2000 IHRA Alcohol Funny Car Champion, President Of S&W Race Cars, And Race Promoter Scott Weney Passes
Nov 19, 2014Brian Lohnes10
(Photos – S&W Racecars) – We’re heartbroken to report that Scott Weney, the president of S&W Race Cars has died. Scott was taken from Bradenton Motorsports Park in...
Another Sleeper Astro? This One Has Factory Looks And Worked Small Block Power
Nov 19, 2014Brian Lohnes1
Apparently the sleeper Astro Van market has matured because after showing you the clean big block powered example last week we have this wonderfully sneaky LT1 powered van this week. We were tipped...
Big Finish: NHRA Crowns World Champs At Epic 50th World Finals – Razor Tight Racing Right Down To The Wire
Nov 19, 2014Darr Hawthorne3
(Words – Darr Hawthorne & NHRA/Photos Jeff and Mike Burghardt) – Driving prowess with incredible reaction times and top performance in a shortened season made the ingredients...
Is A Collection Of 300 Big Block Chevy Bare Blocks Worth $500,000? The Guy Selling Them On eBay Hopes That It Is
Nov 19, 2014Brian Lohnes10
$1,666.66 per block. That’s the math you were just wondering about after reading this headline. It is pretty impressive to amass a collection of 300 stamps, let alone 300 engine block of the...
York US30 Muscle Car Madness 2014 Coverage- Our Final Look At One Of The Summer’s Coolest Events
Nov 19, 2014Brian Lohnes1
(Photos by Joe Grippo) – Well we have finally gotten to the bottom of Joe Grippo’s deep well of photos from the York US30 Muscle Car Madness show that went down a couple months back...
York US30 Muscle Car Madness Coverage: A Drool Worthy Dream Collection Of Straight Line History
Nov 18, 2014Brian Lohnes4
(Photos by Joe Grippo) – We’ve been working our way around the York US30 Muscle Car Madness show in images for the last few days but here’s the payoff pitch. This is the most...
eBay Find: This Tiny Axial Supercharger Is Fit For A Motorcycle And A Tiny Glimpse At One Of The Rarest Speed Parts Available In The 1960s
Nov 18, 2014Brian Lohnes4
The words “Latham Axial Flow Supercharger” may not ring a lot of bells immediately in the heads of even hardcore muscle car fans and that is because they were not produced in very high...
We Found The Most Destroyed Drag Car Ever On Copart And Then We Found Video Of The Wreck That Killed It
Nov 18, 2014Brian Lohnes16
As you know by the semi-regular “Copar Cadavers” blog items we run around here, I enjoy traipsing through the virtual rows of cars at Copart junkyards all over the country to find stuff...
PDRA Coverage: Great Drag Action And Pit Photos From The 2014 PDRA Finals At Virginia Motorsports Park
Nov 17, 2014Brian Lohnes3
(Photos by David Whealon) – Since we have been talking about the end of the NHRA season, the end of the SCTA season, and ignoring the end of the NASCAR season today we thought it was only...
Watch This Factory Supercharged Kawasaki H2R Make 296hp At The Tire On The Dyno And Make Noises That Will Leave You Sweating
Nov 17, 2014Brian Lohnes13
The Kawasaki H2R has been the hot topic on the lips of many sport bike enthusiasts since being unveiled a little while back in Germany. The supercharged engine on the Kawasaki H2R was to be rated at...
York US30 Muscle Car Madness Coverage: More Stockers, Gassers, Vintage Pro Stocks, And More!
Nov 17, 2014Brian LohnesComments Off on York US30 Muscle Car Madness Coverage: More Stockers, Gassers, Vintage Pro Stocks, And More!
(PHOTOS BY JOE GRIPPO) – It is a kind of cool split to have this great collection of photos that look back into the history of drag racing while just last night the NHRA crowned all of its...
John Force Racing and Lucas Oil Team Up For The Future
Nov 16, 2014Darr Hawthorne14
Auto Club Raceway at Pomona was the place that John Force Racing announced a multi-year sponsorship with Lucas Oil Products. The announcement makes Lucas Oil the “Official Oil of John Force...
Tony Schumacher Nails Record 8th NHRA Top Fuel World Championship
Nov 16, 2014Darr Hawthorne3
Tony Schumacher grabbed a record eighth Top Fuel world championship title Saturday of the 50th annual Auto Club NHRA Finals at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona and put away a giant half-million dollar...
NHRA Finals At Pomona – Jon Capps Insane Slow Motion Fire Video – Qualifying Photos, Header Flames, Track Records!
Nov 16, 2014Darr HawthorneComments Off on NHRA Finals At Pomona – Jon Capps Insane Slow Motion Fire Video – Qualifying Photos, Header Flames, Track Records!
The NHRA World Finals have not always been held at historic Pomona Raceway, now called Auto Club Raceway at Pomona, but the event has always provided a showcase for the best in Professional and...










