of the throttle and other times at half...
Watch This Scratch Built 248ci Four Banger Make 720 Naturally Aspirated HP On The Dyno – Comp Eliminator Madness!
NHRA’s Competition Eliminator category is the place where the weird, the wild, and the mechanically creative masterpieces still live. Case in point is this amazing 248ci four cylinder engine...
NHRA Heritage Top Fuel Dragsters In Tight Points Battle Going Into Tulsa Nitro Nationals!
(Photos by Dyan Lover and Darr Hawthorne) The All American Fuel Dragster coalition is bringing a full field of front-engine Top Fuel dragsters to the Nitro Nationals at Tulsa Raceway Park for the...
Rare Olds Stuff: This Short Run 1966 Only L69 Tri-Carb Olds Intake And Carbs
I love rare and different muscle car parts, especially intake manifolds. The rare ones are cool because they are the result of a factory effort to make more power and often times they were either...
