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Retro Review: This 1992 Pontiac Grand Am GT Review Is All About Pontiac Excitement
Mar 07, 2023Brian Lohnes0
As a kid that grew up in the 1980s and had a dad who restored a 1964 Pontiac GTO, I was (and still am) a fan of Pontiacs. They were GM’s excitement division and while I was likely too young to...
On 3/06 We Honor The 306ci Ford – A Small Block Made Better by Hot Rodders
Mar 06, 2023Brian Lohnes0
There are certain engine combinations that are so prevalent in the world of hot rodding we’re wondering why the original equipment manufacturer did not just build them itself to start with. One...
FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: The K&N Southwest Showdown Is LIVE Right Here All Weekend!
Mar 05, 2023Chad Reynolds0
Due to snow at Tucson Dragway, yes SNOW, Thursday’s racing action was pushed to Friday and the racing action was great. Saturday’s action will continue as scheduled with $20,000 to win in...
$500 Vintage Snowmobile Endurance Challenge…Or, Frozen (Bum) Rush!
Mar 03, 2023Bryan McTaggart0
I’ve driven fast cars and brutal trucks. I’ve flown helicopters and airplanes. I’ve crashed off of dirt bikes more times than I’d like to admit and even ran myself over with a...
Good Gravy: Ride On This GSXR600 Hill Climb Bike Running 100% Nitromethane! Insanity!
Mar 03, 2023Brian Lohnes0
The demonic combustion properties of nitromethane fuel are mostly shown off in the world of drag racing but there are other motorsports that tip the can and tip the can hard. Motorcycle hill-climbing...
Wild Video: Here’s A Look Back At Gary Scelzi’s Insane NHRA Weeked In Topeka, Circa 1999
Mar 02, 2023Brian Lohnes1
It’s been 20 years since Gary Scelzi’s insane weekend at Heartland Motorsports Park. This was truly one for the ages and a test of not just the grit of the team but the kindness of the...
Truckin’ History: Check Out This Killer Video Showing GMC Setting Land Speed Records Back In 1989
Mar 01, 2023Brian Lohnes0
Call us names if you want but we had no idea that GMC had built a special land speed racing version of the S-15 truck to take to the Bonneville Salt Flats and chase records back in 1989. Like so many...
It’s A Tuning Circus! HED’s Peter Harrell Was Tuning A Ton Of Cars At Lights Out In Georgia
Feb 28, 2023Chad Reynolds0
Peter Harrell is no stranger to tuning multiple cars per weekend at events, but it is getting to be like a tuning circus with all the running around he’s doing. The good news is that his brain...
Jeepin’ Video: This Look Into The Jeep Culture In The 1950s and 1960s Is Absolutely Awesome
Feb 27, 2023Brian Lohnes1
It is pretty safe to say that the Jeep brand has some of the most devoted followers in the automotive world. As it turns out, this is nothing new. The culture around the Jeep which was born in WWII...
Small Tire Drag Racing – Highlights From The Titans of 10.5 At MoKan Dragway
Feb 26, 2023Chad Reynolds3
We dig small tire drag racing around here, and while there is much debate over what constitutes a small tire, they are all a 10.5 of some kind. In the Titans of 10.5 series, it’s all 28.50...
Flying Sparks Garfield C20 Work Truck On Sick Week: Race Day 3
Feb 26, 2023Chad Reynolds0
The Sick Week adventures continue for Emily and Aaron, although this would be their last day. They have vowed to come back and have more fun again next year though! Road Trip! Emily and Aaron at...
Flying Sparks Garfield C20 Work Truck On Sick Week: Race Day 2
Feb 24, 2023Chad Reynolds0
The Sick Week adventures continue for Emily and Aaron with crazy cars on the streets! Road Trip! Emily and Aaron at Flying Sparks Garage are pretty good at the road trips, and they are officially on...
Video: Dave Marcus and Dale Jr. – A Fun And Awesome Conversation You Can Watch
Feb 24, 2023Brian Lohnes2
Of all the people I have been able to meet and interact with in the world of racing, Dave Marcus towers over the crowd. I got to know Dave when he was racing his stock car at the ECTA Meets we held...
Sick Week 2023 Finals! Peter Harrell At HED Is Tuning Up Some Race Cars!!!
Feb 23, 2023Chad Reynolds0
With Eric Yost and Stefan Gustaffson are both good at winning at Drag and Drive events, not only separately but also together. This year’s Sick Week had both of them in the hunt for wins in...