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FREE LIVE DRAG AND DRIVE COVERAGE! Rocky Mountain Race Week 2026 Starts Today And Will Hit The Mountains Once Again!!

It’s go time for Rocky Mountain Race Week 2026 and we’ll be live each race day afternoon and into the night so you can follow all the great racing action. We’ll start LIVE at SRCA Dragstrip...

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Rocky Mountain Race Week 2026 Day Two Video | Great Bend, KS to Kearney, NE | Kearney Raceway Park

Here’s the Rocky Mountain Race Week 2026 Day Two video and boy is it a fun one. We’re talking on the road, on the track and more! It’s go time for Rocky Mountain Race Week 2026 and...

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The $5,000 LS Swap Challenge: Is a Budget LS swap Still Possible? We’ll Find Out, as Hagerty is Building the Ultimate Sleeper Barn Find!

The $250 LS engine. It sparked a movement that has out paced even the experts biggest expectations, and has created an entire group of new companies in the automotive aftermarket. On top of that, it...

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Touring Car Icons Reunited for the Heritage Touring Cup Round 1 at the Spa Classic by Peter Auto Le Mans Classic

Every spring, the Spa-Francorchamps Circuit becomes what they call “a living theater of automotive history.”Classic cars, classic engines, and some of the finest historic and vintage car...

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Turning This Old Farm Truck into a Killer Street Machine Using Scrapyard Ford Parts! Bumpside Ford Goodness Part 3!

It’s alive! Here’s the Part 3 video in the series, and that means actual driving! Yes, this thing is going down the road in this one and showing off all the bits underneath. I love donor...

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FJ40 Land Cruiser Custom Fabrication: Sheet Metal Madness – The FJ Gets A Glove Box, Floor Mods And Doghouse Fab

Shannon is back at the fab work on the FJ40, with the roof and dash coming along, as well as the pedals and steering in a second video. There is a lot more going on as well, but that’s the fab...

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An In-Depth Look At A True Burnout Machine – ULEGAL Gets The Once-Over!

For years, I’ve studied what makes a solid burnout machine…what it actually takes to turn your typical overpowered, boosted hot rod into something so psychotic, so mental, so prone to...

The Loophole: You Can Get A TVR Sagaris…If You Build The Kit Yourself And Have An LS Engine Ready!

Somewhere in the borderlands between old-school, established marques like Jaguar and the staid names like Rover, vehicles manufactured in Britain aren’t generally fully renowned for their...

Hardware: This 1954 Video Highlighting How Screws Were Made Is Awesome – Quality Stuff

There are few things that are as universal as the knowledge among gearheads that quality hardware is perhaps the most important thing in any project. Companies like ARP provide the peace of mind that...

Holley LS Fest 2018: Saturday Morning, The Car Craft Bolt On Challenge, And More Show Cars!

Saturday morning saw LS Fest in much of the same light as Friday had been. Everybody was concerned about when the weather would hit and whether or not the day’s activities would be affected by...

Small But Classy: This 1953 Nash Rambler Country Club Hardtop Stole The Show At LS Fest

The Nash Rambler came out in 1950 and lasted through 1954. Then it made a second appearance, this time as the Rambler American, with very little changes made between the beginning and the end. The...

Watch To See An Idiot With A Cutting Torch Collapse A Bridge And Manage To Walk Away

There’s an old saying out there that God looks after fools and children. We have no idea how old this guy is but he seems too tall to actually fall under the pretense of “child”....

Seven-Second Slammer: Ray Bulach’s Camaro Is Badder Than It’s Ever Been!

The wicked blue fourth-gen Camaro was at it again at LS Fest East. Apparently, if you sort through the typical detritus of the Internetz, there is some kind of rivalry between this car and...

Fantastic Video: Watch The Greatest Race Drivers Of The 1980s Compete In IROC At Riverside Int’l Raceway

(By Eric Rood) – No one should really have to say much to encourage you to watch this International Race of Champions event from 1988 at Riverside International Raceway, but here’s the...

2018 Holley LS Fest: The Burnout Contest! Check Out What Went Down In The Oval Track!

My only regret from this year’s burnout contest at the 2018 Holley LS Fest is that I had nothing to bring into the pit myself. I had a front-row seat to the magnificence and madness that was...

Another One Coming Back To Life: McCool’s Charger Gets It’s New Big-Block Mopar!

Ever since we first saw it on a trailer headed back to his home in Tennessee, Dylan McCool’s 1969 Dodge Charger has been under our watchful eye. McCool’s a Mopar fan who had scored one of...

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Rain Week: Check Out The Action Of Drag Week 2018 With The 1320Video Crew!

Being fair, nobody who had a hand in planning Hot Rod Drag Week’s course for 2018 could’ve seen Hurricane Florence coming in to wreak havoc on the event. That’s just the way the...

Video: This Rally Car Launches Off A Cliff, Rolls A Billion Times, And Everyone Lives

Today we have a some footage of the nuttiest World Rally Challenge crash we have ever seen. Shot in 2009, this video features driver Jari-Matti Latvala hard at work at the tiller of the WRC car he...

Holley LS Fest 2018: Friday Night Drifting And The Grand Champion Drag Racing Laps

With the weather proving to not be an issue for Friday nights, the crowds started to pour in later in the afternoon to see the shows that were taking place, and for the last bit of Friday night, it...

BangShift Question Of The Day: What Cars Of The 1990s Should Be Collectors’ Items?

I won’t miss the tropical color choices, or the strange gel-pen inspired “sport graphics”, but the 1990s did bring about some interesting ideas for gearheads. Monochromatic paint...