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Category Archive: RACING & ACTION

Video: A 395 MPH Streamliner Ride Along That Is Goes Every Which Way But Straight At Bonneville

Bob Dalton is a bad ass. Not only because he brought a Bill E Badass streamliner to Bonneville this year, but because he and a kick ass group of racers and hot rodders built the entire thing...

Gasser Video Perfection – 10 Minutes With The Ohio Outlaw AA/Gassers – Kick Ass Cars Putting On A Kick Ass Show

As it gets cold here in New England and I already crave some of the summer months back, videos like this absolutely awesome gasser film keep me warm and hopeful for next year’s drag racing...

The Parting Shift: In-Car Video of Ken Montgomery’s 1965 Hemi Belvedere, The Famous Triple Nickle

The late Ken Montgomery bought a Hemi Belvedere in 1965 and raced the hell out of it for decades. Ken named the car the 555, known better as the “Triple Nickle” over the years and it has...

Watch A Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series Truck Over Shoot A Jump And Endo Like A Mother!

The Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series is pretty much chock full of non-stop action. There are trucks flying all over the place, dirt getting slung off of rear tires, passing, and aggressive moves to...

Video: Just A Quick Little Aussie Burnout To Keep The Day Going. Watch KERMITD In Action

We love Aussie Burnouts, or Skids as they are called there, not only because tire smoke is one of the worlds three best scents, but also because they build insane combos with the only purpose being...

Watch The World’s Quickest True Stick Shift Mustang Rip Off 8-Second ETs – A Mean Piece For Sure! (Video)

This is one nasty little car! Packing a 331ci Ford small block based off of a Ford Racing Boss block, an 88mm turbo, AFR 205cc heads, FAST XFI fuel injection and most importantly a beefed up T56...

Watch The 2014 Camaro Z/28 Attack The Nurburgring In High Definition Video!

We think that it is fair to say the 2014 Camaro Z/28 is a bad ass after seeing this video of it on the famed Nurburgring in Germany. The car turned a hot lap (at points in the rain) quicker than a...

The Georgetown Hot Rod Hill Climb – A Fun Look At A Cool Event (Video)

About 60 years ago in the hamlet of Georgetown, Colorado local hot rod clubs gathered together and raced (in time trial fashion) up the twistiest, steepest road in town. Their impetus for this kind...

Watch Wild In Car Video Of A Mitsubishi EVO Spinning Out Of Control At The Drags! Shockingly No Wreckage!

Justin Richards went to Milan Dragway in his 1967 Ford F100 truck for a little test and tune action last weekend. It is obviously fall in Michigan so the air is crisp, there is plenty of horsepower...

The Aussies Have A Two Seat Top Fuel Dragster – This Is Not A Flipping Drill! (Video)

We’ve long reveled at the awesome Powercruise shows that go down in Australia and at a couple locations here in the USA. Sadly we haven’t been able to attend one ourselves, but we sure...

Video: Texas Pro Mods VS Fuel Altered Showdown At North Star Dragway

Les Mayhew has done it again with his latest video from the Texas Pro Mods VS Fuel Altered Showdown at North Star Dragway in Denton Texas. It was an event that pitted light weight ill handling...

Video: Staging Duel At No Mercy IV, Smack Talk, Gestures, and More.

We’re not sure what the two dudes in this video were thinking exactly, but we sure as hell know that neither one of them wanted to stage first. There was some waiving and pointing and gesturing...

The Parting Shift: Studebaker Drag Racing Edition

This week’s Parting Shift takes us to a killer little drag strip in Indiana called Brown County Dragway. It has operated since the 1950s, and by the looks of the video it has changed little...

Crazed Video: A Motorcycle Racer Drags His Knee and Then His Head Without Crashing!

We know jack squat about motorcycle road racing other than what we have observed on television. Our in-depth analysis is that the machines defy all logic with their ability to lay nearly flat and...