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What Can A Skidpad Do For You As A Driver? Randy Pobst Is Back With Another Lesson For Those Who Want To Hone Their Driving Skills!

The skidpad: a useful tool or an invitation for sideways hoonery that won’t kill your tires off in a matter of minutes? While we all know it’s really both, the skidpad is an extremely...

Angrier Grandpa: Check Out This Viper V-10 Powered Chrysler 300C Drift Car!

Project Angry Grandpa, our gold-brick 2006 Chrysler 300C, is a pretty stout car for what it is intended to be: a fun mile-muncher that can occasionally go full-kill and have some fun. While the...

BangShift Speed Records: In My Merry Oldsmobile – One Of The First Car Tunes Ever

(By Eric Rood) – The hot rodding world is familiar with car-related pop songs and even with Oldsmobile-themed songs like “Rocket 88,” but it may be news that one of the first popular...

This Magnus Racing Lego Preview Of The 2016 24 Hours Of Daytona Is Incredible And Hilarious

(By Eric Rood) –  Magnus Racing have made a name for themselves in racing with a knack for creating unique press releases and material. In the past, that’s included fill-in-the-blank race...

Morning Symphony: Karl Werner’s Audi S2-R Quattro Running Full-Tilt On A Hillclimb!

What is it about a highly-pressurized Audi five-cylinder that sounds so unholy and violent? They don’t shriek like a four-banger, they don’t bellow like a V8, and they don’t even...

Camarillo Autocross Action: This Rear Wheel Drive OG Corolla Is Hauling Ass

The Autocross Course at Camarillo Airport is bitchin. It’s long, has high speed and low speed technical sections, and is a riot to drive on. Plus, there is the fact that it’s on the end...

Pardon Me, Do You Have Any Opposite Lock? Check Out This Rolls-Royce Drift Car!

What are the fundamentals for a proper drift car? Rear wheel drive, a controllable transmission, the ability to lock the rear brakes on command, easy weight transfer, and handling dynamics that...

This Close Encounter Between A Bicyclist And A Snow Plow Results In Swearing – You Make The Call!

  Imagine if you gave decided to go on a mountain bike ride after a light snow has fallen in the countryside area in which you live. You are tooling down a narrow little farm road, approaching a...

Check Out This Collection Of Amateur Rally Drivers…Not One Crash But A Lot Of Close Calls!

There are a lot of times that putting the word “amateur” before a profession invokes a heightened level of fear. Would you risk eating the creations from an amateur sushi chef? Not unless...

East Coast Drivers: Here’s A Bunch Of Videos That Show You How NOT To Drive In Weather

As many of you know, there is a massive snow storm that is going to batter most of the eastern seaboard over the course of the next few days. From places like the Carolinas right up through good...

14 Epic Go Kart And ATV Engine Swaps That Make Stupid Power And Lots Of Smoke

Brian’s new Cellar Dweller go-kart project had me looking at go-kart videos on youtube and we came up with a doozie right here. Everything from 6 cylinder front engine go-karts to 250 hp plus...

Kevin Tetz Show Us How To Cut The Roof Off A Camaro And Replace It

Kevin’s 2nd Gen Camaro project turned into a bit more than he expected a couple episodes ago when he started doing the blasting on the body. The cool thing is that in this episode of Hands On...

The Rat Rod Wagon Gets Shaft Drive After Drive Chain Failure’s Galore

If you aren’t familiar with the Rat Rod Wagon, it’s a Radio Flyer wagon made into a front engine go kart. Sounds simple, but it’s not. So while it was an awesome build, this sucker...

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Take A Look At This Rat-Rodded Drifter From Across The Pond: Ford Anglia Body, Saab Powerplant, And A “Build-Break-Repair” Driver!

Either you like rat rods or you don’t. You can nit-pick the definition of what is and isn’t a rat rod all day long, but for simplicity’s sake, let’s stick with a basic...