Fantastic Vintage Drag Video: 1960s Footage From Atco And Englishtown!
Atco Raceway and Englishtown Raceway Park are two of the quickest, fastest, and longest standing drag plants on the east coast. This awesome video, compiled by someone as a tribute to their deceased...
All-Steel, Stock Glass, And 3,000 Horsepower: This Shovel-Nosed Second Gen Camaro Is Dream-Worthy!
I promised no more Mopars for a week, weird or otherwise, and I fully intend to make good on that deal. Even the Internet, which has spent the last week messing with yours truly, has agreed to be a...
This 1980 Dodge Mirada Is Somewhere Between Street-Fighter And Strip-Ready, And Is Proof That eBay Is Evil.
Ok, this is getting out of hand. First, a one-year-only Road Runner. Next, a straight-axle Dart that was so funky and unexpected that I sat there, staring at it, both horrified and intrigued....
Dave McClelland To Be Inducted Into Motorsports Hall of Fame Of America June 29th – Awesome!
The voice that defined the NHRA for generations and did so much more is finally getting the honor he is due. Dave McClelland will be inducted into the Motorsports Hall Of Fame of America on June...
Charlie Westcott Jr. To Make NHRA Pro Stock Debut In His Mustang At E-Town This Weekend
There’s a lot of interesting stuff happening at Englishtown this weekend for the NHRA Summernationals. For starters, Ricky Gadson will be riding in NHRA pro stock bike for the first time in a...
The Real Angry Grandpa? This 1974 Dodge Dart Is A Straight-Axle Freak Show!
I swear, I did not go looking for this car. There’s no way I could have predicted finding something like this. Here’s how this all went down: earlier today, I found a 1975 Road Runner for...
Gearhead Guys You Should Know: Sydney Allard
Sydney Allard is best known as the father of a British car company that made its name by taking a well engineered British chassis and stuffing it full of whatever American V8 they could shove in it....
Too Close To Call, Let’s Go To The Film: Which One Pulls Out The Win, The LUV Or The Mustang?
There was more to see than a Hemi-powered Impala showing combine drivers how to mow down some wheat at Eat Sleep Street’s “Controlled Chaos” invitational Cash Days race in Kansas....
Get Your Grudge On: This 1972 Nova Is A Street And Grudge Racing Machine
You know we dig these Novas. But there is something about this one, and it’s less than perfect paint, that really speaks to me. I’ve seen this 1972 Nova grudge and street machine run a...
1969 Mickey Thompson Mini Dragster For Sale: Jr. Dragster Eat Your Heart Out!
You never know what you are going to find on the internet for sale, but man we weren’t expecting this! This is a Mickey Thompson Mini Dragster from 1969. There were not many of these made, and...
BangShift Question Of The Day: Who’s Going To Invent A Quick Way To Dry A Drag Strip? How?
So as I was sitting there, lamenting our luck that the rain was falling at New England Dragway on Sunday at the NHRA New England Nationals, my mind wandered to the one place it always does in these...
Wrecked Bucket: This Salvage Auction T-Bucket May Be Worth It For The Motor Alone!
The IAAI.com website has a lot of interesting salvage auctions going on at the same time. Everything from cars that are completely mangled beyond recognition to stuff you just would never expect to...
Bracket And Test Cars At The US60 Dragway Nostalgia Nationals – Wheelies, Too!
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Back again in Hardinsburg, KY for the Spring version of the Nostalgia Nationals featuring the Straight-Axle Mafia, car show, swap meet, and plenty of...
