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Fantastic FE Video: Watch A 482ci All-Aluminum Ford FE Big Block Get Built From Beginning To End
There’s nothing like a good engine assembly video to make us happy and this is a GOOD engine assembly video. Our pal Jeff was at Prestige Motorsports when the shop was building a 482ci...
Quick Kart: This 1967 Vintage Margay New Breed Has Dual West Bend Engines And A Gearbox!
There’s loads of vintage racing out there these days and one of the fastest growing segments is that of vintage karting. Karts can be found for reasonable money, they don’t have to put...
The Yenko Silverado Is The GM 800hp GM Powered Answer To The Ram TRX and Shelby F-150 Super Snake
(By Tom Lohnes) – Do you ever feel like a 707-horsepower Ram Rebel TRX or 770-horsepower Shelby F-150 Super Snake isn’t enough? Well, your local Chevy dealers have you covered with an...
Save BIG With OPGI’s SUMMER20 Promo Code – Up To 40% Savings – ONE WEEK LEFT
We live in weird, uncertain times. There’s some new wrinkle in the way we live our lives nearly every day. The good thing? Our cars are still there to keep us sane. You can socially distance...
So Cool: This 1965 Buick Skylark Has A Hot Rodded Grand National Drivetrain In It!
Yeah, this is pretty much perfect on every level. It’s a car that is beautiful to look at, is not come cookie cutter bodystyle, has a unique and awesome drivetrain, and it can run 10.0s at the...
Diabolical Speed: The Latest Car To Break the Cannonball Record Is An Audi S6 Dressed To Look Like A Ford!
(By Tom Lohnes) – The coast to coast Cannonball record has once again been broken, and this time it’s an even higher level of impressive. Basically, two guys had an Audi S6 and a body...
McLeod Racing Unveils New Website – Fresh Look, More Interactive, Easy To Navigate Dealer Network!
Our friends at McLeod are always innovating, inventing, and evolving their product line. That’s why it only makes sense that their website follow the same pattern, right? In this case the...
Gray Egg: Watch This CBR900-powered Fiat 126p Make Work Of An Autocross Course
To say that the Fiat 126p is a tiny car is an understatement. When the license plate is over half the width of the car it’s bolted to, that’s saying something. Even the Lotus Elise, that...
She’s Real Fine: This 1962 409hp 409 Is Stunningly Original and Complete – A True Time Capsule
One of the things we love about the horsepower wars of the early 1960s is that they were really the launching pad for the muscle car wars that would follow a few short years later. Engines like the...
Got A 2020 C8 Corvette Stingray? Be Careful Of The Junk In Your Frunk – Some Cars Being Recalled
(By Tom Lohnes) – The new-for-2020 C8 Corvette has made a name for itself as a supercar killer, even though only the stingray model is available right now. As good as the launch has been, GM...
Watch Spencer Pigot’s Monster Wreck At The 2020 Indy 500 – This Was The Crash That Effectively Ended The Rae
The 104th running of the Indy 500 was apropos for the year 2020. It was bizarre with no fans, it was at times akin to a wrecking derby with a runtime of nearly 3.5 hours, and just when an incredible...
If You Aren’t Smiling After Watching These Citröen Dyanes Rally, Then You Are Probably Seasick From Watching The Suspension Work!
Think of the Citröen Dyane as an upgraded version of the 2CV: in top-performance Dyane 6 form, there’s a 602cc flat-two engine driving the front wheels, a very light body structure, and after...
History In Action: Vice Grip Garage Takes The 1938 Chevrolet Racer Out For Laps!
When we first saw Derek and this 1938 Chevrolet racer, we knew that the days of this car sitting nice and quiet in a field somewhere, enjoying retirement were done. We just know the guy…and...
Check Out This Killer Photo Coverage From The Sandhills Open Road Challenge! Fast Street Cars On Public Roads!
The Sandhills Open Road Challenge is one unique event that EVERYONE who attends swears is one of the coolest and most fun things they have ever done. The stories of the locals are arguably more...