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2019 Viva Las Vegas Photo Bomb: More Images From The Rockin’ Show In Sin City
Yes, our Viva Las Vegas 2019 coverage continues today! Here’s the thing. This is not a show populated by gazillion dollar hot rods that no one can afford. Just the contrary, actually. This is the...
64th Omaha Autorama Photo Coverage: More Photos Of The Midwest’s Finest!
(Photos and words by Scott Liggett) – The 64th Omaha Autorama rolled into town recently. Every March this show is a sign that winter is almost over and us gearheads will be able to start...
The Sound Of Passion: This Mario Andretti Short From Magnaflow Is A Miniature Masterpiece
He is among the greatest race car drivers that has ever lived. He was part of a generation of racers that were skilled, hard nosed, and fearless in ways that people have seemingly forgotten how to...
Attack Of The Mom Buggy: Watch This 5,000lb, Turbo Six Powered, All Wheel Drive Barge Run 9s At 140+!
This is one of those cars that we have always wanted to know more about because it has evolved right before our eyes on the internet. Thanks to that same internet, we now know the full story behind...
This 1970 Dodge Video Compares The Charger Against The GTO and the Chevy Monte Carlo
A few days ago we showed you a Dodge promotional film for the 1972 Dodge Charger where they compared it to some other models. Well, this time we are taking you to 1970 and once again it is Dodge...
Joe Amato’s 1951 Mercury Lead Sled Is For Sale – Black Paint For Days And A 502 Under The Hood
There’s nary a more iconic looking style car in hot rodding than a 1949-1951 Mercury done in the classic “lead sled” style. These cars appeal to the fabricators and metal workers of...
Money No Object: Look Twice At This Pro Street 1973 Chevrolet Camaro!
One of my favorite ways to search through eBay is to skip searching by make and model and instead, search by kind of build. “SCCA racer”, “Drag Car”, and so on. You cast a...
Plokhoye Semya: Stuffing A Lada With A V8 Out Of A Russian Work Truck!
The typical weight of a VAZ-2101 (read: the classic Lada) is about 2,100 pounds. It’s a tiny little speck of the former U.S.S.R., a Soviet bloc car that used to be the standard-bearer that most...
BangShift Question Of The Day: Is There Any Hope For Late Model Driving Joy?
It doesn’t have the soul. It doesn’t make the noise. It doesn’t have the right smell, the right feel, the right sensation that takes you back to the year your nostalgia level peaks...
Watch A Plymouth Fury Chase A Drag Slick Equipped Dune Buggy In The Comedically Bad Flash and Firecat Movie Circa 1976
Sometimes stuff is so bad that it is good, right? Such is the case with this chase scene from the 1976 movie Flash and Firecat. The premise is simple. These people are both dune buggy enthusiasts and...
Nitro Bike Race Report: Vantine Nitrosports Off To A Slightly Destructive But Flying Start in 2019
Just like last year, David Vantine and his screaming yellow Vantine Nitrosports bike have started off 2019 undefeated with the Top Fuel win at the Manufacturers Cup Spring Cup at South Georgia...
2019 Omaha Autorama Photo Coverage: More Than Six Decades Of Tradition Continues To Thrive In Nebraska
(Photos by Scott Liggett) – Well, we have to thank Scott for blasting these photos from the Omaha Autorama. When one considers the fact that this show has been going on for more than six...
Viva Las Vegas 2019 Photo Extravaganza: More Fun, More Cars, and More Cool From Vegas
We told you that we had enough Viva Las Vegas 2019 photos to carry us for a whole week and we were not kidding you! This time we’re back with another load of diverse and cool cars as we have been...
2019 Lonestar Roundup Show Coverage: More Photos and Sublimely Awesome Cars!
(Photos by Charles Wickam) – We promised you more 2019 Lonestar Round Up photos and thanks to Charles Wickam we’re showing them to you today. The dude was blasting photos like a maniac during...