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Category Archive: RACING & ACTION

Video: First 6-Second LS Powered Drag Radial Pass Ever

Mark Carlyle put  the smack down at the LSX Shootout at Lucas Oil Raceway Park and ran the very first 6-second Drag Radial pass by an LS Powered car in his super bitchin Corvette. The team has been...

Video: Watch Leon Smith And His Hot Rod Kenworth Take On The Toughest Canadian Big Rig Drag Racers Yet!

We can’t get enough of the balls out Canadian big rig drag racing scene, especially when it involves our favorite participant Leon Smith and his hot rod Kenworth dump truck. Sure it seems a wee...

Cool Video: A Chronicle of the Amazing Lutz/Larson Drag Week 2012 Battle!

There were many, many highlights from Hot Rod Magazine Drag Week 2012 but the epic prize fight between Jeff Lutz and Larry Larson was certainly the one that the most eyeballs were focused on. During...

Explosivo Video: A Late Model Challenger Suffers A Big Nitrous Explosion and Major Fire – Whoopsie Doodle!

It isn’t a mistake or coincidence that nearly as soon as a new performance car is released, nitrous companies are on the scene with bolt on plate kits for them. It is cheap horsepower and when...

Video: Champion Wheelie From the World Power Wheelstanding Championships – Eighth Mile, No Wreck!

Of all the great ideas, innovations, and wacky creations that Byron Dragway’s Ron Leek came up with over the years as one of the nation’s best drag strip promoters, his master stroke was...

WATCH LIVE: THE BATHURST 1000 FROM AUSTRALIA! GREATEST DOOR SLAMMER ROAD RACE IN THE WORLD!

We have the live feed of the 2012 Bathurst 1000 embedded below! In terms of door car road racing, this is the pinnacle, by a lot! The course is legendary and narrow and fast as hell. Remember, Darrel...

Video: Would You Watch This TV Show About Sportsman Stick Shift Drag Racing?

So we found this 10-minute “sizzle reel” for a reality TV show pilot called, “Shifters USA”. The show follows a group of southern stick shift drag racers as they compete at...

Video: Chasing The Dream: Dick Eytchison Does More With More… Doors That Is…

We’ve been watching Dick Eytchison drive his super cool Crew Cab Chevelle for the last couple years, and if you pulled up next to this thing on Mulholland while driving something Italian,...

Video: Autocross Action From Indy – Watch The Jet Hot Chevy II Get Thrown Around

Nobody on the planet sees more autocross action than we do, but we still love it. When we were at the Indy Goodguys show we thought the course was great, and even drove a rental car around it a few...

Video: Champion Speed Shop’s Gov.’s Cup Win Puts Them In The Lead Going Into Bakersfield

The Champion Speed Shop Small Block Chevrolet Powered Top Fuel Dragster has done it again! The rolled into the Governor’s Cup race at Sacramento and not only qualified in the top spot, but also...

Video: Seriously Sexy Hillclimb Video From Formula Offroad’s Team No Limit Racing

The guys at InsaneRacing.no certainly know how to capture some cool footage, so we had to share this one with you. Seeing a Jeep leap straight into the air, while climbing a 60 degree plus angle...

LIVE STREAMING VIDEO NOW: Radial Revolution “No Mercy 3” Door Slammers In Georgia

Radial Revolution “No Mercy 3” is on as we speak. And all weekend our buddy Mark Walters, with Drag Story, will be broadcasting live. We’ve got it here as well, so stay tuned all...

Video: Carl Renezeder Wins 100th Short Course Off Road Race Behind The Wheel Of His Lucas RC10T

You’ll remember that we went to the Lucas Oil Off Road Races at Glen Helen a few months ago and absolutely loved it. What a great show they put on. Well, one of the dudes putting on the show is...

Watch Top Fuel Pilot TJ Zizzo Drive The Insano Hypermax Diesel Dragster To Its First 200mph Lap!

TJ Zizzo is a well known and well respected NHRA Top Fuel racer from the greater Chicago area. The guys at Hypermax Engineering, a business that is based around high performance diesel engines are...