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This Big Block, 4-Speed, Bench Seat, Dog Dish Hubcap Equipped 1971 Nova Speaks To Me

Unfortunately what it is saying is HA HA HA you can’t afford me. But if I could, this is the kind of car I would love to drive on a regular basis. The fact that I would have to put rear tires...

This Paved Oval 1964 Nova Is On A Hamke Late Model Chassis And Rules All

A few months ago we showed you a 1964 Nova that was being built on a Hamke Late Model chassis for the Vintage Outlaws racing series and it was only about midway through the build and we already were...

This Cummins Powered Nova Was The Freakiest Car At Lights Out 9 And It Worked! Totally Awesome

In drag racing, freaky and different usually mean fun but they also usually mean slow. Well, this Cummins powered Nova was the freakiest car at Lights Out 9 and it was anything but slow. In fact this...

The Faint Shine Of The End Of Muscle: This 1975 Chevrolet Nova SS Had The Right Options At The Wrong Time

Before I begin, I must cop to something: I have a strong link to the shape of the 1975-79 GM X-bodies. Growing up in the 1990s, most kids were shuttled around in either minivans or a green SUV that...

Crossville Dragway Will Be Open For Business In 2018 – Renovated Strip Under New Ownership and Management

Here’s a great piece of news for Tennessee area drag racers as Crosswill Dragway will be open for business in 2018. The track had undergone a massive renovation just a couple of years ago and...

Same Great Speed, Now With Less Noise: Meet The Genovation GXE, The Electric Vette!

Outside of the sensation of being somehow better than others because you are not burning fossil fuels when you drive, what is the one true benefit to an electric car? All the torque, all at once....

Great Race: Watch The Godfather Camaro and The Swamp Thing Nova Get After It At Hub City

If the No-Prep drag racing season has a true kick off event it is the Fat Tuesday race at Hub City Dragway in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. For the last several years this one has gotten lots of...

Watch This Turbocharged Proline 481x Powered Nova Run 6.70s At Over 200mph – Brazil Built, Brazil Raced!

I love showing off the drag racing scene in Brazil and all of South America because there’s tons of passion, interesting cars, and fast stuff down there. Lots of time when we show you a video...

PRI Show 2017: Weld Wheels Continues To Innovate And Create Wheels That Can Take The Heat!

Weld Wheels has long been a friend to the racing community, and their continued development into wheels across many different applications, from street heroes to the upper tiers of drag racing, has...

Hitting The Trails Of Nova Scotia With A Murray Lawn Mower Prepped For The Rough Stuff

As a kid, I envied any friend of mine whose parents owned a riding mower. It seemed like the perfect trade-off: I get to learn how to control a motorized, four-wheeled device and be helpful around...

Coming Up Short: This 1966 Chevy Nova Wagon Is Just A Wee Bit Altered…

There’s altered wheelbases, and then there’s this Tiny Tim Nova that reader Nicholas Triplett sent in for our consideration. We are pretty much on the same page when it comes to...

Blame The Cool Air: Watch This Twin-Turbocharged Chevy Nova Point At The Georgia Sky!

If you can still get onto a track this late in the year, there’s only one reason to even go: cold air, the colder, the better. All that hot and humid summertime air isn’t helping the...

It’s Only Kind Of A Nova: Regular Car Reviews Checks Out A Six-Cylinder, Powerglide Chevy II Nova

Mr. Regular of Regular Car Reviews likes his cars…well, regular. Nothing fancy, nothing showy, nothing high-end really. This is a guy who gets hot and bothered over a low-mileage Plymouth...

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This Old School Blown Nova Refuses To Keep The Front Tires On The Ground – Wild Lap From Bradenton Back In The Day

In today’s day and age at the strip, we often see turbocharged cars go into big wheelies at different points in the track. Sometimes right at the hit of the throttle and other times at half...