Top Gun Maverick Is Coming Soon! Here’s The First Trailer For This Iconic Sequel
When Top Gun came out in May of 1986 it received mixed reviews but quickly became an absolute blockbuster hit that has become as iconic as any American action film out there. With a budget of $15...
Yep, It’s Dead: Pulling Truck Engines That Have Just About Had It (And A Couple That Are Totally Done)
As amazing as it is to see an engine live up to it’s full potential, it’s nothing short of to-the-bone painful to see and hear one pack up and quit in spectacular fashion. The first...
More Photos From Optima’s Search For The Ultimate Street Car At Pike’s Peak International Raceway
(Photos by Cole Reynolds) I’ve been to Pike’s Peak International Raceway a couple of times and can tell you that it is one hell of a facility. Cole went for the recent Optima Ultimate Street Car...
Amen Brother! You Don’t Need 37 M’fers To Go To The Starting Line! Tim McAmis Rules All.
I often get sideways looks of disgust when I talk about how it annoys me that everyone nowadays needs someone to pull them into the staging beams at the dragstrip. If you are sitting within a couple...
2019 NHRA New England Nationals Photos: Scenes From The Pits On A Serene Sunday Morning
(Photos by Dave Nutting) – I am an early riser by nature. I like to get to the track early, eat lunch early, basically that’s my life. Dave Nutting is the same way, so when he got to New...
2019 Goodguys PPG Nationals Photo Coverage: Ohio’s Monster Show Is Unending Gearhead Heaven
(Photos by Mike Brooks) – We’re back with more coverage of the 2019 Goodguys PPG Nationals in Columbus. For 22 years this has been a growing monster of an event and the this year’s...
Funny Video: Watch Aeromotive Boss Steve Matusek Take On His Employees On The Practice Tree – Hilarious
If your boss is a drag racer, chances are you hear about his or her exploits on a week to week basis at the track with their race car. If your boss is a professional level drag racer, they likely...
Unveiled: 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray – Mid-Engined Corvette Has Finally Arrived
(Photos: General Motors) We had to wait. We had to wait through a presentation by renowned astronauts. We had to wait through concept cars like the CERV test vehicles and the Corvette Indy prototype....
Engine Examination: Get The Details On The 260ci Twin-Turbo LS Mill That NRE Torture Tested
Watching this Nelson Racing Engines-built 260ci twin-turbocharged GM LS engine run at max RPM and max boost for five minutes under full load is a neat trick. If this was a dyno mule or a one-time...
Morning Symphony: Air-Cooled Burnouts At The European Bug-In
When writing the other day, I made mention of a car I’ve been giving thought towards lately: a Karmann Ghia done up like a Porsche 356 outlaw (specifically, this Porsche from the movie King...
The Cars Of Doorslammers 2019: Pro Mod Aston? AWD Camaro?! Yes, Please.
It’s easy to write off England as a land of small cars, small roads and Range Rovers. I’ll attest that if England looks remotely anything like Scotland did when I was last there, the...
Morning Symphony: Stick-Shift Racing At Street Car Takeover Charlotte
I can’t get enough of the noise of an H-pattern-shifted drag car. I don’t care if it’s a Mitsubishi EVO tuned to kill or a nasty LS-powered Camaro, a Sox and Martin Plymouth or...
Rough Start: 1969 Baja Bug, Complete With That Stinger Exhaust Pipe!
It was the first car I knew my grandfather Ken absolutely and utterly hated. Bright red, shiny wagon wheel mags, and that exhaust pipe sticking straight up like a middle finger to the whole...
