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2017 Hurst Nationals at Carlisle Coverage: Most Awesome Assembly Of Hurst Vehicles Anywhere Ever!

(Photos by Joe Grippo) – We told you it was coming and bam…here it is! The first ever Hurst Nationals were held last weekend at Carlisle and until someone tells us any differently...

Weld Racing And The Andretti Family Team Up – 120 Years Of Combined Experience Between Them

It is always cool when companies and families have a legacy together. WELD Racing is celebrating their 50th anniversary this year and we all know the story of the racing Andretti family, right? The...

We Found A Volkswagen TDI Recall Regional Holding Facility At An Old Naval Air Base In Southeastern Massachusetts

This is nuts! My son Tom’s pal Adam is as big a car guy as Tom and he made mention to him one day this summer that there were a load of VWs parked on the grounds of what used to be the South...

Take A Few Rips Around The Goodguys PPG Nationals Autocross With The 48-Hour Camaro and Bret Voelkel

It was wall to wall awesome during the 2017 Goodguys PPG Nationals in Columbus on the autocross course. From the normal competition classes to the annual sponsor shootout, the best pro touring cars...

Not Quite Fellas: This 1968 Plymouth Fury Is A Sleeper Which Will Never Wake Up

Imagine my glee to find a whale of a 1968 Plymouth Fury four door listed on eBay as a “sleeper”. I was all excited to see what was under the hood. After all, we cannot get enough of big...

Video: Car Soccer Looks To Be The Most Fun Game Ever Created!

(Words by Jason Mazzotta) – Soccer is not exactly the most popular sport in American culture, but when you add cars to the mix everyone is immediately interested, as is the case with this...

This 1956 Cartoon About The History Of Building Safer Cars Is The Jetsons Before The Jetsons Existed!

This is a cool video to kill some time on a Saturday with! Made in 1956 you are going to see an Automobile Manufacturers Association film about the history of cars and how cars are getting ever safer...

More Great Station Wagons From The 20th Goodguys PPG Nationals in Columbus, Ohio

(Photos by Bob Chiluk) – We’re back with one last wagon attack from the 20th Goodguys PPG Nationals in Columbus, Ohio. While the center of the country had been dealing with blazing heat...

From The Weird Engine Swap Files: A Mazda RX8 With A V8, But Not The One You Think!

Some say there are two types of car guys: ones who like rotary engines, and ones who want to swap piston engines in the place of rotary engines. The fact of the matter is, rotary engines are cool,...

Wagon Masters: Nothing But Station Wagons From The Goodguys 20th PPG Nationals In Columbus

(Photos by Bob Chiluk) – Wait, what? Yesterday we told you that we were tapped out of Goodguys 20th PPG Nationals in Columbus, right? So what gives?! What gives is that Bob Chiluk is a freak...

Morning Symphony: Mad Mike’s “RUMBUL” Rotary-Powered Mazda Waking Up The Countryside!

In 1977, the last Mazda B-series “REPU” (Rotary Pickup) was produced. After that, Mazda left rotary mills to sports cars…and one grand tourer. Was there a grand fault for the rotary...

Thinking About A FAST EZ-EFI But Are Worried About Setting It Up? Watch This Video And Your Fears Will Melt

One of the things that keep people from swapping EFI onto an engine in their street machine, truck, or race car is fear. No, we’re not kidding. People are afraid that they will not be able to...

Goodguys 20th PPG Nationals Photo Coverage: Laying Low, Burning Corners, and Looking Good!

(Photos by Bob Chiluk) – Well we have run out of Bob Chiluk photo-mojo from the 2017 Goodguys 20th PPG Nationals in Columbus, Ohio. This show and the others we have been featuring recently...

2017 Ford Carlisle Nationals – Here’s Our Last Load Of Photos From The Massive Show

(Photos by Joe Grippo) – So we have finally run down to the bottom of the well of great Joe Grippo photos from the 2017 Ford Carlisle Nationals. His photos have taken us on a trip through the...