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Tractor Pulling Action Gallery: United Pullers of The Carolinas Got After It At The NC State Fairgrounds

(Words and photos by David Whealon DW-Photo) – Well we’re back to the NC State Fairgrounds with some wicked tractor pulling but unlike the atmosphere that we have in October when the NC...

Last Photo Blast: More Images From The Fitzgerald USA NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals

(Photos by Benoit Pigeon) – Here’s our last peek at the world of NHRA Mello Yello drag racing as it looked in Bristol, Tennessee at the 2018 Fitzgerald USA NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals....

Here’s How A Race Engine Shop Saved Our Caddy Powered C10 From Long Haul Failure!

(Words and Photos by Mike Brooks) Hot Rod Power has been something I wanted to participate in for at least 15 years. It was one of many shows, races, and events that I dreamt about over the several...

Cool Runnin Camaros Stage GM F-Body Party – Epic Camaros & Firebirds!

Nearly one hundred F-body Camaro’s and Firebirds from every GM Factory Generation showed up for a classic car show, held at Selman Chevrolet in Orange, California over the weekend, staged by the...

Holley Hot Rod Reunion 2018 Gallery: CACKLEFEST! What Better Way To Close Out The Show Than Nitro?

We’ve come to the end of the line for the 2018 Holley Hot Rod Reunion coverage, and as I promised, there is Cacklefest footage. I love seeing show cars, I love watching the racing go down, and...

Holley Hot Rod Reunion 2018 Gallery: The Show Car Picks And A Tribute To A Legend

As the sun started to set and the temperatures started to mercifully drop in Bowling Green, as the last of the semi-final rounds in racing were wrapped up, the last bit of daylight was used to bring...

One Last Hook: Here’s Our Final Full Pull Of Photos From The 2018 NTPA Mule City 300

(Photos by David Whealon) –It was big time at GALOT Motorsports Park when the 2018 NTPA Mule City 300 rolled into town and we were there for every screaming blower, soot blasting diesel, and...

Holley Hot Rod Reunion 2018 Gallery: Hot Lapping In The Heat Of The Day

The hand-drawn T-shirt said it all: “Boiling Green Heat Rod Reunion”. We’re talking every hour on the hour, a reminder over the P.A. system to drink water and hydrate. In fine Beech...

Pulling Action Coverage: The NTPA Mule City 300 At Galot Had The Pulling Stars Out At Night

(Photos by David Whealon) – One that does not “get” the sport of pulling may not understand the fact that facility that the events are held at makes a huge different. Just like a...

Holley Hot Rod Reunion 2018: Top Fuelers and Gassers Putting On A Show For The Crowds!

Nothing against the car show, but the action at the dragstrip was where the real show was going on during the Holley Hot Rod Reunion! With Top Fuelers, Funny Cars, Gassers, Nostalgia Super Stocks and...

Holley Hot Rod Reunion 2018: Our Coverage Starts With The Show Car Field!

It’s my anniversary! No, not the mark where I married my wife, that’s later on in the year. The Holley Hot Rod Reunion marks the point where I went full-time and on-the-scene for...

Open House At Walden Speed Shop – Art, Tradition & Metal Shaping!

(Photos and words by Darr Hawthorne) – For over fifty years, the Los Angeles Roadster Show has been a Southern California tradition as a showcase for new car builds, a chance to show off your...

Hot Rod Power Tour at Beech Bend: Our Final Gallery From The Beginning Of The Road Trip!

If you take anything away from our galleries from the first day of Power Tour at Beech Bend, it’s this: this is only just scratching the surface of what comes out. This is one day…this...

Hot Rod Power Tour at Beech Bend: The Swarms And The Showers

If there is one certainty about Bowling Green, Kentucky, it’s that you do not plan around the weather. What had been a hot, muggy and sunny day was quickly darkening and cooling. It was...