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Category Archive: RACING & ACTION, Videos

Hand-Controlled Hellraiser: This Holden Burnout Machine Is Perfectly Handi-Capable!

One of the most inspirational things I’ve ever seen involved a man with a handicap. I went to college with him, another vet on the grounds. The dude had lost his leg…unfortunately, there...

Now That’s An Attention-Grabber: Watch This Pro Mod Camaro’s Engine Go Boom At Tulsa!

I’ll let you in on a little view of what it’s like being behind the camera on the Livestream, at least from my perspective. I work “deaf”…meaning, I always have...

Morning Symphony: This Bumpside Ford Going Mudding Sounds Like Happiness To Our Ears!

Ah, mud. More often than not it’s our enemy, but if you’re into getting dirty off-road, there’s nothing else like it. Stand on the throttle all you want…so long as...

730 Wheel Horsepower In A Minivan! This Honda Odyssey Took On YouTube Gearheads At The Half-Mile!

You might remember this Honda Odyssey…about a month ago, we ran a somewhat tongue-in-cheek video where a lawnmower engine was powering the people-mover. Yeah…that was a joke, and a good...

Morning Symphony: Test And Tune Action From Heathcote Raceway

There are two modes to winter: that brief moment when the snow is fresh, the holidays are upon us and you welcome a bit of bite in the air. Then, winter sours quickly as everything becomes a cold,...

Donut Media Put Out Their Top 10 Jet Car List – Do You Agree With Their Choices?

You want to get the attention of a human being? Introduce fire. Humans have been fascinated with fire as long as we’ve been walking upright. Fire keeps us warm and hurts us horribly. It is...

Ultra4 Rigs Meet Hillclimbing! Who Wins? We All Do! (Just Kidding…The Hill Wins!)

Ultra4 racers are the kind of rigs that you see at King Of The Hammers. They are brutal units that have to survive the worst that California can throw at them, and range from UTV runners to the...

Are We Seriously Rooting For A Hot-Rodded Suzuki Swift? Yes We Are! Watch This Little Beast Go!

You probably would recognize it better if it was called a Geo Metro, but it’s a Suzuki Swift. Or a Suzuki Cultus. Or whatever…you know what kind of car it is, they were sold all over the...

Classic YouTube: Big Barge Ice Racing On Garfield Lake In Minnesota!

Winter weather is going to happen no matter how much you love or hate the season. The best thing you can do is to bundle up and go enjoy it, have some fun, and do anything that isn’t just...

Heavy Hauling: This Compilation Of The Trucks Of LS Fest Brings Back Good Summertime Memories!

Nothing, and I mean NOTHING, will make you miss the hot summer days quite like resorting to a soft-blow hammer and a flat blade screwdriver to chisel your way into your own car, or taking a pocket...

The Perfect Recipe: This Turbocharged Fox Notchback Is The Right Combination!

You don’t mess with the combination when success is guaranteed. You might try a different thing here or there, but when the engine, trans, suspension and even the hook is right, you just...

Find The Good Parts Of Snow And Ice With A Review Of Ken Block’s Cold-Weather Shenanigans

In the span of a couple of hours, BangShift Mid-West went from nearly 70 degrees and unseasonably warm to ice and snow. Literally, twenty-four hours is all it took. One day I was cruising along the...

Cleetus In An Aussie Burnout Contest! Watch As He Whips This LS-Powered Toyota Around!

Aussies love to shoot their mouths off about how no American can actually do a proper burnout. We happen to know some people with a wood-covered 1980s station wagon that could play that game quite...

Refueling While Tandem Drifting – This Is How You Keep A BMW Sideways For Over Eight Hours!

Eight hours sideways without stopping…that’s the record that BMW wanted to claim with their new variation of the M5 sport sedan. That’s a lofty goal, when you look at the logistics...