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Racing News, Rumors, And More: Cleetus McFarland Tests ARCA Car At Daytona | Hendrick Signs Corey Day | NASCAR Lawsuit Update
Jan 17, 2025Chad Reynolds0
Cleetus testing an ARCA Car at Daytona? Will he buy himself an ARCA Team? Or drive for someone else? Or is this just something for fun? Watch the latest from BrakeHard and see what you think. Plus...
Drifting 101 with Toyota Gazoo Racing: Ken Gushi on the Art of ‘Organized Chaos’, aka Drifting
Dec 07, 2024Chad Reynolds0
I first met Ken Gushi at a Rockstar Energy press event at Irwindale Speedway in 2009 ish. He and Tanner Foust and the rest of the Papadakis Racing Rockster Energy Team we’re doing testing at...
Is This The Most Dangerous Road In America? Scott Speed VS THE DRAGON
Oct 27, 2022Chad Reynolds5
So let’s just get one thing straight, this video is BAD ASS! Take a Subaru WRX rally car and send it through the 318 curves that make up the 11-mile Dragon in Tennessee. You’ll hear a lot...
The Art of Racing In The Rain: Watch Chris Harris Tip-Toe (Mostly Sideways) A V8 Falcon Around Goodwood In The Wet
Apr 07, 2022Brian Lohnes1
We’ve ALL seen Chris Harris sideways in a car before, right? As an awesome race driver turned automotive media guy, Harris is known to pretty much everyone who has watched cool car videos on...
Driving Lessons: Can Chelsea Denofa, Pro Drifter, Teach Alex Taylor, A Drag Racer, How To Drift?
Dec 03, 2021Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Driving Lessons: Can Chelsea Denofa, Pro Drifter, Teach Alex Taylor, A Drag Racer, How To Drift?
Chelsea Denofa is one of my favorite drifters. This dude is super chill, super fun to be around, and puts on a show with a smile every time he’s in the car. He and Vaughn Gittin Jr. are a fun...
WRC TRIBUTE 2021: Maximum Attack, On the Limit, Crashes & Best Moments From Rallys Across The Globe
Dec 02, 2021Chad ReynoldsComments Off on WRC TRIBUTE 2021: Maximum Attack, On the Limit, Crashes & Best Moments From Rallys Across The Globe
I used to be a die hard WRC watcher back when each and every race was covered on TV, and it sucks that it’s no longer the case. One thing I loved about the drivers in WRC is that most of them,...
BangShift Video Game Review: WRC 10 – The Official Game Of The WRC Continues To Evolve In Realism, Fun
Oct 04, 2021Brian Lohnes1
(By Tom Lohnes) – Since I first played WRC 7 three years ago, I really have loved the franchise. When I got the news that the latest installment had come out, I grabbed my sim wheel and jumped...
2021 Pro Touring Truck Shootout Action Photos: Getting Sideways In The Desert With Awesome Trucks
Apr 15, 2021Brian Lohnes1
(Photos by Wes Allison) – We love when a new event launches with a bang. Such was the case with the first ever pro touring truck shootout a few weeks back in Arizona. The idea was to harness...
The 2021 Subaru BRZ Has Been Announced – More Power, More Fun?
Nov 19, 2020Brian Lohnes1
(By Tom Lohnes) – 228. That is today’s magic number. After eight whole years having the Subaru BRZ be a fantastic handling sports car that lacks on guts the new model is out and it looks...
Love To Hate ‘Em: If You Have To Buy A Mini-Van Here’s Your Five Best Options
Nov 12, 2020Brian Lohnes3
(By Tom Lohnes) – The minivan is a dying segment. Each year, crossovers and SUVs increase their sales lead over the good old fashion minivan. However, there are still 5 on sale, and they’re...
We Never Expected To See A 1990s Ford Thunderbird Drifting, But This Rules!
Sep 16, 2020Bryan McTaggartComments Off on We Never Expected To See A 1990s Ford Thunderbird Drifting, But This Rules!
Yes, I’m on a MN-12 kick this week, and for good reason: nobody builds these things, it seems, and they go for pennies on the dollar when they sell. The Ford Thunderbird, Lincoln Mark VIII and...
The 1980s, Summed Up In One Tandem Drift – C4 Corvette Versus A Big-Boy Cadillac!
Sep 13, 2020Bryan McTaggart1
One event that we have yet to check out in person is the Powercruise USA show up at Brainerd International Raceway in Michigan. If “Powercruise” sounds familiar, that’s because you...
More Horsepower, More Speed, More Effs Given? Do You Care About The Increased Boost At The 2020 Indy 500?
Aug 14, 2020Brian Lohnes7
The 2020 Indy 500 is going to be unlike any other ever held. With no fans in the stands at Indianapolis Motor Speedway the environment will be both eerie and striking as compared to the masses that...
Swan Song: As Mitsubishi Fades Into Oblivion, We Look Back At Their Coolest Performance Cars
Jul 29, 2020Brian Lohnes4
(By Tom Lohnes) – With Mitsubishi cutting all sales in Europe and likely here next year, I’ve decided to go into detail of the best Mitsubishi cars ever made. This once great company was...