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2018 Hot Rod Hullabaloo Photo Coverage: The Clouds Cleared And The Cars Were Radical!

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – This gallery is almost all old stuff which is traditionally the core of this event.  This is draw for a lot of folks who normally won’t attend a...

RacingJunk Find: This 1968 Corvette Is A 4-speed, 427ci, Tri-Power Equipped Blue Beast

Yeah, the L-88 1968 Corvette was the baddest of the whole bunch of the reality of the situation is that for anyone who was not a full on racer, THIS car was the one to have if you wanted to take on...

2018 Cynthiana Rod Run Photo Gallery Coverage: Big Mopars, Big Pontiacs, And Cool Cars Galore

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Several clubs caravan or at least gather at this event in significant numbers.  The Scroungers, Hilltoppers, Bourbon Street Cruisers, Bombers, and more...

2018 Hot Rod Hullabaloo Photo Gallery: More, Cars, Music, Trucks, and Fun!

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Not everyone jumped right on the drying process and I am pretty glad for that.  I don’t really mind shooting cars with beads of water on them.  When...

2018 Cruisin’ For A Cure Photo Coverage: Our Last Shot Of SoCal Photos

(Photos by Wes Allison) – After a few hundred images we are finally at the end of our run of photos from the 2018 Cruisin’ For A Cure car show. This time it is hot rods, muscle cars,...

Timeless Angles: A Full Field Of Pre-1966 Race Machines At Imola’s Motor Legends Festival

Curves that let the air roll around the car instead of meeting it like a barn door at speed. Deep air intakes meant to emulate jet aircraft intakes, directing massive amounts of much-needed air to...

AutoMeter Sizzling Summer Savings: Get 10% Off All AutoMeter Branded Gauges Until October 31st

Now’s the time! The time for what? The time to shop for new gauges for your hot rod, truck, race car or cruiser from AutoMeter as they are having their Sizzling Summer Savings sale which is an...

Saying Goodbye To The Ford Falcon At Bathurst The Right Way…Racing It With A Mustang And A GT!

Put the final nail in the coffin, the Ford Falcon is utterly dead as a new car goes in Australia. When the folks at Bathurst are saying their final farewells to a car that has deeper roots than it...

2018 Hot Rod Hullabaloo Photo Coverage: Raindrops Were Falling But The Cars Still Came

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – By the time the droplets of liquid stopped falling from the clouds we were getting pretty hungry.  Good thing this year the Hullabaloo had three food...

Classic YouTube: Teaching The Press How To Drive A Rally Car In 1974

For those who are lucky enough to make a living writing about cars, the pinnacle highlight is being cut loose with someone else’s car and doing a touch more than just putting about from Point A...

BangShift Sound Check Video: Crank The Speakers And LOVE These Sounds From The Classic 12 Hours Of Sebring

The HSR Classic 12 Hours of Sebring is one of the coolest vintage races that happens in North America each year. We often share videos from events like this because they are awesome and the cars are...

Drift Ring: Vaughn Gittin, Jr.’s Nurburgring Lap, All Sideways!

What can I say about the Nurburgring that hasn’t already been said, written or mused about on a videogame? Whether you buy into the hype of the track being the end-all of test courses or not,...

Morning Symphony: One Overkill Buick Riviera And One Amazed Passenger

If I have to pick an old school Buick, one that is older than me, I’m narrowed down to a couple of good choices. It’s pretty hard to beat the Buick Skylark, Gran Sport and GSX, it really...

More Race Coverage From The NMCA West AutoX At California Speedway

(Photos by Cole Reynolds) Fontana California is home to AutoClub California Speedway, where tons of events go on each and every week throughout the year. But this month of September found us at...