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Dirt Track Racer Charged With Assault After Ramming Other Car In The Pits: On Track Contact Leads To Race Rage Incident and Ban From Racing.

Every racer and fan knows that in the heat of competition emotions and adrenaline run high. We’ve all seen it, when a couple of drivers bump and bang and then it continues off track. But...

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Punish the Pad New Zealand Burnout Competition Video: Destroying Tires, Lighting Fires, and Entertaining The Masses!

Australians get all the credit for big burnout competitions, but their neighbors the Kiwis also know what they are doing when it comes to creating big tire smoke. With huge “Australian...

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Land Speed Racers Chasing Speed at El Mirage: Here Are The 2025 Southern California Timing Association Season Highlights!

While Bonneville gets the most fame and attention, and is the most iconic land speed racing location on earth, the dry lake bed at El Mirage is home to land speed racing and arguably the toughest...

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Why Is Torx So Bad And So Good At The Same Time? Testing Torx Bits And Explaining How They REALLY Work.

Anyone that works on cars and trucks is familiar with Torx fasteners and bits, as are anyone who’s done any DIY, deck, fence, or construction projects in recent years. There are some big...

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FJ40 Land Cruiser Custom Fabrication: Custom Fender Flares Built For Punishment! Truly Custom Fabrication.

Shannon is back at the fab work on the FJ40, with the rear bumper done, it’s time for fender flares. But these aren’t just any flares, as they will tie into the bumper out back for...

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Marketplace Find: This Survivor 1985 Chevrolet Suburban 2500 Is Big Block Powered Gold! Big Block, TH400, 3.73, And 68K miles!

Wow what a score this one will be for someone. With less than 70,000 miles on the odometer, and interior and paint that look near mint, this big block 2500 Suburban will make a great family cruiser...

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Wanna See What It’s Really Like Inside A Trophy Truck During The Baja 1000? Watch This!

Having been to the BAJA 1000 and having drooled over the thought of racing in it someday, anytime I can watch footage from the race I do. So when this cool video came up from the crew of the Terrible...

Build Your Own Car Rotisserie At Home: Check This Out.

Sometimes I get a tool that after the very first use I wonder how I ever lived without it in the first place. The first time I used my lift, I wondered how in the hell did I survive without one. When...

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This Is The Volvo Wagon We’d All Like To Own – LS Turbo For The Win

LS Swap The World! Okay, okay, we know that the LS engine is ALWAYS the right engine for a swap, but in this case it is the perfect engine for a swap. Especially if what you want to do includes going...

112 Lbs Of Boost!!! In A 4G63 4-Cylinder! It’s The Quickest In The World And Sounds Insane

30lbs of boost is real boost. 60 is nuts. I know guys with Mod Motor Fords that see mid 60’s on a fairly regular basis and that’s pretty nuts. But 112 psi through a Mitsubishi 4G63 is...

Checkout Bryce Menzies BAJA 1000 Highlight Reel!

If you like off-road racing, then you have to love the BAJA 1000. This year’s race was bigger and badder than every before as the popularity and depth of the field just continue to grow....

This 1990 Fox Body Mustang Roller Is Caged And Ready For Low Money

When we saw this 1990 Mustang drag race roller on Craigslist we were skeptical until we opened up the photos and checked out the cage. Are you wanting to run a stock suspension Fox? Building a radial...

Nothing But The Crazy: Street Car Super Nationals Delivers Wheelstands, Flips, And Spins Oh My!

Street Car Super Nationals has always been known for having some of the wildest action you’ll find anywhere. Every year there is some epic spin, epic crash, or epic wheelstand. This year,...

The Mongrel Gets Some Sexy New Door Bars Added To The Cage

This project sure is fun to watch. There is something refreshing about seeing one guy, all by himself, building a car using limited tools and basic but well polished skills. I’ve even learned a...

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Holley’s Newest Brand, Anvil Off-Road, Has New Winches And Equipment For Your Off-Roader!

If you are in need of a winch, the folks at Holley have a new option for you. Anvil Off-Road is their newest company and they are coming out swinging with three new heavy-duty winches, accessory and...

Composite Series Continued: How To Repair Holes In Carbon Fiber Panels

Parts on race cars wear out and get beat up. It is just part of the deal. And sometimes parts just have to be replaced when they get worn or beat up. But some parts can be repaired or reconditioned...

OUSCI 2018 Photos: The Ultimate Street Car Invitational Delivers!

(Photos by Cole Reynolds) Optima’s Search for the Ultimate Street Car series runs throughout the year, with competitors putting their cars through their paces in order to win class at an event and...

1320Video Visits The Sketchiest Race Track Ever! Crashes And Fights!

This is what Kyle and Fred and the gang from 1320Video had to say about this one. “In this video we were introduced to the SKETCHIEST track we’ve ever filmed at, Brown County Raceway. As if...

Introducing Project Evil Orchid: Scott Liggett’s 1965 Impala Has A Story To Tell

(Words and Photos by Scott Liggett) The Impala was one of the first vehicles to hit the forum’s Project Vehicle pages way back in 2007 when this website was known as CarJunkieTV.  Before that,...

2018 Houston Autorama Coverage: The Show Cars, Trucks, Racers and More Made This One HUGE

(Photos by Charles Wickam) – Traditions are something that people hold near and dear whether we’re talking about automotive traditions or family, or anything else really. Traditions...