Car Guy Confessions With Jeff Smith – Bangshift’s Chad Reynolds and LS Swap Book Author Jefferson Bryant Steal The Show!

This one was really fun. Our friends Marcel and Jason, the guys behind Auto Revolution and their Car Guy Confessions, Influence and Impact, and several other podcasts, invited me and our friend...

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Pre-War Perfection: Formula One Racing Action From The Monaco Historic Grand Prix

Here we go with more awesome vintage F1 action from the streets of Monaco! The Monaco Historic Grand Prix is one hell of an event, and it’s back after a few years off! If you dig old race cars, you...

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The Mario Andretti Story: Racing’s Most Versatile Driver? America’s Greatest American Racer? Watch

Mario Andretti was a household name when I was growing up watching him race at the Indy 500 and such. His career is insane, with more wins and championships than you can shake a stick at. But what...

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Randy Pobst’s Randit Suspension Overhaul: Episode 2 of 5 – His Bandit Trans Am Gets New Suspension Installed!

Randy Pobst can wheel a race car, and on too many occasions to count we’ve seen him do it. But he also enjoys a quick and fast street car which means that upgrades are often in order. In the...

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How Much Horsepower Does An Engine Driven Cooling Fan Really Take From Your Engine?

We tested alternators, engine driven fans, and other accessories on the dyno years ago and I can tell you that most of the accessories on the front of your engine take very little power to turn under...

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Dirt Track Racer Charged With Assault After Ramming Other Car In The Pits: On Track Contact Leads To Race Rage Incident and Ban From Racing.

Every racer and fan knows that in the heat of competition emotions and adrenaline run high. We’ve all seen it, when a couple of drivers bump and bang and then it continues off track. But...

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Even More Way-Too-Close Footage From Rally Poland – You Can Almost See The Whites Of Their Eyes!

One overly enthusiastic rally fan with their phone on a selfie stick might not completely convince you that the fans at Rally Poland were getting way too close to the cars for comfort. It’s one...

A Legend Returns: Tommi Mäkinen To Head Up Toyota’s World Rally Team

(Photos: wrc.com) Tommi Mäkinen’s reputation in World Rally Championship racing is set in stone. The man has four WRC titles under his belt (1996-1999) that he earned while throwing Mitsubishi...

ACED: AutoCross Every Day! This Fiat Panda In The Netherlands Proves Fun Comes In All Sizes

This Fiat Panda sounds like it is powered by two squirrels and canned air, but it certainly makes it through this autocross pretty well! And it goes to our point that anything can be autocrossed....

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Chadmouth: Why Are Some People So Snobby? You CAN Race Anything On The Autocross

I don’t get it! You see these posts on the web that insinuate that you have to have a “prepared” Miata or Porsche or VW or (insert sh!t box here) to go out and autocross. And...

Watch This Kid Get The Crap Scared Out Of Him On A Drift Course

A lot of times people watch autocross or drifting or whatever motorsport and think it looks like a great time. In fact they want to do it themselves in the worst way. But sometimes those people...

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All In The Family: If You Think The 15-year-old Can Drift, You Ought To See The 11-Year-Old!

Would you cut your child loose with a powerful race car? Here in the states, that might be a cause for panic, especially from the “Think of the children!” groups, but in Ireland there is...

Watch This NASCAR Small Block Get Pulled Six Times In A Row To 9,700 RPM As A Race Simulation

We show you high RPM dyno pulls with frequency around here because they are awesome. Who does not love the sound of an engine turning in the upper reaches of the four digit zone and into the five...

Ride Along As RM Sotheby’s Gets A Rare Opportunity To Drive A Jaguar C-Type Works Lightweight In The Hills Of Oregon

It is a rare piece, that’s for sure…only three of them were made as a response to Mercedes-Benz’s 300SL entries at LeMans. It packed 220hp in 1953, a fairly substantial figure, but...

This 1968 Cadillac El Dorado El Camino Is Very Interesting And Cool – Would You Cruise It?

You can count this as a new one on us! The eBay ad promoting the sale of this unique 1968 Cadillac El Dorado-Camino gives no details as to the origins, construction, or inspiration for this evil...

ACED: AutoCross Every Day! Evan Dalley Destroys The Course

The guys at Total Cost Involved, TCI, have been working really really hard on all their Chevy II/Nova suspension systems and it certainly shows in this video of Evan Dalley destroying the course at...

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Electrical Box: We (Attempt to) Make An Electric Car Our Primary Wheels For A Week – The Future?

So sometimes you get the chance to do something in the name of science and you just have to do it. Having never driven a true electric car (only hybrids) more than around the block, I was...

Watch Austin Dillon’s Incredible Wreck From The Coca Cola 400 – Walks Away, Engine and Trans Ripped Out

Austin Dillon walked away from one of the most horrific wrecks that has ever taken place at Daytona International Speedway last night. The crash came during the packed conclusion of the NASCAR Coca...

ACED: AutoCross Every Day! How To Scare Your Mom On The Autocross

WARNING! There is language from Scott’s Mom right at the start that is not safe for work, but then it’s all good. This woman is vocalizing all the reactions we are having inside our heads...

Exclusive Photos From The NASCAR SaveMart 350 In Sonoma

(Photos by Mike and Jeff Burghardt) We gave you a taste of our photos on Saturday, plus all the results from the 2015 NASCAR SaveMart 350 in Sonoma, but here is the full onslaught of two wheel,...