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Going Racing This Year? Running Alky Or Nitro? Look Into Prolong’s 40W Nitro Racing Oil
While many people know Prolong for their extensive line of oil and fuel additives, car care products, and industrial lubricants, hardcore gearheads know that the company has had a super high quality...
Crazy Nitro Video: The Wild Thing Sand Drag Nitromethane Powered Trike!
In the midst of a phone conversation with a pal, we were directed to hit YouTube and search out the “Wild Thing” sand drag racing trike. Holy hell. This machine uses a four cylinder...
All-Motor Legal Street Racing Under The Moon In Kansas – Coffeyville Street Drags Action!
We truly dig what the Coffeyville Street Drags is all about: an eighth-mile of roadway, with barriers up for safety, ran like an old-school dragstrip, complete with human starter. With local...
This 1964 Chevy Nova Street Freak Is One High Riding Classy Beast
Don’t call it a gasser, baby because this is a street freak! So the gasser deal is going strong these days, vans are making a pseudo come back and now we think it is time for the street freaks...
They Are Racing On The Salt….In Bolivia….At 13,000ft – We’re Not Kidding – Uyuni Salt Flats
Raise your hand if you knew that the world’s largest salt flat was in Bolivia! As we suspected, not that many hands came up. To be truthful, until recently ours would not have been up either...
Watch David Barton Run The Quickest Stock Run In History At Maple Grove – 8.07!
The hunt for the 7-second zone in stock eliminator is not just on, it is like nuclear war out there and last weekend the battle zone was Maple Grove Raceway in Reading, Pennsylvania. The players were...
Vintage Drag Video: 8MM Footage From Lions and Other Strips Circa 1964 – KS Pittman, the 554 Coupe and More!
We dug this one up off of YouTube and it is a great time capsule of drag racing circa 1964 in California. In this video you’ll see lots of great dragster runs and some historical cars to boot....
The Story Of The Aussie Drag Week Chevelle! Twin Turbos Hanging Out In The Breeze And 8-Second Slips!
The Aussie Drag Week Chevelle came onto the scene in 2015 as one of the most amazing stories of the event. A couple of guys from Australia came to the US, bought the crummiest looking Chevelle in the...
COMP Cams Short Travel XD Hydraulic Roller Lifters Offer The Strength And Durability Of Tool Steel Construction
There are certain words that make the heart rate of hot rodders speed up and two of them are tool steel. Parts and components that utilize the strong and durable grade of steel are designed to be...
Watch The Freshly Screw Blown Barracuda of Marty Robertson Crash Hard At No Mercy 7
If it seems like we’re going crazy with the No Mercy 7 stuff today, it is only because we are. This was the race that had the nation talking all last weekend and it was the race that (as it...
This Straight Axle 1957 Ford Has A Blown Y-Block, A Roll Bar, and Spirit For Days
1957 was a seminal year for American cars. Many of the models rolling out of factories that year have risen to iconic status among gearheads. Of course the 1957 Chevrolets are probably the most...
He Did It! Big Chief Busts Into The 3s With The Crow Mod – Boosted Pontiac Power Gets It Done
It has been a heck of a year for Big Chief and the Crow Mod. The car has been run all over the country, it has been run as an NHRA legal pro mod, and now it has been into the 3-second zone in the...
Watch Stevie Jackson Suffer A Horrendous Flying Wreck In The Shadow
Stevie Jackson suffered a massive and wild wreck on Sunday at No Mercy 7. He is OK but it appears that The Shadow, the famed small tire Mustang owned by NHRA top fuel crew chief Phil Schuler is...
No Mercy 7 FINAL ELIMINATIONS Today LIVE! WATCH HERE
If you haven’t been to No Mercy, then you are missing out on one of the great Drag Radial races of all time. Right now every drag radial racer who is able is either there or on their way to...