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LS Fest West 2018: Cleetus Is Coming And Leroy The Savage Is Coming With Him!

If you are not planning on being in Las Vegas this weekend at Holley LS Fest West, you are officially missing out on even more than you knew about before. Between all of the ways you can have fun...

Street Outlaws No Prep Kings GALOT Motorsports Park: The Biggest Names In No Prep Racing Were Chasing $40,000!

(Photos by David Whealon) – We know that this event was run some time ago but the reality is that the production company for the television show, “Street Outlaws: No Prep Kings”...

Respect Your Elders: This 1922 Ford Model T Ran Street Machine’s Drag Challenge Weekend!

What will you be doing if you make it to the ripe old age of 96 years? If you get there, tell me the next time you see me wherever we end up, because I don’t expect to see a full century of...

This 1978 Ford Fairmont Could Be The Tubbed Pro Street Ride You’ve Been Dreaming About

Whether Pro Street is “in” or not depends on who you ask. Regardless, those that have a tubbed car make me jealous. I have always wanted a Pro Street car and my plan to is to someday make...

Outlaw Street Car Reunion V: Our Final Gallery From The Throwdown In Kentucky!

It’s finally here, our last gallery from Outlaw Street Car Reunion V. The race was shorter than originally planned, the testing and qualifying phases were rockier than anyone could have...

Moulin Rouge: This 1973 Plymouth ‘Cuda Is A Resto-Modded Beast With Stunning Beauty!

Buying into a project car that was someone else’s vision always brings about a re-working. It’s the curse of the hobby…someone had a plan, that plan left with a bill of sale to a...

The Southeast Gassers Association Invades Shadyside Dragway!

(Words by Caleb and Samantha Sewell. Photos by Caleb Sewell) The Southeast Gassers Association started off 2018 with record-breaking car counts and crowds at the SEGA home track Shadyside Dragway in...

MAHLE Aftermarket Expands Bearing Lineup To Sport Compact/Import Market – High Performance Bearings For Drag Racing and More

All engine bearings are not created equal. Clearly every Banghifter knows that and the majority of you know that Clevite Engine Bearings are the top of the charts in quality and performance in the...

Outlaw Street Car Reunion V: Eliminations And Emergency Repairs In The Pits!

As the sun set and darkness enveloped Beech Bend, the progress continued on. Temperatures fell and the track stayed just as good, a testament to the work that Tyler Crossnoe and Kurt Johnson’s...

1,800 Horses Running: Watch How Quickly This Viper Dispatches The Half-Mile In Dallas!

For a quarter-century, the halo car at Dodge was the Viper. What started out as a “imitation is the sincerest form of flattery” shot at recreating the magic and the violence of the...

Outlaw Street Car Reunion V: Afternoon Qualifications, Early Eliminations And That One Run…

As the sun crossed over Western Kentucky, the echoes of angry engines kept coming in waves at Beech Bend as the Outlaw Street Car Reunion V race went on and on. By now we were in the heart of final...

FM3 Road Trip Day 5: Bitchin Scenery and Charlotte Motor Speedway Action!

(Photos by Cole Reynolds) Yesterday we decided to head out early in the morning with a lot of other drivers so that we would get to Charlotte Motor Speedway right as racing started. The route they...

Record Breaker: Livernois Motorsports Sends A Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk Into The 9s!

The Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk was the most natural progression in the Mopar performance lineup, right? We actually think it is kind of weird that they haven’t offered a Hellcat powered...

Rough Start: There Has To Be A Story About This 396-Powered 1975 Buick Skylark!

There is no way I’m buying that this 1975 Buick Skylark is being sold for $900 as you will see it in the pictures. It’s too together, too ready to go, and there isn’t one mention of...