Would You Pay $18,000 For The Rotting Remains Of This 1965 A990 Hemi Belvedere?
Jan 30, 2015Brian Lohnes19
We know that there’s no such thing as “too far gone” when it comes to cars like this one but you’d REALLY need to be a hemi or Chrysler nut to spend the dough to buy this...
San Antonio IHRA Nitro Jam Postponed, Event Moved To Baton Rouge Amidst Ownership Questions At SAR
Jan 29, 2015Brian Lohnes1
The news coming from San Antonio Raceway lately has hardly been positive. The track was shuttered, the equipment was reportedly stolen, and then it was put up for public auction where no deal was...
This Brazillian Chevette Will Stomp It’s Way To A 9-second Quarter Mile!
Jan 29, 2015Bryan McTaggart3
In America, mentioning a Chevrolet Chevette brings up images of the tiny little front-engined, rear drive hatchbacks that graced our presence from 1976-1987. They were cheap, basic, and essentially...
Watch In-Car Video of a Pinto Drag Car Pull a Vertical Wheelie and Taco the Front End
Jan 28, 2015Brian Lohnes2
Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park (formerly Norwalk Raceway Park) in Ohio is one of the fastest, nicest, and hardest hooking drag strips in the country. We’ve been there back when it was...
Wild In Car Video Of What It Is Like To Make A Pass At The Merrill Ice Drags – Full Throttle On The Frozen Eighth Mile!
Jan 28, 2015Brian LohnesComments Off on Wild In Car Video Of What It Is Like To Make A Pass At The Merrill Ice Drags – Full Throttle On The Frozen Eighth Mile!
So just because the glaciers come in and swallow everything during the winters in Wisconsin doesn’t mean that hot rodding has to stop. Sure, if someone from California set foot on a frozen lake...
Strip Trip: A Peek Inside The Frozen Remains Of Pocono Drag Lodge – One Of The Best Known Lost Strips In The Country
Jan 27, 2015Brian Lohnes20
So I am finally getting to this series of drag strip visit stories from our family road trip in December. I am going to run them mostly in the order that we visited but I may mess with that a little...
Mark Rebilas Publishes His Best Crash And Burn Photos Of 2014 – Breathtaking Stuff From Multiple Forms Of Racing
Jan 27, 2015Brian Lohnes3
Every driver in every photo featured below is having a bad day. They are either about to crash, crashing, engulfed in flames, dodging parts, or trying to keep a bad situation from getting worse....
Big News: Victory Motorcycles To Compete In NHRA Pro Stock Bike In 2015 With Matt And Angie Smith
Jan 26, 2015Brian Lohnes9
Here’s some NHRA news that we did not know was in the works. Victory Motorcycles announced that they will be competing in the NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle category in 2015 fielding two bikes with...
2000HP Lamborghini Spins Into Water At Florida wannaGOFAST Event [VIDEO]
Jan 26, 2015Bryan McTaggart6
2000hp is a stout number for any type of vehicle, period. Land, air, sea, it doesn’t matter. Corralling 2000hp in a Lamborghini Gallardo requires jet fighter reflexes and a lot of confidence in...
Craigslist Find: A Top Fuel Dragster Claimed To Be Shirley Muldowney’s 1991 Car
Jan 25, 2015Bryan McTaggart9
We’re taking this one with a grain of salt here, but whether or not the dragster belonged to Shirley Muldowney, this is an impressive find. What you have is a 300″ wheelbase chrome-moly...
2015 Grand National Roadster Show AMBR Contender: Mike Gordon’s Psycho 1932 Ford Roadster
Jan 23, 2015Brian Lohnes6
If the 2015 AMBR award were going to be given off the basis of horsepower alone, Mike Gordon’s Psycho 1932 Ford would be the clear winner. The car is powered by a twin turbocharged 428ci...
2015 Grand National Roadster Show AMBR Contender: The Hirsh 1927 Ford Roadster
Jan 23, 2015Brian Lohnes4
Chopit Kustoms is the shop behind the construction of the Hirsh 1927 Ford Roadster. This is another car that definitely followed the idea that less is more sometimes. The clean lines, the beautiful...
2015 Grand National Roadster Show AMBR Contender: Larry and Sue Christensen’s Rivet Roadster
Jan 23, 2015Brian Lohnes6
The 2015 Grand National Roadtser Show is in full swing and we snuck in early this morning to check out all that there was to see. Because the Grand National Roadtser Show is the place where one of...
Tech Tips: AFCO’s Drag Race Shock Tuning Guide Provides The Basic Road Map To Making Your Car Hook And Book
Jan 23, 2015Brian LohnesComments Off on Tech Tips: AFCO’s Drag Race Shock Tuning Guide Provides The Basic Road Map To Making Your Car Hook And Book
Adjustable shocks are a drag racer’s best friend but they are also a device that can get gets spun out pretty hard without a plan or some basic ideas on how to properly use them. See, anyone...