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Take A Detailed Tour Of The Challenger II Streamliner With Danny Thompson – This Thing Is A Marvel Of Packaging And Engineering
Jul 01, 2014Brian Lohnes4
Bonneville is just over a month away now and we’re gearing up for our most comprehensive Speed Week coverage ever from the salt. This year marks the 100th birthday of racing on the Bonneville...
Chris Alston’s New Professional Grade Bolt On Drag Race Strut Clip For 67-69 Camaro And 68-72 Nova – For When You Absolutely, Positively, Have To Kick Everyone’s Ass All The Time
Jul 01, 2014Brian Lohnes2
144lbs….not the weight of Chad’s beard hair, not the weight of my massive head, the weight of the new Professional Grade Bolt On Drag Race Strut Clip that fits 1967-1969 Camaros and...
Extreme Outlaw Pro Mods In Atlanta – Wild Cars, Wild Weather, And Great Times
Jun 30, 2014Brian Lohnes3
(Words and photos by Benoit Pigeon) – My last visit at Atlanta dragway was back in 1989 for some heads up Top Sportsman racing. Not too surprisingly, this new visit took me for the same kind...
Flaming Wreckage Video: A Relatively Low Speed Drag Racing Crash Results In A Melted Mustang! (Driver OK)
Jun 29, 2014Brian Lohnes4
Lots of racers out there use front mounted fuel cells in their cars. The small cells can hold a few gallons of fuel, eliminate the weight of a tank in the rear and they also allow for better fuel...
Day At The Drags: Somernites Cruise To London Speedway
Jun 29, 2014Bryan McTaggart6
I spent this Saturday out in Somerset, Kentucky attending the Somernites Cruise weekend. I’m really liking the layout, and that they change up what the Saturday morning event is going to be....
Watch Funny Car Veteran Bob Bode Handle A Massive, Flaming Explosion Like A Boss – Hot Night In Chicago
Jun 28, 2014Brian LohnesComments Off on Watch Funny Car Veteran Bob Bode Handle A Massive, Flaming Explosion Like A Boss – Hot Night In Chicago
As a couple of you have probably noticed, my name was nowhere near the blog this past week. No, there wasn’t an ugly board of directors meeting where Chad and I fired each other, I took the...
Nitro Cars Test For Famoso’s Saturday Night Nitro
Jun 28, 2014Darr HawthorneComments Off on Nitro Cars Test For Famoso’s Saturday Night Nitro
In the third year, Saturday Night Nitro at Auto Club Famoso Raceway has become an awesome event for west coaster nitro racers and fans of the exotic racing fuel. Reminiscent of battles at Saturday...
Here’s A High-Revving Fairmont Standing On The Bumper For Your Saturday
Jun 28, 2014Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Here’s A High-Revving Fairmont Standing On The Bumper For Your Saturday
I’m out in Somerset, Kentucky, preparing to head out to the dragstrip. Actually, I’m not sure if I’ll be heading out to the dragstrip or to a river with a Christmas Tree in the...
We Have Wheels Up Action Photos From The Thompson Gasser Reunion In Ohio
Jun 27, 2014Chad ReynoldsComments Off on We Have Wheels Up Action Photos From The Thompson Gasser Reunion In Ohio
Earlier today you saw Mike Brooks writeup about the Thompson Gasser Reunion and how much fun he had there. We ran a gallery full of gassers and race cars from the grounds there at the event, and most...
Here’s Proof That Drag Racer Don Renfrow Is “The Luckiest Man Alive”: Ejected From Car At Speed!
Jun 27, 2014Chad Reynolds10
(Story by Greg Rourke) Baylands Raceway, which was originally named Fremont Dragstrip, and shall remain so in the minds of most who raced there, was a place that on the 3rd Sunday of November in 1988...
Gassers Galore! The Thompson Gasser Reunion Photos Are Right Here!
Jun 27, 2014Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Gassers Galore! The Thompson Gasser Reunion Photos Are Right Here!
(Words and Photos By Mike Brooks) A few weeks ago I took the opportunity to head over to Thompson,OH to check out the action at the annual Gasser Reunion at Thompson Raceway Park. TRP has been around...
Camaros And Mustangs And Mavericks Oh My! The Last Of Our Photos From The NMCA West Coast Shootout
Jun 26, 2014Chad Reynolds1
Pintos, El Caminos, Cudas and Road Runner’s too. They are all here in our final gallery of photos from the NMCA West Coast Shootout in Fontana. The cars in the pits at this even couldn’t...
More NMCA West Coast Shootout Pit Shots and Behind The Scenes Photos
Jun 25, 2014Chad ReynoldsComments Off on More NMCA West Coast Shootout Pit Shots and Behind The Scenes Photos
When we put up our first gallery of pit shots from the NMCA West Coast Shootout, we told you there were nearly 300 cars running at the 2nd Annual Event in Fontana. Well, we have a bunch more photos...
NMCA West JE Pistons West Coast Shootout Winners Circle Photos
Jun 24, 2014Chad ReynoldsComments Off on NMCA West JE Pistons West Coast Shootout Winners Circle Photos
Marc Lewis at Hedman was out at the NMCA West JE Pistons West Coast Shootout this weekend running his car around the Hotchkis Autocross, and made it over to the winners circle to grab photos of all...