Category Archive: FORD, RACING & ACTION, Videos
Highlights From The 2015 Goodwood Festival Of Speed: Ben Collins’ Run In The Shelby GT350R
Ford Europe had a field day in Lord March’s driveway at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. Among other highlights, including an RS200 and Ken Block’s “Hoonicorn” Mustang whipping...
To Show The Dangers Of A Hot Car In The Summer, A Phoenix News Team Baked Cookies
(Photo: KPNX 12 Phoenix) Channel 12 News in Phoenix, Arizona decided that they needed something dramatic to show the dangers of a hot car in summertime. While the Phoenix area is at the far end of...
Unhinged: Flipping A Car – To Flip Or Not To Flip, That Is The Question…
Flipping cars, where you buy low, invest little and sell high, has normally been out of my range. Out of the fifty or sixty cars that my name has been on the paperwork for, I’ve only made a...
Scrapple, Your Guide To The “meh”-Worthy News: GM Fails At Being “Kewl”, A Lego Ferrari F40, And More!
While Goodwood and Pikes Peak are on full blast, we are slaving away in the newsroom, digging through the scraps like a hungry raccoon. We are taking some of the better bits, throwing them onto the...
Copart Cadaver: One Very Rare Chrysler 300 Hurst That Must’ve Been Driven Straight Into A Wall
(Photos: copart.com) There were only 501 Chrysler 300 Hurst cars made. You are familiar with the two-door convertible that Hurst used as a promotional vehicle (often with Linda Vaughn riding on) and...
Nut Driver: The Long Journey Home (Part 2): Bolting On Suspension Goodies From UMI Performance
[“Nut Driver” features updates on Dave Nutting’s 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo] To catch up on the other installments, click HERE For all of you playing along at home, this is Part Two of...
Neoclassicals and Kit Cars: What Cars Were They In Their Former Lives?
Ever see one of those gross, tasteless kit car atrocities driving down the road, and spend time trying to figure out what car was butchered to give that rolling abomination life, while simultaneously...
Question Of The Day: If You Were Left Alone For 30 Minutes With One Vehicle And Could Suffer No Consequences For Your Actions, What Would You Do?
Walking around Beech Bend, looking at and photographing as many cars as I could, I kept playing a game in my head. I’ve done this for years, will probably do it until I die, and it’s...
RV Demolition Derby? Are You Sure That’s A Good Idea? Okay…If You Say So…(VIDEO)
Recreational vehicles have a fairly limited shelf life. They get used for their intended purpose, then stored, forgotten, and become outdated and finally, are a huge eyesore that is really only good...
Myth BUSTED: Here’s the Deal On That Evel Knievel Trike, Straight From His Son, Kelly Knievel And The History Books
Yesterday, Lohnes posted the story on the drag bike that showed up on eBay, claiming to be the original property of Evel Knievel. As you may remember, I trust that dude the way I’d trust a cop...
Showoff Video: Terry Grant Runs A Nismo Juke RS Up Goodwood On Two Wheels
The skills, talent, technique, preparation and sheer balls it takes to drive a vehicle on two wheels for any amount of time on purpose is already something to be impressed by, but Terry Grant, a...
Ford To Unleash GT350R-C Racers At The IMSA SCC Race At Watkins Glen This Weekend
(UPDATE: Scott Maxwell qualified the GT350R-C on the pole at Watkins Glen with a time of 2:01.358) The Ford Mustang Boss 302R has done well for itself as a racer in the IMSA SportsCar Challenge...
Question Of The Day: What Do You Think Of Toyota’s Ultimate Utility Vehicle Concept?
Toyota sure has a funky way of celebrating the unveiling of the architectural renderings of their new North American headquarters. Most manufacturers would hold a small party for the executives....
Keep It Cool With Edelbrock Is Back! Buy A Water Pump, Get $25 Cash And A Free T-Shirt!
Incentives are good, especially when you need a part anyway and then the manufacturer goes and gives you money back for buying stuff you needed in the first place. How can you go wrong with that?...