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Category Archive: RACING & ACTION, Videos

Morning Symphony: Get Your Good Earphones Out For This 3D Binaural Recording From Monza!

The title says everything you need to know: You will have to have earphones in to get the full effect of what you are about to hear, otherwise the purpose will be lost on you. YouTuber...

How Do You Make The Jump From A Late 1950s Mercury To An Acura NSX? Petrolicious Showcases A Unique Collection Of Cars!

Normally, Petrolicious picks a car for one of their features…something stunningly gorgeous, with a story that needs to be told, some of the best cinematic shooting out there, and that’s...

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Righting A Wrong: Regular Car Reviews Drives An LS4-Swapped DeLorean With The Factory Five-Speed Still In Place!

The ultimate disappointment for any fan of the Back to the Future films should involve the DeLorean. Not because they don’t time travel or because you just can’t fuel it with beer down a...

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Long, Low, Wide And Heavy: Jay Leno Rolls Out His 1958 Imperial Convertible!

There is confusion on where the Imperial name sits within Chrysler’s history, so let’s make it clear: between 1955-75 and 1981-83, Imperial is a separate make, the top-tier level of the...

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How Much Nitrous Can A 305 Chevy Take Before Things Go Bad? Engine Masters Finds Out!

The 305 Chevrolet V8…it’s not the Rodney Dangerfield of small-block Chevrolets (that honor goes to the 307) but it still has a big issue with reputation. Mostly because it’s...

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Labor Day Historical Racing Footage: The 1981 Australian Endurance Championship Round 1 Group C Race From Adelaide!

Got your feet kicked up? Fully relaxed yet? Good deal…you’ve been busting your hump all year so far, you’ve earned a day off and we want to make sure that you aren’t just...

Question Of The Day: What Car Would You Consider To Be The Ultimate Classic?

The dreaded question: what is the best of the best? The “one”? We can’t make our minds up on our own personal favorite car, let alone to pick one automobile that would be the...

Morning Symphony: An R33 Nissan Skyline Tearing Around A Mountain Pass

Blame Gran Turismo for my fascination with this car. The Nissan Skyline is the ultimate “forbidden fruit” car from Japan for me, and it’s all due to that damn game. It was the car...

This Seven-Year-Old Can Wheel A Turbocharged RZR Up A Slick Hillclimb Just Fine!

I watch the rock bouncers and hill climbers with admiration. To some, it might appear that the only reason these guys go out and hit some of the most wicked locations in the country is simply to...

Dare To Be Different In The Dirt: Check Out This Mud Dragging Bradley GT!

Between the mid-1960s and the point in the late 1970s when the drugs ran out, there were a ton of kit cars made, most of which seemed adapted to giving the Volkswagen Beetle a look that didn’t...

Dirt Every Day Gets Ambitious: Cummins-Swap A TJ Wrangler, Then Drive It Underwater!

We have to give credit to Fred and crew for creativity…not that driving underwater is a new thing (it isn’t, the military was doing that decades ago) but simply because it’s...

Hot Rod Garage Gives Their Big-Block Plymouth Fury Wagon A Solid Wake-Up…And, Oh Yeah, Some Brakes, Too.

“America is all about speed. Hot, nasty, badass speed.” It might be the punchline to a comedy flick, but let’s face facts: we wouldn’t have a job if there wasn’t a...

Morning Symphony: The Howl Of A Viper GT3-R Tearing Around Monza

It’s almost a relief to know that FCA is going to kill off the Viper instead of softening up the supercar for the tastes of the drivers who complained that the car was too hard-core for them....

Lucky Dog: This Very Lucky Pup’s Narrow Miss With A Rally Mitsubishi Couldn’t Be Any Closer

By all accounts, the little black and white pup you see trotting down the road should have woken up in the clouds, next to the pearly gates. You could tell from the start that even he was aware that...