They Are Racing On The Salt….In Bolivia….At 13,000ft – We’re Not Kidding – Uyuni Salt Flats
Oct 12, 2016Brian Lohnes2
Raise your hand if you knew that the world’s largest salt flat was in Bolivia! As we suspected, not that many hands came up. To be truthful, until recently ours would not have been up either...
Watch David Barton Run The Quickest Stock Run In History At Maple Grove – 8.07!
Oct 12, 2016Brian Lohnes4
The hunt for the 7-second zone in stock eliminator is not just on, it is like nuclear war out there and last weekend the battle zone was Maple Grove Raceway in Reading, Pennsylvania. The players were...
Vintage Drag Video: 8MM Footage From Lions and Other Strips Circa 1964 – KS Pittman, the 554 Coupe and More!
Oct 11, 2016Brian Lohnes1
We dug this one up off of YouTube and it is a great time capsule of drag racing circa 1964 in California. In this video you’ll see lots of great dragster runs and some historical cars to boot....
The Story Of The Aussie Drag Week Chevelle! Twin Turbos Hanging Out In The Breeze And 8-Second Slips!
Oct 11, 2016Brian LohnesComments Off on The Story Of The Aussie Drag Week Chevelle! Twin Turbos Hanging Out In The Breeze And 8-Second Slips!
The Aussie Drag Week Chevelle came onto the scene in 2015 as one of the most amazing stories of the event. A couple of guys from Australia came to the US, bought the crummiest looking Chevelle in the...
COMP Cams Short Travel XD Hydraulic Roller Lifters Offer The Strength And Durability Of Tool Steel Construction
Oct 10, 2016Brian LohnesComments Off on COMP Cams Short Travel XD Hydraulic Roller Lifters Offer The Strength And Durability Of Tool Steel Construction
There are certain words that make the heart rate of hot rodders speed up and two of them are tool steel. Parts and components that utilize the strong and durable grade of steel are designed to be...
Watch The Freshly Screw Blown Barracuda of Marty Robertson Crash Hard At No Mercy 7
Oct 10, 2016Brian Lohnes4
If it seems like we’re going crazy with the No Mercy 7 stuff today, it is only because we are. This was the race that had the nation talking all last weekend and it was the race that (as it...
This Straight Axle 1957 Ford Has A Blown Y-Block, A Roll Bar, and Spirit For Days
Oct 10, 2016Brian Lohnes2
1957 was a seminal year for American cars. Many of the models rolling out of factories that year have risen to iconic status among gearheads. Of course the 1957 Chevrolets are probably the most...
He Did It! Big Chief Busts Into The 3s With The Crow Mod – Boosted Pontiac Power Gets It Done
Oct 10, 2016Brian Lohnes7
It has been a heck of a year for Big Chief and the Crow Mod. The car has been run all over the country, it has been run as an NHRA legal pro mod, and now it has been into the 3-second zone in the...
Watch Stevie Jackson Suffer A Horrendous Flying Wreck In The Shadow
Oct 09, 2016Brian Lohnes4
Stevie Jackson suffered a massive and wild wreck on Sunday at No Mercy 7. He is OK but it appears that The Shadow, the famed small tire Mustang owned by NHRA top fuel crew chief Phil Schuler is...
No Mercy 7 FINAL ELIMINATIONS Today LIVE! WATCH HERE
Oct 09, 2016Chad Reynolds2
If you haven’t been to No Mercy, then you are missing out on one of the great Drag Radial races of all time. Right now every drag radial racer who is able is either there or on their way to...
A Day In The Life Of A Match Racing Don Garlits Circa 1982 – Awesome Video Of How It Was Back Then
Oct 09, 2016Brian Lohnes1
The romanticized lifestyle of a barn storming drag racer from days of yore is slightly more glamorous than the real thing and this video of Don Garlits racing down in Mississippi in 1982 is living...
Watch Kye Kelley Power Wheelie With The Header Flames Up At No Mercy 7
Oct 09, 2016Brian LohnesComments Off on Watch Kye Kelley Power Wheelie With The Header Flames Up At No Mercy 7
Like seemingly everyone else in the known universe, Kye Kelley bolted some radials to the back of his normally big tire equipped Camaro and took his shot at the insanely tractive eighth mile clocks...
Here’s The Highlight Reel From The 2016 World Power Wheelstanding Championships
Oct 09, 2016Brian Lohnes1
(Video by VictoryRedColorado YouTube) – Ron Leek is known for many things. He was the steward of Byron Dragway for decades, he has one hell of a big truck collection, he was one of the guys...
Well Hung: What To Do When Racepak Gets An Old Budweiser King Funny Car Body
Oct 08, 2016Chad Reynolds4
Lets face it, every single drag racing fan on the planet has at one time or another wished they had a funny car body to hang on the wall in their house or shop. And at some point many of us have had...










