Category Archive: Apex Racing News, Apex Spotlight, RACING & ACTION, TECH, Videos
Door Bumper Clear Talks NASCAR Next Gen Cars With Kaulig Racing’s Chris Rice
Every time NASCAR changes the rules and changes car platforms, race teams and fans alike lose their minds. And I get it. The fans don’t like it when looks change and the racers don’t like...
The Greatest Racing Exploit Of All Time? Superbirds And Daytonas. Don’t Hate The Player, Hate The Game.
Daytonas and Superbirds were the cars that ultimately changed NASCAR forever. Yes, Ford had some swoopy cars that had very subtle aerodynamic changes that they put in place to try and not get too...
In The 1970’s, When You Built Bike Ramps From Scraps, We Were All Evel Knie
If you were a kid and got a bicycle, you were probably trying to figure out how to get airborne with your two wheeled transport. If you grew up before the 1980’s when bikes were being designed...
Vintage Drag Video: Here’s The 1974 IHRA Southern Nationals From Pit Road At Charlotte Motor Speedway
Sometimes you just have to try something to see if it works, right? In 1974 the IHRA did just that, renting the pit road at the expansive Charlotte Motor Speedway and turning it into a national event...
Epic Watch: The Life Of Mr 4-Speed – A Multi-Part Documentary On The Incredible Life Of Herb McCandless
This is something you simply have to see. “The Life of Mr. 4-Speed” is a multi-part, professionally produced documentary about the life and times of the man himself, Herb McCandless. This...
Video Of Rob Wendland Front Halfing Larry Dixon’s Top Fuel Dragster: Sounds Simple, But It All Has To Be Perfect!
It isn’t uncommon for Top Fuel and Top Alcohol cars to get front halfed after a certain number of runs, a crash, big wheelstands, or what have you. The same could be said for a Funny Car...
Here Are The Top 10 Shootout Runs From The Goodwood Festival Of Speed
Goodwood’s Shootout happened yesterday, but if you missed any of it then here are the 10 Quickest Runs, all in one video. This is an event we would love to go to, as it is a must attend...
What Should You Paint Your Roll Bar Or Roll Cage With? Rustoleum, Hammertone, And Steel-It Tested
There is nothing worse than finishing a car with a roll bar or roll cage in it and then not being able to paint the cage well. In all honesty, a tube chassis car is usually much easier because you...
Grinding Inside Corner Welds Isn’t Hard, But It Is Easy To Mess Up!q
Grinding seems like a pretty simple thing, especially when it comes to prepping a joint for welding or grinding a weld smooth. With that said, I’ve seen jillions of people do it wrong and the...
Coeburn Cash Days: Virginia’s Lonesome Pine Raceway Hasn’t Had A Car Down It In Nearly 50 Years. This Is No Prep!
There’s no prep, where they take a dragstrip and usually scrape some of the track and then never prep it again for the rest of the weekend, and then there is this. This dragstrip hasn’t...
New Products: Terminator X High Impedance-Fuel Injectors in Multiple Flow Rates
More power often means the need for bigger fuel injectors, and so does an engine build that isn’t starting with stock components. So why buy stock stuff and try to work with it when there are...
How To Pin The Crankshaft On An LS Engine. (NO MORE SLIP = MORE BOOST AND HP) FULL RESULTS
LS engines have a press-fit harmonic balancer, damper, whatever you want to call them, and they are an interference fit that requires a balancer installer to put one on and sometimes a hydraulic...
The Chicken Coupe: Pro-Touring Cadillac Coupe Deville Project Continues! Suspension And Brakes!
We ran the first video on the Chicken Couple project yesterday and told you that more was coming. Well here is video number two. There are going to be a lot more videos and a lot more content coming...
Alex Taylor’s Quest For The Sixes 1955 Chevrolet Project: Driver’s Compartment Fitted And Steering Working!
There is a ton that goes into making something that is going to run 6’s in the quarter mile, even if it is just a pure race car. But if you are going to do that with a street car, with steel...