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More Toronto Motorama Car Show Photos From Mike Brooks: We’ve Got Hot Rods, Customs, Muscle Cars, Race Cars, And More Right Here!

Here’s our second gallery of photos from the Toronto Motorama, and if you missed our previous gallery we’ve got a link to that one too. There were tons of great cars on display, and Mike...

2025 March Meet Photos: Nitro Funny Cars, Dragsters, Altereds, And So Much More From The March Meet At Famoso

(Photos by Kim Fuller, Darr Hawthorne, Rick Bain) The 2025 March Meet is in the books and boy was it rad! The crowd was huge, and why wouldn’t it be considering all the bitchin hot rods, race cars,...

PowerShift Podcast: TX2K Crashes, Car Show Boomer Boards, And Has Pro Touring Gone Too Far?

On Wednesdays we do a couple of different live podcasts. Powershift, where we talk about hot rods, trucks, trends, shows and whatever else distracts Chad, Crosby, Wickman, and McTaggart is held every...

Tool Testing And Tech: How to Buy Cheap Cordless Tools that Don’t Suck. There Are More Options Than You Might Think!

We show tool reviews around here all the time, and are all about comparing high end tools vs low cost alternatives, but how do you know when a cheap tool is actually worth owning? Cheap doesn’t...

Snow Drags Video: THRILLING Keyes Peak Uphill SNOW Drags – ULTIMATE Winter Racing SHOWDOWN!!

We’ve seen a lot of ice drag and ice racing in general, but this is the first time we’ve seen snow drags! It’s like sand drags but colder! This is some cool stuff right here because...

FOUND: This 1962 Chevrolet Corvette Has Been Stuck Behind A Fence In A Yard In Florida For Over 14 Years!

Dennis Collins is back at it, going after collectible cars and trucks all over the country. This time he’s got a lead on a Corvette that has been sitting in Florida for well over a decade....

TX2K25 Day 2 From The Texas Motorplex: The World’s FASTEST R35 GT-R Catches FIRE after the Record Run and LOTS More!

With the sale of Houston Raceway Park two years ago, TX2K was in need of a new home and with only one really big world class drag racing facility left, that meant that TX2K had to move to the Texas...

The UTV that WON The 2025 Race of Kings At King of the Hammers In Johnson Valley. The Race of Kings 2025 Documentary

King of the Hammers in Johnson Valley is one of the toughest off-road races in the world and most certainly the toughest in the United States. With gnarly rock crawls, hill climbs, high speed desert...

The Southeast Gassers Season Opens This Weekend At South Georgia Motorsports Park! Real Drag Racing With Style!

If you are a fan of stick shift, gear banging, wheels up, head to head drag racing then the Southeast Gassers are a must attend series. This is some of the coolest OG drag racing in the country, with...

March Meet 2025: Full Nostalgia Top Fuel Eliminations Drag Racing Video From Famoso Dragstrip

While we certainly wish we were livestreaming the March Meet at Famoso still, we are super grateful that the Monday Morning Racer was on hand to shoot all the action so we can still check it out and...

THE GREAT CAR TRADE EXPERIMENT PART 1: FINNEGAN SWAPPED A RUSTY EL CAMINO FOR A CADDY ON BAGS. WANT IT?

We’ve all heard stories from friends or acquaintances who have traded cars and trucks forever and ended up with something far cooler than they started with. I know I’ve always wanted to...

Off-Road Rig Feature: This Is Rudy Wetzel’s Built Not ‘Brought’ 1998 Jeep XJ at King of the Hammers 2025

King of the Hammers is arguably one of the coolest places on the planet to see killer off-road rigs of every shape and size. Video Description: This 1998 Jeep Cherokee XJ was built, not brought for...

GTX3584RS-THE ULTIMATE 800+HP LOW BUCK LS TURBO! HOW MUCH HP WILL A GTX3584RS TURBO MAKE ON A 5.3L?

Richard is back at it, testing turbos and telling us all just how to make real power with a Chevrolet 5.3 race, I mean junkyard, engine. After all, every junkyard LS is a race engine in waiting...

When Minis Attack! Check Out This Awesome Hour of the Best Mini Action At Goodwood. Little Cars Hauling Ass And Sideways!

Minis are truly something special, and if you only know them as cute little cruisers or in their modern iterations, you are missing out by a lot. Minis were very capable race machines back in the day...