Petrolicious and Derek Bell Take A Look Back At The Porsche 718 Racer At The Targa Florio Course
May 11, 2016Bryan McTaggart1
Even in it’s smallest form, the Piccolo circuit, the Targa Floria road race held in Italy was a monster that would render the often-worshipped Nurburgring Nordschliefe a laughing stock. The...
BangShift Goes Racing! Transforming A Cheap Street Car Into A 24 Hours of Lemons Racer!
May 10, 2016Tony Sestito10
Welcome to Bangshift Goes Racing! This is a multi-part series that gives a look into choosing, building, and racing a car on the cheap. Here, you’ll see the misadventures of my friends and I as we...
Check This Thing Out: The Nocturnal Motorworks Coyote! Nissan Power, 1,001 Pounds, And Tail-Happy!
May 10, 2016Bryan McTaggart1
We could tell you who we could blame for the recent run of tube-frame, engine-seats-rollbar cars that have started popping up like weeds around the country, but the story of the Vette-Kart is on...
Major Imapct Video: Touring car piledrives track barriers after a tire failure at Spa
May 10, 2016Eric RoodComments Off on Major Imapct Video: Touring car piledrives track barriers after a tire failure at Spa
In just his third weekend racing in the TCR International Series, Attila Tassi—who has an excellent racing name, we might add—found out the hard way the problems that a front-tire puncture can...
Want To Buy The Worst Living Buick Regal T-Type In America? We Think We Found It!
May 09, 2016Brian Lohnes23
(Words and photos by Greg Rourke) – On a small local car lot this morning I spotted this gem. This might be the worst Buick Regal T Type left on the planet. I’m far from a Buick...
Ford GT wrecks hard at Spa, second car squeaks out second GT podium in a week
May 09, 2016Eric RoodComments Off on Ford GT wrecks hard at Spa, second car squeaks out second GT podium in a week
“It was the [second-]best of times, it was the worst of times…” [This has been your daily serving of “Boring Platitudes as Story leads.] So goes the saga of a two-car team in endurance...
This Australian turbo-rotary hillclimb car is one of the most maniacal creations in any hemisphere
A couple years ago, a 24 Hours of LeMons racer and I talked about the potential to turn an old no-wing formula car into wicked hillclimb car with the addition of some LeMons-ingenuity aero and a...
This Racing John Deere Lawn Tractor Flies, Sounds Incredible And Rips Donuts In The Grass Like None Other
May 07, 2016Brian Lohnes2
Lawn mower racing is one of those sports that seem easy to mock right off the bat and perhaps there are elements of it that are but when you get to the most serious wrung of the lawn mower racing...
Watch The Guys From Borla Try To Melt The Headers Off Of A Coyote Engine On Purpose
May 07, 2016Brian Lohnes3
When you are an aftermarket manufacturer you need to test your products. That testing checks on the manufacturing quality, durability, and robustness of your product. If you are in the header...
RoadTrip! Free LIVE Streaming Video REPLAY From Cars And Cones 2016
May 06, 2016Chad ReynoldsComments Off on RoadTrip! Free LIVE Streaming Video REPLAY From Cars And Cones 2016
Live Autocross, Cruising, Tours, And Partying on Cars and Cones 2016! That’s right, Cars and Cones is all about having fun in your hot rod, and some of the coolest kids in the country have to...
Motorplex Speedway In Canada Nailed With $100,000 Judgement For Noise – Track Hosts Less Than Five Races Per Year
May 05, 2016Brian Lohnes8
The body blows continue to rain down on racers and race fans in western Canada. It was just the other day that we reported on the closing of a drag racing facility out there and now it is the circle...
24 Hours of LeMons Michigan Action Gallery and More – The Cars, The Inside Stories Here!
I’ve done recovered from another 24 Hours of LeMons weekend at Gingerman Raceway near South Haven, Michigan, and like most LeMons races, it takes a few days to process the level of insanity one...
eBay Find: This Homebuilt, Cushman Powered Car Looks Like A Project Right Out Of The 1960s!
May 04, 2016Brian Lohnes1
Lots of times when we see stuff that is homebuilt it is cringeworthy, weird, and likely ready to kill whoever is bold enough to actually attempt to operate it. Then there’s examples like this...
Weld Renews Sponsorship of Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Program – Continues To Support Youth Initiative
May 04, 2016Brian LohnesComments Off on Weld Renews Sponsorship of Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Program – Continues To Support Youth Initiative
Hot Rodder of Tomorrow is a pretty neat program that teaches the next generation of car guys and girls lots of valuable skills while also giving them an opportunity to have their excellence rewarded...