Hot Doggin’: Ride Along As An Oscar Meyer Weinermobile Takes On Circuit Of The Americas!
Jul 26, 2018Bryan McTaggart1
I know that seeing an Oscar Meyer Weinermobile is supposed to be a throwback to innocent times, where toy Weenie Whistles and tasty hot dogs meant good times for all. Which is why every time I write...
Car Craft Summer Nationals 2018 Gallery: Sun, Fun, And Show and Shine In Kentucky!
Jul 25, 2018Bryan McTaggart2
During the very early hours of Saturday morning, all hell unleashed in the Bowling Green area. I know, I was awake and at the computer when Mother Nature decided to throw a rock concert for everyone...
Rough Start: A 1985 Ford LTD LX In Canada – Anybody Want A Four-Door Four-Eye Fox Body?
Jul 24, 2018Bryan McTaggart5
Let me share with you one serious pet peeve of mine: when someone else’s reasoning keeps you from obtaining a reasonable fun car. More often than not, I have heard this from couples in...
Money No Object: The World’s Baddest F-body Mopar? This 1979 Plymouth Volaré Duster Is Built!
Jul 23, 2018Bryan McTaggart15
It’s hard to choke down the idea of a wicked Plymouth Volaré. From the basic slant-six powered machines that developed a reputation for being a horrific ball of rust to the Volaré Road...
This 1956 Film Promoting The Mobil Safety/Economy Run Is Absolutely Awesome
Jul 23, 2018Brian Lohnes1
For many years, Mobil promoted events like the Safety/Economy Run as a way to build loyalty among a young demographic of drivers and to help promote safe and efficient driving practices. The events...
Level Up: Drifting The Wee Out Of A Charity-Auction Mustang!
Jul 23, 2018Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Level Up: Drifting The Wee Out Of A Charity-Auction Mustang!
Ever since I dragged home a red 1994 Mustang that will ultimately be blown apart for many different reasons, I’ve had visions of what an SN-95 ‘Stang could be. They are new enough to be...
This JCG Built C3 Corvette Takes Show And Go To A New Level
Jul 22, 2018Chad Reynolds1
(Words and Photos by Olivia Scaffidi) Garrett Randall’s 1970 Chevrolet Corvette is a perfect example of a car that equally combines both form and function. Not only does the flawless execution...
Pro Touring Action Shots From Pike’s Peak International Raceway!
Jul 22, 2018Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Pro Touring Action Shots From Pike’s Peak International Raceway!
(Photos by Cole Reynolds) The USCA, Ultimate Street Car Association, rolled into Pike’s Peak International Raceway for Optima’s Search for the Ultimate Street Car and the weather was...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What’s The Best “That’s Not Appropriate” Car You’ve Seen On The Track?
Jul 19, 2018Bryan McTaggart6
I started autocrossing out at Bremerton Raceway in 2010. I had worked a race back in 1998 as a cone-shagger, a volunteer detail for the NJROTC unit I was attached to in high school, and what it...
Instant Calamity: Watch One Of The Most Violent Sprint Car Crashes We Have Ever Seen (Driver OK)
Jul 18, 2018Brian LohnesComments Off on Instant Calamity: Watch One Of The Most Violent Sprint Car Crashes We Have Ever Seen (Driver OK)
(By Jason Mazzotta) – Markus Niemelä is a Finnish circle track racer that has accomplished many things in his racing career including a 2008 Formula Atlantic Championship, but while racing at...
VIDEO: Vintage racing perfection is two Unsers caning classic Camaros around the Indy road course
Look, I don’t know if we really need to say much more than the title suggests. At a Sportscar Vintage Racing Association meeting at Indianapolis Motor Speedway as while back, Johnny Unser and Al...
Morning Symphony: More Automotive Awesomeness From The 2018 Goodwood Festival Of Speed!
Jul 17, 2018Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Morning Symphony: More Automotive Awesomeness From The 2018 Goodwood Festival Of Speed!
The stage show that is the Goodwood Festival of Speed is over and done, but we still have plenty of footage of drool-worthy machines from all forms and eras of motorsports that took the stroll up the...
Morning Symphony: How Expensive Is A Real-Deal Shelby Daytona? Who Cares When It’s Being Beat On Like A Rented Mule!
Jul 16, 2018Bryan McTaggart2
$7.25 million dollars. That’s the kind of sum that one of the six real-deal Shelby Daytona vehicles that the chicken farmer cranked out has pulled at an auction. That’s a hell of a lot of...
Our Photo Coverage From Optima’s Search For The Ultimate Street Car At Pikes Peak Starts Right Here
Jul 15, 2018Chad Reynolds1
One of our favorite tracks in the country is Pike’s Peak International Raceway. The setting is cool, the track owners are some of the best in the business, and the track is just plain fun to...










