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2019 PDRA East Coast Nationals: The Road To The Finals Started Here! Action Photos From GALOT
(Photos by David Whealon) – The 2019 PDRA season tagline is “The Road To The Finals” and we dig that because it really does sum up what the whole season is about. Just that process...
2019 Buffalo Motorama Photos: More Coverage From The Show In The Snow
(Photos by Mike Brooks) – From art cars with crazy paint to old cars with none, the Buffalo Motorama had cars and trucks that not only to spoke to the tastes of many attendees that came into...
This Video Featuring The Manufacturing Of Huge Springs, Cranks, and Other Massive Metalwork Rules
Shaping and manipulating metal is one of the most important things that humans have learned to do in our existence. Whether be the heat and pressure of a forge, or by the precise cutting of a mill,...
Unhinged: The Lemons Rally Retreat From Moscow And The Beauty Of The Beater
How, exactly, do you explain the automotive sickness to someone who simply doesn’t understand what everything is about? Can you properly explain it? As far as I can tell, you can’t....
Copart Cadavers: 1969 Dodge Charger With A Nice Char
Welcome back to Copart, where the remains of hopes and dreams languish, hoping that someone out there cares enough to take the broken pieces of what had been a car and will put what’s left to...
Arm Yourself: Here’s The Spot To Visit For Everything Chris Alston’s Chassis works Makes For Your Project
There are few if any companies that boast the breadth and depth of product lines that Chris Alston’s Chassisworks has. We’re literally talking a company that can build you a drive for...
PDRA East Coast Nationals Photo Coverage: They Were Flying At Galot To Kick Off The Season!
(Photos by David Whealon) – It was like old home week when the PDRA kicked off their season with the East Coast Nationals presented by FuelTech at GALOT Motorsports Park. This event brought...
2019 Buffalo Motorama Photo Coverage: More Of The North’s Coolest Cars and Trucks
(Photos by Mike Brooks) – We’re back with continuing coverage of the 2019 Buffalo Motorama! This is the biggest indoor car show that hot rodders in the Buffalo, NY, eastern Canada area...
AWESOME: New Generation Hemi Under Glass Planned For 2020 – Hellephant Power, Modern LX Platform Body!
Well if this does not put a smile on your face, we’re not sure what will! Mike Mantel who is the current owner and driver of the Hemi Under Glass wheelstander is planning on building a new...
Vintage Photos Rule: Memories And Images Of Oswego Drag Raceway Circa 1975 – So Cool!
(By Greg Rourke) – Back in the mid 1960’s our babysitter’s boyfriend would bring me his old copies of Hot Rod magazine. Drag racing coverage would often show what equipment the...
Lookin’ Back: Watch The 1989 Houston NHRA Event Broadcast To Prepare For This Weekend’s FOX Show
In 1989, the NHRA made its second trip to Baytown, Texas outside of Houston to put on the Supernationals. The event continues for the 32nd time this coming weekend at the same track it was run on...
Great Video: Following Mickey Thompson’s Team At The 1967 Indy 500 – Cool Cars, Interesting Race
This is one of those old films/videos that you watch and repeatedly say to yourself, “Oh, that’s how that went,” or “Oh, that’s how that sounded.” From the way the...
Full Send: The SRRS Series’ Rock Bouncer Competition At Wildcat ORP!
“Bet you can’t do it.” Those five words have started more problems and have whipped up more competition than any others, we’d wager. Nobody likes to be told that they...
Rough Start: The Benefits Of Looking At Newer Machines Like This 2003 Mercury Grand Marquis
For most of the Rough Start finds, I’ve tried to keep at least a 20-year gap between what year it is and what year the cheap car target of the day is. I do that because most people tend to...