How to Start a 1990s Formula 1 Engine: You Mean You Don’t Just Pump It Twice And Then Turn The Key?

I’ve been fortunate enough to be around a lot of cool race engines over the years, and a handful of them have had very particular startup procedures. A Dodge NASCAR R5P7 for example that came...

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1972 Chevrolet Crash Test Video: Watch A 1972 Chevrolet Vega Crash Head On Into A 1972 Chevrolet Impala For Science

Everyone thinks of a Vega as being super small, because it was a compact car back in the day, and that an Impala is super huge because at the time they really were and especially when compared to a...

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Build Your Own Vapor Blaster At Home With A Harbor Freight Blast Cabinet, Including a Full Parts List!

Vapor blasting, or wet blasting as many people call it, is a media or sand blasting method that uses water and sometimes an added detergent. The water and abrasives combine to clean and slightly...

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LIVE RACING ACTION | Sepang | GT World Challenge Asia powered by AWS 2026 Race 1 and 2

Here we go again! We’ve got GT World Challenge Racing going on live right here, and we dig road racing and who doesn’t love the World Challenge series? This weekends racing is coming to you live...

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Free Livestreaming Road Racing: 2026 SCCA Hoosier Super Tour at VIRginia International Raceway – FULL WEEKEND Coverage LIVE

It’s time for another SCCA Livestream, but this weekend it is coming to you LIVE from Road Atlanta where the SCCA Hoosier Super Tour is in full swing. There is a lot of great racing action going on...

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Free Road Racing Livestream From England: British Automobile Racing Club Action LIVE From Brands Hatch Indy

It’s time for more road racing in England! This weekend features multiple classes! You can watch all the live racing action right here. Check out the BARC LIVESTREAM below from the Brand Hatch!...

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ACED: AutoCross Every Day! Aaron Oberle Wheels The GVette Like A Champ!

At least from this video anyway. If he hit cones they had to have been on the other side! This looks and sounds like a really good run by the GVette, which is one hell of a 1970s looking throwback...

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Future Flash: A Week In The Seat Of A 2015 BMW i8 Provides A Glimpse Into What Lies Ahead

(Photos by Dave Nutting) – It does not look, sound or behave like any other car I have ever spent time in before. It literally causes people to stop and take notice. My kids thought it was a...

BangShift Goes To Rally School! Team O’Neil Rally School In New Hampshire Teaches The Unteachable

(Photos by Dave Nutting) – You may remember us regaling you with stories about riding shotgun in rally cars a couple of weeks back. The good news is that the rally car riding stuff was only...

Three Wacky Cheap Craigslist Finds: We Tell You How We Would Build Them…

When we did a search on Craigslist for cool stuff between $100 and $1500 that would make fun pro touring machines, we were so blown away by all the cool stuff we found that we ended up putting them...

ACED: AutoCross Every Day! Kyle Tucker’s Detroit Speed Camaro At Optima Charlotte

The angle on this video is great because you are watching the left front wheel and tire turn, go through its travel, and try not to run over cones. We dig it. And if you have every watched Kyle...

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In Memoriam: Buddy Baker, NASCAR’s “Gentle Giant” And Racing Great

On July 7, 2015, during his stint on Sirius XM’s NASCAR Radio channel, Buddy Baker told the listening audience that effective immediately, he was leaving the channel. He had been told by...

Dyno Shootout Coverage: The Mopar Muscle Magazine Dyno Contest Was Fun!

With Bonneville cancelled and having already removed myself from the NHRA Seattle announcing staff with the expectation of being on the salt, I was expecting to be home last weekend. The bullpen...

ACED: AutoCross Every Day! Little Al Runs Goodguys In The New Camaro!

I have to say, having Al Unser Jr., aka Little Al, and Robby Unser racing at Pro Touring and Goodguys Events across the country is pretty damn cool. Not only are they legends, but they happen to be...

Tony Stewart To Face A Wrongful Death Lawsuit For His Involvement In Kevin Ward, Jr.’s Death

The family of Kevin Ward, Jr. has filed a wrongful death lawsuit in Lewis County (NY) Supreme Court against NASCAR driver Tony Stewart, alleging that Stewart’s actions during a 2014 sprint car...

This C4 Corvette May Be The Cheapest Way Into Pro Touring!

We’ve owned C4 Corvettes before, and while it’s true the C5, C6, and now C7 have gotten better and better, the C4 was a bad ass back in the day. This 1990 model has the TPI 350 that...

ACED: AutoCross Every Day! Watch This Cobra At The SCCA Kentucky Central Region Race

Everyone things that Cobra’s should be great autocross cars. But the truth is most of them are mediocre at best. That’s not to say you can’t make them great, because we definitely...

You Picked A Fine Time To Leave Me, Loose Wheel: This Corvette Z06 Loses A Wheel And Crashes At The Nurburgring!

If you’ve made your mind up to race your car, some things need to be checked out to make sure they are up to the rigors of the track. You are pushing the car further than the car was ever...

Project Binky Episode 10 Is Here! The All Wheel Drive Turbocharged Mini Is Coming Along

We love project Binky. To the point that we actually emailed them since it had been a while since they had posted a new episode. There were some pleasantries, and then something about having to make...

ACED: AutoCross Every Day! This Could Be One Of The Wildest Yet!

What do you get when you put a big power turbo on a 1974 REPU Mazda Rotary powered pickup? Fun and excitement on the autocross is what! And that’s why we chose this one for our ACED: AutoCross...