2019 NHRA Dutch Classic Action Photo Coverage: More Wheels Up Fun From The Drags!
Dec 19, 2019Brian Lohnes2
(Photos by Joe Grippo) – Thanks to Joe Grippo we’re back today with more awesome action photos from the 2019 NHRA Dutch Classic. It is interesting that in drag racing, like all other...
2019 Cynthiana Rod Run Coverage: More than 2,000 Cars Show Up, Here Are Some Favorites
Dec 19, 2019Brian Lohnes3
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – The 2019 Rod Run did not have a burnout contest. The problem? A proper place to conduct the event safely. More and more people are attending render...
Caption This: “Engine Test Successful. Engine Replacement Required.”
Dec 19, 2019Bryan McTaggart8
Here’s a bit of insight into my former life as a helicopter tech: For each maintenance-required item, a code in the form of a symbol was entered on the paperwork each aircraft carried in a...
A Year In Review Of Wild Runs Courtesy Of BigKleib34 – Sketchy Passes And Money Shifts!
Dec 19, 2019Bryan McTaggart1
As we near the tail end of 2019, those in the business are starting to do their year in reviews. We do this for many reasons…we like to see what we accomplished in the last twelve months, we...
Practical Application: Can the EcoVette Actually Meet The 40MPG Goal In Traffic?
Dec 19, 2019Bryan McTaggart2
A little while ago, we tipped you off to a project involving a C5 Corvette with a six-speed and the promise of this car making the 40 miles per gallon mark. For comparison, that would equal the same...
Morning Symphony: The Square-Body Chevy That Sprays Holiday Cheer!
Dec 19, 2019Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Morning Symphony: The Square-Body Chevy That Sprays Holiday Cheer!
There were Chevrolet pickups like this everywhere growing up. The rally wheels, the two-tone paint in red, or blue, or blue/silver like my sister had for a first vehicle. They had the big bumper out...
Rough Start: Underneath That Grime Is A Wicked Little Red Express!
Dec 19, 2019Bryan McTaggart10
I tend to be wary when I see a low-cost Craigslist-style ad that features a hole in the hood and something poking through. Usually, it’s a high-rise intake and one of those cheap knockoff...
Reindeer Games: This Fun and Goofy Video From Holley Is ALL About The Tire Smoke!
Dec 18, 2019Brian LohnesComments Off on Reindeer Games: This Fun and Goofy Video From Holley Is ALL About The Tire Smoke!
Every year Holley Performance comes up with a funny video for their “Happy Holley Days” promotion which carries the company through the Christmas season. This year is no different and...
Cringeworthy: This VICE Documentary Looks Into New York City’s Car Culture And Is Hard To Swallow
Dec 18, 2019Brian LohnesComments Off on Cringeworthy: This VICE Documentary Looks Into New York City’s Car Culture And Is Hard To Swallow
New York City has always been fascinating to me personally with regard to cars. It’s this place with millions of people and yet it has always had a KILLER car culture. Guys in the different...
NHRA Insider Podcast: A Season Ending Look Back At The Finals, A Trip Around The World, and What’s To Come
Dec 18, 2019Brian LohnesComments Off on NHRA Insider Podcast: A Season Ending Look Back At The Finals, A Trip Around The World, and What’s To Come
It’s been about a month since the last time I made an episode of the NHRA Insider Podcast and there’s a reason for that. First, the NHRA finals happened. Then I went with an NHRA...
2019 NHRA Dutch Classic Action Photos: Wheels Up Sportsman Drag Racing At Its Finest
Dec 18, 2019Brian Lohnes3
(Photos by Joe Grippo) – As we were straightening up our electronic desk this winter we came across piles of photos that we had not yet published and while that’s a crying shame it is...
2019 Cynthiana Rod Run Coverage: Our Awesome Photo Coverage Starts Here
Dec 18, 2019Brian LohnesComments Off on 2019 Cynthiana Rod Run Coverage: Our Awesome Photo Coverage Starts Here
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – I got to the Rod Run at what I thought was early enough to get a good parking spot. This was not to be as downtown was already pretty full and cars kept...
BangShift Movie Car Chase: Chevrolet Corvette Stingray vs. De Tomaso Pantera in “Challenge”
Dec 18, 2019Bryan McTaggart3
An early C3 Stingray Corvette and a De Tomaso Pantera, tearing up the roads near Asheville, North Carolina in the early 1970s…doesn’t sound too implausible, does it? If it weren’t...
Money No Object: 1981 Chevrolet Camaro Yenko Turbo Z – They Saw The Future
Dec 18, 2019Bryan McTaggart8
Put yourself in Don Yenko’s shoes for a moment. The heyday is behind you…the insurance groups have been a thorn for years. The idea of the Yenko Super Car has been gone for years....












