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2018 Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals Photo Coverage: Glorious Barn Find Gallery!

(Photos by Bob Chiluk) – We don’t think that we’re saying anything out of school when we call the Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals the greatest muscle car-centric car show in the...

SEMA 2018: Our Pals At Flowmaster, B&M, and Hurst Had Loads Of Cool Stuff To See!

(Photos by the author) – When it comes to amazingly diverse product lines, our pals at Flowmaster, B&M, and Hurst kind of lead the way. We’re talking exhaust systems that sound great...

Scalpel, Meet Sledgehammer: A Dakar Kamaz And A Drift-Set RX-8 Meet Up In Russia

Mike Whiddett has the nickname “Mad Mike” for a reason. His penchant for taking rotary-powered Mazdas and flinging them as far sideways as he dares is something to behold. His RX-8, known...

Craigslist Find: This Old Hawks Indy 500 Chevy Small Block Is AWESOME!

Back in the early 1980s when the Indy 500 was still the kind of place where you could build some weird stuff and try to run it as hard and as fast as it would go, the engines were super interesting....

Full Circle: This Beautiful Story Featuring A 1955 Austin Healey 100S Speaks To Cars And Life

For many of us, cars are among the most influential forces in our lives. Not in the weird way but in the sense that we have grown up with memories centered around them. The first ones we ever saw....

Donut Media Takes On Richard Petty: Everything You Should Know About The King of NASCAR

Richard Petty. Even if you can’t stomach stock-car racing, you have to tip your hat to the man who made it look damn easy for years on end. 200 races won. Seven NASCAR championships. Seven...

Morning Symphony: The New TVR Griffith Sounding Off In Anger!

If TVR are truly on track with their planned production schedule for the reborn Griffith, then customers should start seeing cars in their driveways sometime early next year. Which isn’t...

This 2018 Nurburgring Compilation Of Skids, Crashes, and Near Misses, Is Must Watch Stuff

The best kind of fun to have or be involved in is the kind where it feels like the rods are about to fly out at any second but they never do.This goes for times hanging out with your buddies, times...

Craigslist Find: This Indy Pace Car Edition 1973 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible Could Be Yours!

We often make jokes about how jacked up the American auto companies were in the 1970s and this is yet another awesomely hilarious example. When anyone thinks of an Indy 500 pace car they think of a...

BangShift Question Of The Day: What Would You Do If You Became A Caretaker Of An Old Race Car?

The dream garages we build in our heads are epic, and when it comes to the racing machines that captivated our imaginations and held our fantasies, the sky is the limit. Pick your poison and your...

Think NASCAR Is All About Left Turns And Fistfights? Get An Insight To Pro Roundy-Round Racing Here!

Do you look at the field of thirty-something cars whipping around an oval track at speeds nearing 200 miles and hour and yawn? Have you insinuated that a fan of such racing might be a fan of other...

Three-Wheel Motion: Watch Brian Cronk Tear Around Sunset Speedway In His Street Stock Machine

Street Stock racing is a bit polarizing to me. I love short-track racing and I love the balls-out effort that many who get into this sport apply. At any small track across North America you are...

Shut Up and Listen: This Long Form Interview With Race Announcing Legend Murray Walker Is Worth The Watch

Murray Walker? Many of you may be wondering who Murray Walker is. That’s actually cool because the guy has been one of the great voices in racing for decades. The son of a highly successful...

Unreal Video: Winged Sprint Cars Racing Wheel To Wheel At Bristol!

Racing videos do not come much better, faster, or crazier than this one. Apparently back in October 2011, winged Sprint Cars attacked the world famous oval at Bristol Motor Speedway and this video is...