SEMA 2014: The Jet Hot Double Down Roadster Half Naked! The Car Runs, Drives, And Even Picked Up Some Style Points
Nov 05, 2014Brian Lohnes6
The Jet-Hot High Performance Coatings Double Down roadster has gotten a lot of electronic ink on our pages since last year at SEMA when the the car appeared at the show while it was under...
Volvo X: A 1967 Volvo 122 That’s Not At All What It Seems, Unless It Seems Like An Ass Kicker
Nov 05, 2014Chad Reynolds28
(Words and Photos by Kaleb Kelley) Last fall I pulled up in my Scamp at a local car show with my dad on a dreary Saturday morning and looked around only to see a very small group of cars. Even if...
SEMA 2014: The Roadster Shop Rampage 1970 Camaro Is As Polarizing As It Is Aggressive – There’s No In Between With This One
Nov 05, 2014Brian Lohnes18
Race car? Street Car? Both? Those are the tip of the question iceberg when we were looking at what could be one of the most aggressive 1970 Camaros ever built as it sat in the Go Pro booth at the...
Glorious Noise: Ride Around Laguna Seca In A 1985 Jaguar XJR-5 GTP Racer With A 6.0L V12 At FULL BORE
Nov 04, 2014Brian LohnesComments Off on Glorious Noise: Ride Around Laguna Seca In A 1985 Jaguar XJR-5 GTP Racer With A 6.0L V12 At FULL BORE
IMSA GTP racing was big time stuff in the 1980s. Huge amounts of money (from various sources, both above and below board) poured into the class and the cars were some of the most advanced racing...
SEMA 2014: Exclusive Photos From The Optima Ultimate Street Car Invitation Staging In Vegas
Nov 04, 2014Chad ReynoldsComments Off on SEMA 2014: Exclusive Photos From The Optima Ultimate Street Car Invitation Staging In Vegas
Before moving into the SEMA 2014 Show’s Optima Alley this evening, each and every Optima Ultimate Street Car Invitational competitor had to report to registration and staging so that they would...
Watch Jeff Gordon and Brad Keslowski Along With A Cast Of Thousands Beat The Tar Out Of Each Other After Last Night’s NASCAR Race
Nov 03, 2014Brian Lohnes19
This isn’t some sissy pushing with helmets on situation kids, this is a full on brawl that left both Brad Keslowski and Jeff Gordon swollen and bleeding from getting their faces hammered by...
The Nurburgring Has Been Sold For The Second Time This Year, To A Russian Billionaire
Nov 01, 2014Bryan McTaggart1
The Nurburgring has a new majority stake owner, in the form of a Russian billionaire who just so happens to be an automotive enthusiast. Viktor Kharitonin, a pharmaceutical mogul, purchased two...
The RideTech Brigade: A Look At Some Of The Optima Ultimate Street Car Invitational Competitors Underpinned By RideTech Components
Oct 31, 2014Brian LohnesComments Off on The RideTech Brigade: A Look At Some Of The Optima Ultimate Street Car Invitational Competitors Underpinned By RideTech Components
(Competitor descriptions by Rodney Prouty – Photo credit: Ridetech and Popular Hot Rodding) – In about one week, the Las Vegas Motor Speedway will be transformed into ground zero for the...
Project Violent Valiant SEMA 2014 Thrash: The Final Prep Before The World Sees This Angry Mopar!
Oct 31, 2014Brian Lohnes7
It was EXACTLY one year ago today when we showed the body of what has not become Project Violent Valiant getting sand blasted and prepped before being sent back to Hot Rod Chassis and Cycle for Kevin...
The Incredible Jet-Hot Double Down By Fuller Hot Rods Heads To SEMA 2014 With 800+ Kurt Urban Boss Ford Horsepower
Oct 30, 2014Brian Lohnes10
(Photos by Bryan Fuller/Kurt Urban) – Last year at SEMA we freaked out about the Jet Hot Double Down 1932 Ford which was under construction at Bryan Fuller Hot Rods. The car was on the show...
The Atomic EFI Age: Or What Project Buford T Justice Did On His Summer Vacation – Driveway EFI Install
Oct 29, 2014Brian Lohnes20
Claims of Project Buford T Justice’s demise have been greatly exaggerated, although I have not done a lot of quell them because of a lack of suitable update stories this summer, but the fact is...
What’s Better Than Nurburgring Crashes? Nurburgring AND Rally Crashes In The Same Video!
Oct 29, 2014Bryan McTaggartComments Off on What’s Better Than Nurburgring Crashes? Nurburgring AND Rally Crashes In The Same Video!
The Green Hell that is the Nurburgring Nordschliefe is a dangerous track, as we’ve shown numerous times before. And from the early days of racing up until today, it is a track that even pro...
Hotchkis Autocross Action From NMCA West At Fontana – Muscle Cars of All Shapes And Sizes Attack The Cones
Oct 28, 2014Brian Lohnes1
When it was all said and done at the Hotchkis Autocross last weekend, there were lots of tired arms, hot tires, and smiling faces among the group of people who took on the winding and tricky course...
More Bad F1 News: The Marussia Team Has Filed For Bankruptcy
Oct 28, 2014Bryan McTaggart5
Fresh on the heels of Caterham Sports, Ltd.’s dive into administration four days ago, Marussia has declared bankruptcy, putting the cherry on top of a cake nobody wants to take a bite out of....










